NEITHER FORSAKEN NOR FORGOTTEN | Segun M. Alonge Jr
“Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hand”. Isa 49:16 Upon the consideration of our text, you would probably notice a sharp call to behold! Another translation portrays it as 'see'. There would not be a need to look into or behold if there is no object in the picture. Our assurance of salvation and life eternal rests absolutely in the finished work of Christ. As long as we keep a steadfast look on him, we would be changed from glory to glory. Sometimes, we get into the same sad condition that Zion was then in, and we fancy that God has forgotten us. I want to show you that if you are a believer in the Lord, Jesus Christ, he gives to you an answer similar to that which he gave to sorrowful Zion. I have graven thee upon the palms of my hand. On this short sentence, i seek to encourage you. THE FEAR EXPRESSED: Fear is a contagious and infectious thing (Isa 49:14). When it has taken hold on one person, it has been often known to spread to many others...