...intercession for her on earth to intercession for her in heaven. VOL. II.— Q AN AFRICAN VALLEY. PART II. " Left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers." Isaiah i. 8 MEANWHILE the little flock which George had gathered in the wilderness, were gradually...

...station the prophet, no doubt, alludes in that passage where he declares the desolations of Judah : " The daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers."p If such watch houses were necessary in those 0 Prov. xxiv, 30. ' Isa. i, 8. Forbes's Orient....

...are emptying, infidelity is pervading all orders of society, and the daughter of Zion is like to be left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a gardjen of cucumbers, as a besieged city. We may look at the neighbouring nations, and learn, at their...

...she only says herself.' 14 A parallel thought occurs in Isaiah, ci where the prophet, in describing the desolation of Judah, says : ' The daughter of...a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of encumbers,' &c. It appears that these lonely buildings were necessary, as the cucumbers, &c. were obliged...

...14 A parallel thought occurs in Isaiah, ci where the prophet, in describing the desolation of Jndah, says : ' The daughter of Zion is left as a cottage...a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers,' &c. It appears that these lonely buildings were necessary, as the cucumbers, &c. were obliged to be...

...it in your presence, and it II Heb. atike is desolate, || as overthrown by strangers. a^l^.^ 8 And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. 9 Except the Lo RD of hosts had left unto us a very small dRom.ix.». remnant,...

...living fence, Thy grace which made her pure must keep her so. f THE CHURCH IN HER DESOLATION. * ' And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city." — Isniah, i. 8. SUCH the desolate condition Of thy church, when sick at heart...

...stretcheth out the heavens asia curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in.—Isaiah, i. 8. And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city, Pavilions constructed for the accommodation of Europeans of high rank when travelling,...

...mind of the little cloud like a man's hand, and I thought of the fulfilment of prophecy in our ease, " The daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city," and we лррсаг still to be a very small remnant — but I have some reason...

...grace be sent to other people " bringing forth the fruits thereof" — and the Protestant Churches be left " as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city — and then the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark ; and they...