A few contrasts between them!

(Arthur Pink) “The law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ” John 1:17 Law and grace are antithetical terms. Consider a few contrasts between them: The Law manifests what is in man–sin. Grace manifests what is in God–love and mercy. … Continued

His care of His people…

(Thomas Guthrie, 1803-1873) “Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth … Continued

He holds all creation together…

(Thomas Guthrie, 1803-1873) “He existed before anything else, and He holds all creation together.” Colossians 1:17 God’s work of providence is “His most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing of all His creatures and all their actions.” Providence has no … Continued

He will come to us like the rain…

(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”) “He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the land.” Hosea 6:3 The Lord’s care of His people is incessant. No parent was ever so vigilant over a precious and … Continued

Led forth by the Right way…

(“Every Day!” Author unknown, 1872) “He led them forth by the right way–that they might go to a city of habitation.” Psalm 107:7 Just so will the Lord will lead you, beloved reader, by the “right way”–if you truly yield yourself to … Continued

Keep close to the Word

(William Dyer, “The Strait Way to Heaven”) The Word of God is the Christian’s rule–and the Spirit of God is the Christian’s guide. “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness” 2 Timothy 3:16 “But … Continued

The secret of all comfort

(Octavius Winslow, “Morning Thoughts“) “Without Me you can do nothing.” John 15:5. Oh, that each Christian would but realize this truth: that simpler, closer, more experimental views of Jesus would essentially strengthen the tone of inward spirituality and comfort! The … Continued

10000 times more precious!

​(​William Dyer, “Christ’s Famous Titles“) “To you who believe, He is precious.” 1 Peter 2:7 Christ is MOST precious. Oh, sirs, angels, saints, friends are precious, Heaven is precious–but Christ is 10,000 times more precious than these. ​…​“Whom have I in … Continued

God’s love to people is infinite!

(Arthur Pink) God’s love to His people is infinite. There is a depth to it which none can fathom; and a height to it which none can scale; there is a breadth to it that defies measurement. “I have loved you with an everlasting love; … Continued

When earthly props give way!

(Octavius Winslow, “Waiting and Watching”) How unutterable the blessedness, how vast the privilege, and how happy the result of waiting upon Him who stands to us in the relation of our Father and Redeemer; our Brother and Friend; waiting the … Continued