...God, his eye rested in compassion upon them. " I am found of them that sought me not; I said, hehold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name," is language which was first used with reference to the calling of the Gentiles, but which might be...

...destroy the face of the covering cast over all people, and the veil that is spread over all nations. 0 I am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found...me, unto a nation that was not called by my name. d It shall come to pass, in the last days," say both Isaiah and Micah in the same words, " that the...

...Septuagint version of the passage, merely transposing the clauses. The sense is accurately expressed. ' I am sought of them that asked not for me, I am found of them that sought me not,' is the literal version of the Hebrew, as given in our translation. The apostle quotes and applies the...

...smitten of God, and, 321 The Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thq God thy glory, 77 / am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not, 311 At what iastant I shall speak concerning a nation — to pluck up, and to pull down — If thai...

...the calling of tbo Gentiles, -alien he laith, (ch. Ixv. 1.), ' / am tough! of them that aik not far me; I am found of them that sought me not. I said, Behold, me, behold me, to a nation that was not called by my name.' 21 But concerning the Israelites he sait/i, 1 have spread...

...perfectly distinct. The prophet Isaiah, it is true, opens his sixty-fifth chapter with these words : " 1 am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found...me, unto a nation that was not called by my name." But the very terms he uses, as well as the application of them by St. Paul to the first calling of...

...the face of the covering cast over all people, and the veil that is spread over all nations. f — 1 am sought of them that asked not for me, — I am...behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.J — It shall come to pass, in the last days, say both Isaiah and Micah in the same words, that...

...of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him," 1 Cor. ii. 9. — VOL. iv. o " I am sought of them that asked not for me : I am found of them that sought me not. I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people," Isaiah Ixv. 1,2. " But Esaias is very...

...of the heathen to the place of the covenant people. There follows, viz. afier the words quoted : " I said behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name." In Hebrew the passage runs: xУэ 'пxхпэ iЬNш xbb 'numa In the LXX. ifípavу; íyívffoуv roT;...

...most cases, unexpected. Thus fufilling that very remarkable declaration of Jehovah by his prophet, " I am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found...me, unto a nation that was not called by my name." By persons who were ignorant of him, whose hearts were distant from him, and who had no desire for...