Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1892-01-08

Text of the Lesson. lisa. XVI. i-iO
Memory Verses, ia - Golden Text, lisa.
xvi. documentary by the Rev. ID.
| NJ. Stearns
|. in that day shall this song be sung
| IN the land of Judah We have strong
tity; salvation will God appoint for walls
and bulwarks." This, like chapter xii
will be one of lsrael's millennial songs See
the phrase that day" seven times between
xiv, u and xvii. 10, and note it's connec
tions. Especially observe xiv, % xvii,
10, and you cannot fail to see the reference
to lsraels restoration and glory in coming
days now perhaps very near. THE name
of the city from that day shall be the Lord
is there" at Shall not he plucked up. nor
thrown down any more forever The
Lord will be unto her wall of fire round
about and the glory in the midst of her
He will he her strength and salvation
tEzek xviii 81, Jer. XXI, 40 Iech H. >
lisa. xii. L. y
q Open ye the gates, that the righteous
nation which keepcth the truth may enter
in. Th> Is the righteous nation of lisa
TX, 81, Jer XXI. "a The nation shall he
born at once. Their iniquity purged in one
day, for they shall look upon their long
rejected King when He shall come in His
power and glory lisa lXvi, :, Xrch iii. 0
xii, 10; xiii, u The city shall he "A city of
truth for the God of Truth shall he her
King tIech viii 3. lsa lXv 10 As to
opening the gates see Ps xiv, 40, cXviii,
10, and note carefully for your own soul
the King OF GLORY longing to enter (Rev
iii, 2U
3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace,
whose mind is stayed on Thee, because he
trusteth IN Thee. The scriptures every
where speak Of l-raels restoration and fu-
ture glory aS preceded by a time OF great
trouble See verses 90 u, also chapters
xxxiv, 2s xxxv. I, Dan xii, |, 2, Matt.
xiv, 81, 20. 80. But however great the
tribulation, either then or now, the one
who trusts in God need never he disturbed
and the mind that is stayed on Him will
have perfect neace ops XVI. l-3 Matt
xiv. 6; John xiv. /. 21; xvi, 33).
a. '.Trust We in the Lord forever. for in
the Lord .Iehovnh j. everlasting strnnyth
The macmillan name "1,ord Jehovah" ar
"Iab Jebo.,hr ~ Y MARION, il found
tonlv here and in the other millennial song
lisa xii Its fnll significance shall he
scan I'm that dov Everlnstino strength or
Rock of A~a. Nt.r,,inl makes me think
of Moses in fine clpft of the rock covered
with cob. b,nJ fEx xvxiii %, and of
tho narf.ct md eterunI safety of ali whose
Iivee nr. hid viii, c,n,i.t in I;od col Ill
q Therafore 10, NC trust in Him at ali
,ir,as 70. lvii \,
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d,yeIl On bi',h thn 1oftv city uo laro, IL
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,,.ith th' ,,r,,taxt also tha son,rs 81 tar'
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q ,.rha foo, shall tre.d II down eve,
tho faat of tho noon and tho stens If ,ha
neadvu Uara is hnnilitvev,Itad "pla..ad
are the moor in snrit for theirs is tho Lin
dom of heaven NIath Y n Eve .hai,
trad down tina wicked for they shall he
ashes under the soles of vour feet in the
dav thar shall do this saith the Lord ot
Hosts" CNIal iv. 81 See also. p. Xxi. 4
10 and fret not thyself because of evil do
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keen His way and He shall exalt thee to
inherit the earth. Cps. xxxvii, l,7.9.ll, 81
I 'The way of the lust is uprightness
Thon most upright dost weigh the path OF
the lust" The righteous Lord lovetl
righteousness, His countenance doth be
hold the upright Ops. xi, y No good thinl
will He withhold from them that walk up
rightly ops. lxxxiv, ID. But we must re
member that He not only weighs our path
but also our actions, and He treth hear
and reins q Sam. ii, 3; Jer. xviii l0 If w,
are only sincere before Him we shall shar,
His glory
s. YEA, in the way OF Thy Judgments
O Lord, have we waited for Thee: the de
sire of our soul is to Thy name, and to thu
remembrance of Thee" In chapter XIV, 9
we read, "And it shall be said in that day
Io this is our God: we have waited TO
Him. and He will save us; this is the Lord
we have waited for him, we will be gla,
and rejoice in His salvation" Jacob, OIL
his death bed, looking forward to the las
DAYS, said: IL have waited for Thy saliva