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Jer. 29: 12.

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

Zech. 13:9. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people; and they shall say, The Lord is my God.

Jer. 247. And I will give them a heart to know me, that I am the Lord, and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.

Jer. 50:4. In those days, and at that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping; they shall go and seek the Lord their God.

Jer. 505. They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord, in a perpetual covenant, that shall not be forgotten.

Ezek. 36:27. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.

Deut. 30:6. And the Lord thy God will circumcise thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the Lord thy God with all thine

heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.

Ezek. 11: 19. And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and I will give them an heart of flesh.

Ezek. 11:20. That they may do my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them.

Ezek. 36:26. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.

Isa. 55:3. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

Isa. 30:18. Therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you.

Acts 2:39. The promise is unto you and your children.

Isa. 43: 16.

These things will I do unto

them and not forsake them.

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All shall become Righteous.

Isa. 60: 21. Thy people shall be all righte that I may be glorified.

Isa. 45:23, 24. I have sworn by myself, the

word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear, surely. shall say, In the Lord have I righteousness and strength.

Isa. 4510, 11. For as the rain cometh down, and the snow, from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it to bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater; so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth it shall not return unto me void; but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

Deliverance from Corruption.

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Rom. 8:20, 21. For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope; because the creature [creation] itself shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.

Born again-new Creatures.

James 1:18. Of his own will begat he us

* Dr. M'Knight says the word creature, in this passage, signifies "every human creature," "all mankind.”

with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures.

Rom. 11:16. If the first-fruits be holy, the lump is also holy.

1 Cor. 15:49. As we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.

1 Cor. 15:22. As in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

Result.

2 Cor. 5:17. If any man be in Christ he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

Repentance and Forgiveness.

Acts 5:31. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Ungodliness turned away.

Rom. 11:25-27.

For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits, that blindness in part is happened to Israel until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in. And

So all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Zion the Deliverer, and shall turn ungodliness away from Jacob; for this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins.

Confession of Christ.

Rom. 14:11. As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.

Phil. 2:9-11. Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things in earth, and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God. the Father.

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Result of this Confession.

Rom. 10:9. If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in

* Stuart, in his Letters to Channing, says, "Things in heaven, earth, and under the earth, is a common mode of expression among the Hebrew writers, for the universe. 'What can be meant,' says he, by things in heaven, that is, beings in heaven, bowing the knee to Jesus, if spiritual worship be not meant ?" "

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