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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers. But ye shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves. Because of the sin of his people, the aliens and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Men shall call you ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves. For all things are of God, and all things are yours through Jesus Christ. In that same day in which the Lord comforts mourners and binds up their broken hearts, he gives them to enter into a sacred priesthood, in which...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves. God’s chosen people are his children; all the rest of mankind are only his servants, and the servants must wait upon the children whether they like it or not. Even of the angels in heaven it is written, “Are they not...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: You may be persecuted: your name may be cast out as evil, but when the Lord in mercy blesses and visits you, you shall have a wonderful recompense — more than you could have expected. “For your shame ye shall have double.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Therefore in their land they shall possess the double, everlasting joy shall be unto them. For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them. There are churches in the world that are not churches of God, and they supply their needs by forged...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
for your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double : everlasting joy shall be unto them. for I the Lord love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; — God cannot endure that we should sacrifice to him what we have gained by oppression and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: That is a sweet state of heart for any of us to be in, — to rejoice in our portion. Oh, what a wonderful portion we have to rejoice in! How blessed is the lot of God’s chosen people! However small a part of our portion may be visible to the eye here below,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them. And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the Lord hath blessed. A visible stamp of divine blessing shall be upon believers in Christ: “they...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them. That is why they have everlasting joy. There would be no everlasting joy if it were not for the everlasting covenant. Those gentlemen who want to cut that word “everlasting” out of our Bibles...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the LORD hath blessed. Oh! to have such distinguishing marks of character about us that all who see us may see that the blessing of God is upon us. And this will be quite consistent with...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, They shall be discerned and distinguished. Just as surely as you may know a Jew anywhere in the world today, so shall men know the people of God. Though they wear no peculiar garb, yet their speech shall betray them. There shall be a something about them which shall bear testimony to the fact that...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the LORD hath blessed. I will greatly rejoice — Not a little, for he is a great God, so “I will greatly rejoice” in him. “The Lord hath done great things for us,” let us therefore greatly rejoice in him. “I will greatly rejoice” —
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, Brothers and sisters. I wish we could all catch hold of the spirit of this verse that each one of us would now say, “I will greatly rejoice in the Lord.” Isa_61:10. My soul shall be joyful in my God; What a precious sentence — “My soul shall be joyful in my God.” Isa_61:10. For he hath clothed me with the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; .for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels. For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
In the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; Not only shall my lips be full of joy, but my inmost nature, the very essence of my being, “my soul shall be joyful in my God.” “In my God.” That is a stage higher than saying, “I will greatly rejoice in the Lord.” We do greatly rejoice in the Lord, but our very soul is joyful when we can each one...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations. This exposition consisted of readings from 2Sa_15:13-23; Isaiah 61.; Mar_14:22-41.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations. They are sown in the earth at present; but, as the seeds come up in the springtime beneath the genial showers and the shining of the sun, so...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? This that is glorious in his apparel, traveling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save. Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat? I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? Who can HE be, this mysterious personage, this friend of God’s people, this destroyer of their enemies? Who can HE be? “Who is this that comes from Edom, All his raiment stain’d with blood; To the slave proclaiming freedom; Bringing and bestowing good: Glorious in the garb he...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat? I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: In all Christ’s redeeming work he was alone. None could help him to redeem his people. He must alone pay the ransom price. None could help him in his last great battle, when...