II. ^ Ezek. xviii, 30. Therefore

I will judge you, O house of Is- rael, every one accoiding to his ways, saith the Lord God : repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; sq iniquity shall not
be your ruin. Ver. 3L Cast awa from you all your transgression whereby ye have transgressed, an make you a new heart and a ne^ spirit ; for why will ye die, ( house of Israel? Ezek. xxxvi. 3 Then shall ye remember your ow evil ways, and your doings thj were not good, and shall loath yourselves in your own sight, k your iniquities, and for your abc minations. Isa. xxx. 22. Ye sha defile also the covering of thy gr; ven images of silver, and the oi nament of thy molten images gold : thou shalt cast them awa as a menstruous cloth ; thou sha say unto it, Get thee hente. Psa li. 4. Against thee, thee only, ha\ I sinned, and done this evil in th sight : that thou mightest be just fied when thou speakest, and t clear when thou judgest. Je xxxi. 18. I have surely heard Epl raim bemoaning himself thus. The hast chastised me, and I was cha: tised, as a bullock unaccustomed to th yoke : turn thou me, and I shall l turned ; for thou art the Lord m God. Ver. 19. Surely after thi I was turned, I repented ; and afte that I was instructed, I smote uj ofl my thigh ; I was ashamed, ye? eve
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vourinc; to walk with him in all the ways of his command- jru'Uts ''.