Isaiah 55:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

Ver. 6. Seek ye the Lord while he may be found.] Seek not his omnipresence - for that ye need not do, since he is not far from any one of us Act 17:27 - but his gracious presence, his face and favour; seek to be in the fear of the Lord and in the comforts of the Holy Ghost, in communion with him, and conformity unto him, and give not over till you find it. Seek him seriously, seek him seasonably. There is a time when men shall seek the Lord with their flocks and herds, and yet not find him, when once he hath withdrawn himself from them. Hos 5:6

Call ye upon him while he is near.] In a time of acceptance, Psa 32:6 before he hath sworn that he will not be spoken with. Psa 95:11 God is but a while with men in the opportunities of grace. Proverbs 1:24 ; Pro 1:28

Isaiah 55:6

6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: