The Progressive Christian
G Brooks. Hosea 14:5-7 I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.… I. THE SPIRITUAL INFLUENCE WHICH GOD PROMISES TO HIS PEOPLE. It is like the dew — 1. In its source. 2. In its silence. 3. In its seasonableness. 4. In its abundance. II. ITS BENEFICIAL RESULTS. 1. Growth. 2. Stability. 3. Beauty. 4. Fragrance. 5. Fertility. (G Brooks.) Parallel Verses KJV: I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. WEB: I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.