He who is so impoverished - So poor.

It is generally supposed that the word used here is to be understood in this way, though interpr…

He who is so impoverished ... —The transition is abrupt, but the intention apparently is to represent idolatry at its opposite ext…

The workman melts a graven image, and the goldsmith spreads it over with gold, and casts silver chains. He that is so impoverished that he has …

The poor chooseth for his offering wood that will not rot. He concludes that no class of men is free from that crime, that the rich and po…

He that is so impoverished that he has no oblation
Who is so poor that he cannot bring an offering to his God, yet h…

Whatever we esteem or love, fear or hope in, more than God, that creature we make equal with God, though we do not make images or worship them. Eve…

1. Be comforted, be comforted. This is the second principal part of this book, in which the prophet primarily intends to comfort th…