Hosea 10:12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD… I. THE DUTY ENJOINED. We should seek the Lord — 1. In the performance of His will. 2. In a dependence on His mercy. 3. In a due preparation of heart to receive His blessings. II. THE ARGUMENTS BY WHICH IT IS ENFORCED. 1. The urgency of the duty. 2. The certainty of success in it. (T. Hannam.) Parallel Verses KJV: Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you. |
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