DISCOURSE: 311 UZZAH’S PUNISHMENT FOR TOUCHING THE ARK 2 Samuel 6:6. _And when they came to Nachon’s threshing-floor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it. And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; a... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 312 DAVID DANCING BEFORE THE LORD 2 Samuel 6:14._ And David danced before the Lord with all his might._ RELIGION is, indeed, a source of joy. In this light it was viewed by the angelic host, when they proclaimed to the shepherds the birth of our Saviour, saying, “Behold, we bring you gla... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 313 DAVID DANCING BEFORE THE LORD 2 Samuel 6:22._ I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight._ A MEASURE of firmness is necessary in the whole of our intercourse with mankind, to prevent us from being drawn aside from the path of wisdom into a compliance with t... [ Continue Reading ]