...dust and ashes — . 215 CONTENTS. XT SERMON XV. The Penitent returning to God. HOSEA xiv. 1—3. — O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou...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...

...pray ? (s) , GOBI'S a Spirit: and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.- Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto...Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.- Fot we have not a high priest which cannot be touched with...

...participate in his joys for ever and ever." SERMON XV. THE PENITENT RETURNING TO GOD. HOSEA xiv. I—3. O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast fallen in thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, Take away all iniquity,...

...temples of the Lord. * SACRIFICES. — "The sacrifices of God arc- a broken spirit." Psalm li. 17. " O, Israel! return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou...Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously ; so will we render the calves of our lips." Hosea xiv. 1,2. * Now, when the day of atonement comes,...

...Israelites are exhorted, " О Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou bast fallen by tbiue iniquity. Take with you words and turn to the Lord...Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously; so will we render the calves of our lips." This was not only exhorting them to pray, but also furnishing...

...heal us ; he " hath smitten, and he will bind us up."2 Thus he says likewise by the same prophet, " O Israel " return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou...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...

...coni'essions, and forming such new resolutions, as were suited to the kind of guilt they had contracted. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord. Say unto...take away all iniquity and receive us graciously, so will we render the calves of our lips. Ashur, that is, the Assyrians with whom they had sought alliance,...

...unto the Lord our God.2 Rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God.3 " Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto...Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously," * and God will never turn from the man who truly turns to Him. " Say unto them, As I live, saith the...

...restored to peace, in Hos. xiv. 1—3. 0 Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast fallen hi/ thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, ajtd receive us graciously : so will we render the calves of our lips. Ashur shall not save us ; we...

...O keep me at thy sacred feet, • Ana let me rove no more. 325. The Backslider Mourning. 7—6—8. O Israel, return unto the LORD thy GOD ; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. — HOSEA xiv. 1. JESUS, let thy pitying eye Call back a wand'ring sheep ; False to thee, like Peter,...