I am poor and needy
(J. C. Ryle, “The Gospel of John”) “I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinks upon me.” Psalm 40:17 Christ cares for all His believing people, and never forgets them. He knows where they dwell, and what their trials … Continued
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The Lord is with us
(James Smith, “The Way to Be Happy” 1855) Play Audio! Download Audio “The Lord Almighty is with us! The God of Jacob is our fortress!” Psalm 46:7 “If God is for us, who can be against us?” Romans 8:31 Who … Continued
They shall rejoice
(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”) “They shall rejoice in their portion!” Isaiah 61:7 The Lord’s people often appear to have very little to rejoice in on earth — as the ground of their joy is invisible. … Continued
Sweet encouragement
(James Smith, “Light for Dark Days” 1855) Play Audio! Download Audio “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows!” John 16:33 Every Christian should expect a daily cross, something to try his graces, render the promises necessary, make … Continued
Daily quicken my soul
(James Smith, “The Great Comforter” 1858) Play Audio! Download Audio “It is the Spirit who quickens; the flesh profits nothing.” John 6:63 All real religion begins with the quickening of the Spirit. When we experience this . . . we … Continued
The Lord is in this place
(Letters of John Newton) “Surely I am with you always — to the very end of the age!” Matthew 28:20 In our natural state, — we conceive of God as at a distance. But when the heart is awakened, we begin to … Continued
The need may be great
(George Everard, “Help on the Way to the Better Land!” 1873) Very rich and full is the promise, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 The need may be great! … Continued
Wonderful Words of life
(author unknown) For me, fear was the worst! In my head, I kept hearing a little voice that said “There’s no way you’re going to be able to handle all that this disease will bring!” But it wasn’t until I began … Continued
Why me Lord?
(Charles Spurgeon, “Love’s Vigilance Rewarded”) Play Audio! Download Why me Lord? Words cannot express the joy of heart that I feel in knowing that Jesus is with me and that He has loved me with an everlasting love! I shall … Continued
The paths of the Lord
(“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 … Continued