 | 1826 - 478 pagine
...; " I the Lord have spoken it, and I will do it." He, nevertheless, added ; — " Iwill yetjor this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." Here we see, that he had not merely determined to bestow the particularly specified blessings upon... | |
 | 1827 - 600 pagine
...will do it." Here is no hesiation, no uncertainty in the purpose, and yet he adds, "For this will I be inquired of by the house of Israel to do it for thebi." Ezek. xxxvi. 36, 37. God hath chosen a certain number to eternal life, and determined the very... | |
 | John Cooke - 1828 - 630 pagine
...the promise of God—" I will take away the heart of stone, and give a heart of flesh ; but for this I will be INQUIRED of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." I perceived it was the prerogative of God to work this change ; and that prayer was the ordained means... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1828 - 362 pagine
...heart. When God had promised the new heart and the new spirit to the Jews, he adds, / will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them. Ezekiel xltxvi, 2C, 37. Who more wicked tban Simon Magus ? and yet the Apostle calls on him to repent... | |
 | 1832 - 698 pagine
...Again : Jehovah has promised to increase his church with men like a flock. Yet for this, he says, " I will be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." Does not the word " inquire" here mean something more than mere prayer ? Does it not also wpress a... | |
 | 1829 - 396 pagine
...sustain the connexion between the prayer of faith and the conversion of sinners. " I will yet for this be inquired 'of by the house of Israel to do it for them." " This kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting." "When the Lord shall build up Zion — he will... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards, John Pye Smith - 1829 - 526 pagine
...it the extraordinary prayers of his people; as is manifest by Ezek. xxxvi. 37. " I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them :" (see the context.) And it is revealed, that, when God is about to accomplish great things for his... | |
 | Joseph Fletcher - 1829 - 502 pagine
...it illustrates his wisdom, his condescension, and his mercy. He hath said, " I will yet, for this, be inquired of by the House of Israel to do it for them." (Ezek. xxxvi. 37.) Such a declaration is the ground, the warrant, and the encouragement of prayer;... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 528 pagine
...it the extraordinary prayers of his people; as is manifest by Ezek. xxxvi. 37. " I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them :" (see the context.) And it is revealed, that, when God is about to accomplish great things for his... | |
 | Short memorials - 1830 - 300 pagine
...the cluster of blessings promised from verse 25 to the end, we find it said in the 37th verse, " Yet for all these things I will be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them.'' Reader, dost thou pray ? You may have been saying prayers, as it is called, all your life ; but as... | |
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Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them ; I will increase them with men like a flock. 
