4 CONTENTS. SERMON V. Page I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Le- banon. Hosea xiv. 5- 7..... I73 SERMON VI. Ephraim shall say, What have Ito do any more with idols ? I have heard him, and observed him : I am like a green fir -tree. From me is thy fruit found. Hosea xiv. 8.... 223 SERMON VII. Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? pru- dent, and he shall know them ? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them : but the trans- gressors shall fall therein. Hosea xiv. 9 261
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