Isaiah 63:1 Mighty to save.
Morning… January 14, 2014 By the words “to save” we understand the whole of the great work of salvation, from the first holy desire onward to complete sanctification. The words are Multum in… Continue reading
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1 Kings 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold:
Morning… January 13, 2014 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber. Solomon’s ships had returned in safety,… Continue reading
Job 36:2 I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.
Evening…January 12, 2014 We ought not to court publicity for our virtue, or notoriety for our zeal; but, at the same time, it is a sin to be always seeking to hide that… Continue reading
1 Corinthians 3:23 Ye are Christ’s.
Morning… January 12, 2014 Ye are Christ’s.” You are His by donation, for the Father gave you to the Son; His by His bloody purchase, for He counted down the price for your… Continue reading
Psalm 100:2 Serve the Lord with gladness
Evening… January 9 2014 Delight in divine service is a token of acceptance. Those who serve God with a sad countenance, because they do what is unpleasant to them, are not serving Him… Continue reading
Jeremiah 31:33 I will be their God.
Morning… January 9, 2014 Christian! here is all thou canst require. To make thee happy thou wantest something that shall satisfy thee; and is not this enough? If thou canst pour this promise… Continue reading
Ezekiel 33:22 Now the hand of the Lord was upon me in the evening.
Evening… January 6, 2014 Repost from about a year ago In the way of judgment this may be the case, and, if so, be it mine to consider the reason of such a… Continue reading
1 Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon Him; for He careth for you
Morning… January 6, 2014 It is a happy way of soothing sorrow when we can feel-“HE careth for me.” Christian! do not dishonour religion by always wearing a brow of care; come, cast… Continue reading
Genesis 1:4 And God saw the light.
Evening… January 5, 2014 This morning we noticed the goodness of the light, and the Lord’s dividing it from the darkness, we now note the special eye which the Lord had for the… Continue reading
Genesis 1:4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Morning… January 5, 2014 Light might well be good since it sprang from that fiat of goodness, “Let there be light.” We who enjoy it should be more grateful for it than we… Continue reading
2 Peter 3:18 Grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Morning…January 4, 2014 “Grow in Grace-not in one grace only, but in all grace. Grow in that root-grace, faith. Believe the promises more firmly than you have done. Let faith increase in fulness,… Continue reading
Genesis 42:8 And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
Evening… January 2, 2014 This evening our desires went forth for growth in our acquaintance with the Lord Jesus; it may be well to-night to consider a kindred topic, namely, our heavenly Joseph’s… Continue reading
Colossians 4:2 Continue in prayer.
Morning… January 2, 2014 It is interesting to remark how large a portion of Sacred Writ is occupied with the subject of prayer, either in furnishing examples, enforcing precepts, or pronouncing promises. We scarcely… Continue reading
Joshua 5:12 They did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year
Morning… December 1, 2o14 Israel’s weary wanderings were all over, and the promised rest was attained. No more moving tents, fiery serpents, fierce Amalekites, and howling wildernesses: they came to the land which… Continue reading
Matthew 10:34 I came not to send peace on earth, but a sword.
Evening… December 28, 2013 Charles Spurgeon The Christian will be sure to make enemies. It will be one of his objects to make none; but if to do the right, and to believe… Continue reading
Galatians 2:20 The life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God.
Morning…December 28, 2013 When the Lord in mercy passed by and saw us in our blood, He first of all said, “Live”; and this He did first, because life is one of the… Continue reading
Isaiah 58:11 And the LORD shall guide thee continually
Evening… December 27. 2013 Charles Spurgeon “The Lord shall guide thee.” Not an angel, but JEHOVAH shall guide thee. He said He would not go through the wilderness before His people, an angel… Continue reading
Job 8:11 Can the rush grow up without mire?
Morning… December 27, 2013 Charles Spurgeon The rush is spongy and hollow, and even so is a hypocrite; there is no substance or stability in him. It is shaken to and fro in… Continue reading
Matthew 28:20 Lo, I am with you alway.
Evening… December 26, 2013 Charles Spurgeon The Lord Jesus is in the midst of His church; He walketh among the golden candlesticks; His promise is, “Lo, I am with you alway.” He is… Continue reading
1 Corinthians 15:45 The last Adam.
Morning… December 26, 2013 Jesus is the federal head of His elect. As in Adam, every heir of flesh and blood has a personal interest, because he is the covenant head and representative… Continue reading
