(John MacDuff, “The Character and Claims of the Redeemer” 1859) “Jesus wept!” John 11:35 There is no doubt but that our Lord often wept. He was a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief. There are, however, only three expressly … Continued
(David Harsha, 1827-1895) “He loved me, and gave Himself up for me!” Galatians 2:20 Ponder the amazing love exhibited in the death of Christ. Because here is the grand exhibition of infinite love. For in the crucifixion of the glorious Redeemer, the … Continued
William Law, “A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life” (LISTEN to the Audio) Luke 9:23, “Then He said to them all: If anyone would come after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow … Continued
(by Octavius Winslow) What a source of joy you have in Jehovah amid the joyless, sorrowful path you may tread. There is everything in Him to make you happy. Everything to win your confidence, to inspire your love, to awaken … Continued
(David Harsha, 1827-1895) To the children of God, afflictions come in mercy. They are directed by love. Because they are designed . . . to unite us more closely to the Savior, and mortify indwelling sin, to purify our hearts, and wean … Continued
(David Harsha, “The Death of Christ”) “Christ died for the ungodly!” Romans 5:6 O the dying love of the Savior! If we would learn something of the vastness of redeeming love, we must consider the character and dignity of Him by … Continued
(James Smith, “Gleams of Grace” 1860) “Let us come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need!” Hebrews 4:16 Let us have sincere daily dealings with Christ, bringing … Continued
(Newman Hall, “Leaves of Healing from the Garden of Grief” 1891) “He went on a little farther and fell face down on the ground, praying: My Father! If it is possible, let this cup of suffering be taken away from … Continued
(Newman Hall, 1816-1902) There are many variations in the Christian’s path. Sometimes it is smooth and flowery, with sunny slopes, and sylvan shades, and prospects which entrance the soul with loveliness. There are seasons when no doubts perplex the spirit, and … Continued
(Frank Hall) “We know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose!” Romans 8:28 … Experience teaches us daily that life is filled, not … Continued
