 | 1874 - 352 pages
...loved them, we have no answer, except that given by Moses, in an earlier part of this same book: " For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God : the...fewest of all people: but because the Lord loved you, and because He would keep the oath,which He had sworn unto your fathers, hath the Lord brought you... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 490 pages
...grounded upon any preceding differences and dispositions thereunto in the people, but only in the love of God : " The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a...number than any people, (for ye were the fewest of all people)but because the Lord loved you V &c. " The Lord thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess... | |
 | 1858 - 726 pages
...account of sin, (Rom . vii. 18—25.) Well, therefore, spake the Jewish lawgiver of this true Israel; "Thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God ; the...the earth. The Lord did not set his love upon you, because ye were more in number than any people, for ye were the fewest of all people, but because the... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...imparting his goodness is the happiness of his creatures. " The * Beattie'g Moral Science. VOL. II. U Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you,...fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you. — God so loved the world, that he gave his only-begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him, should... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...imparting his goodness is the happiness of his creatures. " The * Seattle's Moral Science. VOL. H. U Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you,...fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you. — God so loved the world, that he gave his only-begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him, should... | |
 | Robert Pedder Buddicom - 1826 - 488 pages
...the most remarkable features of the gracious covenant established between them and the Most High. " Thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God ; the...himself above all people that are upon the face of the earth." But while this broad line of distinction was drawn, which commanded the chosen race to dwell... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1826 - 596 pages
...people unto himself, above all the people that are upon the face of the earth. The Lord did not sei his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were...fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you." Deut. vii. 6— r8. "Behold, the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, is the Lord's, thy God ; the earth... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...STi'iils. pie unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of ' Pet "• *• the earth. 7 The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose...than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people : 8 But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...See on ver. 43. x See on ACTS, xii. 17. z DEUT. vii. 6, 7: For thou art an holy people unto the LOBD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a...any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people. Ps. cxlvii. 19,20: He showeth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel. He hath... | |
 | 1827 - 600 pages
...elect people : "The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all the people that are upon the face of the earth. The Lord...fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you." Deut. vii. 6 — 8. "Behold, the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, is the Lord's, thy God; the earth... | |
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The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you... 
