Tag: Heavenly Father

Comforting words

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(Anonymous)  LISTEN to audio!  Download Audio “Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by name; you are Mine! When you go through deep waters, I will be with you. And When you go through rivers … Continued

All things are yours

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(George Mylne, “Lessons for the Christian’s Daily Walk” 1859) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Better what the eye sees [the enjoyment of what is available to one] than the cravings of wandering desire. This is also vanity [emptiness, meaninglessness, and … Continued

Children of God are not exempted

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(David Harsha, “Thoughts on the Love of Christ”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows!” John 16:33 Affliction comes upon all! None are exempt from the sufferings incident to our fallen nature. The … Continued

If our hearts are in heaven

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(Thomas Reade, “Christian Meditations”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit; while every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes so that it will be even more fruitful!” John 15:2 To the true … Continued

It is astonishing!

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(J.R. Miller, “Daily Bible Readings in the Life of Christ” 1890) “The Mighty One has done great things for me!” Luke 1:49 It is astonishing that the mighty God, so great, so holy — should ever think of a poor, … Continued

The tears we shed

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(Charles Simeon)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “The Lord has heard the voice of my weeping!” Psalm 6:8 Tears have a voice, and when flowing from a humble and contrite soul, they have an eloquence which God cannot resist! The tears … Continued

The mystery of God’s providence

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(Ezekiel Hopkins, 1634-1690) “Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways!” Romans 11:33 The mystery of God’s providence is a most sublime consideration! Our reason … Continued

Look at the birds

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(Alexander Smellie, “The Hour of Silence” 1899) “Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?” Matthew 6:26 … Continued

What a rest is this

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(John MacDuff, “Hospice of the Pilgrim” 1891) What a rest is this for weary, burdened wayfarers! …”Your heavenly Father!” With tender care for the minute and lowly, He . . . makes grass to grow for the cattle, pencils the … Continued

Your Father knows

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(James Smith, “Comfort for the Christian”)  Play Audio!  Download Audio “Your heavenly Father knows that you have need of all these things!” Matt. 6:32 The Lord Jesus, as the great teacher, is instructing His disciples in the doctrine of divine … Continued