(J. C. Philpot, “Meditations on Ephesians”) “And God placed all things under His feet and appointed Him to be head over everything for the church.” Ephesians 1:22 God has put all things, events, and circumstances under the authority of Christ! How … Continued
(Charles Spurgeon, “The Immutability of God!”) The proper study of God’s elect, is God. The highest science, the loftiest speculation, the mightiest philosophy, which can ever engage the attention of a child of God–is the name, the nature, the person, … Continued
from Octavius Winslow’s, “Morning Thoughts” “Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows.” Isaiah 53:4 In order to the perfection of His character as the High Priest of His people, a Brother born for adversity in order to … Continued
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
(J.C. Ryle) On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus answered him, “What is written in the Law? What do you read there?” Luke 10:25-26 … Continued
(“The Marvelous Riches of Savoring Christ, The letters of Ruth Bryan” May 1845) Dear friend, I know not your present malady; but I know that Christ is the remedy for it! There is more in Christ for empty souls than pen or tongue of … Continued
(Charles Spurgeon) “My times are in Your hand!” Psalm 31:15 Not only are we, ourselves, in the hand of the Lord–but all that surrounds us is in His hand! Our times make up a kind of atmosphere of existence–and all of this … Continued
(Charles Spurgeon) “Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long!” Psalm 119:97 It is well to meditate upon the things of God–because it is only by pondering the Scriptures, that we get the real nutriment out of them. … The man who reads but one book, … 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
