Oh to know Jesus

(from Winslow’s, “The Glory of Christ in Heaven”) It is splendid when we are led by the Eternal Spirit into a heartfelt acquaintance with the riches and fullness of the gospel. There is no spiritual need of the soul which … Continued

The Bread of life

(J.C. Philpot, “The Good Shepherd and His Work”) LISTEN to audio! Download audio (You will find it helpful to listen to the audio above, as you read the text below.) “I will feed My flock.” Ezekiel 34:15 The only real … Continued

What a sweet peace

(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) When the Holy Spirit takes of the things of Christ and preaches them to the heart–oh, what a sweet peace follows! For the believer then finds himself saved from all the miseries of sin, and entitled … Continued

The presence of Jesus

(James Smith, “The Love of Christ! The Fullness, Freeness, and Immutability of the Savior’s Grace Displayed!”) Play Audio!  Download Audio “I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far!” Philippians 1:23 “And if I go and … Continued

All salvation proceeds from Him

Octavius Winslow (Be sure to LISTEN to the Audio, as you READ the text below.) Hebrews 12:2, “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith!.” We cannot keep our eyes too exclusively or too intently fixed on … Continued

Can we doubt His perfect power?

(Octavius Winslow, “Christ, the Counselor”)   The path of providence is often paved with difficulties, and beset with perplexities with which we can ill cope. Our way to heaven is through an intricate wilderness and across a circuitous desert. To … Continued

The cross is where mercy and grace meet

Charles Spurgeon, et al. (LISTEN to the Audio)   One of the most soul-exhilarating truths in all of Scripture is the twin wonder of God’s grace and mercy. These two divine attributes shine brightest when viewed against the dark backdrop of … Continued

The work of the Holy Spirit

(James Smith, “Abide with Me” 1859)  Play Audio!  Download Audio One great part of the work of the Holy Spirit in the heart is to . . . empty us, strip us of self, lead us to feel our own … Continued

Christ be near all the way

(Annie Johnson Flint) “As your days–so shall your strength be!” Deuteronomy 33:25 One day at a time, with its failures and fears, With its hurts and mistakes, with its weakness and tears. Because With its portion of pain, and its burden … Continued

Listen to Christ!

J.C. Ryle, “The Gospel of Matthew” 1856  LISTEN to the Audio)   Matthew 17:5, “While He was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said: This is My Son, whom I love; with Him … Continued