Psalms 135:2, “Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.” This is a description of God’s people in relation to God’s house. Saints as priests of the Lord attend the means of grace in the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“... the desire of all nations shall come...” Haggai 2:7. The Lord Jesus Christ is called “the desire of all nations.” While it is said “they see no beauty in him to desire hm” and many confess, “we will...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“... the Lord was my stay” (Psalm 18:18). Miss Fidelia Fiske was born in 1816 in Shelburne, Massachusetts. A work of grace was wrought in her heart when she was just a child. For months she carried a burdened heart until one day she...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 19:23, “The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.” There are benefits in fearing the Lord and living and doing right in His sight. Three fruits are here...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Song 1:3 “Because of the savour of thy good ointments, thy name is as ointment poured forth.” There can be no savour as sweet, as fragrant, as full of odour, as the name of Jesus. Precious ointments have a lovely smell which every man...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 13:20, “He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.” The emphasis here is on the words, ‘walking with’ and ‘companion of.’ We cannot avoid working with...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Hebrews 4:15, “For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.” The famous hymn, “O Worship the King” was written by...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Luke 5:17, “And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching... the power of the Lord was present to heal them.” This is a vital combination—teaching along with the presence of the power of the Lord. Such a combination...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalm 85:6, “Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?” God brings Revival! Revival brings rejoicing! The kind of rejoicing it brings is rejoicing in the blessed Saviour. The Lord’s people ought to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
James 1:23 “For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass” Approaching the Word of God is like coming to a mirror. Most often we use a mirror to check that we are clean...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
