107. He that is far off shall die of the _pestilence_, and he that is
near shall fall by the _sword,_ and he that remaineth and is besieged
shall die by the _famine_; thus will I accomplish my _fury_ upon them.
Ezek. vi. 12.
108. Samaria shall become desolate, for she hath rebelled against her
God; they shall fall by the sword; _their infants shall be dashed in
pieces, and their women with child shall be ript up._ Hosea xiii. 16.
Also notes 79, 56, 119, 121, 126, 143, 149.
IMPARTIALITY.
Then Peter opened his mouth and said, Of a truth I perceive that _God is
no respecter of persons_. Acts x.
For there is _no respect of persons with God_. Romans ii. 11.
109. Therefore I endure all things for the _elect's_ sakes, that they
may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal
glory. 2 Tim. ii. 10.
110. For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God; the Lord thy God
hath _chosen_ thee, to be a _special people unto himself_ above all the
people that are upon the face of the earth. Deut. vii. 6.
111. And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be _their_
God. Exodus xxix, 45.
112. I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the
valley of Jehoshaphat, and will _plead_ with them there for _my_
people, and for _my heritage_ Israel, whom they have scattered among the
nations, and parted my land. Joel iii. 2.
113. Behold, I have done according to thy words; lo, I have given thee
a wise and understanding heart, so that there was none like thee before
thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee. 1 Kings iii.
12.
114. I have loved you, saith the Lord; yet ye say, Wherein hast thou
loved us! Was not Esau Jacob's brother, saith the Lord; yet I _loved_
Jacob. And I _hated_ Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage
waste, for the dragons of the wilderness. Malachi i, 2, 3.
115. As it is written, Jacob have I _loved_, but Esau have I _hated_.
Romans ix. 13.
116. Now God had brought Daniel into _favor_ and _tender love_ with the
prince of the eunuchs. Dan. i. 9.
117. For God loveth _none but him that dweleth with wisdom_. Wisdom of
Solomon vii. 28.
118. The Lord maketh _poor_ and maketh _rich_, he bringeth low, and
lifteth up. 1 Sam. ii. 7.
119. The rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the _maker of them
all_. Prov. xxii. 2.
120. For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy _on whom 1 will have
mercy_, and I will have compassion on whom I _will_ have compassion.
Romans ix. 15.
Also notes 91 and 132.
IMMUTABILITY.
For I am the Lord, _I change not_; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not
consumed. Malachi iii. 6.
Every good gift, and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down
from the father of lights, _with whom is no variableness neither shadow
of turning_. James i. 17.
God is not a man, that he should lie, _neither the son of man, that
he should repent_; hath he said, _and shall he not do it?_ or hath he
spoken, _and shall he not make it good?_ Numbers xxiii. 19.
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