 | Hans Hamilton - 1832 - 422 páginas
...profligacy, vice, and irreligion, we may exclaim with the Prophet of old, " Except the Lord of hosts had left us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." And to what are we to attribute this national degeneracy, manifesting itself in profligacy and crime... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 páginas
...the children of men, to »ее if there were any that did understand, ami seek God. Pt. xiv. 1, St. /;<,•'/ we should have been like unto Gomorrah. It. \. 9. Now we know, that what things soever the... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 páginas
...witness : he has always had a people for his Name ; and this has been our case as a nation ; " for except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." But though the remnant has been small relatively, it has been considerable in the aggregate ; and is... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 626 páginas
...great mercy in permitting a few faithful men still to stand forth in his name ; for " except the Lord had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have...and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." That such a remnant is left, we may take as a token for good, and humbly claim for our country the promise... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1835 - 464 páginas
...of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." Ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. 0 I will lay my vineyard... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 536 páginas
...rugged, though it leads to the glory and the happiness of heaven. "Except the Lord," says Isaiah, " had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." A little remnant. How parallel with the declaration of the Saviour — " Fear not, little flock, for... | |
 | 1830 - 820 páginas
...insensibility to the father-like cry of God, he added this most fruitful instruction ; — " Except the Lord had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we shouldhave been like unto Gomorrah." Finally, in the days of our Saviour's flesh, when Jerusalemwas... | |
 | James Macknight - 1835 - 818 páginas
...rejection a speedy work upon the land of Israel. 29 Jtnd as Isaiah hath said before, (chap. i. 9.), Unless the Lord of Hosts had left unto us a very small remnant of our nation, we should have become as Sodom ; and been made like to Gomorrha , we should have been... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 608 páginas
...the pillars of the land where they live, to keep off the judgments of God from them : Is. i. 9 : " Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." Observ. 11. That God's particular interest in his people is their safety and security in an evil day.... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 574 páginas
...selecting the testimonies, which are so profusely scattered over the Bible in favour of this prophet. " Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and should have been like unto Gomorrah," Isaiah i. 9. " And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of... | |
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Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah. 
