Isaiah 36

Luke 3:38. Which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God. And in Isaiah 36. Christ is called the father of eternity, because all that are truly knit to him, and born anew by him, they are eternally made the sons of God. Again, often it is given to the first person in Trini…

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, Hebrew, words of will, or of good will; Christ was greater than Solomon, and is a higher Preacher than he, and seeks out words to the heart, that burn the heart (Luke 24:32). Surely, there is more of heaven, more life, and fire,…

So do I; shall not he who put all these affections into parents, and brothers, suitable to their relations, shall not he have them much more in himself? Though our Father Abraham being in heaven be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not, yet O Lord, you are our Father, an…

Rabshekah said, what confidence is this wherein you trust? (Isaiah 36:4, compared with 36:18-20) Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you saying, the Lord shall deliver us, has any of the gods of the heathens delivered his land out of the hand of the King of Assyria? Where are the gods…

4. When an account of my faith is demanded, and I am called forth to give testimony for Christ, especially by magistrates (Matthew 10:18), "You shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles": (1 Peter 3:15), "Be always rea…

(5) It's wicked stoutness to rest upon your own righteousness and refuse to treat with God (Isaiah 46:12-13). (6) And vain stoutness to dare God in his own quarters and fight him (Exodus 14:8, 23; Exodus 23:8, 13; Isaiah 36:10-11, 36-37), if it were in his own seas as Pharaoh an…

This [illegible] the fool-axe boasting against him that hews with it. And another fool said: Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me, (Isaiah 36:16). And this mad-nothing is above God, (Isaiah 37:10) Let not your God in whom you trust deceive you.

So Paul became a Surety unto Philemon for Onesimus, verse 17. is Sponsio, Expromissio, Fidejussio; an undertaking or giving Security for any thing or person unto another, whereon an Agreement did ensue. This in some cases was by pledges, or an Earn, Isaiah 36:8. Give Surety, ple…

5 If you would walk with God, take hold of his arm; such as walk in their own strength, will soon grow weary and tire: Psalm 71. 16. I will go in the strength of the Lord God: We cannot walk with God, without God; let us press him with his promise, Isaiah 36. 27. I will cause yo…