Cheer up Christian
(James Smith, “Gleams of Grace” 1860) Cheer up Christian, every day you are so much nearer to your eternal home! Never was the end of the journey so near as now; never were there so many troubles behind you, and … Continued
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The real office of faith
(Theodore Cuyler, “God’s Light on Dark Clouds”) “But He said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the … Continued
Cheer up weary traveler!
(James Smith, “It Will All End in Mercy!” 1856) “We know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God, and are called according to His purpose!” Romans 8:28 If you are a sincere … Continued
A great consolation
(Maria Sandberg, “Glimpses of Heaven!” 1880) “I know your works, your labor, your patient endurance. You have persevered and have endured hardships, and have labored for My name’s sake and have not become weary!” Revelation 2:2-3 It is a great … Continued
Our afflictions have a termination
(John Angell James, “Afflictions“) The Christian looks to the end of afflictions! The end may sometimes come in this world. In reference to this, the utmost that the believer can be sure of is that afflictions will end in God’s … Continued
Every prosperity and adversity
(Thomas Brooks, “The Crown and Glory of Christianity, or, HOLINESS, the Only Way to Happiness” 1662) “We know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to … Continued
The same spirit as Jesus
(J.R. Miller, “The Wider Life” 1908) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus!” Philippians 2:5 Paul tells us that we ought to have . . . the same spirit as … Continued
Each day is a miniature life
(J. R. Miller, “Garden of the Heart” 1906) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “The apostles gathered around Jesus and reported to Him all that they had done and taught.” Mark 6:30 It will help us greatly in our Christian life … Continued
Heavens tell of the glory of God
(Octavius Winslow) LISTEN to audio! Download audio Those bright constellations–Christ created them. Those burning suns–Christ kindled them. Those snow wreathed alps, those cloud-capped mountains–Christ raised them. Those verdant valleys–Christ spread them. That blushing rose, that graceful lily, that exquisite fern, … Continued
A remedy which never fails
(George Mylne, “Lessons for the Christian’s Daily Walk” 1859) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Be content with what you have. For God has said: I will never fail you. I will never abandon you!” Hebrews 13:5 Philosophy says, “Do not … Continued