...allude to the words of Moses ? " 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,...because ye were more in number than any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people ; but because die Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath...

...above all people." Deut. vii. 6. " 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." How were they an holy people ? Surely this was not spoken with reference to internal holiness...

...Abraham. Deuteronomy vii. 6, " For thou art an holy people unto the LOKD 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." Secondly, The Gentiles are the people of God. Romans xv. 10, 12, " And again he saith, Rejoice,...

...a holy people unto the Lord thy God : The " Lord thy God bath chosen thee to be a special peo" pie unto himself, above all people that are upon the "...ye were more " in number than any people ; for ye were the fewest " of all people. But because the Lord loved you, and " because he would keep the oath...

...loved, but Esau have I hated. For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy GOD i the Lord thy GOD hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself,...all people that are upon the face of the earth. The Lor4 did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were mare ia number than any people...

...them, Deut. iv. 37. and elsewhere, 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, chap. vii. 6, 7. And, in many other places in the Old Testament, the word election is taken...

...the place of the Cnnuanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites," &c.- " For the Lord thy God hat.it chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth." Not for thy righteousness or for the uprightness of thine heart dost thou go to possess their...

...holy people unto the Lord thy God ; the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto him, above all people that are upon the face of the earth....because ye were more in number than any people (for ye were the fewest of all people;) but because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath...

...of royal favor; so says Moses, "Thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God : the Lord, thy God, hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself,...the face of the earth. The Lord did not set his love on you, and choose you, because ye were more in number than any, people, for ye were the fewest of...

...loved , saith the Lord; Rom. ix. 13*. And Moses, speaking of Israe 1 as a chosen people, observes, The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose...because ye were more in number than any people, (for ye were the fewest of all people) but because the 'Lord loved you; Deut. vii. 7, 8. Such as it hath pleased...