For I will not contend for ever - I will not be angry with My people forever, nor always refuse to pardon and comfort them . This i…

I will not contend for ever ... —The words come as a me age of comfort to the penitent who is still bearing the chastisem…

For the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

It would destroy them. Man could not bear God's anger forever…

Because not for ever will I strive. He continues the same doctrine. It was difficult to persuade them of this, since during that painful c…

For I will not contend for ever
By afflictive providences; with the humble and contrite, the end being in a great me…

The idols and their worshippers will come to nothing; but those who trust in God's grace will be brought to the joys of heaven. With the Lord there…

1. The just perishes. Here the prophet shows the difference between those who obey God’s counsels and those who do not, conc…