mhcc - fountains

mhcc@Genesis:7:1-12 @ Verse 1-12 - The call to Noah is very kind, like that of a tender father to his children to come in-...in the ark, the fountains of...

mhcc@Exodus:17:1-7 @ Verse 1-7 -...rock. God can open fountains for...1st Corinthians strkjv@10:4,. it was a type of him. While the curse of God might justly have been executed upon our guilty souls, behold the Son of God is smitten for us. Let us ask and receive. There was a constant, abundant supply of this water. Numerous as believers are, the supply of the Spirit of Christ is enough for all. The water flowed from the rock in streams to refresh the wilderness, and attended them on their way towards Canaan; and this water flows from Christ, through the ordinances, in the barren wilderness of this world, to refresh our souls, until we come to glory. A new name was given to the place, in remembrance, not of the mercy of their supply, but of the sin of their murmuring: "Massah," Temptation, because they tempted God; "Meribah," Strife, because they chid with Moses. Sin leaves a blot upon the name.

mhcc@Psalms:97:8-12 @ Verse 8-12 -...in his exaltation, have fountains of...**** Matthew Henry's Commentary ****

mhcc@Proverbs:25:19. @ Verse 19. -...as if the public fountains were...27. We must be, through grace, dead to the pleasures of sense, and also to the praises of men.28. The man who has no command over his anger, is easily robbed of peace. Let us give up ourselves to the Lord, and pray him to put his Spirit within us, and cause us to walk in his statutes. **** Matthew Henry's Commentary ****

mhcc@Isaiah:35:5-10 @ Verse 5-10 -...word, then were the fountains of...**** Matthew Henry's Commentary ****

mhcc@John:19:31-37 @ Verse 31-37 -...broke up the very fountains of...34:20. There was a type of this in the paschal lamb, Exodus strkjv@12:46. May we ever look to Him, whom, by our sins, we have ignorantly and heedlessly pierced, nay, sometimes against convictions and mercies; and who shed from his wounded side both water and blood, that we might be justified and sanctified in his name.

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