 | Stephen Lowry - 1809 - 204 pages
...is one point that must not be omitted, and that is, the riches of his inheritance — his people. " The Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance:*" and Paul prays that the church at Ephesus might know what were the riches of the glory of his inheritance... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 578 pages
...nation, a peculiar people : they are called his portion, and the lot of his inheritance : Deut. xxxii. 9. The Lord's portion is his people : Jacob is the lot of his inheritance : they are his jewels : Mai. iii. 17. And, certainly, whatever a man will most earnestly plead his... | |
 | John Mackenzie (of Huntingdon.) - 1809 - 424 pages
...inheritance, when he separated 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 the lot of his inheritance.'* He elsewhere speaks more expressly, saying, ' The Lord did not set his... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...subtilty, and malice, will pray for \erancefrom that " fear which hath torn y * John-.icvii. 15. " portion is His people ; Jacob is the lot of His "...desert land, " and in the waste howling wilderness:" and with respect to each of them, " He leads him " about, He instructs him, He keeps him ". as the... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 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 - 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-... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...inheritance, when he separated 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
...inheritance, when he separated 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 - 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,... | |
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When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, When he separated 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. 
