A Guide to Grand-Jury Men

Lord, to do less or more, Numbers 22:18; although Balak thought otherwise—that Balaam could bless and curse whomever he pleased original: "listed". But if God does not curse, a witch’s curse has no power original: "is of no force", Numbers 23:8. Elymas was a famous sorcerer, but how quickly did God confound him through the ministry of Paul, and struck him blind before the deputy and the people, Acts 13:11? Neither devils, nor witches, nor wicked men can do anything without the Lord’s permission original: "leave", Genesis 19:11 and 31:29; Isaiah 37:29.

Since these things are so, considering them should teach men:

Do not provoke God by sinning.

I. To be careful not to provoke God to anger original: "wrath", He who is the God of hosts This title, Lord of Hosts, refers to God as the commander of heavenly armies.: who has His angels in heaven to send out against us, and the powers of all His creatures to punish us; such as fire to consume us, as He did to Sodom, or the waters to drown us, as He