...say to her, Arise, shine, for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee ; and awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion ! put on thy beautiful garments, shake thyself from the dust ; arise and sit down, O Jerusalem ! loose thyself from the bands of thy...

...nature, and in the glory of its effects. The church is represented as thus addressed at that time. " Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion, put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city, for henceforth there shall no more come unto thee the uncircumcised and...

...are many in the present day. The churches seem to have heard the call by the mouth of the prophet, "Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion ; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city." The slumbers have been long — much too long; but, blessed be God, they...

...arrive when Israel may be addressed in those words, as exactly descriptive of her actual condition. " Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion — put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; for henceforth there shall no more come unto thee the uncircumcised and...

...which shall then have arisen upon her, as the attraction unto salvation of all the ends of the world. "Awake, awake! put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, 0 Jerusalem, the holy city; for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and...

...; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him." (n) " Awake, awake ; put on thy strength, O Zion ; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem." (o) " All they from Sheba shall come ; they shall bring gold and incense ; and they shall...

...which no sophistry could silence, and would push the triumps of the cross to the ends of the earth. " Awake ! awake ! put on thy strength, O Zion ! put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem !" A "GRACE" THAT MAY BE SUNG INSTEAD OF "THE USUAL VERSE." THY providential care Our social...

...have spoken it, and performed it, saith the LORD."* The same is revealed in Isaiahjiguratively : " Awake, awake ; put on thy strength, O Zion ; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city : for henceforth there shall no more come unto thee the uncircumcised and...

...also the like things are meant ; and also it is said, that He would create Jerusalem. And again, in Isaiah ; " Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion, put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city ; for there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean....

...infallibly proved by the connection of the preceding part of the chapter, where the prophet says, " Awake, awake ; put on thy strength, O Zion ; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city : for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised nor...