...singing, O mountains; for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted. But Zion said, the Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord...compassion on the son of her womb ? Yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands ; thy walls are continually...

...is promised, Isa. liv. 17. " No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper ; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment, thou shalt condemn." And again, Isa. xlix. 14, 15, 1C.-*. " But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me. Can a woman forget...

...will not forsake them ; He gives them this assurance in the tenderest and most forcible manner ; — " Zion said, the Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me." No ! says He, " Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion upon the...

...singing, O mountains : for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted. But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord...compassion on the son of her womb ? Yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands ; thy walls are continually...

...forgets not thee! Unkind ingratitude! When he speaks of his own kindness for us, hear what he says, *'Zion said, the Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me. Can a woman forget her suckling child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, yet...

...is promised, Isa. liv. 17. " No weapon that is formed against thce shall prosper ; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment, thou shalt condemn." And again, Isa. xlix. 14, 15, 16. V.Bttt Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord bath forgotten me. Can a woman forget her...

...they shall run, and not be weary ; and they shall walk, and not faint." Isa. xl. 10, 11, 27—31. " But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord...compassion on the son of her womb ? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands ; thy walls are continually...

...and speakest, O Israel, my way is hid from the Lord, and my judgment is passed over from my God ? " " But Zion said, the Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord...compassion on the son of her womb ? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee." And surely, if we distrust our King, who assumed our nature, and submitted...

...not thee ? Unkind ingratitude ! When he speaks of his own kindness for us, hear what he says — " Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord...forgotten me. Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, she may forget, yet will I not forget...

...come to you." And thus he addresses his children, when they doubt his affection. " But Zion saith, the Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me. Can a woman forget her suck, ing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb ? Yea she may forget4;...