...promised his people in Babylon, that he would restore them to their former prosperity, he expressly said, "I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." But who can imagine, that God's promise to bless his people in answer to prayer; should destroy the...

...When God had promised to do many ami great things for Israel, he add.,, " Thus saith the Lord God, 1 will yet for "this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them :" [Exek. xxxvi. 37.] The granting the favours, which God had determined to bestow, was as much suspended...

...intended service is begun. It is the work of God to qualify us for any service ; and for this he will be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them. Hence we find the following, and other expressions in scripture, to intimate our absolute dependence...

...humbje supplications and prayers : « For thus saith the Lord God," at the 37th verse of this chapter, " I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." God indeed is often found of those who seek him not. His powerful grace sometimes arrests the sinner...

...sacrifices i and as if thty questioned the justness of the ren.nis'tion, " For .11 tlvse things I will be inquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them," ihi-v dave kept aloof from the meetin-r of social praver, ard neglected to present their united •'.!>plication«...

...and cry." " As soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children." " I will yet for these things be inquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them, saith the Lord." First Adult School Society. This Society was formed in 1815, by an association of...

...improper. But he who has said," A new heart will I give you, and -a new spirit will I put within you ;" has also said, " I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." The most sagacious discernment may not be able accurately to trace the precise point where diligence...

...He hath said, " I the Lord have spoken it, and I will do it." And again ; " Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them *." As if it were ; " I will be asked. The blessings which I have promised shall be sought, and sought...

...land which was desolate ; I Jehovah have spoken it, and I will do zV."f " Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them."J Here you see what is incumbent upon you, and expected of you, before your restoration. Humble...

...power to obtain it. of themselves. Very true ; it is the gift of God ; but does not God say, " I will be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them ?" The Avise man saith, " Search for wisdom, (or grace,) as for hid treasure." Christ tells us to strive...