Yet I will trust in Him

(James Smith, “PERPLEXITY” 1865)  Play Audio!  Download Audio “For My thoughts are not your thoughts; neither are your ways, My ways. As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts … Continued

O Lord, You know!

(James Smith, “God’s Knowledge of Us” 1865)  Play Audio!  Download Audio “Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account!” Hebrews 4:13 “The … Continued

Holy unto the Lord

(James Smith, “Holiness Unto the Lord” 1865)  Play Audio!  Download Audio “On that day even the harness bells of the horses will be inscribed with these words: ‘Holy unto the Lord.’ And the cooking pots in the Temple of the … Continued

An infallible Pilot

LISTEN to audio!  Download audio (A letter of John Newton to his 14 year old adopted daughter who was away at school) “He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm!” … Continued

Those who seek the Lord

(James Smith, “The Way to Be Wealthy and Happy!” 1859) Play Audio!  Download Audio “The lions may grow weak and hungry; but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.” Psalm 34:10 Those who seek the Lord may be … Continued

My soul waits on God

(Octavius Winslow, “Waiting and Watching”) How unutterable the blessedness, how vast the privilege, and how happy the result of waiting upon Him who stands to us in the relation of our Father and Redeemer; our Brother and Friend; waiting the … Continued

Our shield

(James Smith, “Wealth for Souls” 1859)  Play Audio!  Download Audio The privileges of the godly are many and great, but this is an especial one: “My shield is God Most High, who saves the upright in heart!” Psalm 7:10 This … Continued

Lord the Great Physician

(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

We shall find Him

(letters of John Newton) How wonderful is Christ’s administration in His kingdom of grace! He is present with all His creatures—but in a special manner with His own people—each of whom is monuments of His saving power. From the moment … Continued

Wherever the Lord leads

(James Smith) “For I am the LORD, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you: Do not fear; I will help you. Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I myself … Continued