Fear not, little flock

(James Smith, “The Pastor’s Evening Visit”) “Fear not, little flock!” Luke 12:32 The Savior’s flock is small. It exists in the harsh desert. Enemies surround it. His lambs, especially, are timid. But He says, “Fear not, little flock!” You are … Continued

The family of God

Bonar, “The Night of Weeping” God has many names for His people. He calls them His flock, which implies tender watchfulness on His part, and dependent helplessness on theirs. He calls them a vine, denoting their oneness, as well as … Continued

When Jesus leads His flock

(, “Daily Bible Readings in the Life of Christ” 1890) “The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, and leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul, and guides … Continued

The objects of His care

(John Angell James, “Christian Progress” 1853) “He will feed His flock like a shepherd. He will carry the lambs in His arms, holding them close to His heart.” Isaiah 40:11 Dwell upon the love and tenderness of our Lord Jesus! Notice who are the objects of … Continued

He will feed his flock…

(John Angell James, “The Anxious Enquirer” 1834) “He will feed His flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in His arm, and carry them in His bosom.” (Isaiah 40:11)It is said of our Divine Redeemer, “He will feed His flock like … Continued

His sheep…

(James Smith) “My sheep hear My voice, I know them, and they follow Me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish–ever! No one will snatch them out of My hand!” John 10:27-28 All of Christ’s sheep know Him, love Him and follow Him. They … Continued