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 - Page 5201839Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Thomas Taylor - 1789 - 364 pages
...olive tree, and and his Jmt.ll as Lebanon.—They that d-^eU under his shadow * E2ck. xxxvi. 25—27. shadow shall return : they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine ; thefcent thereof shall he as the wine of Lebanon *. It is well known that dew is a great refrefhment... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 330 pages
...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... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 pages
...pleased to nourish and mak6 his people fruitful is most sweetly set forth in the following promise. " I will " be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow...branches shall spread, " and his beauty shall be as the olive" tree, and his smell as Lebanon'." Dew is of a fructifying nature. The Lord being as dew unto... | |
| Maria De Fleury - 1804 - 302 pages
...; I will heal thy backslidings, I will love thee freely ; for mine anger is turned away from thee : I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as...branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olire-tree, and his smell as Lebanon. I give unto my sheep eternal life, and they shall never perish,... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pages
...already explained the chapter, I shall go no further in mat explanation. But now mark Hosea xiv. 5 — I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. Joel i. 2 — Hear this, ye old men : chap. ii. 28 — I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh : Chap.... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...anger is turned away from him ; I 5 will not remember their former offences. I will be as the dew onto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon ; / will pour out my spirit in its gracious influ6 ences, and they shall tie strong and -vigorous,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...cheerfully : for mine anger is turned away from him ; I 5 will not remember their former offences. I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon ; / will pour out my spirit in its gracious influ6 enees, and they shall be strong and vigorous, a»... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely : for mine anger is turned away from him. 5 I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. 6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanou. 7... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...make it fruitful. Jer. xxxi. 12. Their soul shall be as a watered garden. Mai. iv. 2. Hos. xiv. 5. I will be as the dew unto Israel, he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. Ver. 8. I am like a green fir-tree ; from me is thy fruit found. Matt. vii. 16. Ye shall know them... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...art that God, in whom the fatherless and distressed can and shall find redress and mercy. XIV. 5 / 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... | |
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