Many trials and sorrows

(James Smith, “Comfort for Christians!”) “In the world, you will have many trials and sorrows.” John 16:33 To be forewarned — is to be forearmed! Our divine Lord here assures His disciples that they will be tried, and teaches them … Continued

God’s supply

(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”)  Play Audio!  Download “He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the land.” Hosea 6:3 The Lord’s care of His people is incessant. No parent … Continued

The Right way

(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”)  Play Audio!  Download “He led them forth by the RIGHT WAY, to a city where they could settle!” Psalm 107:7 It was not the smoothest, shortest, nor most frequented way, but … Continued

Stay alert!

(James Smith, “The Great Deceiver!” 1861)  Play Audio!  Download “That old serpent called the devil, and Satan, which deceives the whole world.” Revelation 12:9 Our ENEMY. He is “that old serpent,” full of subtlety, craft, and cunning. He is powerful, … Continued

He is God with us

(Octavius Winslow, “The Divine Attributes Entwining Around the Tempted and Trembling Believer”) Reader, are you a child of sorrow? Jesus is with His people at all times, in all places, and under all circumstances. Consoling thought! He is “God with … Continued

Unsearchable riches

(James Smith, “Christ Precious!” 1861)  Play Audio!  Download “Unto you, therefore, who believe, He is precious!” 1 Peter 2:7 Christ is especially precious to believers when the emptiness of the world is discovered. The soul having tried the world, has … Continued

Heaped up happiness

(Thomas Brooks, “An Ark for All God’s Noahs”) Heaped up happiness: God gives His gold—His Christ, Himself—He gives only to His saints. Though many have counterfeit jewels, yet there are but a few who have the true diamond; though many … Continued

He is precious

​(James Smith, “Christ Precious!” 1861)  Play Audio!  Download “Unto you therefore who believe, He is precious!” 1 Peter 2:7 Every believer VALUES Christ. Let others think of Him as they may, all who are taught of God, think highly of … Continued

His nature was love

(James Smith)  Play Audio!  Download “Long ago You established the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands. They will perish, but You will endure; all of them will wear out like clothing. You will change them like … Continued

Let us daily walk

(James Smith, “The Christian’s Walk”)  Play Audio!  Download Let us daily walk looking unto Jesus. He is our adorable Redeemer. He is our source of supply. Looking to Him will . . . enlighten us in darkness, cheer us in … Continued