| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 626 páginas
...great mercy in permitting a few faithful men still to stand forth in his name ; for " except the Lord had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have...and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." That such a remnant is left, we may take as a token for good, and humbly claim for our country the promise... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1835 - 464 páginas
...left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant,...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." Ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. 0 I will lay my vineyard... | |
| Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 536 páginas
...rugged, though it leads to the glory and the happiness of heaven. "Except the Lord," says Isaiah, " had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." A little remnant. How parallel with the declaration of the Saviour — " Fear not, little flock, for... | |
| 1830 - 820 páginas
...insensibility to the father-like cry of God, he added this most fruitful instruction ; — " Except the Lord had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we shouldhave been like unto Gomorrah." Finally, in the days of our Saviour's flesh, when Jerusalemwas... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 608 páginas
...it were not for the elect's sake, God would make short work with the rest of mankind : " Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant,...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." 2dly, We have the party immediately concerned in the prohibition ; the earth, the sea, and the trees.... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1836 - 294 páginas
...vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. Except the Lord of Hosts had left us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.^ Ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.|| I will lay my vineyard... | |
| John Benson (of Ardwick, Manchester.) - 1836 - 294 páginas
...grace, we should perish to a man, in our rebellion agninst God ; " Except the Lord of hosts had left us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah/' — Is. i, 9. Let God send his commanding word (without the Sphit's influence,) to an heart destitute... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 574 páginas
...testimonies, which are so profusely scattered over the Bible in favour of this prophet. " Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and should have been like unto Gomorrah," Isaiah i. 9. " And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of... | |
| Augustus William Hare - 1836 - 562 páginas
...the 4th chapter of Isaiah, stand in our translation as follows : " Except the Lord of Hosts had left us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like to Gomorrah." The Lord God of Sabaoth then is the Lord of Hosts. And who is the Lord of Hosts ? Who... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 612 páginas
...flood of wrath from the Lord, that is ready to break in upon a sinful place : Is. i. 9 : " Except the . Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we had been as Sodom, and been made like unto Gomorrah." It was the want of a very small handful of righteous... | |
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