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E claim a special interest in this place of Scripture; and many other places also, look to the first verse of this chapter, 'Listen O isles, and hearken ye people from far;' it appears as if it had been spoken to Britain:—the Lord is crying to us this day to listen unto him.—You will say what is the Lord saying? What would the Lord say to us?We cannot take time to speak to all that is in the chapter, and make application of it; but look to the 13th verse, 'Sing O heaven, and be joyful O earth: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.'—