...bestowed on them according to his mercies, And according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses. For he said, Surely they are my people, Children that...Saviour. In all their affliction he was afflicted, And the angel of his presence saved them : In his love and in his pity he redeemed them ; And he bare...

...bestowed on them, according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving-kindnesses. For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie : so he was their Saviour." Here you have the endearing mercies of God to that people, ver. 7, and the Lord's confident expectations...

...LOVE and in his PITY he REDEEMED them, and he BARK thcTtli and carried them all the Days of old. 10 But they rebelled, and VEXED his HOLY SPIRIT: therefore he was turned ID be their Enemy, and he fought againft them. ii » BEWARE of him, and OBEY his VOICE, provoke him...

...eighth, and ninth verfes. But I cannot go diftinctly over them. Unto which this complaint is fubjoined ; But they rebelled, and "vexed his holy Spirit; therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and be fought againft them, THERE are two things, which prefent them.felves to our view, and confederation,...

...in his Love and in his Pity he redeemed them, and he bare them and carried them all the Days of old. But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit ; therefore he was turned to be thtir Enemr, and tie fought again ft them. And Hag. ii. 4, 5. Yet now be/lrong, Q Zerubbabel, faith...

...' grieving the Holy Spirit of God * (d).' See this Sin in its Pum'fhment, when the Prophet fays, ' They rebelled and vexed his Holy ' Spirit; therefore he was turned to be their Enemy, * and he fouglit againft them (e).' This Gift of the Spirit is chiefly to be underftood of his fanctifying,...

...his love, and in his pity he redeemed them ; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old. But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit, therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought againft them. Then he remembered the days of old, Mofes and his people, faying, Where...

...pity he redeemed them, and he bare them, aid carried them all the days of old. But they rebelled, tnd vexed his holy Spirit, therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought againft them. Then he remembered the days of old, Moles and his people, faying, Where...

...children that will not lie. So he was their Sa" viour : In all their affliftion he was afflifted. But f they rebelled and vexed his Holy Spirit ; therefore "• he was turned to be their enemy." The fame is reprefeated in many other places. I fuppofe that God fpeaks aftc'r this manner, bccaufe he...

...relationship, to their Covenant-head, how unworthy soever they were in themselves. Concerning them he had said, surely they are my •people, children that...Saviour. In all their affliction, he was afflicted, and the Angel of his presence saved them, in his love, and in his pity, he redeemed them, and he bare...