...returning Ephraim. " Is Ephraim my dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? For since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still : Therefore my bowels are troubled for him : I will surely have mercy on him." Encouraged by the calls and promises of God's word, let sinners, under a conviction of their...

...Son? is he not a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still; yea my bowels are troubled for him, I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.'" 1 To illustrate the pleasure which he takes in the return of one sinner unto God, he expatiated upon...

...Son? is he not a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still; yea my bowels are troubled for him, I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.'"1 To illustrate the pleasure which he takes in the return of one sinner unto God, he expatiated...

...since I spake against him, I do " earnestly remember him still. Therefore my bowVOL. ii. D u " els are troubled for him. I will surely have mercy " upon him, saith the LORD."* Indeed, the kindness and condescension of CHRIST, as recorded in the gospel, during his personal ministry,...

...in his goodness. " Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since 1 spake against him I do earnestly remember him still ; therefore my bowels...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." The great distinguishing privilege of the church or the people of God, consists in their redemp In this...

...reproach of my youth. Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still : therefore my bowels...I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord. Page SERMON 14. 281 cHRIST PREcIOUS TO ALL TRUE BELIEVERS. 1 PET. ii. 7. Unto you therefore which believe,...

...dear son ?" said God of his people of old. " Is he a pleasant child ? For since I spake against him I do earnestly remember him still ; therefore my bowels...I will surely have mercy upon him saith the Lord." — And my God stands by me to count every stroke ; and all the malice of men and devils shall not...

...eternal annals; " Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still ; therefore my bowels...troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him." So that the old name, Silly Dove, died away in every body's mouth, and in time became totally extinct....

...next words shew: " Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him," &c. Evangelical repent-/ ance springs from a believing view of a reconciled/"^ God and father in the...

...by your departure from him that you have sustained all these losses, and incurred all this misery. " Set thee up way-marks, • ' make thee high heaps ; set thine heart toward the " high way, even the way which thou wentest : turn " again, O virgin of Israel, turn again to these...