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Deferred Hope and Coming Desire
Solomon writes about hope, and who does not have hope in this life? When we are young, we have our ideals and goals for the future. The fisherman sets sail with the hope of a good catch. The sick still hope to recover. However, whether these hopes shall ever be fulfilled is comparatively of littl ...
Verwachting
Rev. S.W. Janse, Rijssen-Zuid, the Netherlands Hij is in grote nood. “Uit den diepten roep ik tot U.” De dichter zit vast in een diepe put. Dat is de beeldspraak in deze Psalm. Hij zinkt in het slijk … Hij spreekt overt diepten van ongerecht ...
Life in the Light of God’s Countenance
Rev. A.A. Brugge, Lethbridge, AB The question of the day An evening can be pleasant. The busy day lies behind, the noises of the day are gone, and a feeling of rest and peace fills us. Of course, the agenda fo ...
A Relying Upon the Lord
This psalm contains important lessons. David, the poet, saw the prosperity of the wicked, while God's children very often had tribulation. The theme, namely, the difference between God's children and the world, returns throughout the entire psalm. It is a well-known matter, and it is difficult no ...
Christ's Persevering Love
The days of the commemoration of the suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension of the Lord Jesus, but also of the fulfillment of His promise that He would send another Comforter, are behind us. What were the fruits of these facts of salvation in our lives? Did we see something of that marvelo ...
De Goedertierenheden Gods
Rev. M. Heerschap (1911-1993) De profeet Jeremia heeft in bijzonder gesproken tot het rijk van Juda, hoewel hij Israël niet vergat aan te zeggen om terug te keren tot de Heere. Terwijl dat Juda nog zijn zelfstandigheid heeft, moet Israël zuc ...
Job’s Instruction about Death and Life
Rev. A.H. Verhoef, St. Catharines, ON By God’s own testimony, Job was a man “perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.” Moreover, he was blessed with many goods, children, and honor. However, he was also sorely tried. ...
The Seven Spirits
For God's whole church from all ages, nations, and cultures to be saved, we need the complete work of the Holy Ghost. If the triune God would not agree and the Holy Spirit would not work irresistibly and conquer stubborn hearts, none would ever draw nigh in truth to God. But there is a Holy Ghost ...
Pinksteren
Rev. A.F. Honkoop (1921-2008) De belofte in de bovenstaande tekst werd door de Heere gegeven aan het volk Israël tijdens de ballingschap. Om hun zonden en tot eer van Zijn heilige Naam heeft de Heere Israël moeten straffen en tuchtigen, vand ...
Ascension 2018: The Life of the King of Kings
Rev. H. Hofman, Kalamazoo, MI Psalm 20 and Psalm 21 belong together. Psalm 20 relates David’s soul-wrestling before the battle while Psalm 21 sings of a complete deliverance which the Lord sent. David’s days were lengthened again. Many times ...
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