Horae Homileticae: Hosea to MalachiH. G. Bohn, 1855 |
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... Divine love and approbation ; and that affliction , on the contrary , is a mark of God's displeasure . But an inspired writer assures us , that " we cannot know good or evil by all that is before us . " Considering , however , that we ...
... Divine love and approbation ; and that affliction , on the contrary , is a mark of God's displeasure . But an inspired writer assures us , that " we cannot know good or evil by all that is before us . " Considering , however , that we ...
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... Divine image is a door of hope , that he shall one day be " holy holy as God is holy : " his increasing happiness gives him a lively assurance , that he.shall ere long be free from every care , and be happy as the angels that are around ...
... Divine image is a door of hope , that he shall one day be " holy holy as God is holy : " his increasing happiness gives him a lively assurance , that he.shall ere long be free from every care , and be happy as the angels that are around ...
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... divine lessons in prosperity , as not to need to learn them in a more humiliating way ! But this is very rarely the case : the deep things of God are scarcely ever learned in this way : in general , God , after a season , leaves the ...
... divine lessons in prosperity , as not to need to learn them in a more humiliating way ! But this is very rarely the case : the deep things of God are scarcely ever learned in this way : in general , God , after a season , leaves the ...
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... divine Husband . Hosea not only delivers messages in similar terms , but was actually com- manded to take an adulteress ( i . e . either one who had been so , and was now penitent , or one who , though chaste at the time of his union ...
... divine Husband . Hosea not only delivers messages in similar terms , but was actually com- manded to take an adulteress ( i . e . either one who had been so , and was now penitent , or one who , though chaste at the time of his union ...
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... Divine goodness- [ The sanctions of the Jewish law were principally of a penal nature , and calculated to beget a servile spirit . Even Moses himself at the giving of the law exceedingly trembled and quaked . But , as formerly they ...
... Divine goodness- [ The sanctions of the Jewish law were principally of a penal nature , and calculated to beget a servile spirit . Even Moses himself at the giving of the law exceedingly trembled and quaked . But , as formerly they ...
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Common terms and phrases
affliction amongst Babylon backsliding behold blessed Brethren cast Christian Church consider covenant death declare deliverance desire destruction Divine duty earth effect Egypt enemies Ephraim eternal everlasting evil Ezek faith favour fear feel give glory God's godliness Gospel grace guilt hand happiness hath heal heart heaven hell holy Holy Spirit honour hope humble idolatry idols iniquity Isai Israel Israelites Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews John iii John xv Jonah Judah judgments labour light live look Lord Jesus Christ Luke Matt means mercy Messiah mind nation never Nineveh occasion ourselves penitent perfect persons pray prayer promises prophet punishment reason religion repentance righteousness salvation Satan Saviour Scriptures seek shew sinner sins soul speak Spirit temple thee things thou tion transgressions truth turn unto ungodly vouchsafed walk whilst whole word wrath Zerubbabel
Popular passages
Page 470 - Behold the man whose name is The Branch; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord: even he shall build the temple of the Lord ; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
Page 265 - But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. ' Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Page 267 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Page 217 - Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, "My way is hid from the Lord, And my judgment is passed over from my God"?
Page 288 - And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths; for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 149 - 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 revive as the corn, and grow as the vine ; the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
Page 625 - For, behold, the day cometh, That shall burn as an oven ; And all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble : And the day that cometh shall burn them up, Saith the LORD of hosts, That it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 342 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy : when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
Page 168 - Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 157 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.