 | George Duffield - Bible - 1842 - 456 pages
...earth." " For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God, the Lord thy God hath CHOSEX thee to he a special people unto himself above all people that...any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people."! " For lhoa art a holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath CHOSEN thee to be a peculiar... | |
 | 1842 - 406 pages
...might be retained and confirmed, when darkness covered the earth, and gross darkness the nations. " 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... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 530 pages
...the sake of their pious and amiable ancestors. This Mosea endeavored to impress upon their minds. " The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose...fewest of all people: But because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath he had sworn to your fathers, hath the Lord brought you out with... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 514 pages
...the sake of their pious and amiable ancestors. This Moses endeavored to impress upon their minds. " The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose...fewest of all people: But because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath he had sworn to your fathers, hath the Lord brought you out with... | |
 | Vincent L. Wimbush - Religion - 2001 - 916 pages
...be about the historical conditions of those of African descent in the United States. For thou are a holy people unto the Lord Thy God: the Lord thy God...special people unto himself, above All people that are on the face of the earth (Deut. 7:6) The Lord shall bring a nation against you from afar, from the... | |
 | Raphael Jospe, Truman G. Madsen, Seth Ward - Covenants - 2001 - 244 pages
...culminating ordinance of LDS temple worship, which is marriage. CHOSENNESS IN MORMONISM AND JUDAISM 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. (Deut. 7:6-8) When Israel... | |
 | Russell Penney - Religion - 396 pages
...His love: "And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them" (Deut. 4:37). "The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose...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... | |
 | Herbert E. Douglass - Religion - 2001 - 196 pages
...today as well as to ancient Israel belong the words written by Moses through the Spirit of Inspiration: 'Thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God: the...himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth' 1Deut. 7:6)."—Testimonies, vol. 6. pp. 11, 12. As church leaders we feel deeply that "the... | |
 | Renald E. Showers - Religion - 260 pages
...called the nation "Israel mine elect." In Deuteronomy 7:6, Moses said to the people of Israel, "For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the...be a special people unto himself, above all people who are upon the face of the earth." In light of this and other similar statements in Deuteronomy,... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 408 pages
...Do you recall Moses' explanation of God's love for the children of Israel? In his memoirs he wrote, 'The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose...fewest of all people: But because the Lord loved you" (Deuteronomy 7:7-8). In other words Moses was saying, "He loved you because He loved you!" That is... | |
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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... 
