 | William Smith Porter - 1663 - 196 pages
...him, like a ministering angel. In the words of the prophet, he might have said, " I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness to a land not sown." He would fain have hidden from himself her visible decline. Yet, day after day,... | |
 | Job Swift - Congregational churches - 1805 - 314 pages
...days of Joshua, as it has been in the Christian church. Thus God addresses the church : " I remember the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, &c." t^tiest. 7. But supposing the covenant of Abraham to be the covenant of grace, and of perpetual... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...saying, 2 _LV-L Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD ; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land [that was] not sown ; / remember thy obedience and subjection, when thou wast first formed... | |
 | Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...Jeremiah ii. 2. " Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord, I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. Israel was holiness unto the Lord ; all that devour him shall offend ;... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...them- to know how pleasant and acceptable they were to him. " Thussailh the Lord, 1 remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou weiitest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. Israel was holiness unto the Lord,... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...is it to read, " Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the .Lord, I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that .was not sown. Ah ! my people have .committed two evils : they have forsaken me, the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 504 pages
...many things said in scripture about them ; as, particularly, Jer. ii. 2, 3, « I.re-i member thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown, Israel was holiness to the Lord, and the first fruits of his increase.'*... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...pillar of iron, or walls of brass, &c. II. 2 Thus saith the LORD ; I remember thee, the kindness at" thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. II. 3 Israel was holiness unto the LORD, and the firsffru Its of his increase:... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...more firm than a pillar of iron, or walls of brass, &c. II. 2 Thus saith the LORD ; / remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me m the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. II. 3 Israel was holiness unto the LORD, and the firstfruits... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 516 pages
...after God in the wilderness, is spoken of with very high commendations, as eminent for holiness : " Israel was holiness to the Lord, and the first fruits of his increase." And their love to God is spoken of as distinguished, like the love of a bride at her espousals. The... | |
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Thus saith the Lord: I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. 
