Quotes About Call

But for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks.

Go up to Lebanon and cry out; raise your voice in Bashan; cry out from Abarim, for all your lovers have been crushed.

O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD!

And the LORD has sent all His servants the prophets to you again and again, but you have not listened or inclined your ear to hear.

So you are to prophesy all these words against them and say to them: ëThe LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy habitation. He will roar loudly over His pasture; like those who tread the grapes, He will call out with a shout against all the inhabitants of the earth.

For there will be a day when watchmen will call out on the hills of Ephraim, ëArise, let us go up to Zion, to the LORD our God!í”

Therefore this is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ëBehold, I will bring to Judah and to all the residents of Jerusalem all the disaster I have pronounced against them, because I have spoken to them but they have not obeyed, and I have called to them but they have not answered.í”

I have heard a message from the LORD; an envoy has been sent to the nations: “Assemble yourselves to march against her! Rise up for battle!”

Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, one that dwells securely,” declares the LORD. “They have no gates or bars; they live alone.

“Raise a banner in the land! Blow the ramís horn among the nations! Prepare the nations against her. Summon the kingdoms against her—Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a captain against her; bring up horses like swarming locusts.

“Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them.

They have blown the trumpet and made everything ready, but no one goes to war, for My wrath is upon the whole multitude.

Then I heard Him call out in a loud voice, saying, “Draw near, O executioners of the city, each with a weapon of destruction in hand.”

“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”

Therefore, O prostitute, hear the word of the LORD!

“Son of man, set your face toward the south, preach against it, and prophesy against the forest of the Negev.

In his right hand appears the portent for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to call for the slaughter, to lift a battle cry, to direct the battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp, and to erect a siege wall.

The countryside will shake when your sailors cry out.

And as for you, son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says: Call out to every kind of bird and to every beast of the field: ëAssemble and come together from all around to the sacrificial feast that I am preparing for you, a great feast on the mountains of Israel. There you will eat flesh and drink blood.

Blow the ramís horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; raise the battle cry in Beth-aven: Lead on, O Benjamin!

All of them are hot as an oven, and they devour their rulers. All their kings fall; not one of them calls upon Me.

But the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.

My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to the Most High, He will by no means exalt them.

To You, O LORD, I call, for fire has consumed the open pastures and flames have scorched all the trees of the field.