| New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pages
...furnished with the arms that may in themselves and to others, " Vindicate the ways of God to man," until " a little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation." On examining this subject in all its bearings, it must be concluded that the Sunday school as it ought... | |
| Thomas Bell - Faith and works - 1814 - 514 pages
...be all righteous, verse 21. a Canaanite being no more in the house of the Lord, Zech. xiv. ult. ; if a little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation, Isa. Ix. ult. O what shall be the num• 3«e Vitiinja in JoaUm, vol. 1. p. 58C. vol. 2. p. 51. ber... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...an affectionate address from Isa. Ix. 22: — "A little one shall become a thousand, and a smaller one a strong nation ; I the Lord will hasten it in his time." He took a retrospective glance at the beginning of this society, when they rented a small room in Westgate... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. 22 A little one shall become a thousand, and a small...strong nation : I the LORD will hasten it in his time. CHAP. LXI. 1 HE Spirit of the Lord God it upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good... | |
| John Hoyland - Bible - 1816 - 432 pages
...world, should be effected by a few ineompctent persons, and effected too in a short compass of time. " A little one shall become a thousand, and a small...strong nation; I the Lord will hasten it in his time." Ix. 22. Our Saviour's commission to his Apostles was : " Go, teach all nations;" and who were the persons... | |
| England - 1856 - 838 pages
...inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. A little one shall become a thousand, and a small...strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time" (Isaiah, Ix 20) ; that Palestine, towards which every man, Christian or Jew, looks, as the prophet... | |
| William Stern Palmer - 1817 - 178 pages
...if suitable accommodations could be provided, the prophecy would be literally fulfilled in Milton : A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation,- I the Lord will liasten it in his time.9 .1 " If you, dear Sir, will have the kindness to mention these circumstances... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. With ver. 22. A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation. And Zech. x. 8, 9. And they shall increase, as they have increased; and I will sow them among the people.... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...also shall be all righithe branch of my planting, the work of my aiiMs, that I may be glorified. 22 and the house which 1 have built for thy name; 35...thou from the neavens their prayer and their suppl CHAP. LXI. THE Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me ; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good... | |
| New Jerusalem Church - 1818 - 556 pages
...imperfection, it will acquire strength and vigour every day, until at length, as the prophet observes, " A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: the Lord will hasten it in his time," Isaiah ix. 22. Extract of a letter from a gentleman in London... | |
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