The principle of my life

(Thomas Watson, “Body of Divinity“)   LISTEN to Audio!   Download Audio Paul was a great admirer of Christ. He desired to know nothing but Christ, and Him crucified. “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain!” … Continued

Worldly-mindedness excludes heavenly-mindedness!

(Nathanael Emmons, 1745-1840) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio Worldly-mindedness excludes heavenly-mindedness! “Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.” 1 John 2:15 “You adulterous … Continued

All human love pales

(Octavius Winslow)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio Song of Songs 5:16 “Yes, He is altogether lovely! This is my Beloved, and this is my Friend!” You will never see the pure loveliness of Jesus –until you see your own sinful … Continued

Conform to Scripture

(Thomas Watson)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “How I love Your teaching! It is my meditation all day long.” Psalm 119:97 David counted the Word “sweeter than honey and the honeycomb”. There is that in Scripture which may breed delight. It … Continued

Our ever-present shield

(Octavius Winslow, “Christ is Ever with You!” 1863)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Surely, I am with you always–even unto the end of the world!” Matthew 28:20 Christ is ever with His people, as a shield and deliverer. Our estimation of … Continued

God will not withhold anything

(Charles Simeon)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “The Lord God is a sun and a shield. The Lord will give grace and glory. No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly! O Lord Almighty, blessed is the man who trusts in … Continued

Grace scatters blessings upon millions

(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Affliction and Trouble” 1842)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “By grace you are saved!” Ephesians 2:8 Salvation is by free grace alone! In eternity past, the Lord fixed upon the objects whom … Continued

Whose presence is promised?

(Octavius Winslow, “Christ is Ever With You!” 1863) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Lo, I am with you always–even unto the end of the world!” Matthew 28:20 Whose presence is promised and pledged?  It is the presence of Christ! The Christ … Continued

What will eternity be to you?

(James Smith, “A Solemn Admonition” 1859)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio Passing through a country graveyard the other day, an inscription on a head-stone struck my eye. The stone was by the side of the path, where everyone could see … Continued

The Gospel is a proclamation

(James Smith, “Rills from the Rock of Ages”, 1860)  Play Audio!  Download Audio “The glorious Gospel of Christ!” 2 Corinthians 4:4 The Gospel is a glorious revelation of Divine grace–a manifestation of the purpose and good pleasure of God, to … Continued