Tag: Jesus

By the Grace of God…

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(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) “By the grace of God I am what I am!” What was I, that God should set His love upon me before time; and call me to the saving knowledge of His Son, whom to know aright is … Continued

All good things

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(James Smith, “The Person and Work of Christ” 1849)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio What a wonderful person is my glorious Lord Jesus! All the divine attributes are found in Him. As there are no limits to His fullness, there … Continued

The happy and holy life

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(Octavius Winslow, “Morning Thoughts”) “Without Me, you can do nothing.” John 15:5. Oh, that each Christian would but realize this truth: that simpler, closer, more experimental views of Jesus would essentially strengthen the tone of inward spirituality and comfort! The … Continued

Hold me up

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(James Smith, “Christ and the Christian” 1853)  Play Audio! Download Audio “Hold me up, and I shall be safe!” Psalm 119:117 Is the Christian guided aright through this wilderness world? It is by the wisdom of Christ! He has no … Continued

My meditation of Him

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(James Smith, “Precious Things from the Everlasting Hills”)  Play Audio!  Download Audio “My meditation of Him shall be sweet!” Psalm 104:34 The Lord Jesus is the subject of my meditations. Not a day passes but my thoughts are occupied with … Continued

Find rest in God alone

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(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 be always something to disturb, perplex, or distress him; it is an enemy’s land. … Continued

Brother and Comforter

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(James Smith, “Our Father and Comforter”) “For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven — is My brother and sister and mother.” Matthew 12:50 Every relation in which Jesus stands to His people is precious. But there are … Continued

Jesus is our hiding place

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(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”) “A MAN will be as a hiding place from the wind, And a refuge from the tempest, As rivers of water in a dry place, As the shade of a massive … Continued

Lord the Great Physician

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(James Smith)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Who heals all your diseases.” Psalm 103:3 The Lord is the great Physician. He is especially the healer of the soul. The patient is a believer. The cause of all sorrow and suffering … Continued

Keep close to Christ

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(James Smith, “Keep Close to Christ” 1857) A Christian minister was dying. He had a young sister whom he tenderly loved, and in whose welfare he felt the deepest interest. She came to pay the last visit, and receive from … Continued