| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing."* "I will • I'ialm xcii. 12—14. be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon."* To the genial influences of heaven — the cheering smile of " the Sun of Righteousness," and the refreshing... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 574 pages
...compared to the smell of Lebanon, chnp. iv. 11. So is the excellency of the church, Hos. xiv. 6, 7. "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 revive as the corn, and grow as the vine,... | |
| Rev. John BARR (of Glasgow.) - 1831 - 348 pages
...encourages them by the promise of an ample increase in grace ; " I will be as the dew unto Israel ; and he shall grow as the lily, and cast 'forth his roots...branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as t)»9 olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall... | |
| 1831 - 796 pages
...dew! ' The favor of the Divine Being is compared to the dew; ' I will be,' says the Lord, by Hosea, ' as the. dew unto Israel; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.' Heavenly doctrine, or the word of God, is likesvise compared to dew. ' My doctrine,' says Moses, '... | |
| British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...others. SERMON VI. ON DIVINE INFLUENCE. BY JOHN HUNT. Hosca xiv. 5 — 7. — / will be as the dent unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. If is branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 pages
...Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him. HOSEA xiv. 5 — 7. I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as...shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return : they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine... | |
| John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - 434 pages
...he, / will heal their backsliding. Twill love them freely : for mine anger is turned away from them. I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as...branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olivetree, and his smell as Lebanon. The blessed influence extends through them to their fellowbelievers... | |
| Selina Martin - 1832 - 242 pages
...heaven must nourish its growth, when it " strikes root downward, before it can bear fruit upward." " I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as...branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smrll as Lebanon." In this similitude is cribed the flourishing tree of the 1 planting... | |
| Morning watch - 1832 - 502 pages
...the dew, in the following most elegant and exuberant passage, that shall Jacob be to the nations : " I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall grow as...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 revive... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely : for mine anger is turned away from him. 5 1 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 olivetree, and his smell as Lebanon. 7... | |
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