 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...  On the Bridge: A Devotional Book - Pagina 74geredigeerd door - 1917 - 179 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Mary Waring - 1809 - 576 pagina’s
...godliness, nor in a lively experience of that gracious promise recorded in the I4th chapter of Hosea, viz. "I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon ; " nevertheless, the Christian life is a hidden life, and true believers "walk by faith, and not by... | |
 | Samuel Scott - 1809 - 288 pagina’s
...godliness, nor in a lively experience of that gracious promise recorded in the I4th chapter of Hosea, viz. " I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon ; " nevertheless, the Christian life is a hidden life, and true believers " walk by faith, and not... | |
 | Samuel Scott - 1809 - 296 pagina’s
...in a lively %x^perience. of that gracious promise re. corded in the i/jth chapter of Hosea, viz. " I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon ; " nevertheless, the Christian life is a hidden life, and true believers " walk by faith, and not... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pagina’s
...the second verse. We have a promise to this effect, and with something of an eucharistic aspect— * They that dwell under his shadow shall return, * they shall revive as the corn (relative to the * bread), and blossom as the vine ; his (scent, we ' read it, zachrie, literally as... | |
 | Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pagina’s
...night ;' else, wherefore is it said ' 1 will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as tn.- lily ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine?' The beautiful and excellent effects of industry are visible m our fields and pastures : are they Jess encouraging... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pagina’s
...mine anger :° turned away from them.. r will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow a*= the Illy, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell us Lebanon. They that dwell' under his shadow shall return; they •hall... | |
 | John Owen - 1810 - 370 pagina’s
...represents the gradual improvement of grace Md holiness ; and this is the growth of trees and plants. 'I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall grow as the 1iIy, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon: his branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the... | |
 | James CHURCHILL (of Henley.) - 1811 - 212 pagina’s
...12. Are we fearful that we shall never grow and flourish in the ways of God ? The promise to us is, / will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. Hos. xiv. 6. Do we apprehend, that after all our enjoyments we shall be left to recede into a State... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 pagina’s
...influences for growth flow, and the believer's {•races look fresh and green again, Hos. xiv. 7. " They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine." In the -worst of times, the saints have a principle of growth in them, I John iii. 9. " His seed remaineth... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 436 pagina’s
...of the Son.' Thus the Spirit, speaking by David, saith, " I will declare the decree ;" and again, " I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily." And it was this Spirit who, at sundry times, and in divers manners spake by the prophets unto the elect,... | |
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