 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 544 pages
...compassion, describes it in terms as beautiful as imagination can conceive. See Deuti xxxii. 9, 10.. " The Lord's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot...of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, in the waste-howling wilderness: he led him about; he instructed him; he kept him as the apple of his... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1811 - 612 pages
...weeping, and wailing, and gnashing of teeth."] DLV. GOD'S BZCAKD Foa HIS PEOPLE. Deut. xxxii. 9—12. The Lord's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot...inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste'howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye-... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 528 pages
...his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, in the waste-howling wilderness: he led him about; he instructed him; he kept him as the apple of his eye." Then comes the image of which I speak: but in order to enter fully into its meaning, it will be proper... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 514 pages
...the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL. For the Lord's portion is his people : Jacob is the lot of his inheritance J : For, instead of, according to the number of the children of Israel (which if they found in the... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pages
...the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL. For the Lord's portion is his people : Jacob is the lot of his inheritance t • For, instead of, according to the number of the children of Israel (which if they found in the... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...possession." In these words the church of God is called a possession, as it is the Lord's portion. " The Lord's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance." This portion is called the purchased possession, because it is bought with a price; " Feed the church... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 596 pages
...church, by way of appropriation; his lot, his portion, as a man's house is to him, Deut. xxxii, 9, "The Lord's portion is his people, Jacob is the lot of his inheritance." He dwells in his church by his special and glorious presence, as a man in his own house, Rev, xxi, 3,... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 600 pages
...church, by way of appropriation; his lot, his portion, as a man's house is to him, Deut. xxxii, 9, ''The Lord's portion is his people, Jacob is the lot of his inheritance." He dwells in his church by his special and glorious presence, as a man in his own house, Rev. xxi, 3,... | |
 | William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...now flourished in all its grandeur ; and Greece and Rome were rising to eminence in the world. But " the Lord's portion is his " people, Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.'' We find therefore the attention of scripture principally confined to the Jews ; and the ailairs of... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 446 pages
...their spot was not of his children : they are a perverse and crooked generation. The Lord led Jacob about ; he instructed him ; he kept him as the apple of his eye," (Deut. xxxii, 5, 10.) " He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase... | |
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He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He led him about, he instructed him, * He kept him as the apple of his eye. 
