The Friend of His people

(James Smith, “The Love of Christ! The Fullness, Freeness, and Immutability of the Savior’s Grace Displayed!”)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Yes, He is altogether lovely! This is my Beloved, and this is my Friend!” Song of Songs 5:16 Jesus … Continued

Divine wisdom

(James Smith, “The Love of Christ! The Fullness, Freeness, and Immutability of the Savior’s Grace Displayed!”)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio Jesus is infinitely wise and immutably holy, therefore His love is a wise and holy love. He wisely manifests … Continued

The loving Shepherd

(James Smith, “The Love of Christ! The Fullness, Freeness, and Immutability of the Savior’s Grace Displayed!”) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “I am the Good Shepherd; and I know My sheep, and My sheep know Me. I lay down My … Continued

I am coming soon!

(J. C. Ryle) “At that time men will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory!” Mark 13:26 The second coming of Christ shall be utterly unlike the first. Because He came the first time … Continued

Good Friday

​(Ruth Bryan 1858)​ Good Friday.—Blessed Lord Jesus, I hail You in the depths. I worship You in the shades of my sin and death, for there are You my eternal life. You obtained the keys of hell and death at … Continued

This Divine secret

(Octavius Winslow) “Casting all your care upon Him — because He cares for you!” 1 Peter 5:7 How full of soothing and repose are these words! Where, in the world’s wilderness, grows the flower of heart’s-ease, as it blooms and blossoms here! … Continued

Accept His invitation

(From Octavius Winslow’s, “Bring him unto Me; or, Help and Salvation Only in Christ”) “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 In your moment of disappointment and despair, … Continued

The spirit of prayer

(Charles Spurgeon, “Flowers from a Puritan’s Garden” 1883)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “By running and exercising every day, you are the fitter to run in a race. Just so, the oftener you come into God’s presence–the greater confidence, freedom, … Continued

Holy contentment

(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Affliction and Trouble” 1842)​ ​LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Delight yourself in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart!” Psalm 37:4 Delighting in worldly things, effectually prevents … Continued

Disclosing the need

(From Octavius Winslow’s, “Bring him unto Me; or, Help and Salvation Only in Christ“) Oh, never did Jesus evince His love to you as now!“Bring him here unto ME.” Matthew 17:17 It is the highest and sweetest privilege of the … Continued