Have a higher regard
(Anonymous) LISTEN to audio! Download Audio Dear brethren, “I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to Him. But I am … Continued
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O wondrous love!
(Charles Simeon) LISTEN to audio! Download Audio Zechariah 13:7, “Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the Man who is My Companion . . . Strike the Shepherd . . .” When God called to His sword to “awake and … Continued
We may be saved by His merit and mercy
(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
Three questions
(Thomas Sherman, “Divine Breathings; Or, a Pious Soul Thirsting after Christ”) LISTEN to audio! Download audio O precious saint! Three questions call for your answer: 1. What were you? 2. What are you? 3. What shall you be? 1. What … Continued
It is impossible to conceive words more comforting
(J.C. Ryle, “The Gospel of Matthew” 1856) LISTEN to audio! Download Audio “Surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:20 It is impossible to conceive words . . . more comforting, strengthening, cheering, and … Continued
The lesson of sweet temper
(J.R. Miller, “On the Control of Temper” 1898) LISTEN to audio! Download audio Many Christian people are willing to confess to an ungentle temper. They seem to think it a matter of not very grave importance. … We are apt … Continued
It is all mercy
(Thomas Reade, “Christian Meditations”) LISTEN to audio! Download Audio In order to awaken self-abasement and gratitude–I should consider both what I deserve, and what blessings I have in Christ. If the righteous Lord were to deal with me according to … Continued
A living Christ
J.R. Miller, (“Life’s Byways and Waysides”) LISTEN to audio! Download audio The women had brought spices, expecting to find Jesus’ body wrapped in burial garments, lying in the tomb. “He is not here–He has risen!” said the angel. Matthew 28:6 Too … Continued
Precious instruction
(George Everard, “Beneath the Cross” 1877) LISTEN to audio! Download Audio “May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world!” Galatians 6:14 The … Continued
A Divine alteration
(John Angell James) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new!” 2 Corinthians 5:17 There must be a Divine alteration … Continued