DISCOURSE: 609 THE END OF CHRIST’S ASCENSION Psalms 68:18. _Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them._ WHILE some give an unbounded scope to their fancy, and view Christ in a... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 610 GRATITUDE TO GOD FOR HIS BENEFITS Psalms 68:19._ Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation! He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belony the issues from death._ THE service of God is beneficial to the soul, not... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 611 THE CHARACTER OF GOD Psalms 68:35. _The God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people: blessed be God!_ THE consideration of God’s power is to his enemies awful in the extreme; but to his friends it affords the richest consolation. The immediate subject of the p... [ Continue Reading ]