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 olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall... The British Pulpit - Sivu 5201839Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 sivua
...imparted. You have a precious promise for your encouragement irt these words of God, by his prophet ; " I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon." Go, therefore, to God, and thus plead it before him : " Lord, I am fruitless and withering; my graces,... | |
| 1815 - 556 sivua
...distress. After her return to В , the place of her residence, she heard a sermon from Hosea, xiv. 5. " I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon ;" which led her to hope, the Lord had begun a good work in her soul. From this time, she returned... | |
| John Allen - 1816 - 460 sivua
...shall drink, that they ' may be cured of the diseases caused by the ' bloody dew ; as it is said : " I will be as the dew ' unto Israel : he shall grow...the lily, and cast ' forth his roots as Lebanon." Hosea xiv. 5.'^ ' Fifth Sign. — God will turn the sun into dark' ness for thirty days, as it is said... | |
| Isabella Graham - 1816 - 428 sivua
...mercy. I will heal their backsliding; 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. Ephraim shall say, what have I to do any more with idols ? I have heard htm, am/ observed him. I am... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 sivua
...mercy. 1 will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely : far mine anger is turned away from them. I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as...and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shai! spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 sivua
...salutary influence he becomes " as the dew unto Israel ;" and the conse* Hervey. quence is, Israel, " shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as...branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon." " For the Lord shall comfort Zion : he will comfort all her... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 sivua
...to the dew : ' / mil be (says the Lord, by Hosea) as the dew unto NO. xxnl. Reflections on Dew. 239 Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.' Heavenly doctrine, or the word of God, is likewise compared to dew : ' My doctrine (says Moses) shall... | |
| Samuel Rutherford - 1818 - 436 sivua
...blessing ; how desirable must every drop of such a shower be ? And Hosea xiv. 5. ' I will be as the dew to Israel, he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon, ver. 6. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.'... | |
| 1819 - 610 sivua
...mercies promised to the patriarchs of old. Has he not sai'J, "I will be as the dew unto Israel; lie shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as...branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as t*e olive tree. They that dwell under hj» thailow shall return, they shall revive as tbe corn, and... | |
| 1819 - 332 sivua
...painted by the following similitudes : ' I will be as the dew unto Judea ; he shall grow as the lily ; his branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell like Mount Libanus.' Menander himself, that just characterizer of human life, has not given us a more... | |
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