Before Ephraim, and Benjamin, and Manasseh - Ephraim and Manasseh were the two sons of Joseph, and their names were given to two of the trib…

Before Ephraim ... —The tribes named from Joseph’s sons and his uterine brother naturally range together; they encamped side by si…

To whom could Israel go, in times of distress, but to her God?

It was well that her psalmists should teach her thus to pray. Notice the form …

Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh, stir up your strength ,
&c.] Which Christ did in the public ministry of the …

He who dwells upon the mercy-seat is the good Shepherd of His people. But we can neither expect the comfort of His love nor the protection of His a…