(Robert Murray McCheyne) “Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound!” Romans 5:20 There is something infinitely vast and glorious in Christ’s righteousness! For your unholy life, here is His divinely holy life to cover you. Here are His holy … Continued
(Thomas Brooks, “The Hypocrite Detected”) “Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:16 Time is a jewel of more worth than a world! Time is not yours to dispose of as you please. It is a glorious talent, which men must … Continued
(Thomas Reade) Not your resting place “May you experience the love of Christ, though it is so great you will never fully understand it.” Ephesians 3:19 What are all the vanities of this world but painted bubbles, when compared with this eternal treasure? … Continued
(Charles Spurgeon) ENTER THROUGH THE NARROW GATE! “Many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able!” Luke 13:24 I do not wonder that so many are deceived, when I see the careless way … Continued
(John Willison, “Forty Scripture Directions” 1680-1750) Never let the world come into God’s place. (1 John 2:15) Keep up the same opinion now of things of the world, that you will have when you come to die. (Matthew 16:26) Put a high … Continued
(William Jay) “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain!” Philippians 1:21 A dislike of death is no proof of the lack of genuine religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its … Continued
(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) Dear friend, May Jesus be yours–all that He is, and all that He has. Then you will be as rich as an archangel! May He captivate you more with His infinite beauty and enable you to live … Continued
(“No Night in Heaven!” George Conder, 1821-1874) “No longer will there be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in the city, and His servants will serve Him. They will see His face, and His name … Continued
Adoniram Judson’s Rules of Life (Judson was a missionary in Burma for almost forty years. He died in 1850. Judson Univ. is named after him) 1. Be diligent in prayer, every morning and evening. 2. Never spend a moment in … Continued
(J.R. Miller) “I will meditate on Your precepts, and contemplate Your ways.” Psalm 119:15 The habit of laying up a text of Scripture in the morning, to be meditated upon while engaged in the business of this world through the day, is … Continued
