DISCOURSE: 977 OUR MAKER OUR HUSBAND Isaiah 54:5. _Thy Maker is thine Husband: the Lord of Hosts is his name_. IN circumstances whether of personal or public difficulty it is well to bear in remembrance, that there is one who ordereth all things according to his own sovereign will, and who will nev... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 978 GOD’S FAITHFULNESS TO HIS COVENANT ENGAGEMENTS Isaiah 54:6. _The Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a littl... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 979 PEACE THE FRUIT OF DIVINE TEACHING Isaiah 54:13. _All thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children._ THE Jewish Church was often in a state of great distress, under the judgments of Almighty God. In Babylon especially was she at the lowest eb... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 980 THE SAINT’S HERITAGE Isaiah 54:17. _No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment, thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord; and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord._ THE Scriptures... [ Continue Reading ]