- Roads for public use Numbers 20:19; Deuteronomy 2:27
- Called the king's highway Numbers 20:17
- Marked out by heaps of stones Jeremiah 31:21
- Generally broad Judges 20:32,45; Matthew 7:13
- Generally straight 1 Samuel 6:12; Isaiah 40:3
- Made to all cities of refuge Deuteronomy 19:2,3
- Often made in deserts Isaiah 40:3
- INFESTED WITH
- Serpents Genesis 49:17
- Wild beasts 1 Kings 13:24; Isaiah 35:9
- Robbers Jeremiah 3:2; Luke 10:30-33
- Beggars sat by sides of Matthew 20:30; Mark 10:46
- Often obstructed Jeremiah 18:15
- All obstructions removed from, before persons of distinction Isaiah 40:3,4; Matthew 3:3
- By-paths more secure in times of danger Judges 5:6
- Desolation of, threatened as a punishment Leviticus 26:22; Isaiah 33:8
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of Christ John 14:6
- Of the way of holiness Isaiah 35:8
- Of facilities for the restoration of the Jews Isaiah 11:16; 62:10
- (Made in the deserts,) of facilities for the spread of the Gospel Isaiah 40:3; 43:19
- (Narrow,) of the way of life Matthew 7:14
- (Broad,) of the way to destruction Matthew 7:13
Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]
Read MoreWikipedia