A Balm in Gilead “Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there?” (Jeremiah 8:22) There is a Balm in Gilead and there is a Physician there. This is and must ever be, our only Hope. If there were no Balm in Gilead, what could...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Spiritual Blessings in Christ "Blessed be the God and Father of our LORD Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ..." (Ephesians 1:3) God has blessed His people from the beginning with every...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Old Man is Crucified “Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.” (Romans 6:6) Those who interpret the ‘old man’ as our...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Salvation by Christ Alone Know for your comfort that the weakest believer in Christ is as nearly related to God the Father as is the strongest believer. Every branch of a tree is either strong or big yet the largest limb and the smallest twig are...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
For Whom Did Christ Die? Christ died for His Sheep, John 10:11 Christ died for all whom the Father gave to Him, John 6:39 Christ died for His people, Matthew 1:21 Christ died for His children who are His brethren, Hebrews 2:12-17 Christ died...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Eating Christ’s Flesh and Drinking His Blood “He who eateth me, even he shall live by me.” (John 6:57) What our LORD Jesus is stating here is not some form of cannibalism whereby His followers eat His flesh or drink His blood....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Submission to God’s Will In the Doctrine of Divine Providence, we have the strongest motive for a hearty and cheerful resignation to all the troubles and difficulties, trials and afflictions which come upon us in this life, whatever may be...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Christ’s Victorious Suffering “And in my prosperity, I said, I shall never be moved.” (Psalm 30:6) Psalm 30 is attributed to King David and is a beautiful expression of gratitude and praise to God for bringing him to the throne...[ abbreviated | read entire ]