Grace Gems Short Gems J Janeway Two He who counts nothing worth the having, except Christ, and for Christ, cannot be miserable–when he is lodged safely in Him. God is oftentimes better, but never worse, than His Word. … Continued
Grace Gems Short Gems J Janeway One The cross of Christ is the Christian’s crown! If I had the wings of a dove, I would fly from the winds, the storms and tempests of this wicked world–and rest myself … Continued
(Henry Law) “Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or stand in the way of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of the LORD, … Continued
(Arthur Pink) Our portion of manna The Bible is a book which calls for the exercise of our affections, conscience and will. God has given His Word to us for our education–to make known what He requires from us. It is to be . . . the traveler’s … Continued
(Henry Law, “Beacons of the Bible” 1869) The Bible is the richest treasure of the world! Without it, the palace is a dark blank. With it, the poor cottage sparkles with celestial light. It is the transcript of God’s heart; tells what human reason is … Continued
THOUGHTS FOR A SUNDAY “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 ”May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” … Continued
James Buchanan) “The Lord reigns!” Psalm 97:1 The Bible lays a solid ground for our comfort when it assures us that all things are under the government of God. He superintends the affairs of this world, both as the provident parent and as the moral governor of … Continued
Choice gems from William Gurnall, prayer The gospel is God’s heart in print! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ That book must be worth reading–that has God for the author! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ The pleasures of sin must needs be short, because … 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
(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) In books I converse with men; in the Bible I converse with God. The more I read, the more I long to read. Because The Scripture is always new, always instructing, always delightful. The value of the Bible is inestimable. … Continued
