0024. 22. “Altogether”
22. “Altogether”
1. What man is. “Every man at his best is altogether vanity” (Psa_39:5).
2. What man has become. “Altogether become filthy” (Psa_53:3).
3. What God’s Word is. “The judgments of Jehovah are true and righteous altogether” (Psa_19:9).
4. What God thinks about man’s thinking about Himself. “Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself” (Ps 1. 21).
5. What the convicted saint knows God knows. “There is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Jehovah, Thou knowest it altogether” (Psa_139:4).
6. God’s other blessing of His people. “Thou hast altogether blessed them these three times… what the Lord saith, that will I speak” (Num_23:11, Num_23:26; Num_24:1, Num_24:10, Num_24:13).
7. The secret of blessing. “That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live and inherit the land” (Deu_16:20).
By: DR. F. E. MARSH