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God’s Absolute Sovereignty

Psalm 47:4 He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. WILLIAM JAY (1769-1853): To what does this sentiment refer—our inheritance? JOHN BOYS (1619-1625): “He shall choose our inheritance for us,” means that He … 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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Possessing the Land of Our Inheritance

Joshua 13:1: Joshua 15:63; 1 Chronicles 11:4 There remaineth yet very much land to be possessed… As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children … Continue reading

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