“Happy is the man that feareth alway.”—Proverbs 28:14. But did not John say that “fear hath torment?” Then how can he be happy who hath fear, and especially he who hath it always. Did not John also say that “perfect love casteth out fear?” How is it then that he is happy in whom love [...]
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“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper.”—Proverbs 28:13. “Thou Hast covered all their sins.”—Psalm 85:2. In these two texts we have man’s covering, which is worthless and culpable, and God’s covering, which is profitable, and worthy of all acceptation. No sooner had man disobeyed his Maker’s will in the garden of Eden than he [...]
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