(James Smith, “A Devotional Glimpse at Psalm 23“) Play Audio! Download Audio “I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever!” Psalm 23:6 Notice, David’s expectation for eternity. Not in the sheepfold in the wilderness, but in the house … Continued
(James Smith, “The Sure Resource!“) Play Audio! Download Audio “The Lord is my Helper!“ Hebrews 13:6 The Christian need not be discouraged; he has a Friend who can, and is always willing to help him. It is his God, his … Continued
(James Smith, “A Grateful Acknowledgment!” 1864) Play Audio! Download Audio “I was pushed back and about to fall, but the Lord helped me!” Psalm 118:13 The psalmist had been reviewing his toils, his trials, and his dangers; he commemorates his … Continued
(J,R. Miller, “Help for the Day”) “Cast your burden on the LORD — and He shall sustain you” Psalm 55:22 The promise is not that the Lord will remove the load we cast upon Him, nor that He will carry … Continued
(J.C. Ryle) “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows.” John 16:33 If we are true Christians, we must not expect everything smooth in our journey to Heaven. We must count it no strange thing, if we … Continued
(James Smith, “The Complaint!” 1864) Play Audio! Download Audio “I am cast down!” And why are you cast down? “My heart is burdened with a sense of my short-comings! … If you look at yourself, and pore over the things … Continued
(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Affliction and Trouble” 1842) “Do not be afraid, for I am with you!” Isaiah 43:5 Believer, your God says, “I am with you!” What a thought is this! God, the great, the glorious, … Continued
(J.R. Miller, “Evening Thoughts” 1907) “And of Asher he said: Your shoes shall be iron and bronze. As your days–so shall your strength be” Deuteronomy 33:24-25 Asher’s portion would be rough and hilly. Common shoes of leather would not last. The promise meant that Asher … Continued
(James Smith, “Paul’s Seven Wishes” 1856) Play Audio! Download Audio Paul desired seven things especially–and they all referred to Christ, and they are all named in his epistle to the Philippians; and I propose to glance at them. Let us … Continued
(Octavius Winslow, “Morning Thoughts”) “You have not traveled this way before!” Joshua 3:4 How solemn is the reflection that each traveler to Zion is commencing a new and untrodden path! Because new events in his history will transpire; scenes in the panorama of life … Continued
