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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore. They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes: Poor Moses who loved them, and lived with them, yet lost his temper.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes: because they provoked his spirit, so that he spoke unadvisedly with his lips. Does it not seem remarkable that Moses, the true servant of God, was not spared from punishment when it was but a word that he spoke unadvisedly, yet still the mercy of God was...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips What a people to have to do with! Who would wish to be Moses, and who would wish to be a minister?
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them: but were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works. And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them. Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils, and shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them: but were mingled among the heathen, and learned their work. And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them. God warned them that it would be so, and that they must drive out those Canaanites, and not make a league with them, or else they would be sure to be led...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them: But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works. They did not keep themselves separate. They would go and join this lot and that lot. They mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them. Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils, And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood. Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils, and shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood. Yet these were God’s people, whom he brought out of Egypt, whom he tutored in the wilderness, whom he fed with manna, and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions. Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance. And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them. Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions. They were not true to God; but they plunged into every kind of uncleanness.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance. And he gave them into the hand of the heathen, and they that hated them ruled over them. Read the history of God’s ancient people, and see how often this occurred.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance. And he gave them into the hand of the heathen: and they that hated them ruled over them. Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand. Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand. Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity. Nevertheless —Oh, that wonderful “nevertheless” —
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
But they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity. Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry: and he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies. Was there ever so strange a story as this, — a story of provocation continued almost beyond belief,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry: and he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies. He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry: And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies. You would have thought that he would have been provoked beyond endurance, but, after all he had smitten, he still had a tender heart towards them.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise. Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD. So the Psalm ends upon its...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise. Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting; and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. In the heading of this Psalm we are reminded that the psalmist here exhorts the redeemed, in praising God, to observe his manifold providence over travelers, prisoners, sick men, seamen, “and in divers varieties of life;” but, inasmuch as the exhortation is specially...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Because we are sinners God’s goodness takes the form of mercy. Mercy —this was what we wanted; therefore, instead of mere benevolence towards the good, God’s love takes the form of mercy towards the guilty, and this mercy is for ever — it always was, always is, and...