Tag: Jesus

I am coming soon!

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(J. C. Ryle) “At that time men will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory!” Mark 13:26 The second coming of Christ shall be utterly unlike the first. Because He came the first time … Continued

Good Friday

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​(Ruth Bryan 1858)​ Good Friday.—Blessed Lord Jesus, I hail You in the depths. I worship You in the shades of my sin and death, for there are You my eternal life. You obtained the keys of hell and death at … Continued

This Divine secret

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(Octavius Winslow) “Casting all your care upon Him — because He cares for you!” 1 Peter 5:7 How full of soothing and repose are these words! Where, in the world’s wilderness, grows the flower of heart’s-ease, as it blooms and blossoms here! … Continued

Accept His invitation

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(From Octavius Winslow’s, “Bring him unto Me; or, Help and Salvation Only in Christ”) “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 In your moment of disappointment and despair, … Continued

The spirit of prayer

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(Charles Spurgeon, “Flowers from a Puritan’s Garden” 1883)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “By running and exercising every day, you are the fitter to run in a race. Just so, the oftener you come into God’s presence–the greater confidence, freedom, … Continued

Holy contentment

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(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Affliction and Trouble” 1842)​ ​LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Delight yourself in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart!” Psalm 37:4 Delighting in worldly things, effectually prevents … Continued

Disclosing the need

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(From Octavius Winslow’s, “Bring him unto Me; or, Help and Salvation Only in Christ“) Oh, never did Jesus evince His love to you as now!“Bring him here unto ME.” Matthew 17:17 It is the highest and sweetest privilege of the … Continued

Heaven is yours

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(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Affliction and Trouble” 1842) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Now if we are children, then we are heirs–heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in His sufferings in … Continued

Your privilege is prayer!

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(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Afflictions and Trouble” 1842) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Call upon Me in the day of trouble! I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me!” Psalm 50:15 Believer, in this portion … Continued

Provisions of the Gospel

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(from Winslow’s, “The Glory of Christ in Heaven”) It is splendid when we are led by the Eternal Spirit into a heartfelt acquaintance with the riches and fullness of the gospel. There is no spiritual need of the soul which … Continued