(John Angell James, “Christian Love”) Nothing can be a substitute… “If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am … Continued
(“Every Day!” Author unknown, 1872) “May you know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge!” Ephesians 3:19 Christ’s love surpasses knowledge! Blessed fact! His love is so vast, so full, so free–that it cannot in its completeness be comprehended by … Continued
(“Every Day!” Author unknown, 1872) “All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, unto those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.” Psalm 25:10 The Lord’s faithful ones keep His covenant–for He is their keeper. They keep His testimonies–for He … Continued
(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
(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
(J. R. Miller, “The Beatitude for the Unsuccessful” 1892) The Bible is indeed a book for the unsuccessful and hurting. Its sweetest messages are to those who have fallen. It is the book of love and sympathy. It is like … Continued
(Samuel Davies “The Nature of Love to God and Christ, Opened and Enforced”) If you truly love the Lord Jesus Christ–then you earnestly study and endeavor to please Him by a life of universal obedience. Love is always desirous to please the … Continued
(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) Dear friend, May Jesus be yours–all that He is, and all that He has. Then you will be as rich as an archangel! May He captivate you more with His infinite beauty and enable you to live … Continued
(Henry Law, “Family Prayers”…selections) “This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him. This is love: not that we loved God, but that He … Continued
(Letters of John Berridge, 1716-1793) Alas! How little do we possess of that Love which bears, believes, hopes, and endures all things. We grow more like Jesus, only as we grow up into Him in love. And this grace purifies, and … Continued
