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Eze 33:11: God and the Sinner As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?'97Eze_33:11. 1. Our text must be … Continue reading “200. EZE 33:11: GOD AND THE SINNER”

Eze 36:26: A New Heart A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.'97Eze_36:26. 1. God deals with nations much as He deals with individuals. We … Continue reading “201. EZE 36:26: A NEW HEART”

Autor: JAMES HASTINGS

Eze 18:4-27: The Death of the Soul The soul that sinneth, it shall die. Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.'97Eze_18:4; Eze_18:27. 1. In these simple words the Prophet was directed to answer the … Continue reading “199. EZE 18:4-27: THE DEATH OF THE SOUL”

Autor: JAMES HASTINGS

Lam 1:12: The Perfection of Sorrow Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me.'97Lam_1:12. 1. These words take us back to a time nearly six hundred years before Christ, when Jerusalem had fallen into the hands … Continue reading “197. LAM 1:12: THE PERFECTION OF SORROW”

Jer 31:31-34: The New Covenant Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out … Continue reading “194. JER 31:31-34: THE NEW COVENANT”

Jer 48:11: The Discipline of Change Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remaineth in him, and his scent is not changed.'97Jer_48:11. Jeremiah, in levelling this indictment against Moab, … Continue reading “195. JER 48:11: THE DISCIPLINE OF CHANGE”

Jer 23:5-6: The Lord our Righteousness Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute judgement and justice in the land. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is … Continue reading “192. JER 23:5-6: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS”

Jer 31:3: Everlasting Love The Lord appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.'97Jer_31:3. This tender and gracious assurance appears here in a somewhat unexpected connexion. The Book of Jeremiah, taken as a whole, is a sad book; it consists in … Continue reading “193. JER 31:3: EVERLASTING LOVE”