Look at the Cross!
Octavius Winslow, “Morning Thoughts” (You will find it helpful to LISTEN to the Audio, as you READ the text below.) “He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all–how shall He not with Him also freely … Continued
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Rely on His Word
(James Smith, “The Pastor’s Morning Visit”) “I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 There is no rest for the Christian in this world. Because there will always be something to disturb, perplex, or distress him; it is an enemy’s land. … Continued
A fountain of mercy and grace
Thomas Brooks (LISTEN to the Audio) John 1:14, “We have seen His glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:16, “From the fullness of His grace, we have all received … Continued
Ponder the matchless love of Jesus!
Various authors (LISTEN to the Audio) Galatians 2:20, “The Son of God who loved me and gave Himself for me!” Let us sit down and ponder the matchless love of Jesus! Brethren, what are we, that the precious Jesus should love us and give Himself … Continued
How do these sighs point us to the cross?
Charles Spurgeon, et al. (LISTEN to the Audio) The sighs of Jesus–brief yet profound–reveal more about His heart than many lengthy sermons ever could. They are not the sighs of weariness or despair, but of holy sorrow and tender compassion. In the space … Continued
Daily food for our souls
Charles Spurgeon, et al. (LISTEN to the Audio) Matthew 6:11, “Give us today our daily bread.” While this applies to physical provision, it also reflects our need for continual spiritual sustenance. Just as our bodies need daily food, our souls need … Continued
Victor and Victim
(Alexander Smellie, “The Hour of Silence” 1899) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing in the center of the throne!” Revelation 5:6 “Then I looked and heard the voice of … Continued
Which road are you on?
Charles Spurgeon, et al. (LISTEN to the Audio) Imagine standing at a crossroads. Before you are two gates. One gate is wide and inviting, leading to a broad, easy road filled with crowds of people. The other gate is small and … Continued
Trust Him confidently
(James Smith, “The Pastor’s Morning Visit”) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “You are My friends!” John 15:14 What infinite condescension in Jesus, to call us sinful worms–His friends! But He not only calls us so but treats us as such! And expects us as His friends, to do whatever He … Continued
The chief delight and treasure of the heart.
Wilhelmus à Brakel, et al. (LISTEN to the Audio) 1 Peter 2:7, “To you who believe, He is precious!” To the regenerate soul, Jesus Christ is the chief delight and treasure of the heart. The world may see no beauty … Continued