...predicted the Babylonish -captivity to Judah, and the carrying away into Assyria to the ten tribes, cpme, and let us return unto the Lord, for he hath torn, and he will heal us, he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two or three days he will revive us, and we...

...from your evil ways, for why will ye die, O house of Israel ? Ver. 14, 19. 2 Pet. iii. 9. Hos. vi. 1. Let us return unto the Lord, for he hath torn, and he will heal us, he hath smitten and he will bind us up. Lam. iii. 40. xiv. 1, 2. O Israel, return unto the...

...liberty them that are bruifed," Luke iv. 18. He alone can heal a wounded fpirit, as it is written, " Come, and let us return unto the Lord, for he hath torn and he will heal us, he hath fmitten and he will bind us up ; after two days will he revive us, and the third day...

...in their affliction they will seek me early." Accordingly they did seek him : " Come," say they, " and let us return unto the Lord : for he hath torn and he will heal us ; he hath smitten and he will bind us up." O blessed fruit of affliction ! when sanctified...

...such aa we hope and pray for ? Obviously, if the church has sinned, her first duty is to repent. " Let us return unto the Lord ; for he hath torn, and he will heal us ; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up." And if our repentance be of value, we shall prove...

...their guilt, and seek my face. When distress is upon them, they will rise early to seek me. vi. 1. Come, and let us return unto the Lord. For he hath torn, but he will make us whole : he hath inflicted the wound, but he will apply the bandage. 2. He will...

...their guilt, and seek my face. When distress is upon them, they will rise early to seek me. vi. 1. Come, and let us return unto the Lord. For he hath torn, but he will make us whole : he hath inflicted the wound, but he will apply the bandage. 2. He will...

...acknowledge their offence, and seek my face : in their affliction they will seek me in the morning. Come, and let us return unto the Lord, for he hath torn, and he will heal us : he hath smitten, and he will bind us up." (v. 14, 15 ; and vi. 1.) All this language is in...

...this day with a peculiar solemnity. The form of prayer, which was used in their Synagogue, began, ' Come, and let us return unto the Lord ; for he hath torn and he will heal us :' And concluded with those remarkable words : ' Incline the heart of our sovereign Lord King...

...disagreeable necessity. Come, come all, rich and poor, young and old, bond * Jer. vi. 10. and free ; come, and let us return unto the Lord ; for " he hath torn, and he will heal us ; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up, and we shall live in his sight."* Amen. SERMON 67....