...Friend ? Are they not conscious of sin and reed,' nor quench the ' smoking flax.' It is this Israel that is given — ' for a covenant of the people,' for 'a light of the Gentiles,' to 'open the blind eyes' and ' bring out the prisoners from the prison,' etc. True,1' continues the...

...guilt. He was "to set judgment in the earth, and the isles were to wait for His law ;" He was " to be given for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentlies, to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from their prison, and them that sit in...

...the prophets that when Christ comes, " the eyes of the blind shall be opened," and that he will be given " for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles, to open the blind eyes" ? and when Zacharias prophesied in the power of the Holy Ghost, did he not...

...listen ' in ch. 49. 1 ; and in both passages the personage in the foreground is described as having been given ' for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles ' (ch. 42. 6 ; 49. 6, 8).1 As strictly construed, these terms imply a king as distinguished from '...

...hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death." Ps. 102:19,20. Christ is given "for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out...

...have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; The Lord will remember all people who are obedient, and faithful. The Benefits promised under His Covenants...