...of their entire dependence on him ; but in the end he will bring them back from their wanderings. " Behold I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out : as a Shepherd seeketh out his flock, so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places, where they have been scattered...

...the Prophet Ezekicl more fully points out the office and the character of the Shepherd of Israel : " Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I, even I, will both...search my sheep, and seek them out : as a shepherd secketh out hie flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out...

...sake." How amiable does he appear when introduced by Ezckiel, speaking after this manner: " Behold 1, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out : as a shepherd seeketh out his flock, so will 1 seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered...

...description of them, than that lecordcd in Ezek xxxiv. 10. "For thus «kith the Lord God, behold I, evtn I, will both search my sheep, and. seek them out, as a shepherd secketh nut his flock in the day that lie is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out...

...that are with young." Compare with the whole of that passage another in the prophecy of Ezekiel. " Thus saith the Lord God; Behold I, even I, will both search out my sheep, and seek them out.—I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the...

...to be disturbed no more. 11. For thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold I, even I, will both search for my sheep and seek them out. As a shepherd seeketh...his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered, so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have...

...pasture! saith the LORD," &c. &c. Jeremiah, xxiii. 1,2 and 3. and we further find in Ezekiel, xxxiv. 12. " As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have...

...Shepherd, search us out, we shall be lost for ever. But it will not be so with Christ's sheep, "For thus saith the "Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will...his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out ot all places, where they have...

...spiritual " children of Abraham V' is " an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens r." " As a shepherd seeketh out his flock, in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered, so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have...

...way that we ought to go. " They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them — Behold I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek...his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered, so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have...