| 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... | |
| 1859 - 632 pages
...into Him, " take root downward, and bear fruit upward." He shall open out and adorn my truthyea, " His beauty shall be as the olive tree, and His smell as Lebanon." In all these varied respects shall He adorn the garden of the Lord. D. RAILWAY NOTES; OR, "WHO MAKETH... | |
| 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...branches shall spread, and his beauty 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... | |
| 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...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:... | |
| 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... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...mentioned. The growth of the lily is made an emblem of the restoration promised to the people of God : " I will be as the dew unto Israel, he shall grow as the Kly" Hos. xiv. 5. The lily, like' most other bulbous roots, dies off at the approach of winter, and... | |
| John Edmund Jones - 1828 - 416 pages
...strength and vigour of the sturdy oak, or the tallest cedar tree. " Its branches shall spread, and its beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under its shadow shall return, revive as the corn, and grow as the vine, the scent... | |
| Joseph Alleine - Devotional literature - 1828 - 250 pages
...shall flourish as a branch. b The soul of the diligent shall be made fat.c "I will be as the dew to Israel; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots like Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as... | |
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