Jonah 2:1
CONTENTS We have here the prayer which Jonah offered up to the Lord in his dreadful distress. The Lord's gracious answer also in his deliverance.... [ Continue Reading ]
CONTENTS We have here the prayer which Jonah offered up to the Lord in his dreadful distress. The Lord's gracious answer also in his deliverance.... [ Continue Reading ]
Let the Reader here learn, and learn with trembling, that sin will bring trouble even to God's dear children. So runs the charter in the covenant of grace. Psalms 89:30. Learn also, that it is nothing for the most part brings the heart home to God, after departures, but the Lord's sanctifying afflic... [ Continue Reading ]
The words of Jonah are very remarkable when he saith, though he was cast out of the Lord's sight, yet he would look again. A plain proof that he had looked before. But what I particularly beg the Reader to notice in Jonah's resolution of looking again is, that he would look towards the Lord's holy t... [ Continue Reading ]
See! what a gracious prayer-hearing, and prayer-answering God our's is! Sweetly did another Prophet bear testimony to the same. Psalms 130:1. But, Reader! do not lose sight of the typical representation in all this to the person and work o f the Lord Jesus. As the belly of the whale could not detain... [ Continue Reading ]