Jeremiah 17:11
I. The Bible has nothing to say against a man's getting rich by just
and honourable means. The need of money, and a moderate desire for it,
form a most valuable incentive to industry. We would not be assured
that the blessing of the Lord maketh rich, if wealth were necessarily
an evi... [ Continue Reading ]
Jeremiah 17:12
I. Man's Refuge. No creature so much needs the shelter and defence of
a safe hiding-place as man. His sources of danger are more than can be
numbered, and with an infected nature he travels an infested road.
Beset with foes, he is in constant need of shelter, and often cries
out for... [ Continue Reading ]