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Streams in the Desert

“As I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, the heavens were opened and I saw visions of God… and the hand of the Lord was there upon me.” (Ezek. 1:1, 3.) THERE is no commentator of the Scriptures half so valuable as a captivity. The old PsalmsRead More …

Psalm 31:24

Let No One Look down on You

Let No One Look down on You No one should despise your youth; instead, you should be an example to the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.—1 Timothy 4:12 Timothy was a sincere young man who earnestly desired to serve the Lord. Yet certain weaknessesRead More …

Isaiah 25:1

O LORD, You are my God. I will exalt You, I will praise Your name, For You have done wonderful things; Your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. Isaiah 25:1

Psalm 31:24

Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord. Psalm 31:24

2 Corinthians 3:6

who also made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. 2 Corinthians 3:6  

Daily Help

“If we walk in the light, as he is in the light.“—1 John 1. 7 As he is in the light! Can we ever attain to this? Shall we ever be able to walk as clearly in the light as he is whom we call “Our Father,” of whom itRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“On all bare heights shall be their pasture.” (Isa. 49:9, R. V.) TOYS and trinkets are easily won, but the greatest things are greatly bought. The topmost place of power is always bought with blood. You may have the pinnacles if you have enough blood to pay. That is theRead More …

Romans 12:2

Counted Faithful

Counted Faithful I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, appointing me to the ministry. . . —1 Timothy 1:12 From a human perspective, the apostle Paul’s record as a zealous persecutor of Christians should have precluded him from being used in God’s service.Read More …