J.C. Ryle, “Christ in the Sick Room“ (LISTEN to the Audio,) Hebrews 12:10-11, “God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness. No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it … Continued
(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”) “God who comforts those who are downcast.” 2 Corinthians 7:6 Many things cast us down — but only our God can effectually comfort us. He is the Father of mercies, and the God … Continued
Charles Spurgeon (LISTEN to the Audio) 1 Corinthians 2:2, “For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you, except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.“ The great object of the Christian’s work, should be that people might be saved … Continued
(Charles Spurgeon (LISTEN to the Audio) When the grace of God commences its work in a man’s soul, he begins to be serious and thoughtful. This is one of the first noticeable changes in him. He renounces his former foolishness and … Continued
(James Smith, “Privilege, Duty, and Promise”) Play Audio! Download Audio “I am the Lord your God who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it!” Psalm 81:10 Our great privilege is to have … Continued
(Octavius Winslow, “Christ, the Counselor”) The path of providence is often paved with difficulties, and beset with perplexities with which we can ill cope. Our way to heaven is through an intricate wilderness and across a circuitous desert. To … Continued
Charles Spurgeon, et al. (LISTEN to the Audio) One of the most soul-exhilarating truths in all of Scripture is the twin wonder of God’s grace and mercy. These two divine attributes shine brightest when viewed against the dark backdrop of … Continued
(“The Mute Christian Under the Smarting Rod” or, “The Silent Soul with Sovereign Antidotes” by Thomas Brooks, 1659, London.) (Be sure to LISTEN to the Audio, as you READ the text below.) Hebrews 12:10, “Our fathers disciplined us for a little while as … 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.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
