DISCOURSE: 84 THE CHARACTER OF GOD Exodus 15:11. _Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?_ EXALTED favours may well be repaid in devout acknowledgments: they are the least returns that we can make to our heavenly Bene... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 85 THE WATERS OF MARAH SWEETENED Exodus 15:24. _And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink? And he cried unto the Lord; and the Lord shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet. There he made for them a statute and an ordi... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 86 CHRIST THE HEALER OF HIS PEOPLE Exodus 15:26. _I am the Lord that healeth thee._ SCARCELY had the Jews passed the Red Sea before they began to murmur: as the Psalmist has said, “They provoked him at the sea, even at the Red Sea [Note: Psalms 106:7.].” True it was that they must have s... [ Continue Reading ]