- "Give ear, O heavens, and I will
speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. (Deut.
4:26; Jer. 6:19)
- Let my teaching drop as the
rain, (Is. 55:10&11) my speech distil as the dew, as
raindrops on the tender herb, (Ps. 72:6) and as showers on
the grass.
- For I proclaim the name of the
Lord: ascribe greatness to our God. (Deut.
28:58; 1 Chr. 29:11)
- He is the Rock, His work is
perfect; (2 Sam. 22:31; Ps. 18:2)
for all His ways are justice, a God of truth and without
injustice; (Job 34:10; Job 8:3;
Is. 65:16) righteous and
upright is He.
- "They have corrupted
themselves; (Deut. 4:25; Deut. 31:29) they are
not His children, because of their blemish: a perverse and
crooked generation. (Phil. 2:15)
- Do you thus deal with the
Lord, (Ps. 116:12) O foolish and unwise people? Is He
not your Father, who bought you? (Ps. 74:2; Is.
63:16) Has He not made you and established you? (Deut.
32:15)
- "Remember the days of old, consider
the years of many generations. Ask your father, and he will show
you; your elders, and they will tell you: (Job 8:8; Ps. 44:1; Ps. 78:5-8)
- When the Most High divided their
inheritance to the nations, when He separated the sons of Adam, He set
the boundaries of the peoples (Gen. 11:8; Acts
17:26) according to the number of the children of Israel.
- For the Lord's portion is His
people; Jacob is the place of His inheritance. (Ex. 19:5; Ps. 28:9)
- "He found him in a desert land and
in the wasteland, a
howling wilderness; He encircled him, He instructed him, He kept him as
the apple of His eye. (Ps. 17:8;
Prov.
7:2; Jer. 2:6)
- As an eagle stirs up its nest,
hovers over its young, spreading out its wings, taking them up,
(Is. 31:5) carrying them on its wings,
- so the Lord alone led him, and
there was no foreign god with him.
- "He made him ride in the heights
of the earth, that he might eat the produce of the fields; He made him
to draw honey from the rock, (Is. 58:14) and oil from the
flinty rock; (Ps. 18:33;
Hab. 3:19)
- Curds from the cattle, and milk of
the flock, with fat of lambs; and rams of the breed of Bashan, and
goats, (Ps. 81:16)
with the choicest wheat; and you drank wine, the blood of the
grapes. (Job 29:6; Ps. 22:12)
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face from them, I will see what their end will be, for they are a
perverse generation, children in whom is no faith. (Job 13:24; Matt. 17:17)
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- "For they are a nation void of
counsel, nor is there any understanding in them.
- Oh, that they were wise, that they
understood this, that they would consider their latter end! (Luke
19:42)
- How could one chase a thousand,
and two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them,
and the Lord had surrendered them? (Lev. 26:8; Judg.
2:14; Ps. 31:8)
- For their rock is not like our
Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
- For their vine is of the vine of
Sodom and of the fields of Gomorrah; their grapes are grapes of
gall, (Is. 1:8-10) their clusters are bitter.
- Their wine is the poison of
serpents, and the cruel venom of cobras. (Ps. 58:4; Rom. 3:13)
- 'Is this not laid up in store with
Me, sealed up among My treasures? (Job
14:17; Jer. 2:22)
- Vengeance is Mine, and recompense;
their foot shall slip
in due time; for the day of their calamity is at hand (Rom. 12:19; Heb. 10:30; 2 Pet. 2:3),
and the
things
to come hasten upon them.'
- "For the Lord will judge His
people and have compassion on His servants, (Jer.
31:20; Ps. 135:14) when He sees that their power is
gone, and there is no one remaining, bond or free. (Heb. 10:30)
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and there is no God besides Me; (Is. 41:4; Is.
43:10; Is. 45:5) I kill and I make alive; I wound and
I heal; (1 Sam. 2:6) nor is there any who can deliver from
My hand. (Ps. 68:20)
- For I lift My hand to heaven, and
say, "As I live forever,
- if I whet My glittering sword, and
My hand takes hold on judgement, I will render vengeance to My enemies,
and repay those who hate Me. (Ps.
7:12; Is.
1:24; Is. 66:16)
- I will make My arrows drunk with
blood, and My sword shall devour flesh, with the blood of the slain and
the captives, from the heads of the leaders of the enemy."'
- "Rejoice, O Gentiles, with His
people; for
He will avenge the blood of His servants, and render vengeance to His
adversaries; (Rev. 6:10; Rev. 19:2) He will provide
atonement for His land and His people." (Ps. 65:3;
Ps. 79:9; Ps. 85:1; Heb.
1:6)
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