Isaiah 62:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken.

The redeemed

Sought out

Not

General references

Deuteronomy 14:2

Bible References

The redeemed

No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast come up on it; they shall not be found there, but the redeemed shall walk there.

Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble

knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold,

And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,

Sought out

I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, "Here am I, here am I," to a nation that was not called by my name.

"For thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, I myself will search for my sheep and will seek them out.

"What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."

But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him.

And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.

Not

You shall no more be termed Forsaken, and your land shall no more be termed Desolate, but you shall be called My Delight Is in Her, and your land Married; for the LORD delights in you, and your land shall be married.

And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age."

Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you."

General references

For you are a people holy to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.