...will hear them ; I will say, it is my people, and they shall say, The Lord is my God. O, Israel, then return unto the Lord thy God, for thou hast fallen...take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously, so will w* render the calves of our lips." Now, attend unto the blessed reply of our most adorable...

...this day. He stretches out the hand of friendship to you, and in accents of love and fidelity says, "O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God, for thou hast...fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn unto the Lord; say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously, so will we render the...

...and manner of family worship. L As to the matter, or words in family prayer, the Holy Ghost saith, " Take with you words and turn to the Lord ; say unto...take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously — "* by words, he means not only phrases, or literal expressions, for therein hypocrites may abound,...

...places only wherein they are recorded, 1 shall here call over and explain, Hosea xiv. 1 — 8. ' O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast...fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn unto the Lord ; say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously : so will we render...

...O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for them hast A. 0. About fallen by thine iniquity. 72a. 2 Take with you words, and turn to the LORD : say unto...Take away all iniquity, and * receive us graciously : so * or, g«K will we render the "calves of our lips. f*Hd>.xiii.is. 3 Asshur shall not save us ;...

...turn to the Lord the veil in taken away : and how shall we turn, but as the prophet remarks : TaJce with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him,...Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously : so will we render the calves of our lips : Asshur shall not save us : we will not ride upon horses...

...work upon us. So that now, though I must read my text, " O Israel," yet I must apply it, " O England, return unto the Lord thy God, for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words," 8cc. The whole context containeth two general parts : an invitation unto repentance, verse 1. And an...

...see that the Lord is gracious, and that they are blessed who trust in him " (Ps. xxxiv. 8). Oh ! " take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, Take away iniquity, and receive us graciously " (Hosea xiv. 2). " He will be very gracious unto thee at the voice...

...О Israel !" thy God is indeed tender in mercy ; ready and able to save. Hence says the prophet, " Return unto the Lord thy God, for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity." At first sight this may look like an injunction, which poor, guilty Israel never can nor never will...

...God, by his Spirit, doth as well call you to it, as he did Israel, saying, " Return to the Lord — thou hast fallen by thine iniquity, — take with you words, and turn unto the Lord, and say unto him, Take away all our iniquity, and receive us graciously;" then will...