 | 1826 - 664 pages
...principle of grace, will preserve it, cause it to spring, and make it thrive; for he has promised " to be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon," Hos. xiv. 5. Nor should we suffer these, or the like promises, to be wrested out of our hands, nor... | |
 | Robert Culbertson - 1826 - 584 pages
...remarkable for its beauty; and hence the spiritual beauty of the church is compared to that of the olive. ' His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon,' Hos. xiv. 6. The chief excellency of this tree lies in its fruitfulness; it yields a rich plentiful... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 650 pages
...' I will heal their backslidings, 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 the lily, and cast out his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and... | |
 | 1858 - 726 pages
...the ortcner you get to this refreshing spot, for it is truly " aplace of revival, as Hosea says, " They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the com, and grow as the vine." Oh, beloved, can we not sing in the language of the Canticles, "I sat under... | |
 | John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 538 pages
...; / 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 a Kly, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. But these promises, perhaps you will say, respect Israel... | |
 | John Owen - Bibliography - 1827 - 404 pages
...represents the gradual improvement of grace and holiness ; and this is the growth of trees and plants. " I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as...shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon." Hos. xiv. 5, 6. " I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring ; and they... | |
 | Samuel Rutherford, Thomas Erskine - English letters - 1827 - 394 pages
...Israel, he shall grow up as the lily, and cast out his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon." Isa. xi. 12. Christ shall set up his colours, and his ensign for the nations, and shall gather together... | |
 | George Thomas Chapman - Sermons, American - 1828 - 424 pages
...return? "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...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... | |
 | Isabella Marshall Graham - 1828 - 316 pages
...' 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 the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. Ephraim shall say, what have I to do any more with idols ? I have heard him, and observed him. I am... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...spake with us, even the Lord God of Hosts. — Hosea xii. 2 — 5. Gen. xxxii. 24, 25. Hosea xi. 12. I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, &c. — Hosea ziv. 5, 6. And my people shall never be ashamed. — Joel ii. 26, 27. For he that toucheth... | |
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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. 
