the school of trials…

(Octavius Winslow, “Trial, A Help Heavenward”) The school of trials is the school of spiritual knowledge. Oh yes, in severe trials we learn more of . . . God’s power to support us, His wisdom to guide us, and His love to comfort us, in a degree we could not have … Continued

Do you love Him?

(Samuel Davies “The Nature of Love to God and Christ, Opened and Enforced”) If you truly love the Lord Jesus Christ–then you earnestly study and endeavor to please Him by a life of universal obedience. Love is always desirous to please the … Continued

An ocean of everlasting Love!

(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) Dear friend, May Jesus be yours–all that He is, and all that He has. Then you will be as rich as an archangel! May He captivate you more with His infinite beauty and enable you to live … Continued

All their concerns are upon His heart…

(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) ALL THEIR CONCERNS ARE UPON HIS HEART His redeemed people are the object of His special care. They are all . . . bought with His blood, quickened by His Spirit, kept by His power, and … Continued

When the Comforter comes…He will testify

(Letters of William Romaine, 1714-1795) “When the Comforter comes . . . He will testify about Me.” John 15:26 He shall testify to My person as self-existent Jehovah. And He shall bear witness to My work as the perfect sin-atoner. He shall testify of My grace, how free … Continued

Through the great wilderness…

(Alexander Smellie, “The Secret Place” 1907) “After leaving Marah, the Israelites traveled on to the oasis of Elim, where they found twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees. They camped there beside the water.” Exodus 15:27 If I were … Continued

His throne of Grace…

(Henry Law, “Family Prayers”) Holy, holy, holy Lord God Almighty, Heaven and earth are full of Your glory! Blessing and honor and glory and power be to You, O Father of mercies, O God of all grace and love. We … Continued

How God showed His Love…

​(Henry Law, “Family Prayers”​…selections​) “This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him. This is love: not that we loved God, but that He … Continued

Complete in Him!

(Frank Hall)   “You are complete in Him!” Colossians 2:10 Oh desponding Christian, is not your grief caused by looking within yourself? …There is nothing within us to give us hope, rest, or peace. Have we ever found anything within us that gave us joy? … Continued

Growing in Grace…

(Thomas Moor, “Counsels and Thoughts for the Spiritual Life of Believers” 1882) GROWING IN GRACE Remember that among your chief thoughts of the Lord Jesus, one must ever have a prominent place: that He is ever looking down upon you and … Continued