"I am poured out like water, And all My bones are out of joint; My heart is like wax; It has melted within Me." Psalm 22:14 As I have struggled these past two weeks to discipline myself to do all that I need to do---not what I want to do---the thought came that God,...
In circumstances of spiritual relapse, how precious does Christ become as the Restorer of His saints, as the Shepherd that goeth in quest of His stray sheep and bringeth it back to the fold with rejoicing. How unspeakably dear is the Savior to the wandering yet...
How precious is the righteousness of Christ—a righteousness that fully justifies our person, completely covering all our deformity, and presenting us to God...And look at the preciousness of His sacrifice, which is as a “sweet- smelling savour” unto God (Eph 5:2),...
But this personal representation of the Lord Jesus involves also the preciousness of His manhood. His personal alliance with our nature, His condescending stoop to our humanity, is not the least endearing feature to the heart of His believing saints. We have claimed...
(God's grace and God's glory are real in our lives according to the value we place on Christ. To experience the extent of God's grace is to know Jesus Christ. To see God's glory is to look diligently to Christ, His Son. This article enabled me to see how precious...
You may have already seen this, but I hadn't. I had not had time today to do a post. This came at just the right time. God's grace was sufficient to provide more than I had expected to share. The young man in the video speaks English even though the sub-titles...
Grace, and grace alone, could save a wretch like me. I could not die for my own sins. Christ had to die for me. A thousand deaths would not atone for my eternity; Christ's blood, and His alone, bought my sanctity. His light, and His alone, shined deep within my soul....
PSALM 84 How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord of hosts! My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God. 3 Even the sparrow finds a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her...
THIS is what I have. THAT is what I don’t have. THIS is what is near. THAT is at a distance. THIS is my own life. THAT is Life in Christ. THIS is within my reach. THAT is beyond my grasp. THIS is what I want. THAT is what God says I need. THIS is sin and misery. ...