(Thomas Brooks, "The Transcendent Excellency of a Believer's Portion above All Earthly Portions") The knowledge of a man's property in God—is the comfort of comforts. ...Of all words, the word mine is the sweetest…
(J.R. Miller) "You have not passed this way before!" Joshua 3:4 "Abraham named the place Jehovah-Jireh (which means 'the LORD will provide')" Genesis 22:14 As you begin meditating on this…
Jeremiah Burroughs, 1600-1646) "I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances!" Philippians 4:11 Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and…
(letters of John Newton) How wonderful is Christ's administration in His kingdom of grace! He is present with all His creatures—but in a special manner with His own people—each of…
(George Mylne, "Fear Not!" 1854) "I am the LORD, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you: 'Do not fear; I will help you. Do…
(John Angell James, 1785-1859) "Since we have now been justified by His blood, how much more shall we be saved from God's wrath through Him!" Romans 5:9 What are all your sorrows, your cares,…
(Thomas Doolittle, "Love to Christ Necessary to Escape the Curse at His Coming!" 1693) Can you find a more EXCELLENT OBJECT for your love, than Jesus? If you search through…
(Newman Hall, "Leaves of Healing from the Garden of Grief" 1891) "Call upon Me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver you." Psalm 50:15 If God is willing…
(Octavius Winslow, "Trial, A Help Heavenward") The school of trial is the school of spiritual knowledge. Oh yes, in severe trials we learn more of . . . God's power to support us, His wisdom to guide us, His love to comfort us,…
Charles Spurgeon When my heart is overwhelmed—lead me to the Rock that is higher than I!" Psalm 61:2 Most of us know what it is to be overwhelmed in heart—sinking like…