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The Days Of Noah
I suppose that most of us are deeply concerned about the very evil, wicked days in which we live. Perilous times have come. Evil men have begun to wax worse and worse. We see the immorality on every hand. We see wickedness, deceit in high places; with our rulers God is not in all their thoughts – the dreadful legislation there has been in Parliament and our Prime Minister [David Cameron, Prime Minister 2010-2016] glorying in it, seeking to impress other countries with it, even the Archbishop of Canterbury leaning towards it, and sport idolised and all the abominations connected with it, that we wonder whatever will be next. People say, Was there ever such a day as this? Well, we think of the days…
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I Am Holier Than You
Once again we are in the happy position of not having to wonder who the speaker is in these opening verses. The Apostle tells us in Romans 10 that these verses speak of Christ gathering His elect people from the nations of the world. It is Christ, not Isaiah, who was found by poor Gentiles. The gospel was sent into all the world to be preached among the nations when the rebellious people, that is, the Jews, rejected Christ. God is not mocked This chapter prophesies judgment of the Jewish nation which long had despised the Lord’s overtures of divine goodness. If the Jews of Isaiah’s day should wonder why their nation is to be overthrown and carried into exile the prophet provides the answer;…
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For I Am Gracious
FOR A COMPLETE ORDER OF WORSHIP, INCLUDING BIBLE READING, HYMNS AND SERMON...
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Samuel Judges Israel
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We Shall Be Saved
FOR A COMPLETE ORDER OF WORSHIP, INCLUDING BIBLE READING, HYMNS AND SERMON...
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Zephaniah
The inspired prophets, whose writings are recorded in the pages of Holy Writ, for the benefit of the Church of God, down to the end of time, wrote as the word of the Lord came unto them. Thus did Jehovah, in infinite wisdom, speak through them; and though, sometimes, the language seemed to refer to the immediate time, or to events lose at hand, there is a spiritual meaning also, running through Scripture, which the Holy Spirit unfolds to the Christian from time to time, that he may be established in the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven. Thus the word of the Lord came unto Zephaniah, or in other language, "Thus saith the Lord." This prophet, who was contemporary with Jeremiah, prophesies of severe…