The Law of Sowing and Reaping Nahum 3:1-19Nahum chapter 3 continues the prophecy against Nineveh, focusing on the city's moral corruption and imminent destruction. The chapter opens with a harsh indictment against Nineveh, portraying it as a city stained with blood, deceit, and idolatry. The prophet Nahum accuses Nineveh of being a city of lies and plunder, where rulers and officials are like ravenous lions devouring their prey.The imagery in Nahum chapter 3 vividly describes Nineveh's downfall as inevitable and deserved. The city's defenses will crumble, its fortresses will be overthrown, and its inhabitants will be scattered like sheep without a shepherd. Despite its former glory and power, Nineveh will become a desolate wasteland, where even its allies will turn against it and its wealth and resources will be plundered by its enemies.The chapter emphasizes God's righteous anger and judgment against Nineveh for its arrogance, cruelty, and oppression. It portrays God as a just and avenging God who will not tolerate wickedness and injustice. The downfall of Nineveh is presented as a warning to other nations and cities that defy God's will and oppress His people.Nahum chapter 3 concludes with a declaration of God's ultimate victory and the restoration of His people. Despite the devastation brought upon Nineveh, there is hope for Judah and all who trust in God's justice and mercy. The chapter serves as a powerful reminder of God's sovereignty over all nations and His commitment to uphold righteousness and justice in the world.Nahum chapter 3 is a vivid portrayal of Nineveh's moral corruption, its impending destruction, and God's righteous judgment against it.
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Coming from Arab, Alabama, and growing up in Tampa, Fla. I moved with my family to Georgia in 1969. I was saved by God’s marvelous Grace in September 1972 at Blue Springs Baptist Church located down the road from North Cobb High School in Acworth, Ga. Called to preach at 16...
