...(Acts xv. 13 — 17). In proof of Israel's subsequent restoration, he quotes the prophet Amos (ix. 11): "As it is written, After this I will return, and will...build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up;" — a prediction yet remaining to be verified, when the Lord shall gather his ancient people from all...

...for a city, whose builder and maker is God.'* And the apostle Paul says, speaking of God and Christ, 'After this I will return, and will build again the...; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I . ' Matt. xiii. 55. * Mark vi. 3. 3 1 Pet. ii. 5. ' Heb. iii. 4. * Ibid. 11. VOL. VI. 15 will set it...

...hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name. And to this agree the words of the prophets ; as it...called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things." The attentive reader of the Ol;l Testament prophecies will be at no loss to add to these quotations...

...of all the heathen which are called by my name, saith the Lord that doeth thin. .'/»/. n. 11, 12. I will build again the tabernacle of David which is...called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things. Ac. xv. 17. Grow."] And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the...

...the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. (Matt. xvi. 18.) And to this agree the words of all the prophets : " As it is written, After this I will...down ; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and will set it up. That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles upon whom my...

...it in the fifteenth chapter of the Acts, where he quotes these words, After this I will return, B 4 and will build again the tabernacle of David, which...Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doth all these things. The end of the Booh of the Prophet Amos. THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET OBADIA H. ARGUMENT....

...that is, that the kingdom of Israel should not yet be restored by Christ. " After this/' says he, " I will return, and will build again the tabernacle...residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the nations upon whom my name is called;" that is, that the rest of mankind, together with those nations...

...that is, that the kingdom of Israel should not yet be restored by Christ. " After this," says he, " I will return, and will build again the tabernacle...residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the nations upon whom my name is called;" that is, that the rest of mankind, together with those nations...

...declared, how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take " out of them a people for his name : and to this agree the " words of the prophets ; as...down ; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and will set it " up ; that the residue of men might seek after the Lord and all the " Gentiles upon whom...

...appointment, in subserviency to the triumph of his mercy and " the fruit of the Spirit." It exists " that the residue of men might seek after the Lord,...CALLED ; saith the Lord, who doeth all these things." Acts, 15 : 17. It is in baptism appropriately that " this glorious and fearful name THE LORD THY GOD,"...