 | William J. Scheick - 1998 - 172 頁
...first allusion occurs in the word "refin'd." Speaking for God, the prophet at one point says, "Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction" (Isa. 48:10). As placed in Wheatley's poem, this allusion can be read to say that being white (silver)... | |
 | 2000 - 188 頁
...will I defer Mine anger, and for My praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off. Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. For Mine own sake, even for Mine own sake, will I do it." Once in the middle of one of my resdess nights,... | |
 | James Shane - 2002 - 710 頁
...are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth Mm out of them all. Psa. 34:19 Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. Isa. 48:10 Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried. Dan. 12:10 Behold, at that time I will... | |
 | Carolyn J. Baker - 2003 - 365 頁
...the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. Isaiah 48; 10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. Jeremiah15; 15 O Lord, Thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take... | |
 | Ernest Verity - 2003 - 602 頁
...this imagery to speak of His method of choosing, and purifying, His people. Note Isaiah 48:10, Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. He used "the furnace of affliction" to burn away the moral dross that polluted His nation. When the... | |
 | Leonora Leet - 2003 - 388 頁
...devoted to the God of his salvation. It is of such a one that Isaiah's God speaks when He says: "Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction" (Isa. 48:10). God is here speaking to "Israel," and Jacob, like the nation that bears his name, also... | |
 | 210 頁
...hope, and afterwards rewarded by joy. — Samuel Johnson, 18th-century lexicographer and critic Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. - Isaiah 48:10 - Henry Fielding, 18th-century English playwright and novelist Prosperity doth best... | |
 | Ray Chiasson - 2004 - 318 頁
...will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: Isaii>h ; 48:10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. Psaim 66:10 For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried. CfiBUBfiIltL_Search... | |
 | D. M. Lake - 2004 - 116 頁
...Sing unto the Lord a new song, and His praise in the congregation of saints. Isaiah 48 vs. 10: Behold, I have refined thee but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. Jeremiah 17 vs. 10: / the Lord search the heart, I try the reigns even to give every man according... | |
 | Sandra Querin - 2004 - 164 頁
...Being "called" is just fine. Why bother with being "chosen"? After all, Isaiah 48:10 says, "Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction." Why deliberately go into the fire? I have plenty of company right where I am. If I just keep my walk... | |
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Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver ; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. 
