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  • Shall not man’s greatness fall to earth, shall not human pride be abated then? No room for any magnificence but the Lord’s, when that day comes. (Isaiah 2, 17)

  • Then the Lord said to me, Take a great scroll, and write on it, in thy human penmanship,✻ the words, Spoiler, haste; there’s plunder afoot. (Isaiah 8, 1)

  • This people, the Lord says, makes profession of worshipping me, does me honour with its lips, but its heart is far from me.✻ If they fear me, it is a lesson they learned from human precepts. (Isaiah 29, 13)

  • Strength of Egypt is human, not divine; its horses are weak flesh, not immortal spirit; one movement of the Lord’s hand, and down comes rescuer, down falls the rescued, to lie there forgotten. (Isaiah 31, 3)

  • What can they do, yonder whole conspiracy, but stand there blushing? They are but craftsmen with human power. See them met there in a body, all struck dumb, every one abashed as his neighbour! (Isaiah 44, 11)

  • Here is carpenter unfolding his rule; plane smoothes the wood, square and compasses must do their work; and what has he made for you? The figure of a man, that has but human beauty, a man that must have a roof to shelter him. (Isaiah 44, 13)

  • Logs yonder carpenter will cut, a human hearth to feed; some he brings in to warm himself, kindles more when the bread is a-baking; and the rest? With the rest he makes himself a god to worship, bows down before the thing his own hands have carved! (Isaiah 44, 15)

  • So many there be that stand gazing in horror; was ever a human form so mishandled, human beauty ever so defaced? (Isaiah 52, 14)

  • Nay, here is one despised, left out of all human reckoning; bowed with misery, and no stranger to weakness; how should we recognize that face?✻ How should we take any account of him, a man so despised? (Isaiah 53, 3)

  • To the rest it is all one; slaughter they an ox, or murder a human victim,✻ cut sheep’s throat, or dash out a dog’s brains, make offering of meal, or of swine’s blood, in my honour burn incense, or bless the name of a false god. In all this, it is but caprice guides their choice, in all manner of abominations; (Isaiah 66, 3)

  • Have no human fears; am I not at thy side, to protect thee from harm? the Lord says. (Jeremiah 1, 8)

  • Lord, I know it well enough, it is not for man to choose his lot; not human wisdom guides our steps aright. (Jeremiah 10, 23)


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