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Exo_12:43, and Exo_12:47. The Persons Who Kept the Passover, Types of Those Who Should Sit Down at the Table of the Lord "And the Lord said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover: There shall no stranger eat thereof," &c.’97Exo_12:43, and Exo_12:47. In the previous discourse, we showed the peculiar and … Continue reading “663. EXO 12:43, AND EXO 12:47. THE PERSONS WHO KEPT THE PASSOVER, TYPES OF THOSE WHO SHOULD …”

Exo_15:9, Exo_15:10. Pharaoh’s Utter Destruction "The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them," &c.’97Exo_15:9, Exo_15:10. The history of Pharaoh is deeply interesting and admonitory. He is introduced to us as a cunning … Continue reading “664. EXO 15:9, EXO 15:10. PHARAOH’S UTTER DESTRUCTION”

Exo_5:2. Pharaoh’s Impious Interrogation "And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go."’97Exo_5:2. The text was the language of the pagan impious Pharaoh, a person whose history and character are fully presented to us in the … Continue reading “661. EXO 5:2. PHARAOH’S IMPIOUS INTERROGATION”

Exo_12:13. The Blood of the Passover "And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt."’97Exo_12:13. The last of the … Continue reading “662. EXO 12:13. THE BLOOD OF THE PASSOVER”

Gen_33:4. Esau and Jacob’s Reconciliation "And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept."’97Gen_33:4. Differences and strifes seem the necessary fruit of our depraved nature. No marvel that men quarrel with one another, when they rebel against God, their best Friend. No sooner is … Continue reading “659. GEN 33:4. ESAU AND JACOB’S RECONCILIATION”

Gen_40:14. Joseph’s Pathetic Appeal to Pharaoh’s Butler "But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and show kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house."’97Gen_40:14. Our text is the affecting language of Joseph to the chief butler, whose dream he … Continue reading “660. GEN 40:14. JOSEPH’S PATHETIC APPEAL TO PHARAOH’S BUTLER”

Gen_28:17. Jacob’s Pious Exclamation at Bethel. (A Chapel Opening Sketch.) "And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven."’97Gen_28:17. There can be no doubt that man was designed to render religious homage to his Creator. The faculties … Continue reading “657. GEN 28:17. JACOB’S PIOUS EXCLAMATION AT BETHEL. (A CHAPEL OPENING SKETCH.)”

Gen_28:18, Gen_28:19. Jacob’s Monumental Pillar "And Jacob arose up early in the morning, and he took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it," &c.’97Gen_28:18, Gen_28:19. Our text is connected with one of the most remarkable incidents in the … Continue reading “658. GEN 28:18, GEN 28:19. JACOB’S MONUMENTAL PILLAR”

Gen_24:56. Eliezur’s Appeal, Improver "And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my way; send me away, that I may go to my master."’97Gen_24:56. The incidents of this chapter are exceedingly striking. Abraham is deeply concerned that his son Isaac should not take a wife from the ungodly Canaanites; and, … Continue reading “655. GEN 24:56. ELIEZUR’S APPEAL, IMPROVER”

Gen_25:34. Esau, As a Beacon "Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way; thus Esau despised his birthright."’97Gen_25:34. Few characters have been more misunderstood, and therefore more misrepresented than Esau. He has been introduced as a striking monument of the Divine … Continue reading “656. GEN 25:34. ESAU, AS A BEACON”