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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: Where God is, there is no cause for fear: “Fear thou not; for I am with thee.” That is a grand argument. “Be not dismayed; for I am thy God.” Everything we need lies within the compass of those words. Isa_41:10. I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: Oh, the riches of that word, “I am thy God”! That is more than “Thy Friend, thy Helper.” “I am thy God.” Isa_41:10. I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; — First, “I will give thee strength, and then I will use my own strength on thy behalf: ‘I will strengthen thee;...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, all they that are incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish. Your sins, your temptations, everything that would keep you out of heaven, and drive you away from God, the Lord will overcome all these enemies of yours, and deliver you.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish. The Lord Jesus Christ will put to rout all the enemies of his people. Their sins and their sorrows, their foes and their woes, shall alike be scattered to the wind.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought. For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee. That is the second time that we have had that precious promise to forbid our fear; first in verse...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought. You know how it happened to Pharaoh and all his hosts; the Israelites could not find them after the Lord had overthrown them in the Red Sea. The psalmist sang, long afterwards, concerning the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee. Fear not, thou worm Jacob, Poor worm! How can it take care of itself? Even a bird can destroy it. “Fear not, thou worm Jacob.” You know what a worm does for its defense. It is all that it can do: it hides itself in the earth. Hide thyself in thy God. Get...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee. Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. You must not miss those charming words, dear friends. Let me read them again. Some of you will want them, so do not miss them....
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. How many times the Lord puts it, “I will help thee”! How again and again, he saith, “Fear not”! For despondency is deeply graven in some spirits. There are some minds that seem to gravitate that way again and again, and again; and even the divine...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, You are earthly, groveling, weak, like a worm; yet even you need not fear: “Fear not, thou worm Jacob.” Isa_41:14. And ye men of Israel; I will help thee, That is the third time that we have had that promise, “I will help thee.” “Ring that silver bell again,” says the Holy Spirit to Isaiah, “let it comfort my tired...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: He will make poor feeble worms to be like that great corn-drag which they were accustomed to draw over the straw to bruise out the wheat.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel. Truly, when mountains are beaten into chaff, and blown away with the winnowing fan,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small. and shalt make the hills as chaff. The Easterns drag a wooden machine over the corn to fetch out the grain from the ear. This is called a corn-drag, and they put teeth in it, similar to the teeth of a harrow. God said that...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. You know the corn-drag was made rough at the bottom, as though it had sharp teeth, and when it was drawn over the wheat after it was spread out on the threshing-floor, the grain was...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel. All difficulty is gone, torn to pieces small as chaff, and then winnowed away, as the chaff is blown from among the heap on the threshing floor. What a promise this is! You...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel. Come, ye that are drooping in spirit, here is God’s promise to you that you shall overcome all your difficulties, and then shall rejoice in God. “Oh!” say you, “I could...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. What a blessed promise that is! God thinks of poor and needy men. When they are in their greatest extremity, with nothing to quench their thirst, and they are ready to die, then he is...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water. See what God can do. Men are...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, — They have come to such a state that they cannot even tell their wants; they do not know how to speak to others about their grief, or even to describe it to themselves. “Their tongue faileth for thirst.” What then? Isa_41:17. I the LORD will hear them, I...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.