1-7 The earth is called upon, with all that are therein, to hear the
prophet. God's holy temple will not protect false professors. Neither
men of high degree, as the mountains, nor men of low degree, as the
valleys, can secure themselves or the land from the judgments of God.
If sin be found in God'... [ Continue Reading ]
8-16 The prophet laments that Israel's case is desperate; but declare
it not in Gath. Gratify not those that make merry with the sins or
with the sorrows of God's Israel. Roll thyself in the dust, as
mourners used to do; let every house in Jerusalem become a house of
Aphrah, "a house of dust." When... [ Continue Reading ]