 | Church of England preacher - 1837 - 632 pages
...unexpected. Thus fufilling that very remarkable declaration of Jehovah by his prophet, " I am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not : I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name." By persons... | |
 | John Elliot Palmer - 1838 - 252 pages
...the days,' and simply ' the end.' 1 Once more : Isaiah represents the Almighty as saying, I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not :'3 a passage, the application of which St. Paul3 has fixed to the calling of the Gentiles... | |
 | 1838 - 638 pages
...be called, " sought out, a city not forsaken." They are sought out by the Lord himself; "I am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not : I said, behold me, behold me, to a nation that was not called by my name. I have spread... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 520 pages
...God said it for them. He realised the prophecy which lay hid in the pages of Isaiah: " I am sought of them that asked not for me, I am found of them that sought me not. I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name." 6 And therefore... | |
 | Edmund Pray - 1839 - 194 pages
...it, they were rejected for a season, and the Gentiles called. Hence the prophet says, ' I am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not : I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.' Isa. Ixv:... | |
 | Altar - 1839 - 214 pages
...meeten us for the inheritance of the saints in light, through Christ Jesus. Amen. 5th. I am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not ; 1 said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name. ha. Ixv.... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1841 - 364 pages
...the Galatians may be extended to all ; for in all are fulfilled the words of Isaiah, " I am sought of them that asked not for me : I am found of them that sought me not." s The origin of our calling is the free election of God, which predestinates us to... | |
 | Israel - 1841 - 1130 pages
...ignorant ; " they are " like people, like priest." This prepares us for Isaiah Ixv. 1, 2 : "I am sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name." St. Paul,... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1841 - 682 pages
...illumination of the Spirit. To whom God offers his word, we are informed in the prophet : " I am sought of them that asked not for me : I am found of them that sought me not : I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name." (6) And... | |
 | John Wade (of Uppingham.) - 1841 - 82 pages
...all comprehension. Yet such is the love of God to the dry bones of the house of Israel: ' I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not.' ' I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.' (Isaiah... | |
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I AM sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not : I said, " Behold me, behold me ! " unto a nation that was not called by my name. 
