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"Those That Seek Me Early"
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Echoes of Grace: 1953
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
1min
Proverbs 8:17 • 1 min. read • grade level: 6
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Prov. 8:17
17
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. (Proverbs 8:17)
It is told of the great Hannibal that when he
could
have taken Rome he
would
not, and when he
would
have taken it, he
could
not.
Is not this the case with many souls? When their hearts are tender and the Lord Jesus is easily found, they harden their hearts against Him. Then when they near the end and should be resting in His love, He "has no beauty that they should desire Him." When they
may have mercy,
they do not prize it; and when they
cry for mercy,
like the rich man "tormented in this flame" in
Luke 16:24
24
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. (Luke 16:24)
, they cannot obtain it. He that in his youth reckons it too early to be converted may at last find that he has scorned the only way to be saved. "After death, the judgment"
"Because there is wrath, beware lest He take thee away with His stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee."
Job 36:18
18
Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee. (Job 36:18)
. "How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation?"
Heb. 2:3
3
How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; (Hebrews 2:3)
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