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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. For when God gives a man holiness, he will give him happiness. Holiness and happiness usually go together; and if, for a while, they seem to be divided, they shall soon be united again.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God. For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity....
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God. For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity. Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright; with the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward. If a man walks in a froward way, and opposes God, he will soon find that God treats him in a similar fashion. Sinners shall surely smart for their...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright; with the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the forward thou wilt shew thyself forward. For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks. If your faith cannot endure testing and trying, it is but poor faith. It will...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; There is comfort there for any of you who are his people, and who are under his afflicting hand. Psa_18:27. But wilt bring down high looks. Pride excites the indignation of Jehovah; it is to the humble that he has regard.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For thou wilt light my candle the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. Plead that promise if you are in the dark at this moment. If you are God’s child, he will bring you out into the light ere long.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlightened my darkness. For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. As for God, his way is perfect: If you practice self-reliance, but not God-reliance, you will be sure to fail. What poor strength that is which does not come from God! Is it worthy of the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. God’s warriors have to fight in various ways, and in all they must quit themselves like men, and ascribe all their triumphs to their Lord.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him. No armor of proof or shield of brass so well secures the warrior as the covenant God of Israel protects his warring people. He is himself the buckler of trustful ones.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him. For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God? It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect. He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places. He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God? Where can lasting hopes be fixed? Where can the soul find rest? Where is stability to be found? Where is strength to be discovered? Surely, in the Lord Jehovah alone can we find rest and refuge.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect. He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places. He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms. Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great. I...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet. For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me. Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me. They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The LORD liveth, and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted. It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me. He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man. Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. The heavens are always declaring God’s glory; if we gaze up to them by day or by night, we always read in them the power, the wisdom, the goodness, the greatness, the immutability of God.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handiwork. So much is this the case that it has been well said that “an undevout astronomer is mad.” There are such traces of the Infinite and the Omnipotent in the stars, and especially the more thoroughly they are studied, and the science of mathematics is brought to bear upon...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. If we have but ears to hear, and hearts to understand, how much of God may we see in that vast volume of nature which is spread out above us both by day and by night!
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. Every day speaks to the following one, even as the day that went before it spoke to it, and each day has its own message. Its history is an echo of the voice of God, and if man had but ears to hear, he would perceive that the things which happen from day to day proclaim the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard, Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. All men must hear God’s voice in nature if they are only willing to do so. Paul wrote to the Romans, “The invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood...