Category: Devotionals

Saint Patrick

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It may surprise you to learn that the real Saint Patrick was not actually Irish — yet his robust faith changed the Emerald Isle forever. Patrick was born in Roman Britain to a middle-class family in about A.D. 390. When … Continued

The grace of contentment

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(James Smith, “The Way to Be Wealthy and Happy!” 1859) Play Audio!  Download Audio “The lions may grow weak and hungry; but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.” Psalm 34:10 Those who seek the Lord may be … Continued

Is there not then cause for apprehension

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(Thomas Reade) Is there not then cause for apprehension “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 … Continued

Divine workmanship!

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Octavius Winslow, “Morning Thoughts”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio  Divine workmanship! The gospel is the master-work of Jehovah, presenting the greatest display of His manifold wisdom, and the most costly exhibition of the riches of His grace. In constructing it, He … Continued

Throne of grace

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(Octavius Winslow, “Evening Thoughts”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio ” Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” (Hebrews 4:16) God erected in this … Continued

Divine Truth

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(James W. Alexander, “Consolation” 1852)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “But the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name–He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.” … Continued

More habitual vigilance

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(Archibald Alexander, “Growth in Grace” 1844)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be glory both now and forever! Amen.” 2 Peter 3:18 Growth in grace is evidenced by … Continued

Is anything too hard for the Lord?

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(Gleanings from the Inner Life of Ruth Bryan) IS ANYTHING TOO HARD FOR THE LORD? Oh, my precious Savior! You are all I need for time and for eternity. You are . . . my rest in weariness, ease in pain, … Continued

Examine yourselves

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(Charles Spurgeon)   EXAMINE YOURSELVES “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 in which they … Continued

The danger of worldly conformity

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(Thomas Reade, “Christian Experience”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Do not be conformed to this world.” Romans 12:2 The admonition implies the danger of worldly conformity, and proneness of  heart to earthly things. Who can say that he is always … Continued