_Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise._
RELIGIOUS JUDGMENTS
How the Bible can torment its adversaries!--mock them, contemn them,
dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel. Yet it is never mere
contempt. The contempt of the Bible is the penal side of a profound
philosophy. Its contempt is as necess... [ Continue Reading ]
_As I live, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts._
THE OATHS OF JEHOVAH
I. The Divine oaths recorded in Scripture exhibit and declare the
glory of the Divine character.
1. As they show forth the infinite condescension of God. He has
addressed us not only in the language of authority an... [ Continue Reading ]
_But correct thee in measure._
CHASTISEMENT DULY PROPORTIONED
Correction is like physic, not to be given without good advice and
caution. We use a difference when we go about to hew a rugged piece of
timber, and to smooth a little stick, which you can bend as you
please. A fit season must be obser... [ Continue Reading ]