The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 72:19
Psalms 72:19Let the whole earth be filled with His glory; Amen, and Amen.David’s dying prayerThere was a time when this prayer was unnecessary, for the whole earth was filled with His glory. And, in a sense, it is still unnecessary. For the whole earth is filled with God’s glory. “All Thy works praise Thee, O God.” But David intended this prayer in another sense. He longed that men who have revolted from God should all return to Him. But--I. Let us explain the prayer. It is a large and massive... read more
The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 72:18-19
Psalms 72:18-19Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.The law of suggestion in religious lifeThe law of memory recalls the same things; of association, different things. Certain sounds or sights awaken in our minds ideas which have been associated by the eye and by the ear. The name of, say, a horse calls up the picture of the horse, because of this law of association. Now, this law solves some remarkable phenomena. There are views of doctrine in whose... read more