Today we look to the north, salvation to the north. We see the glory of Lebanon spoken of here, and it’s a particular sort of glory. It is the glory of its beautiful, and mighty, and well perfumed forests. What is significant in the heart and in the thought of the Israelite, when he thinks of the direction of the […]

God interrupts things here, just for a moment, to stop looking at peoples from different directions, to look at what they are going to — the city of God. What we’re talking about is not a literal city, but it is a picture of the church of Jesus Christ of all ages, all the elect of God. Christ is now […]

The question is being asked: ‘Who are these people that are coming in?’ The prophet, at least, and perhaps the whole people of God, really don’t know who or what or how this happens to be. They have not understood very well that God, for His glorious sake, will be bringing in people from all over the world. As they […]