Prophet

The Cast-Off Girdle

January 1, 1970

THE CAST-OFF GIRDLE.   “Thus saith the Lord unto me, Go and get thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water. So I got a girdle, according to the word of the Lord, and put it on my loins. And the word of the Lord came unto me the …

Jeremiah:13:1-11

Jehovah Hath Spoken: Will Ye Not Hear?

November 4, 1883

Jehovah Hath Spoken: Will Ye Not Hear?   “Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken. Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make …

Jeremiah:13:15-17

Healed or Deluded? Which?

May 7, 1882

Healed or Deluded? Which?    “They have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.”— Jeremiah viii. 11. “Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.”— Jeremiah xvii. 14.   THE people among whom Jeremiah dwelt had …

Jeremiah:8:11

The Message from the Lord’s Mouth

September 1, 1878

The Message from the Lord's Mouth   “Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.”— Ezekiel iii. 17.   IN most places the seasons in the church are the reverse of those of nature. Our wintry season generally comes when …

Ezekiel:3:17

What are the Clouds?

August 19, 1855

What Are the Clouds?   "That clouds are the dust of his feet."—Nahum 1:3        It is possible for a man to read too many books. We will not despise learning, we will not undervalue erudition, such acquisitions are very desirable; and, when his talents are sanctified to God, the man of learning frequently becomes in the hands …

Nahum:1:3