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Unbounded mercy

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(Charles Simeon)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio 2 Thessalonians 1:10, “When He comes on that day, He will receive glory from His holy people, and be marveled at among all those who have believed!” It is not in this world … Continued

What astonishing love is this

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(Charles Simeon)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio WHAT ASTONISHING LOVE IS THIS “The Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me!” Galatians 2:20 Well may every child of God exclaim with wonder, “What astonishing love is this, that … Continued

Children of God are not exempted

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(David Harsha, “Thoughts on the Love of Christ”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows!” John 16:33 Affliction comes upon all! None are exempt from the sufferings incident to our fallen nature. The … Continued

The omnipotence of Jehovah

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(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Affliction and Trouble” 1842) “With God all things are possible!”  Matthew 19:26 The omnipotence of Jehovah is ruled by His wisdom and holiness, His justice and love. He can do everything consistent … Continued

He has adopted you for His own

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(James Smith, “Our Father and Comforter”) “I will be a Father unto you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” 2 Corinthians 6:18 Tried Christian, you are not an orphan! You have a Father! God, … Continued

The Brother born for adversity

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(​James Smith, “Our Father and Comforter”) “For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven — is My brother and sister and mother.” Matthew 12:50 Every relation in which Jesus stands to His people, is precious. But there are some peculiarly so, especially under … Continued

Rainbow of promise

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(John MacDuff, “The Rainbow in the Clouds”) “Let the Lord be exalted, who delights in the prosperity of His servant.” Psalm 35:27 What is “prosperity?” Is it threads of life weaved into a bright outcome? a full cup? ample riches? worldly applause? … Continued

Christ’s love to man was divine!

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(Joel Headley, “Jesus Christ“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio Christ’s love to man was superhuman, divine! Neglect, abuse, scorn, rejection of His offered blessings, fiendish thirst for His blood– could not lessen its gentle force, nor silence its tender appeals. … Continued

Such a depth of love

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(Octavius Winslow, “The Foot of the Cross” 1864)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio John 19:17 “Bearing His own cross, He went forth to that place which is called Calvary.” There is no incident in our Lord’s passion which, to a … Continued

Peace is the yearned-for boon

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(MacDuff) Peace is the yearned-for boon “Come unto Me all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” “Peace be unto you. And when He had so said, He showed them His hands and His … Continued