The Unchangeable Duration of God's Kindness and Covenant
Isaiah 54:10
For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from you…


I. THE CHANGEABLE STATE AND FRAME OF THIS WORLD, which shall issue in its final dissolution. "The mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed." In opposition hereunto we have —

II. THE UNCHANGEABLE DURATION OF GOD'S KINDNESS TO, AND COVENANT WITH HIS PEOPLE. "But My kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenants of My peace be removed."

III. THE CONFIRMATION AND REASON OF THIS, as contained in the words, "saith the Lord, that hath mercy on thee."

(J. Guyse. D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.

WEB: For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed," says Yahweh who has mercy on you.




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