Richard Sibbes
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 26 Jul
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Thus Hezekiah complains that God had broken his bones as a lion, Isaiah thirty eight thirteen.
Thus the chosen vessel Paul needed the messenger of Satan to buffet him, lest he should be lifted up above measure.
Hence we learn that we must not pass too harsh judgment upon ourselves or others when God exercises us with bruising upon bruising.
There must be a conformity to our head, Christ, who is bruised for us Isaiah fifty three five, that we may know how much we are bound unto him.
Ungodly spirits, ignorant of God's ways in bringing his children to heaven,
Censure broken hearted Christians as miserable persons, whereas God is doing a gracious, good work with them.
It is no easy matter to bring a man from nature to grace and from grace to glory.
So unyielding and intractable are our hearts one
Chapter two of the Bruised Reed by Richard Sibbs revised by Banner of Truth.
This Librevox recording is in the public domain.
Chapter two
Christ will not break the bruised reed.
In pursuing his calling, Christ will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax.
in which more is meant than spoken.
For he will not only not break nor quench, but he will cherish those with whom he so deals.
Christ's dealings with the bruised reeds.
Physicians, though they put their patients to much pain, will not destroy nature, but raise it up by degrees.
Surgeons will lance and cut, but not dismember.
A mother who has a sick and self willed child will not therefore cast it away.
And shall there be more mercy in the stream than in the spring?
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