July 4 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you… let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. John 14:27. Dark hours come to us all; and if we have no clew to a peace that can pass unbroken through their murky gloom, weRead More …

July 3rd Jesus,… being wearied with His journey, sat thus on the well…. (For His disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)… And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on Him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that everRead More …

July 2 Being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertain’ ing to the kingdom of God. Acts 1:3. This lingering for forty days is the crowning proof of Christ’s tender regard for His little flock. He who had laid down His life for them is loathRead More …

July 1 He laid His right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not. Rev. 1:17. One of Wellington’s officers, when commanded to go on some perilous duty, lingered a moment as if afraid, and then said: “Let me have one clasp of your all-conquering hand before I go; andRead More …

June 30 Let us not sleep, as do others. 1 Thess. 5:6. There are many ways of promoting Christian wakefulness. Among the rest, let me strongly advise Christians to converse together concerning the ways of the Lord. Christian and Hopeful, as they journeyed towards the Celestial City, said to themselves:Read More …

June 29 Sleep on now, and take your rest. Mark 14:41. Never did that sacred opportunity to watch with Christ return to His disciples. Lost then, it was lost forever. And now when Jesus is still beholding the travail of His soul in the redemption of the world, if youRead More …

June 28 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. Matt. 5:48. Seeking the aid of the Holy Spirit, let us aim at perfection. Let every day see some sin crucified, some battle fought, some good done, some victory won; let every fall beRead More …

Small things. Zech. 4:10. It is the little words you speak, the little thoughts you think, the little things you do or leave undone, the little moments you waste or use wisely, the little temptations which you yield to or overcome—the little things of every day that are making orRead More …

June 26 Small things. Zech. 4:10. It is the little words you speak, the little thoughts you think, the little things you do or leave undone, the little moments you waste or use wisely, the little temptations which you yield to or overcome—the little things of every day that areRead More …

June 25 The Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. Acts 13:2. We have such a nice little quiet, shady corner in the vineyard, down among the tender grapes, with such easy little weedings and waterings to attend to. And thenRead More …