Return and Restoration

Exposition
I. An Opening Invitation
A. The Call to Return
B. The Confession to Recite
i. Removal of Iniquity
ii. Renunciation of Folly
a. Foreign Dependency
b. Military Ability
c. Rebellious Idolatry

II. An Encouraging Expectation
A. The Promise of Restoration
B. The Grounds of Restoration
C. The Blessings of Restoration
i. Vitality
ii. Beauty
iii. Fragrancy
iv. Security

III. A Concluding Affirmation

Applicaiton

1. Sinners Need to Turn to God in Repentance, Ask Forgiveness, and Forsake Their Idols
2. God Hears the Please of His People, and Will Forgive and Restore Them
3. Wise People Listen to God's Word, They Understand Its Meaning and They Follow Its Teaching