 | Maria Stevens - 1837 - 186 pages
...no hesitation in believing the propriety and justice of the memorial, which speaks on this wise, " The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose...for ye were the fewest of all people, but because he loved you," Deut. vii. 7, 8 ; nor yet, because though few in number, they were multiplied in excellence... | |
 | 1837 - 680 pages
...special people unto himself, above al people that are upon the face of the earth. 7 The LORD did nut number than any people ; for ye were the fewest of...because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep : 8 But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your... | |
 | Rev. Robert Lovett - 1837 - 232 pages
...they should forget the condition in which they had been, or the arm which had delivered them; he says, "the Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than ftiy people ; for ye were the fewest of all people ; but because the Lord loved you, and because he... | |
 | 1838 - 668 pages
...this Moses tells them was pure favour, without any worth or worthiness in them. His words are these, " The Lord did not set his love upon you nor choose...Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the Lord brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you... | |
 | 1838 - 638 pages
...was most free and undeserved ; for instance we find the Lord saying of them, " The Lord thy God had chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above...set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye are more in number than any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people that are upon the face of... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...God : the LORD thy Ciod hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people 7 that f the '• drunkards. 13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LOUD, in an acceptable 8 the fewest of all people : but because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which... | |
 | 1842 - 268 pages
...of individual persons to life eternal — (Deut. vii. 6, 7., compared with chapter ix. 4 — 6). " The Lord did not set His love upon you, nor choose...any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people :" not because they were better than other people, for they were a " stiff-necked and rebellious people;"... | |
 | Thomas Watson - 1838 - 428 pages
...are not called as yet nationally, nor even many effectually ; in the Old Testament you read, " The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people...himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth." (Deut. vii. 6.) And what do we find in the New, " Unto them which are called, both Jews and... | |
 | Georg Lorenz Bauer - 1838 - 190 pages
...is this day."— Chap. iv. 33,34,37,38. " For thou art an holy people unto Jehovah thy God : Jehovah thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto...himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth." — Chap. vii. 6. Jehovah is wrathful. The fierceness of his anger is turned away from Israel,... | |
 | Georg Lorenz Bauer - 1838 - 186 pages
...this day."— Chap. iv. 33, 34, 37,38. " For thou art an holy people unto Jehovah thy God : Jehovah thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto...himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth." — Chap. Vii. 6. Jehovah is wrathful. The fierceness of his anger is turned away from Israel,... | |
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For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. 
