The Sovereign Lord declares— he who gathers the exiles of Israel: “I will gather still others to them besides those already gathered.” (Isaiah 56:8)
This is a little like—
[Jesus says,] “I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock and one shepherd.” (John 10:16)
I suspect we humans have no idea of the scope of God’s ultimate soul-gathering plans.
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