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Category Archives: God’s Promises
The Spiritual Significance of God’s Rainbow
Psalm 19:1; Genesis 9:8-17 The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying, And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with … Continue reading
Christ’s Certain Word, Peter’s Confidence, & Paul’s Persuasion
John 10:27-30 & 6:39; 1 Peter 1:3-5; 2 Timothy 1:12 & 4:18—Romans 8:38, 39 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither … Continue reading
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The Promise & The Warning of Jesus Christ’s Ascension
Acts 1:9-11 While they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also … Continue reading
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David’s Courageous Determination
Psalm 27:1-3,12-14 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me … Continue reading
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The Treasures of the Snow
Job 38:22; Proverbs 25:11 Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. ROBERT HAWKER (1753-1827): This is an elegant figure to represent the golden fruit of … Continue reading
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The Promise of God’s Great Covenant Oath
2 Corinthians 1:20; Psalm 89:3,4; Psalm 89:28-36 All the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us. I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David … Continue reading
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A Precept of Duty & A Promise of Payment
Proverbs 3:9, 10; Proverbs 11:25 Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine. The liberal soul shall … Continue reading
God’s Conditional Promise For Times of Pestilence
Psalm 91:1-3, 5-7, 9,10 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him … Continue reading
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A Divine Promise for the Meek
Matthew 5:5; Psalm 37:11 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. The meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): How and in what sense can they … Continue reading
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God’s Provision in Times of Famine
1 Kings 17:1-9 Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my … Continue reading
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