Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. [Selah
The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. It was meet to sing this twice over. It is a truth of which no believer wearies, it is a fact too often forgotten, it is a precious privilege which cannot be too often considered. Reader, is the Lord on thy side? Is Emmanuel, God with us, thy Redeemer?
The mighty deeds of the Lord lie visibly before all in their results; the nations shall see and be convinced. His annihilation of the worldly power that rose against His city is prelude to the ceasing of all war. Cease, He cries to the nations, make war no more upon My people, and know that I am God, the invincible One, who will be exalted over all the earth.
AI summary
Commenting on Psalm 46:8-11
Secondly, The more composed and contented the heart is under the changes which Providence brings upon the Christian's state and condition in the world, the stronger his faith is. Weak bodies cannot bear change of weather so well as healthful and strong do ; hot and cold, fair or foul, cause no great alteration in the strong man's temper; but, alas!
Commenting on Ephesians 6:10-20