(Charles Spurgeon, “Joy Born at Bethlehem”) (Listen to the Audio) Perhaps you know the legend, or perhaps true history of the awakening of Augustine. He dreamed that he died, and went to the gates of Heaven. And the keeper of … Continued
(MacDuff, “Words of Comfort to the Christian Pilgrim”) “As your days, so shall your strength be.” Deuteronomy 33:25 The Christian is frequently compared to a pilgrim, traveling onward through a dreary wilderness, to the promised land of Canaan. His experience is varied and … Continued
(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
(J.C. Ryle) LISTEN to audio! Download Audio IT COSTS SOMETHING TO BE A TRUE CHRISTIAN “Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.” … Continued
(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
(J.R. Miller, “The Wider Life” 1908) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your hearts on things above! Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things!” Colossians 3:1-2 Paul … Continued
(J.R. Miller, “Daily Bible Readings in the Life of Christ” 1890) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “The beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom.” Luke 16:22 Nothing is said about his funeral. Of course, if he … Continued
(Thomas Brooks) LISTEN to audio! Download audio Remember, it is not hasty reading–but serious meditating upon holy and heavenly truths, that make them prove sweet and profitable to the soul. It is not he who reads most–but he who meditates … Continued
(James Smith, “Our Father and Comforter”) “I will be a Father unto you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” 2 Corinthians 6:18 Tried Christian, you are not an orphan! You have a Father! God, … Continued
(James Smith, “Our Father and Comforter”) “For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven — is My brother and sister and mother.” Matthew 12:50 Every relation in which Jesus stands to His people, is precious. But there are some peculiarly so, especially under … Continued
