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SEPTEMBER 5
The haughtiness of men shall be 22 Sever yourselves from such a man,
bowed down, Whose breath is in his nostrils;
And the LORD alone shall be exalted in For of what account is he?
that day.
Psalm 105:1–6
12 For the day of the LORD of hosts
h, give thanks to the LORD!
Shall come upon everything proud and O Call upon His name;
lofty, Make known His deeds among the
Upon everything lifted up— peoples!
And it shall be brought low— 2
13 Upon all the cedars of Lebanon that are Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him;
high and lifted up, 3 Talk of all His wondrous works!
And upon all the oaks of Bashan; Glory in His holy name;
14 Upon all the high mountains, Let the hearts of those rejoice who
seek the LORD!
And upon all the hills that are lifted up; 4
15 Upon every high tower, Seek the LORD and His strength;
And upon every fortified wall; 5 Seek His face evermore!
16 Upon all the ships of Tarshish, Remember His marvelous works
And upon all the beautiful sloops. which He has done,
17 The loftiness of man shall be bowed His wonders, and the judgments
of His mouth,
down, 6
And the haughtiness of men shall be O seed of Abraham His servant,
You children of Jacob, His chosen
brought low; ones!
The LORD alone will be exalted in that
day, Proverbs 24:23–25
But the idols He shall utterly abolish.
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23 These things also belong to the wise:
19 They shall go into the holes of the
rocks, It is not good to show partiality in
And into the caves of the earth, judgment.
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From the terror of the LORD He who says to the wicked, “You are
And the glory of His majesty, righteous,”
When He arises to shake the earth Him the people will curse;
mightily. Nations will abhor him.
But those who rebuke the wicked will
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have delight,
And a good blessing will come upon
them.
2:19 holes of the rocks,…caves of the earth.
Revelation 6:12,15,16 uses this passage and 1 Corinthians 14:21–40
2:21 to describe man’s flight from the terrors 21
of tribulation during the period before Christ’s In the law it is written:
personal return to earth. This shows that the “With men of other tongues and other
final fulfillment of this prophecy will be during lips
Daniel’s 70th week. I will speak to this people;
And yet, for all that, they will not hear
Me,”
20 In that day a man will cast away his says the Lord.
idols of silver 22 Therefore tongues are for a sign, not to
And his idols of gold, those who believe but to unbelievers; but proph-
Which they made, each for himself to esying is not for unbelievers but for those who
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worship, believe. Therefore if the whole church
To the moles and bats, comes together in one place, and all speak
To go into the clefts of the rocks,
21 with tongues, and there come in those who are
And into the crags of the rugged rocks, uninformed or unbelievers, will they not say
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From the terror of the LORD that you are out of your mind? But if all
And the glory of His majesty, prophesy, and an unbeliever or an uninformed
When He arises to shake the earth person comes in, he is convinced by all, he is
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mightily. convicted by all. And thus the secrets of his
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