(James Smith, “Precious Things from the Everlasting Hills” 1853) “This, then, is how you should pray: Our Father in heaven” Matthew 6:9 “How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that … Continued
(James Smith, “Gleams of Grace” 1860) You will be in your Father’s house! Cheer up Christian, every day you are so much nearer to your eternal home! Never was the end of the journey so near as now; never were there so … Continued
Richard Baxter (LISTEN to the Audio) Heaven is the presence of God. It is . . . to be filled with His love, partake of His infinite joys, be satisfied with His all-sufficient goodness. What a glorious state will it … Continued
(J.C. Philpot, “The Good Shepherd and His Work”) LISTEN to audio! Download audio (You will find it helpful to listen to the audio above, as you read the text below.) “I will feed My flock.” Ezekiel 34:15 The only real food of the soul–must … Continued
(J.R. Miller) “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame!” Hebrews 12:2 “In the morning, O LORD, You will hear my voice. In … Continued
(James Smith, “HEAVEN!” 1858) “You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand!” Psalm 16:11 HEAVEN! What is it? It is . . … Continued
(William Dyer, “Christ’s Famous Titles”) “Yes, He is altogether lovely!” Song of Songs 5:16 Jesus is most desirable in Himself–and all things that are desirable are in Him. Beauty is in Christ, bounty is in Christ, riches and honor are in Christ. Jesus Christ is hidden in the gospel … Continued
J.C. Philpot (You will find it helpful to LISTEN to the Audio, as you READ the text below.) “And they were shouting with a great roar: Salvation comes from our God who sits on the throne, and from the Lamb!” Revelation 7:10 … Continued
(John Angell James, “The Death of Mrs. Sherman” May 28, 1848) “And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.” 1 John 2:25 In the infinite comprehensiveness of this one promise are included: all that the omniscient … Continued
(Anonymous. Listen to the Audio) Hebrews 11:13, “All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance. And they admitted that they … Continued
