Judges 2:1,6 The angel of the Lord was none other than the Lord himself. It is God and God only that must God confront the guilty in mercy. If God did not trouble the sinful, many would be lost. He troubled men like. Saul, David and Nebuchadnezzar. When the Lord answered Saul no more,…

Corinthians 10:13 With warning the inspired apostle combined encouragement ” but will with the temptation also make a way to escape,” (v.13) The self confident are admonished lest their high opinion of themselves should be the occasion of their fall. ‘Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall” (v.12) In the…

Revelation 21:4                                                                                                                                   “Neither shall there be any more pain.” The greatest realities of life need no explanation “Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found…

Job 22;22                                                                                                                                                God’s words are regard as heart treasures, to be received with eagerness and to laid up with care in our heart “While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.” (Ac.10:44) Job seems to refer to the word as law or instructions “All scripture is…

Luke10:38,42 We see Jesus in this setting as a guest and friend, receiving hospitality from Mary, and Martha in there home in Bethany “(v.38) Declared “And a certain woman named Martha received him into her house” Perhaps unspectedly and evidently accompanied by some of his disciples. Martha was anxious to provide entertainment for such a…

Habakkuk 2:1,3 Habakkuk was determined to stand upon his watch-tower to see what God had to say to him. No person can come to speak to God without personal effort. “Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with a whole heart”  (Psa.119:2) God can speak to people who have made no…

The great prophets of Israel were great instructors of the people. They declared the Lord’s laws, they made clear the eternal principles of the moral law, they forecast what must be the future under righteous conditions. The revelation of ancient prophecy was not continuous and uninterrupted, but it came in flashes, between which there were…

Isaiah 42:16 “I will bring the blind by a way  that they knew not.” God was willing and ready to guide the people out of Babylon. Our life is dotted over with special scenes of rescue and deliverance. O how we must say to the Lord. you are our God for ever and ever, you…

Isaiah 50;10 “Who is among you.” What wonderful discernment there is in the scripture. Heb.4:12 tells us this,”For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword…and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” God knowing us as he does, he has provided a Divine remedy…

Isaiah 25:9 “This is our God and he will save us.” We must learn to wait on the Lord when all is dark. “But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not…