 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...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... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 pages
...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... | |
 | Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...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 - Reformation - 1818 - 436 pages
...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.'... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1819 - 610 pages
...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... | |
 | English essays - 1819 - 332 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... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...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...smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine ; the scent thereof shall be as... | |
 | 1821 - 948 pages
...out the characterof the Christian's triumph are usually of an unobtrusive and peaceful nature. " I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the...branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree aud his smell as Lebanon." Such is the sacred felicity of the servant of God : " he is as... | |
 | Hart Simonds - 1822 - 334 pages
...5 DBW s1? na« onnsn nyn wm B'aa n *3a VB^ . »iai *r6 va is confirmed in Hosea, xiv. 5 and 6. " I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as...as the olivetree, and his smell as Lebanon." They will be as much amazed at Israel's fame and glory, as they were surprized at their lowness and disgrace... | |
 | Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...JACKSON WRAY. ' I will be as the dew nnto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his rooti as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty...smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine : the scent thereof shall be as... | |
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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... 
