Not hasty reading but serious meditating

(Thomas Brooks) Not hasty reading, but serious meditating! If it is not the aim of your heart to practice what you read, to what end do you read? To increase your own condemnation? If your light and knowledge is not turned into practice, … Continued

The Source of consolation

(John Angell James) “All Scripture is inspired by God, and is usefulfor teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 The doctrines of Scripture are … Continued

Is there consolation in times of trouble?

(Frank Hall) “We know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose!” Romans 8:28 … Experience teaches us daily that life is filled, not … Continued

Nothing is more helpful

(J.R. Miller)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “I will meditate on Your precepts, and contemplate Your ways.”  Psalm 119:15 The habit of laying up a text of Scripture in the morning, to be meditated upon while engaged in the business of this … Continued

The Scripture is

(author unknown) “And we also thank God continually because, when you received the Word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it actually is, the Word of God, which … Continued

One common testimony

 (Charles Simeon)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “But whatever was to my profit, I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my … Continued

Conform to Scripture

(Thomas Watson)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “How I love Your teaching! It is my meditation all day long.” Psalm 119:97 David counted the Word “sweeter than honey and the honeycomb”. There is that in Scripture which may breed delight. It … Continued

Study the Scripture

(Thomas Watson, “Body of Divinity“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly!” Colossians 3:16 STUDY the Scripture. It is a copy of God’s will. Be Scripture-men, Bible-Christians. Search the Scripture, as for a … Continued

A golden epistle

(Thomas Watson, “The Ten Commandments“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio The Scripture is a golden epistle written by the Holy Spirit, and sent to us from Heaven! The Scripture is a spiritual looking-glass, to dress our souls by. It shows … Continued

The medium of His written Word

(Letters of John Newton) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness–so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work!” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 … Continued