Category: The Lamentations of Jeremiah by H A Ironside
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Lamentations 5, of Jeremiah by H A Ironside, “Thou, O Lord, Remainest Forever”
The detailed story of Judah ‘s sufferings is spread out before the Lord in this last chapter, but the soul is stayed upon the fact that One remains, when all else is swept away. There is rest and confidence despite the wretched circumstances brought about by sin and waywardness. Everything…
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Lamentations 4, of Jeremiah by H A Ironside, The Fine Gold Became Dim
Of a deeply spiritual character is the grief expressed in the lament of the fourth chapter. It is not now the temporal sorrows of the people of Judah and Jerusalem that occupy the prophet’s mind, but their unhappy estate as away from God and no longer a testimony for Him…
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Lamentations 3, of Jeremiah by H A Ironside, Let Us Search and Try Our Ways
In the sixty-six verses of this chapter, arranged in a triple alphabetic acrostic, as before mentioned, Jeremiah speaks for the remnant, describing his and their affliction, but manifesting unfailing faith in the goodness of God and calling upon all to search and try their ways and return to Him. Bearing…
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Lamentations 2, of Jeremiah by H A Ironside, The Day of the Lord’s Anger
It is the city of Jerusalem in a very particular sense that is under contemplation in this chapter. That city, once famed as the dwelling-place of the great King, was now a waste of blackened ruins. Throughout, it is recognized that not an enemy from the outside acting of his…
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Lamentations 1, of Jeremiah by H A Ironside, The Desolations of Jerusalem
In this first chapter the remnant of Judah confess the righteousness of the Lord in permitting their afflictions, though they are filled with sorrow as they behold the sad results. They acknowledge their own sinfulness and extol the holiness of God, while calling for judgment upon the instrument of His…
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The Lamentations of Jeremiah by H A Ironside, Introduction to the Lamentations of Jeremiah
It should be a matter of deep interest for the child of God, in any dispensation, to know that there is One above who notes with compassion all of his sorrows, and is afflicted in all his afflictions. Nothing could demonstrate this more clearly than the incorporation, as a part…
Down to Earth But Heavenly Minded 