DISCOURSE: 719 DELIVERANCE FROM SPIRITUAL BONDAGE ACKNOWLEDGED Psalms 126:1. _When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for t... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 720 SOWING IN TEARS Psalms 126:5. _They that sow in tears shall reap in joy._ THIS seems to be a general truth founded on the experience of those who returned from the Babylonish captivity, and the correspondent experience of all who return from the bondage of sin and Satan. The Israelit... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 721 THE SPIRITUAL HARVEST Psalms 126:5. _They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him._ SO much of sorrow is entailed on fallen man, that his path through life is... [ Continue Reading ]