and this is my Friend…

(John Flavel, “Christ Altogether Lovely”)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Yes, He is altogether lovely! This is my Beloved, and this is my Friend.” Song of Songs 5:16 ​…​Jesus Christ is the loveliest person souls can set their eyes upon. He is the very essence … Continued

An ever present help

(Charles Spurgeon) “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.” Psalm 46:1 He is our refuge–let us hide in Him. And He is our strength–let us array ourselves with Him. Because He is our help–let us lean … Continued

Learn to be content…

(from Octavius Winslow‘s “My Times in God’s Hand”) Covet to live a life of daily dependence on God. Oh! it is a sweet and holy life! It will save you…. many a desponding feeling; from many a corroding care; anxious thoughts; … Continued

A mercy of the greatest worth…

(John Flavel)   LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “For God loved the world so much that He gave His one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life!” John 3:16 Let it be considered, to what the … Continued

this sweet truth…

(James Smith,”Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”) “Underneath are the everlasting arms!” Deuteronomy 33:27 This sweet truth! That is — underneath every believer. Those everlasting arms are there . . . to bear him up, bear him on, and to preserve … Continued

A hive of Divine comfort…

(Thomas Watson, “The Christian’s Charter”) “All things are yours!” 1 Corinthians 3:21 All things are a believer’s, because God is his.“For this God is our God for ever and ever!” Psalm 48:14″I am God — your God!” Psalm 50:7God says … Continued

No attribute more comforting…

(Charles Spurgeon)  “And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose!” Romans 8:28 There is no attribute of God more comforting to His children than that of God’s … Continued

His understanding is infinite…

(Arthur Pink)   “Does He not see my ways, and count my every step?” Job 31:4 “His understanding is infinite!” Psalm 147:5 God not only knows whatever has happened in the past in every part of His vast domains, and He is not … Continued

the eye of faith

(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

My times are in Your hand!

(Charles Spurgeon) “My times are in Your hand!” Psalm 31:15 Not only are we, ourselves, in the hand of the Lord–but all that surrounds us is in His hand! Our times make up a kind of atmosphere of existence–and all of this … Continued