...revival. " Except God had left us a remnant, (in the dreary season through which our church has passed,) we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." Let us strengthen the things that remain. There is no evil without a remedy. Let us address ourselves...

...Let us justify him when he judges and clear him when he speaks. " Except the Lord had in mercy left us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom and made like unto Gomorrah." 06?. 2d. Israel ought to consider this a time of trial to the "faith and...

...saved," as illustrated by the 29th verse, which in fact is taken from the 9th verse of Isaiah, ci " Except the Lord of Hosts had left unto us a very small...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." In many passages of the antient prophets, which are cited by the sacred writers of the New Testament,...

...Zion Is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. 0 Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small...should have been as Sodom, and we should have been lik« unto Gomorrah. 10 It Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom : give ear unto the law of...

...corruption of that age) by a few good men did avoid the like doom; according to that of the prophet, ' Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom.' The righteousness of one Noah did save the race of mankind from being extinct. The zeal of one Phinehas...

...the darkest times there is a consolation in reserve, in that "the Lord knoweth them that are his." " Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah." (Isa. i. 9.) In proportion as faith in these promises strengthens, in those who have it, and is received...

...Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. 9 Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small...Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah. 10 If Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom : give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of...

...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...

...15. Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and »n horrible tempest. Ps. xi. 6. Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small...should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like Gomorrah. Ita. i. 9. And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall...

...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...