| Few treasures - 1836 - 104 Seiten
...the dew; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Deu. xxxii, 2. " I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon." Hos. xiv. 5. " Whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 636 Seiten
...in every good word and work :" Hos. xiv. 5 : " I will be as the dew unto Israel:" and what follows? "he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon." Is. xliv. 3 : "I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 630 Seiten
...only art that God, in whom the fatherless and distressed can and shall find redress and mercy. XIV. 5. I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. I will be comfortable and refreshing unto Israel, even as the dew is to the mown grass : so as he shall... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 624 Seiten
...only art that God, in whom the fatherless and distressed can and shall find redress and mercy. XIV. 5. I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon, I will be comfortable and refreshing unto Israel, even as the dew is to the mown grass: so as he shall... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1836 - 472 Seiten
...Almighty himself, promising, by the mouth of one of his prophets, to bless his chosen people, says, " I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon."t Here the refreshing and fertilizing effects of dew beautifully represent the prosperity... | |
| 1838 - 638 Seiten
...the Spirit of Israel's Shepherd heal barren souls, and make them fruitful in the ways of holiness : " I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon," Hosea xiv. 5. It is only from the dew and sap of grace that the believer's fruitfulness proceeds. But... | |
| 1838 - 516 Seiten
...of conveying Divine truths to the understanding and to the heart : his text is from Hosea xiv. 5. " I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily." " The lily is often found growing among thorns. Accordingly, we find the bridegroom exclaiming, in... | |
| Edward Reynolds - 1838 - 314 Seiten
...anger is turned away from him. — Hosea xiv. 3, 4 128 SERMON V. I will be as the dew unto Israel : be shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They... | |
| John Owen - 1839 - 616 Seiten
...&c. I will heal their backslidings, I will love them freely : for mine anger is turned away from him. I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olivetree, and his smell as Lebanon. They... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 Seiten
...Almighty, Himself, promising, by the mouth of one of his prophets, to bless his chosen people, says, " I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon."! Here the refreshing and fertilizing effects of dew beautifully represent the prosperity of the nation... | |
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