...of grace, that we may obtain merey, and find grace to help in time of need. • Jer. xxxi. 18, 19. I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus...chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke : turn than me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God. Surely after that I was turned, I repented...

...fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim; for I am God, and not man," Hos. xi. 8, 9. " Is Ephraim my dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do ear* nestly remember him still : therefore my bowels arc troubled for him; I will surely have mercy...

...thou return, O Israel, return unto me, saith the Lord ; yet afterwards he saith, Turn thou me, 0 Lord, and I shall be turned ; for thou art the Lord my God. And therefore that holy writer and ancient father Ambrose doth plainly affirm, that the turning of...

...departing spirit, he will fulfil your last wishes, and give his angels charge concerning your graves. "I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus:...and I shall be turned, for thou art the Lord my God. Surely after that I was turned I repented, and after I was instructed I smote upon my thigh, I was...

...peculiarly ready to receive and entertain repenting sinners. " I have surely heard Ephraim bemoan" ing himself thus. Thou hast chastised me, and " I was...shall be turned ; " for thou art the Lord my God. Surely after " that I was turned I repented ; and after that I " was instructed I smote upon my thigh....

...and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.- I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus...bullock unaccustomed to the yoke : turn thou me, and 1 shall be turned ; for thou art the Lord my God.- Create in me a clean heart, O GOD ; and renew a...

...de'parting spirit, he will fulfil your last wishes, and give his angels charge concerning your graves. "I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus: Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised 2 D as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me and I shall be turned, for thou art the Lord...

...of scripture accords to it. How emphatical the language of God by his prophet concerning Ephraim ! " I " have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself " thus : Thou hast chastised me, and I was chas" tised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. " Turn thou me, and I shall be turned, for thou...

...the former, (having then been outcast for an hundred and twenty years,) God says ; chap. xxxi. 20 ; " Is Ephraim my •dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? For since I 12 133 spake against him, (or expelled him from Canaan,) I do earnestly remember him still ; therefore...

...hand. The hand of God was against Ephraim, and yet his love, his heart was dearly set upon Ephraim. / have surely heard Ephraim. bemoaning himself thus...and I shall be turned, for thou art the Lord my God. Surely after that I was turned, I repented ; and after that I teas instructed, I smote upon my. thigh;...