Charles Spurgeon Commentary


Charles Spurgeon Commentary
"Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]; because he trusteth in thee." — Isaiah 26:3 (ASV)
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
This is our city; by faith, we enter into the purposes and promises of God, and there we dwell in perfect peace. The adversary may thunder outside the walls; but what of that? He may threaten that he will capture the city; but how can he do so when the Lord is there?
This is a sweet, sweet verse; may you all get the very marrow of it! Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
You will keep him in perfect peace,–
Peace, peace,–that is the form of the Hebrew, and it means a double peace, the perfection of peace,–a great depth of peace, the reality of peace, peace upon peace belongs to the man who trusts in the Lord. Are you troubled, worried, and perplexed, dear friend?
Are you tossed to and fro as upon a stormy sea? This verse shows you the way in which you may obtain perfect peace: You will keep him in perfect peace,–