| Lessons - 1845 - 124 Seiten
...and it is of no use to ask God for what we do not really desire." Yes, it is of use. He has said : "I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." Ezek. xxxvi. 37. No one does like the thought of repentance, any more than a sick child likes to take... | |
| Robert Townley - 1845 - 194 Seiten
...for such a conclusion. God settled the question by commanding otherwise: " Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." (Ezekiel xxxvi. 37.) As to all answers to prayer, which may be objected to our view, the reality of... | |
| James Buchanan - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...Ezekiel, when the Lord saith, " I the Lord have spoken it, and I will do it, thus saith the Lord God, 1 will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them." As God works by means, he has in mercy to fallen man ordained, that they should pray to him, and that... | |
| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1846 - 106 Seiten
...we are commanded to perform ; God will be enquired of by us; he says so : " Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them." Again, it is written, "In every thing by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1846 - 818 Seiten
...independently of any merit of their own. yet he has commanded it to be written, " Thus saith the Lord, . :" (Ezek. xxxvi. 37.) This is a duty •which must be performed with unaffected devo. tion, with fervency,... | |
| Richard Lea ALLNUTT - 1846 - 138 Seiten
...plant that that was desolate : I the Lord have spoken it and 112 I will do it. Thus saith the Lord God; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." And Isaiah Ixii. 6, 7. " I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their... | |
| Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1846 - 146 Seiten
...gospel, and the infinitude of his power to save ; yet, notwithstanding these things, saith God, / will be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them. And then, what multitudes are in heaven, that might now have been in hell, had not prayer been presented... | |
| 1846 - 308 Seiten
...objectionable is, Mr. I.'s frequent use of the word cLAIM. The Lord says, " For all these things I will be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them," and " Ask and ye shall find " We once heard Mr. Smart on this point very strongly express himself concerning... | |
| Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1847 - 148 Seiten
...heart and a new spirit, which we havealready quoted, He tells us expressly, " Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them." (Ez. xxxvi. 37.) Whence we learn, that waiting humbly upon God with earnest prayer, is His appointed... | |
| 1847 - 614 Seiten
...you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments. Thus saith the Lord God ; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them." The Holy Ghost is the agent in this great work, and no power less than divine could effect it. We can... | |
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