Hosea 14:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ephraim shall say, What have I to 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.

I have

Luke 15:20

John 1:47

From me

Bible References

I have

so he departed and went to his father. but while he was yet at a distance, his father saw him, and mov'd with compassion, ran and threw himself upon his neck, and kissed him.

Jesus seeing Nathanael coming, said of him, there's a true Israelite, in whom is no guile. how do you know me?

From me

and of his Plenitude have we all received, even abundant grace.

I am the genuine vine, and my father is the vintager.

but the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, sweetness of disposition, beneficence, faithfulness, meekness, temperance:

for the natural effect of light, is universal benevolence, justice, and truth:

abounding in good works by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

for it is God that influences your desires and endeavours, out of his benevolence to you.

to these things I am equal, thro' Christ who strengthens me.

every thing that is valuable, every gift that leads to perfection is deriv'd from heaven, it descends from that original light, which knows no change, no shadow, or decline: