Thy people also shall be all righteous : they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3051856Full view - About this book
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 446 pages
...will ascend by degrees to that perfect day, when healing shall be wider its wings to all the nations. A little one shall become a thousand ; and a small one a strong nation. I the Lord will hasteti it in its time*. ,. , BESIDES the prediction which the text contains of the future success... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 562 pages
...And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising." With ver. 22. " A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation." And Zcch. x. 8, 9. " And they shall increase as they have increased ; and I will sow them among the... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1809 - 356 pages
...intervention of any force or violence whatsoever. 1. The FORMER of these prophecies is ex. pressed thus — A little one shall become a thousand, and a small...strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time,* In allusion to this prophecy, concerning the rise and progress of Christianity, is that parable of... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1810 - 296 pages
...be all righteous : they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of niy hands, that I may be glorified. A little one shall...strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time. I will put my law into their inward parts, and write it in their hearts ; and will be their God, and... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 292 pages
...all righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever; the branch OF MY PLANTING, THE WORK OF MY HANUS, THAT I MAY BE GLORIFIED. A little one shall become...strong nation; I THE LORD WILL HASTEN IT IN HIS TIME." When the seventh angel sounded, and voices were heard, saying, the kingdoms of this world are become... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 636 pages
...inherit the land for ever, the branch of my " planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glo" rifled. A little one shall become a thousand, and a " small...strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it " in his time *." To the same purpose the prophet Ezekiel : " And I will set up one shepherd over " them, and he... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 516 pages
...apace — In the latter day " the people of God shall be as the stars of heaven for multitude" — u A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation"0 — Yea, " a nation shall be born in a day" — And " All the ends of the earth shall remember... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...The Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory; thy people also shall all be righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever, the...strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time," Isai. Ix. 17 — 22. Let none of us listen to our charmers, our enchanters, and dreamers, who have... | |
 | 1811 - 868 pages
...and Progress of Christianity," is a very proper commencement of these volumes. From the text — " A little one shall become a thousand, and a small...strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time" — he introduces an excellent argument in favour of the truth of Christianity, deduced from its remarkable... | |
 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 436 pages
...intervention of force or violence whatsoever. 1. The FORMER of these prophecies is expressed thus — A little one shall become a thousand, and a small...strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time*. In allusion to this prophecy, concerning the rise and progress of Christianity, is that parable of... | |
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