GRACE UPON GRACE

  MICAH 6:1-5 HEAR YE NOW WHAT  THE LORD SAITH;  ARISE, CONTEND THOU  BEFORE THE MOUNTAINS,  AND LET THE HILLS HEAR THY VOICE.   HEAR YE, O MOUNTAINS,  THE LORD'S CONTROVERSY,  AND YE  STRONG FOUNDATIONS  OF THE EARTH:  FOR THE LORD HATH  A CONTROVERSY WITH  HIS PEOPLE,  AND HE WILL PLEAD  WITH ISRAEL.  O MY PEOPLE, WHAT HAVE  I DONE  UNTO THEE?  AND WHEREIN HAVE  I WEARIED THEE?  TESTIFY AGAINST ME.  FOR I BROUGHT  THEE UP OUT OF  THE LAND OF EGYPT ,  AND  REDEEMED THEE  OUT  OF  THE HOUSE OF SERVANTS;  AND  I SENT BEFORE  THEE   MOSES ,  AARON , AND MIRIAM .  O MY PEOPLE,  REMEMBER NOW  WHAT  BALAK   KING OF MOAB   CONSULTED,  AND WHAT  BALAAM   THE SON OF BEOR   ANSWERED HIM FROM  SHITTIM UNTO GILGAL ;  THAT YE MAY KNOW  THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF ...

EZEKIEL 7:15–19   THE SWORD IS WITHOUT,    AND  THE PESTILENCE   AND  THE FAMINE WITHIN:  HE THAT IS  IN THE FIELD  SHALL  DIE WITH THE SWORD;  AND  HE THAT IS IN THE CITY,  FAMINE AND PESTILENCE  SHALL DEVOUR HIM.  BUT  THEY THAT  ESCAPE OF THEM  SHALL ESCAPE,  AND  SHALL BE  ON THE MOUNTAINS  LIKE DOVES OF THE VALLEYS ,  ALL OF THEM MOURNING,  EVERY ONE FOR HIS INIQUITY .  ALL HANDS SHALL BE FEEBLE,  AND ALL KNEES SHALL  BE WEAK AS WATER.  THEY SHALL ALSO  GIRD THEMSELVES  WITH SACKCLOTH,  AND  HORROR SHALL COVER THEM;  AND  SHAME SHALL BE  UPON ALL FACES,  AND BALDNESS UPON  ALL THEIR HEADS.  THEY SHALL CAST  THEIR SILVER IN THE STREETS,  AND  THEIR GOLD SHALL  BE REMOVED:  THEIR SILVER AND THEIR GOLD  SHALL NOT BE ABLE  TO DELIVER THEM  IN THE DAY  OF...

EZEKIEL 7:10-11 BEHOLD THE DAY,  BEHOLD, IT IS COME:  THE MORNING  IS GONE FORTH;  THE ROD HATH BLOSSOMED ,  PRIDE HATH BUDDED .  VIOLENCE IS RISEN  UP  INTO  A ROD OF WICKEDNESS:  NONE OF THEM  SHALL REMAIN,  NOR OF THEIR  MULTITUDE,  NOR OF ANY OF THEIR'S:  NEITHER SHALL  THERE BE WAILING FOR THEM.    LOVE 

ISAIAH 40:6-8   THE VOICE  SAID,  CRY.  AND HE SAID,  WHAT SHALL  I CRY?  ALL FLESH  IS GRASS,  AND  ALL THE GOODLINESS THEREOF IS  AS THE FLOWER  OF THE FIELD:  THE GRASS WITHERETH ,  THE FLOWER FADETH :  BECAUSE  THE SPIRIT  OF THE LORD BLOWETH  UPON IT:  SURELY  THE PEOPLE  IS GRASS. THE GRASS WITHERETH,  THE FLOWER FADETH: BUT  THE WORD  OF OUR  GOD SHALL  STAND FOR EVER.  LOVE

