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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain: And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. Wherever Christ comes, it is so. All things are right at his appearing, and if...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: That is what must happen to you who are very great and highly exalted, you will have to be made low. But as for the lowly ones, they shall be exalted. It is in this way that God comes to his people, marching over hills that have been overthrown, and over valleys that...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain? and the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. That is the great purpose and end of nature, of providence, and of grace, that the glory of the Lord may be revealed. It is revealed; but many men do not see...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. And, since he has spoken it, it must come to pass. “Hath he said, and shall he not do it? “With him, to say anything is to will its accomplishment.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. Now that is a...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. So, you see,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. Yes, the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Juda, Behold your God! Look away from these fading things and behold your God. Look away from the brightest joy you have, though it be, like the meadow,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God! That is the point which we need to reach, where we may see God,—where we may be conscious of his presence,—where we may trust in...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God! If the chief, the best, the holiest city has found her God, if Jerusalem has been thus favored, let her sing the gladsome...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: Do you belong to the flock tonight? Then let this comfort you. Never mind about the fading flowers. “He shall feed his flock like a shepherd.” He has brought you into the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. This is what the good Shepherd is constantly doing....
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, the lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. He knows their weakness, their weariness, their...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He shall gather the lambs with his arm, The feeblest, first. The most care, for those that want most care. “He shall gather the lambs with his arm.” Isa_40:11. And carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. Your sorrow is to come, It is to yourself alone known. None can sympathize with you. He will gently lead you....
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him? With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? Who has done all this but God? Then, after that, is there anything too hard for him to do? And who is so worthy of your confidence as this...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance. Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him? With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him? With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding? Dost thou want greater wisdom than his? Art thou perplexed because thou canst not understand all...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, All the nations—Jews and Gentiles, the vast multitudes of China, and India, and all other nations,—all these are but as a drop of a bucket,—the one drop that trembles on the bucket’s brim when all the rest of the water is gone. Isa_40:15. And are counted as the small dust of the balance: That little...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering. There, set Lebanon itself on a blaze; let all its forests of cedar be the wood to burn the sacrifice, and all its cattle the victims upon the altar; yet are they but as a child’s toys in the sight of...