Jehovah’s Goodness*

* Reprinted meditation of Rev. Hoeksema from the October 1924 issue of the Standard Bearer, vol. 1, no. 1, p. 1. This was the first piece printed in the Standard Bearer. The Lord is good to all…but all the wicked will he destroy.  Psalm 145:9, 20 Emphatically, according to the Hebrew original, the poet, who is the inspired author of this psalm, puts it: "God is Jehovah." The Lord is goodness essentially. Apart from any relation to His creatures, conceived all by Himself, in Himself, for...