 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...holy nation. Dcut. vii. 6, «« For thou art an holy people unto the Lord tby God : the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth." Not that they were a holy people by inherent holiness, for God often tells them that they are... | |
 | British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...said, (Deut. vii. 6 — 8.) " For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God : the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself,...because ye were more in number than any people : for ye were the fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath... | |
 | Thomas Stratten - 1831 - 304 pages
...addressed to the whole people. " For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God : the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth."* Their holiness as a people, however, was not inherent nor self-sustained, nor at any time... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 684 pages
...ELECTING LOVE. Dcut. vii. 6 — 10. T/iou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God: the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself...because ye were more in number than any people (for ye were the fewest of all people) but because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath which... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the Lord shall lead you. />, . iv. 27. The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose...because ye were more in number than any people (for ye were the fewest of all people). I>> . vii. 7. Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...an holy people unto the Lord thy God ; the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people to because ye were more in number than any people (for ye were the fewest of all people), but because... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 540 pages
...Israel to the very end of time : " Thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God : the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earthd." Nor, in one instance more than another, can any reason for this choice be assigned, but simply... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1833 - 230 pages
...with Abraham 1 " The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself above all the people that are upon the face of the earth. The Lord...because ye were more in number than any people, (for ye were the fewest of all people ;) but because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath... | |
 | David Thom - 1833 - 516 pages
...nations of the earth. So far from this, many other nations, in a variety of respects, surpassed them. The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose...because ye were more in number than any people, (for ye were the fewest of all people), but because the Lord loved you, and because He ivould keep the oath... | |
 | Member of the Church of England - 1833 - 156 pages
...evermore. DEUT. Ch. vii. V. 6. — For thou art an holy people unto JEHOVAH thy GOD. JEHOVAH thy GOD hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. JER. Ch. xxiii. V. 6. — In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely ;... | |
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The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you... 
