| 1847 - 614 pages
...will put my Spirit within 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... | |
| Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1847 - 148 pages
...free promises of a new 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 - 518 pages
...confirmed sanctification ? After giving the promise also in Ez. 36: ii5-27, the Most High affirms that He will "yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them." This promise then is not fulfilled in regeneration; but proffers a good to be received by faith, subsequently... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1848 - 670 pages
...mind to even it in mercy, he will oblige them to take it in again into them, Ezek. xxxvi. 37. — " I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them," &c. If the removal come, while it is dropt, there will be little foyson in it ; though it were never... | |
| John Wenham - 1848 - 124 pages
...these come without our asking ? Ans. No ; devout and earnest prayer is a condition of obtaining them. " I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them." Ezek. xxxvi. 37. " Ye have not, because ye ask not." James iv. 2. Quest. May we ask for what appears... | |
| John Brown - 1848 - 530 pages
...within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes; and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them," that it is added, " Thus saith the Lord God : I will yet for this be inquired of the house of Israel to do it for them." And ye know the words of our Lord Jesus: " Ask,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1874 - 524 pages
...purpose of making them good, is distinctly intimated in a following verse of this chapter — "I wul yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them."§ In other words, we have to seek and pray for the offered blessing. It is by l the mercies of God' that... | |
| Samuel Sellars (of Gateshead.), Samuel Sellars - 1875 - 282 pages
...was a large decrease. In the spiritual world, as in the natural, God works according to fixed laws. ' Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel to do it for them.'"* A circumstance alluded to by a writer, f whose versatile pen has already enriched our pages, probably... | |
| W. P. Lockhart - 1875 - 124 pages
...graciously." True, God knows all our wants, but He wills that we should make them known unto Him. " Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel" (Ezek. xxxvi. 37). We must not only see our need, we must also ask. Sin must be spread out before the... | |
| Joseph G. Rainsford - 1875 - 172 pages
...much is certain, He graciously permits our prayers to be a link — a sort of secondary cause — " I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them."* Let our prayers then subserve God's loving purposes. He has actually saved those who believe or have... | |
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