I’ve had a glimpse of Jesus

 (James Smith, “Sighing for Jesus!” 1858) “As the deer pants for streams of water–so my soul pants for you, O God! My soul thirsts for God, for the living God! When can I go and meet with God?” Psalm 42:1-2 I have just been … Continued

The believer is safe in Jesus

(James Smith, “The Way of Salvation Set Forth”) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Keep me safe O God, for in You I take refuge!” Psalm 16:1 The lost sinner is in danger–in the greatest possible danger! >He is always in … Continued

Saved by His mercy

​(Alexander Smellie, “The Secret Place” 1907)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio What vastness and wonder there is about Christ and His redemption! When He is mine, I dwell among inexhaustible and immeasurable things! Three times the New Testament uses the … Continued

The mystery and sublimity of Divine love

(Susannah Spurgeon, “A Basket of Summer Fruit“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “You are all beautiful, My beloved; there is no spot in you!” Song of Songs 4:7 “Ah!” I hear some trembling believer say, “Such a text can have nothing to … Continued

No surer evidence

​(William Bacon Stevens, “The Loveliness of Christ”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Yes, He is altogether lovely! This is my Beloved, and this is my Friend!” Song of Songs 5:16 The character of Christ is not enough studied by His redeemed … Continued

Do we meditate upon them?

(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Remember how He spoke to you!” Luke 24:6 So said the angels to the women at the sepulcher, on the resurrection morning. This exhortation is most … Continued

My Sovereign Lord

(Alexander Smellie, “The Secret Place” 1907)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I myself will search for My sheep and look after them!” Ezekiel 34:11 The prophet looked into a distant future and saw … Continued

All these tears

​ (George Everard, “The Tears of Jesus!” 1884) ( LISTEN to the Audio) On opening ancient tombs in Palestine, many a tear-bottle has been found, which was a repository for the tears of the mourners, and was then placed in … Continued

In every trial and affliction

Charles Spurgeon, “Jesus Knew What He Would Do“ (LISTEN to the Audio) Dear friend, in the matter of your present trial and trouble you have been trying to figure out the design of the Almighty, but without success. You must … Continued

Sin is not merely the breaking of a rule

Charles Spurgeon, et al. (LISTEN to the Audio) Romans 5:20, “Where sin abounded, grace abounded much more.” Sin is not merely the breaking of a rule–it is rebellion against the infinite majesty and holiness of God. It is treason against … Continued