“Whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting” Micah 5:2 The Lord Jesus had goings forth for his people as their representative before the throne, long before they appeared upon the stage of time. It was “from everlasting” …
“Thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation.” Psalm 91:9 The Israelites in the wilderness were continually exposed to change. Whenever the pillar stayed its motion, the tents were pitched; but tomorrow, ere …
“Behold, if the leprosy have covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague.” Leviticus 13:13 Strange enough this regulation appears, yet there was wisdom in it, for the throwing out of the disease proved that …
“Salvation is of the Lord.” John 2:9 Salvation is the work of God. It is he alone who quickens the soul “dead in trespasses and sins,” and it is he also who maintains the soul in its spiritual life. He …
“But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa.” John 1:3 Instead of going to Nineveh to preach the Word, as God bade him, Jonah disliked the work, and went …