 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Mary Waring - 1809 - 576 pages
...godliness, nor in a lively experience of that gracious promise recorded in the I4th chapter of Hosea, viz. "I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon ; " nevertheless, the Christian life is a hidden life, and true believers "walk by faith, and not by... | |
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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. 
