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The Tenderness of Jesus, Isaiah 40:11

“He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart.” [Isaiah 40:11] In the chapter before us, Jesus our Savior is described as Jehovah God. He is spoken of as being clothed with irresistible power: “See, … Continue reading

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The Withering Work of the Spirit, Isaiah 40:6-8, 1 Peter 1:23-25

“The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth … Continue reading

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Comfort Proclaimed, Isaiah 40:1

“Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.”-Isaiah 40:1. What a sweet title: “My people!” What a cheering revelation: “Your God!” How much of meaning is couched in those two words, “My people!” Here is speciality. The whole world … Continue reading

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