An Exposition of the Prophet Ezekiel, with Useful Observations Thereupon (Edinburgh: James Nichol; London: James Nisbet, 1864), observations on Ezekiel 33 ("When I bring the sword upon a land")

Wars come not upon any people casually, but by the providence of God. "When I bring the sword upon a land." It is God calls out the sword, and causeth it to come; he is the Lord of hosts, and commissions armies to make i…