Charles Spurgeon Commentary Isaiah 58:8

Charles Spurgeon Commentary

Isaiah 58:8

1834–1892
Baptist
Charles Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon Commentary

Isaiah 58:8

1834–1892
Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of Jehovah shall by thy rearward." — Isaiah 58:8 (ASV)

Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shalt be thy reward.

Do not take those promises out of their connection. Observe that they are made to those who clothe the naked, and feed the hungry, and care for the poor. If you have done this, then you can ask God to fulfill this promise, but not otherwise. Then, when you have done this,-