2 Chronicles 26:15
I. Uzziah's marvellous prosperity. He was a clever, enterprising,
busy, practical man, just the sort of man to advance the arts of
civilisation, to develop a country's resources, and further its
prosperity. And indeed this is what he did. God made him to prosper.
"He was marvello... [ Continue Reading ]
2 Chronicles 26:16
Notice some of the ways in which the guilt of presumption in the
worship of God is often incurred in modern times.
I. It ought not to provoke a smile when the first is named as that of
sleeping in God's house. That man coolly insults God who needlessly
composes himself to slumbe... [ Continue Reading ]
2 Chronicles 26:16
Rightly to apprehend Uzziah's sin we must remember through what
barriers he had to break before he could resolve to do this thing. He
had to disregard the direct command of Jehovah that the priests alone
should burn incense on His altar; he had to despise the history of his
peopl... [ Continue Reading ]