Heaven and Earth Called as Witnesses Against Sin

When God summons His judgment, He calls upon all creation itself to testify. "He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth" (Psalm 50:4). These dumb creatures—mute in ordinary speech—become eloquent witnesses against an unworthy people. The very rocks cry out where human voices fall silent. Spurgeon understood this principle from Scripture's pattern. In Deuteronomy 32:1, Moses called heaven and earth to witness the covenant.…