"Stir up the gift of God which is in thee." 2 Timothy 1:6 How can this be done? Answer. By looking as well upon thy own great poverty and wants, as upon the riches of grace which are in Christ for thee, and so drawing near to God through him in faith. But it is...
"In him was life; and the life was the light of men." John 1:4 "Whatever rational knowledge men may have of divine truths as they are doctrinally proposed in the Scripture, yet if they know them not in their respect unto the person of Christ as the foundation of the...
"Upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir. The King’s daughter is all glorious within—her clothing is of wrought gold. Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house; so shall the King...
"The Sabbath was made for man" DEAR FELLOW-COUNTRYMEN,-As a servant of God in this dark and cloudy day, I feel constrained to lift up my voice in behalf of the entire sanctification of the Lord's day. The daring attack that is now made by some of the directors of the...
Do you pay your children to work, or do you give them an allowance and teach them how to use what you give them? After bringing up two children, caring for and helping train four granddaughters, I have become an advocate for the system of allowances. I base my...
"Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean the innermost parts." Proverbs 20:30 ESV "Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted. In your struggles against sin you have not yet...
"City of God" ~ Augustine "When shall I see that city whose streets are paved with pure gold, in which shall be sung the song of gladness, and through all the streets of which the hallelujah shall be uttered by all. O holy city! O beautiful city! from afar I...
ALL THAT CHRIST IS IS FOR THOSE WHO ARE HIS "In whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace." Ephesians 1:7 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with Him freely...