(Charles Spurgeon) “The Lord is my shepherd—I have everything I need.” Psalm 23:1 “The Lord is my shepherd!” What condescension is this—that the Infinite Lord assumes the office and character of a Shepherd towards His people! It should be the … Continued
(J. R. Miller, “By the Still Waters“) “He restores my soul.” Psalm 23:3 In several ways does the shepherd restore his sheep.>If one wanders away, he goes out after it, and seeks it until he finds it, restoring it to … Continued
(Letters of John Newton) “Surely I am with you always — to the very end of the age!” Matthew 28:20 In our natural state, — we conceive of God as at a distance. But when the heart is awakened, we begin to … Continued
Charles Spurgeon, et al. (LISTEN to the Audio) Psalm 121:7-8, “The Lord will keep you from all harm–He will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going, both now and forevermore!” When I look back … Continued
(J. R. Miller “Bethlehem to Olivet” 1905) “The LORD is my shepherd; I have everything I need!” Psalm 23:1 is a favorite Scriptural picture of divine love and care. In the Old Testament, the twenty-third Psalm gathers the whole wonderful truth in exquisite lines, … Continued
(John Newton, “The Great Shepherd”) “He will feed His flock like a shepherd and will carry the lambs in His arms, holding them close to His heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young.” Isaiah 40:11 Our … Continued
(John MacDuff, “The Night Watches”) LISTEN to audio! Download Audio “He will feed His flock like a Shepherd. And will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with … Continued
(Octavius Winslow, “The God of Grace”) LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio “And my God will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19 BRING YOUR PERPLEXITIES Bring your perplexities to God, and He … Continued
(adapted from Octavius Winslow’s “Morning Thoughts”) Imagine yourself threading your way along a most difficult and perilous path, every step of which is attended with pain and jeopardy, and is taken with hesitancy and doubt. Unknown to you and unseen … Continued
(Francis Bourdillon, “Bedside Readings” 1864) “He makes me lie down in green pastures. And leads me beside the still waters.” Psalm 23:2 “He makes me lie down in green pastures.” That is, He supplies the needs of our souls. He . … Continued
