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... heart of Jehovah's servant in a very marked way . As in the case of Isaiah , he and his were to be for signs in Israel . So he is told to unite himself in marriage to a woman devoid of character — a harlot — thus signifying the wretched ...
... heart of Jehovah's servant in a very marked way . As in the case of Isaiah , he and his were to be for signs in Israel . So he is told to unite himself in marriage to a woman devoid of character — a harlot — thus signifying the wretched ...
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... heart the fact that Ahab's evil house was destroyed because of sin but had walked in the same unholy paths , the ten tribes were to be carried into Assyria , a prophecy that , as we well know , came to pass about fifty years later in ...
... heart the fact that Ahab's evil house was destroyed because of sin but had walked in the same unholy paths , the ten tribes were to be carried into Assyria , a prophecy that , as we well know , came to pass about fifty years later in ...
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... heart ' ] . And I will give her her vineyards from thence , and the valley of Achor [ ' trouble ' ] for a door of hope : and she shall sing there , as in the days of her youth , and as in the day when she came up out of the land of ...
... heart ' ] . And I will give her her vineyards from thence , and the valley of Achor [ ' trouble ' ] for a door of hope : and she shall sing there , as in the days of her youth , and as in the day when she came up out of the land of ...
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... hearts to Him , but the contrary , so He must deal with them according to their deserts . Because they delighted in ... heart " ( v . 11 ) , and they should stumble and fall " because they have left off to take heed to the LORD " ( v ...
... hearts to Him , but the contrary , so He must deal with them according to their deserts . Because they delighted in ... heart " ( v . 11 ) , and they should stumble and fall " because they have left off to take heed to the LORD " ( v ...
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... heart from Himself . They should be given up to their own heart's lust until they should " be ashamed because of their sacrifices " ( v . 19 ) . How deep the love that breathes through all of this unhappy description . How tender the ...
... heart from Himself . They should be given up to their own heart's lust until they should " be ashamed because of their sacrifices " ( v . 19 ) . How deep the love that breathes through all of this unhappy description . How tender the ...
Contents
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Restoration and Blessing | 69 |
Notes on the Prophecy of Haggai | 217 |
Introduction | 219 |
Consider Your Ways | 223 |
Be Strong | 227 |
Notes on the Prophecy of Zechariah | 231 |
Introduction | 233 |
Israel and the Divine Government | 235 |
Jerusalems Restoration | 239 |
Introduction | 77 |
The Valley of Decision | 88 |
Introduction | 95 |
Chapter 3 | 102 |
Chapter 5 | 108 |
Chapter 6 | 114 |
Chapter 9 | 121 |
Introduction | 131 |
Chapter 1 | 138 |
Chapter 1 | 149 |
Chapter 3 | 155 |
Chapter 5 | 162 |
Chapter 7 | 168 |
Chapter 3 | 174 |
Introduction | 185 |
On the Watchtower | 193 |
The Prayer of Habakkuk | 199 |
Notes on the Prophecy of Zephaniah | 203 |
The Day of the Lord | 205 |
The Judgments of the Nations | 209 |
The Remnant and the Lord in the Midst | 212 |
A Brand Plucked Out of the Fire | 242 |
The Two Anointed Ones | 245 |
The Flying Roll and the Ephah | 248 |
The Four Chariots and the Crowning Day | 253 |
The Need of Reality | 257 |
The Light of the Future Shining on the Present Path | 261 |
The Coming King | 265 |
The Regathering | 268 |
Thirty Pieces of Silver | 272 |
The True Day of Atonement for Judah | 277 |
The Fountain Opened and the Shepherd Smitten | 282 |
The True Feast of Tabernacles | 285 |
Notes on the Prophecy of Malachi | 291 |
The Failed Remnant | 293 |
The Sin of the Priests | 297 |
Preparation for the Messenger of the Covenant | 302 |
The SunRising | 306 |
Postscript | 311 |
Endnotes | 313 |
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Amaziah Amos Antichrist Assyrian Babylon Babylonian captivity become Behold blessing blood called captivity chapter Christ church coming conscience covenant declared desolation despised divine dwell earth Edom Egypt enemies ephah Ephraim Esau evil eyes faith fathers feast flesh flock fulfilled Gentiles glory God's grace Habakkuk Haggai hand hath heart heaven Holy Spirit Hosea idolatry iniquity Isaiah Israel Jacob Jacob's Trouble Jehovah Jeroboam II Jerusalem Jezreel Joel Jonah Judah judged judgment king kingdom land Lo-ammi Lord Jesus LORD of hosts Lord's manifest mercy Messiah midst ministry Moab nations never Nineveh once present priests prophecy prophet redeemed rejected remnant repentance restored righteousness saints saith the LORD Samaria Scripture seek self-judgment sins solemn soul speaks temple testimony thee things thou tion true truth turn unholy unto verse vision walk Word wrath Zechariah Zerubbabel Zion
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Page 255 - Even he shall build the temple of the LORD ; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
Page 307 - But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings ; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
Page 25 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: 5 Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Page 53 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Page 18 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 67 - And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people : and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
Page 311 - Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own steadfastness. 18 But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
Page 70 - Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him: — "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously : so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 22 - And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
Page 59 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people...