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Slaughter of the Seed Royal "Jehoram * * slew all his brethren with the sword" (2Ch_21:4). There were occasions when it looked like satan had accomplished his purposes in making it impossible for the Seed of the woman to be born. After David was gathered to his fathers, the line of the Seed followed down … Continue reading “0731. Slaughter of the Seed Royal”

Hezekiah and Coniah Attacked "In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death" (2Ki_20:1). 1. Hezekiah’s sickness is particularly; striking, because when he lay at the point of death, there was no heir apparent to the throne: His son Manasseh, who succeeded him as king and who was in the lineage of David through Solomon, to … Continue reading “0732. Hezekiah and Coniah Attacked”

Israel Afflicted in Egypt "The more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew" (Exo_1:12). After Abraham came Isaac, then Jacob, and then the twelve sons of Jacob. These latter became the nucleus of the twelve-tribed nation, Israel. During the days of Jacob, the patriarch, he, with his twelve sons and their families went … Continue reading “0729. Israel Afflicted in Egypt”

David’s Life Sought "Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me" (Psa_3:1). The key verse seems to sum up many of the troubles that befell David. Unto David God said: "I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels * * … Continue reading “0730. David's Life Sought”

Corrupting the Whole Race "And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth" (Gen_6:5). Following the death of Abel, Seth was born. He was the one chosen of God through whom the Seed, Jesus Christ, was destined to be born. 1. The line of descendants is clearly and fully set down. … Continue reading “0727. Corrupting the Whole Race”

Beguiling Abraham "When the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife, and they will kill me" (Gen_12:12). The people who filled the earth following the flood, were soon under satan’s sway. The Lord God manifested His judgments by the destruction of the tower of Babel, and in other ways. Finally … Continue reading “0728. Beguiling Abraham”

Satan’s Strategies Against the Seed of the Woman We have before us some very striking scenes presenting satan’s strategies against the Seed of the woman. After man had sinned, God entered the garden and pronounced the curse. While addressing the serpent, God gave His great prophecy of the coming Seed. He said: "I will put … Continue reading “0725. Satan's Strategies Against the Seed of the Woman”

The Death of Abel "Cain rose up against his brother, and slew him" (Gen_4:8). From the day that God said, concerning the Seed of the woman, He "shall bruise thy head and thou shalt bruise His heel" (Gen_3:15), until four thousand years later, when the Seed was actually born, satan centered his strategy against the … Continue reading “0726. The Death of Abel”

The Foretellings of the Word "But with the precious Blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot" (1Pe_1:19). To foretell is not human. Mediums may get from satan some suggested course of future events, but, at best, all human prophecy is a guess. Where is the man who can step forth … Continue reading “0723. The Foretellings of the Word”

The Predictions Concerning Christ’s First Coming "And He said unto them, These are the words which I spoke unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the Law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms, concerning Me" (Luk_24:44). The birth of our … Continue reading “0724. The Predictions Concerning Christ's First Coming”