"I will say to the north, 'Give them up!' and to the south, 'Do not hold them back.' Bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the ends of the earth--everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and made."
I will say to the north, 'Give them up!' and to the south, 'Do not hold them back.'
Psalm 107:2-3 Let the redeemed of the LORD tell their story--those he redeemed from the hand of the foe, those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.
Bring my sons from afar and my daughters
Isaiah 60:4 "Lift up your eyes and look about you: All assemble and come to you; your sons come from afar, and your daughters are carried on the hip."
Ezekiel 16:61 " 'Then you will remember your ways and be ashamed when you receive your sisters, both those who are older than you and those who are younger. I will give them to you as daughters, but not on the basis of my covenant with you.' " (Jerusalem)
2 Corinthians 6:18 And, "I will be a Father to you , and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty." (2 Samuel 7:14; 7:8)
from the ends of the earth
Deuteronomy 30:4 Even if you have been banished to the most distant land under the heavens, from there the LORD your God will gather you and bring you back.
Isaiah 11:12 He will raise a banner for the nations and gather the exiles of Israel; he will assemble the scattered people of Judah from the four quarters of the earth.
Jeremiah 23:7-8 "So then, the days are coming," declares the LORD, "when people will no longer say, 'As surely as the LORD lives, who brought the Israelites up out of Egypt,' but they will say, 'As surely as the LORD lives, who brought the descendants of Israel up out of the land of the north and out of all the countries where he had banished them.' Then they will live in their own land."
Ezekiel 36:24 " 'For I will take you out of the nations; I will gather you from all the countries and bring you back into your own land.' "
(parentheses are mine)
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Thursday, September 25, 2014
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