Tag: faith

The life of faith

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(Octavius Winslow, “Go to Jesus”) Then Jesus said, “Come to Me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 The life of faith is a constant coming to Jesus for … Continued

He gives us Himself

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(James W. Alexander, “Consolation” 1852 edited) “It is good for me that I have been afflicted!” Ps. 119:71 We are all familiar with suffering. We are either now enduring, or shall at some future time endure severe afflictions. There are … Continued

the eye of faith

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(J. C. Philpot, “Meditations on Ephesians”) “And God placed all things under His feet and appointed Him to be head over everything for the church.” Ephesians 1:22 God has put all things, events, and circumstances under the authority of Christ! How … Continued

In darkest days faith shines

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(Henry Law, “Psalms”) So many are saying, “God will never rescue him!” But You, O Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head high. Psalm 3:2-3 In darkest days faith shines with brightest glow. In … Continued

Increase our faith…

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(Henry Law, “Family Prayers”)LISTEN to audio! “This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.” 1 John 5:4 While we mourn over our many maladies–we see that increase of faith would be the grand remedy! Our hearts are often . . … Continued

Will we ever learn this?

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(Frank Hall) “Wait on the LORD; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD!” Psalm 27:14 Will we ever learn this? If we would live in this world for the honor and glory … Continued

When earthly props give way!

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(Octavius Winslow, “Waiting and Watching”) How unutterable the blessedness, how vast the privilege, and how happy the result of waiting upon Him who stands to us in the relation of our Father and Redeemer; our Brother and Friend; waiting the … Continued

Enter through the narrow gate!

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(Charles Spurgeon)   ENTER THROUGH THE NARROW GATE! “Many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able!” Luke 13:24 I do not wonder that so many are deceived, when I see the careless way … Continued

the grand object of faith

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(Charles Spurgeon) “We fix our eyes not on what is seen–but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal!” 2 Corinthians 4:18 In our Christian pilgrimage it is well for the most part to … Continued