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George Rawlinson [1812-1902] • SECTION 487

The Pulpit Commentary — Isaiah — Volume 2 — Section 487

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'l'llm PAGR THBllll The Soul's Thirst sa.tisfled .. . 3.'H The Oourse of the Soul Foolish Investments 33-l Mercy and Wrath in the Deo.th of the Man's True Glory 335 Righteous 367 'l'he Provision which cannot be pur- Insult of Good Men is Insult of God 368 chased ... 335 The Worship of Stones 369 Wasted Strength ... 336 Tho Weariness of Sinful Ways 369 The Leadership of Christ 337 Wrong Thoughts of God keep Men God's Especial Nearness 337 from Repentnnce 370 Distance-Return-Weloome 33S The New Test of Religion .. . 370 The Human 11nd the Divine 338 The Unrest of the Wicked .. . ... 871 The Fruitfulness of Sacred Troth 339 Man's Need and God's Provision 339 CHAPTER LVIII. The Thirst of the Soul quenched 340 Vain Expenditure on Things 341 Rightful and Wrongful Fasting need The Time for seeking after God 342 to be carefully distinguished 874 Man's Preparations for receiving God's Rightful and Wrongful Keeping of the Pardon 342 Sabbath need to be distinguished ... 375 God is like yet unlike Man 343 True and Spurious Fa.sting 376 Change and Permanence in God's The Claims of the Sabbath ... 377 Word... 8!3 Delight in God ... ... ... 878 Praclica.l Godliness ... 378 A Religious Fast .. , ... 379 CHAPTER LVL The Break of Day 879 Outward Defects and Defilements no The Sa.bba.th Ideal 379 Hindrance to Fnll Communion in Religion: its Semblance, its Substance, the Church of God 846 its Reward 880 When their Spiritual Gnides go astray, The Da.y of Sacred Rest 381 the Flock of Christ suffers 346 The Offence of Merely External The Troe Observance of the Sabbath 3!7 Religiousness . . . • 382 The Neglectful Shepherds .. . 348 Selfishness spoiling Religious Ha.bits 382 Service .. . 3-19 God's Idea. of Fasting 383 The Attitude of Holy Expectation .•. 350 Conditions of Answer to Prayer 384 The Open Gate . . . 350 Guided, Provided, and Refreshed , .. 384 Unfaithful Ministry 351 The Universal Sabbath-Law ... 385 God's Nearness a Plea 352 The Sabbath a Test of Obedience 352 OHAPTER LIX. Disabled Ones sharing God's Blessings 353 God's House of Prayer for Everybody 353 The Unsatisfoctoriness of Sinful Worthless Shepherds 354 Courses 888 Truth the Foundation of Morality ... 389 The Chnrch lndefeotible ... 890 CHAPTER LVIL The Separation of the Soul from God 391 The Ministry of Angels 359 Jehovah as Ohampion of the People 392 The Humility of God 860 The Divine Ability ,.. 392 Pictures of Idolatry 360 Alienation from God ... ... 392 The Character of Jehovah ... 861 Salvation-not in Man 893 The W ea.rineBB of Life ... 362 The Successful Standard 893 Three Pictnres of the Human 364 The True and the False Account of W ea.rineBB in Sinful Error ... 364 Divine Inactivity 893 The Fate of Folly and the Reward of Webs that will not make Go.rments ... 394 Wisdom 3G5 The Goa.l of Guilt 895 The Greatness of God and the Hope Human Hopelessness and Divine Re- of the Humble ••• ... 865 demption ... ... 895 INDEX. vii -------------~-------- TB:nnl rAOF. THEHZ PAGB

The Hope of the Booe 396 The World's Priests and Preachers 428 Misconceptions of the Divine Delay... 396 Blessed Children ... 428 Bin-Clouds between us e.nd God 397 Joy in the Divine Adomings 429 Bin in Thoughts ... 398 Be.lve.tion by God through Me.n 398 CHAPTER LXII. The Ste.nde.rd of the Spirit... 899 ~e Gospel-Covenant 400 The Teaching of Scripture with Respect to Na.mes 431 Promises of Future Glory ... 432 CHAPTER LX. The Homeward Ca.11 433 The Cha1'8.Cteristics of the Fine.I Fellowship with God 433 Church of the Redeemer... 40-l: From Night to Noon 435 The Rebuilding of the Temple 404 The Value of Security, etc. 436 The Fe.vour of Jehovah to his People 405 God's Summons to the Enslaved 436 The Blessed Dawn 406 Godly Desires for the Church 437 A Promise to Israel 406 The Lord's New Name for his People 437 Eteme.l Day 406 The Bunyan Figure of the Beulah- Departed Grief 408 Land ... 438 Multiplication 408 The Work of the Praying Men amongst The Church Triumphant 409 us 439 The Ce.11 to shine if we have Light; The Mission of those who remove or, the Duty of Doing as well as Hindrances 439 Knowing 410 The Nearness of the Lord's Coming God's Presence the Glory of God's used e.s a Persuasion 440 House 411 Open Gospel-Gates 411 CHAPTER LXIll. The Condition of National Prosperity 412 Glorifying the Second Temple 412 The ldumwaus e. Type of God's "The Mighty One of Jacob" 413 Enemies H4 Our Everle.stiilg Light 413 God afflicted in the Afilictious of hiil The Heu.van of Universe.I Righteous- People ... 4-16 ness ... 414 The Right of God's People to address him with Complaint and Expostula- tion 447 CHAPTER LXL An OutbUl"llt of Thu.nksgiving 447 The Purposes of Messie.h's Mission ... 416 The Remembrance of the Past 448 Rejoicing in tbe Lord 419 The Church's Prayer 4-1:)

Message of Grace to Zion ,., 420 The Coming Saviour 4-19 Spirij.uu.l Joy in the Eternal 421 The Earlier and the Later Redemp- The Coming So.Tiour 421 tion 45G Comfort and Cheer 422 The Greatness of God's Goodness 451 Restoration 422 How God feeb nnd why he nets 4:il 'fho Unvarying Fu.tlwr 452 Fulness of Joy 42-l: The Conqueror from Edom 45:l The Beneficent Mission 424 Edom on the Skirts of Pulcsline 45:1 Christ our Comforter 42-l: The Lord's Loving-Kimlucsses 451 Privilege, Reputation, Hope 425 Wise Exultation . .. 426 God the Saviour ... 455 Gocl's Sufferiilg Sympo.thy ... 4513 Messiah's Mission to the Troubled 426 Grieving the Spirit 458 The Yee.r of Acoepte.nce e.ucl the Du.y The Spirit of Go,! in Moses 45S of Vengoe.nce 427 Good News concerning God ... 45\l God glorified in the Joyous e.nd the Beautiful ,., ,., ... 427 lNDEX:.

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