 | Ewan Fernie - Drama - 2002 - 292 pages
...the Bible. It is penitent shame that brings the immaturely sinful Ephraim home to God: he recalls, 'Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after...confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.' (Jeremiah 3 1.1 9) Penitent shame is typically imagined by Christians as a turning back to confront... | |
 | Lisa M. Gordis - History - 2003 - 321 pages
...Hooker inverts the order of events in this verse. In Jeremiah 31:19, repentance precedes instruction: "Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after...confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth." While this may be an instance of parallelism rather than an assertion of chronological sequence, it... | |
 | W. E. Best - Religion - 2003 - 110 pages
...repentance; and that he may, like Ephraim, apply to God for it. Ephraim, bemoaning himself, said, "... turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art...God. Surely after that I was turned, I repented... " (Jer. 31:18,19). This repentance is not, like Pharaoh's, out of desperation (Ex. 9:29). The moving... | |
 | Anne Dutton - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 484 pages
...backsliding Ephraim is brought to repentance for his sin, and to bemoan himself for it thus before Him, "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a...me, and I shall be turned, for Thou art the Lord my God"335 — His heart yearns towards Him, and thus breaks out upon Him, "Is Ephraim my dear son? Is... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2005 - 626 pages
...hope in thine end," saith the Lord, "that thy children shall come again to their own border. 31:18 "I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself (thus);...shall be turned; for thou (art) the Lord my God,' 31:19 "Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon (my)... | |
 | William Huntington - 2005 - 342 pages
...meeting, and vital union. Such souls are turned from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. "Surely after that I was turned I repented; and...confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth," Jer. xxxi. 19. This sprung not from a spirit of bondage, but from the spirit of adoption; not from... | |
 | Forrest Davis - Religion - 2006 - 396 pages
...there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border. I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus;...I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did not bear the reproach of my youth. (Jeremiah) 9. (Deut. 6:5-7) And thou shalt love the Lord thy God... | |
 | 470 pages
...enemy. 17 And Ihere is hope in Ihine end, lhal Ihy children shall come again lo Iheir own border. 18 I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus;...turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the L-rd my Gd. 19 Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote... | |
 | John Kershaw - 2006 - 199 pages
..."I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes." We may also add the testimony of Ephraim, who said, "Surely after that I was turned I repented; and after...confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth." (Jer. 31. 19.) From this passage, it is evident that Ephraim did not repent till he was turned, or... | |
 | Anne Dutton - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 326 pages
...needest his Bowels, thou shall have them." And these Words immediately followed, Jer. xxxi. 18, 19, 20. / have surely heard Ephraim, bemoaning himself thus,...chastised, as a Bullock unaccustomed to the Yoke, &c. Is Ephraim my dear Son? is he a pleasant Child'.' for since I spake against him, I do earnestly... | |
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I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God. 
