Proverbs 18:21, “Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.” The tongue has the power of provision for the body. We know however it gives far more than food for the stomach. It can...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalm 37:7, “Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.” Yes, ‘rest’ the text says and ‘don’t...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1 Peter 5:10 “But ye God of all grace, which hath called you to his euerlastinge glory in Christ Iesu, shal his owne selfe make you perfecte, which suffre a litle season: eue he shal settle, strength, and stablish you. If the text today...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Keep thy heart” (Proverbs 4:23) A good woman likes to keep her home, and good Christians should like to keep their hearts. To keep your heart can mean many things. Certainly to keep it clean and pure. To keep it safe from sin and the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Isaiah 54:5, “For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.” The Christian is united to a Divine and heavenly Husband—even...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalms 90:12, “So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.” That Moses requests teaching about this matter of numbering his days shows how difficult a thing it is for us. We don’t do this numbering....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Revelation 13:8, “And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.” This day (14th January) in 1643 John Bois, one of the key...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1 Corinthians 4:7, “For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it? Very often we get angry with the faults and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1 Kings 8:58, “That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.” To have hearts always inclined to God is the real...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Hebrews 11:17, “By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son.” Today I leave with you the words “he was tried.” There was nothing that...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
