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He first findeth his own brother Simon.” Let thy religion begin at home, have a care to put forth the sweetest fruit of spiritual life and testimony in thine own family. You may be very deficient in talent yourself, and yet you may be the means of drawing to ChristRead More …
God Honors Those Who Honor Him
God Honors Those Who Honor Him I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disgraced.—1 Samuel 2:30 One of the many truths of the kingdom of God is that if we will honor God, He will honor us. If, however, we dare to treatRead More …
Daily Help
Common, too common is the sin of forgetting the Holy Spirit. This is folly and ingratitude. He deserves well at our hands, for He is good, supremely good. As God, He is good essentially. He shares in the threefold ascription of Holy, holy, holy, which ascends to the Triune Jehovah.Read More …
He Is at Your Right Hand
He Is at Your Right Hand I keep the Lord in mind always. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.—Psalm 16:8 What does it mean to set the Lord always before you? It means that you choose to relate everything you encounter to your trustRead More …
Daily Help
If the Lord be with us through life, we need not fear for our dying confidence; for when we come to die, we shall find that “the Lord is there;” where the billows are most tempestuous, and the water is most chill, we shall feel the bottom, and know thatRead More …
God Will Not Forget
God Will Not Forget “Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the child of her womb? Even if these forget, yet I will not forget you.”—Isaiah 49:15 God never becomes preoccupied or neglectful toward one of His children. God said it would be more likely forRead More …
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Whereby they have made thee glad.” And who are thus privileged to make the Saviour glad? His Church—his people. But is it possible? He makes us glad, but how can we make him glad? By our love. See, loving heart, how he delights in you. When you lean your headRead More …
Godly Sorrow
Godly Sorrow For godly grief produces a repentance not to be regretted and leading to salvation, but worldly grief produces death.—2 Corinthians 7:10 There is a difference between worldly sorrow and godly sorrow, though both are deeply felt. You can feel genuine sorrow over something you have done. Your mindRead More …
Daily Help
We have not so clear a view of him as we could wish; we know not the heights and depths of his love; but we know of a surety that he is too good to withdraw from a trembling soul the gift which it has been able to obtain. IfRead More …
Wait on the Lord
Wait on the Lord Wait for the Lord; be courageous and let your heart be strong. Wait for the Lord.—Psalm 27:14 Waiting is one of the hardest things to do. We want to be people of action. We feel better if we are doing something to address our need, butRead More …
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