Homilist Isaiah 28:16-17 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone… I. CHRIST IS THE FOUNDATION OF A GOOD CHARACTER. II. BELIEVING IS THE REARING OF A TRUE CHARACTER. III. GOD IS THE JUDGE OF A TRUE CHARACTER. 1. He measures it by the law of rectitude. He lave "judgment" to the line, etc. 2. He tests it by the dispensation of His government. "Hail shall sweep away," etc. Truly, "other foundation can no man lay," etc. (Homilist.) Parallel Verses KJV: Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. |
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