PSALM 86:2-4   PRESERVE MY SOUL ;  FOR I AM HOLY :  O THOU MY GOD ,  SAVE THY SERVANT   THAT TRUSTETH  IN THEE.  BE MERCIFUL  UNTO ME,  O LORD :  FOR  I CRY UNTO  THEE DAILY . REJOICE   THE SOUL OF THY SERVANT :  FOR UNTO THEE,  O LORD,  DO I LIFT UP MY SOUL .    LOVE  

  JEREMIAH 26:2-11 THUS SAITH THE LORD ;  STAND  IN THE COURT  OF THE LORD'S HOUSE , AND SPEAK UNTO ALL  THE CITIES OF JUDAH ,  WHICH COME TO  WORSHIP IN THE LORD'S HOUSE,  ALL THE WORDS THAT  I COMMAND THEE  TO SPEAK UNTO THEM;  DIMINISH NOT A WORD: IF SO BE THEY WILL HEARKEN,  AND TURN EVERY MAN FROM HIS EVIL WAY,  THAT  I MAY REPENT ME OF THE EVIL,  WHICH I PURPOSE TO DO UNTO THEM BECAUSE  OF THE EVIL OF THEIR DOINGS. AND  THOU SHALT SAY UNTO THEM,  THUS SAITH THE LORD;  IF YE WILL  NOT HEARKEN TO ME,  TO WALK IN MY LAW,  WHICH I HAVE SET BEFORE YOU, TO  HEARKEN TO THE WORDS OF MY  SERVANTS THE PROPHETS ,  WHOM I SENT UNTO YOU,  BOTH RISING UP EARLY,  AND SENDING THEM,  BUT YE HAVE NOT HEARKENED; THEN WILL I MAKE  THIS HOUSE LIKE SHILOH ,  AND  WILL MAKE THIS CITY  A CURSE TO ALL  THE NATION...

DEUTERONOMY 8: 5-9   THOU SHALT ALSO CONSIDER  IN THINE HEART,  THAT,  AS MAN CHASTENETH  HIS SON,  SO THE LORD GOD  CHASTENETH THEE.  THEREFORE THOU SHALT KEEP  THE COMMANDMENT  OF  THE LORDS THY GOD,  TO WALK IN HIS WAYS,  AND TO FEAR HIM.   FOR THE LORD THY GOD  BRINGETH THEE  INTO A GOOD LAND,  A LAND OF BROOKS OF WATER,  OF FOUNTAINS  AND DEPTHS  THAT SPRING OUT OF  VALLEYS AND HILLS;  A LAND OF WHEAT,  AND BARLEY,  AND VINES,  AND FIG TREES,  AND POMEGRANATES;  A LAND OF OIL OLIVE AND HONEY:  A LAND WHEREIN THOU  SHALT EAT BREAD  WITHOUT SCARCENESS,  THOU SHALT NOT LACK  ANY THING IN IT:  A LAND WHOSE STONES  ARE IRON,  AND OUT OF WHOSE  HILLS THOU MAYEST DIG BRASS.    LOVE   

  ENOCH 1:1-9   THE WORDS  OF  THE BLESSING OF ENOCH ,  WHEREWITH  HE BLESSED  THE ELECT AND RIGHTEOUS ,  WHO WILL BE LIVING  IN THE DAYS OF TRIBULATION ,    WHEN ALL  THE WICKED AND GODLESS   ARE TO BE REMOVED.  AND ENOCH,  A RIGHTEOUS MAN  WHOSE EYES WERE  OPENED BY GOD TOOK  UP HIS PARABLE AND  SAID, "I SAW  THE VISION  OF  THE HOLY ONE   IN  THE HEAVENS,  WHICH THE ANGELS   SHOWED ME,  AND  FROM  THEM I HEARD EVERYTHING,  AND  FROM THEM  I UNDERSTOOD AS I SAW,  BUT NOT FOR THIS GENERATION,  BUT FOR A REMOTE  ONE WHICH IS FOR TO COME."     CONCERNING THE ELECT  I SAID,  AND  TOOK UP MY PARABLE  CONCERNING THEM:  "THE HOLY GREAT ONE WILL  COME FORTH  FROM HIS DWELLING, AND  THE ETERNAL GOD WILL TREAD UPON THE EARTH,  EVEN ON MOUNT  SINAI  AND...