Ezekiel 3:25 But you, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands on you, and shall bind you with them, and you shall not go out among them: When Bishop Hall was, with nine of his episcopal brethren, committed to the Tower on a charge of high treason, in the early days of the Long Parliament, besides preaching, as he had opportunity, on the Sundays, "he wrote a treatise, under the title: "Free Prisoner; or, The Comfort of the Saint," joyously contrasting the bondage which he endured with that of lust and sinful desires. Madame Guyon took the same happy view of her imprisonment in the Bastille, in which she reckoned herself one of God's singing birds, whom He had caged there to have pleasure in her music. Parallel Verses KJV: But thou, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands upon thee, and shall bind thee with them, and thou shalt not go out among them: |
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