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1 Chronicles 21:15

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

And he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. One of the old inhabitants of the land, who had escaped destruction, and had his possession on the top of Mount Morah.

1 Chronicles 21:16-17

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces. And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? Even I it is...

1 Chronicles 21:17

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying, What a grand thing it is when a man has true-hearted helpers, men who are ready to stint themselves, annihilate themselves, as it were, to help some other man to do the work of the Lord, quite satisfied to be themselves unknown, so long as the house of the Lord is...

1 Chronicles 21:17

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed, but as for those sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father’s house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued. Here we see David at his best; and what a...

1 Chronicles 21:18

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people. So then they had not to fight, but to work. If Jesus Christ has conquered all our foes, and routed all our sins; if sin, and death, and hell...

1 Chronicles 21:18-27

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up as altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD. And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was...

1 Chronicles 21:18-20

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD. And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; He was busy at his threshing, and he saw the angel standing by...

1 Chronicles 21:20-23

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Now Ornan was threshing wheat. And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground. Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the...

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