Psalms 84:10, “For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.” A day with God in His house is better than a long time passed in any...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalms 132:5 “Until I find out a place for the LORD, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.” Is the Lord getting His proper place in our lives? It was a concern of David the king to find the best place for the Lord. It ought to be...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Obadiah 1:3, “The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee... “ This is a real danger to every man. Not even the Christian is exempt from this danger. Every heart is as described in Jeremiah 17:9, “deceitful above all things, and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalm 119:105, “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” Today is the anniversary of the death of the Swiss Reformer Ulrich Zwingli. He was born a couple of months after Martin Luther. He died on the field in the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Acts 9:11, “And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth.” The praying of Saul in a new manner, with...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1 Corinthians 9:22, “To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.” In these words we see how Paul was a soul winner. Today is the anniversary of David...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Matthew 5:45, “That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.” How good the Lord is! Showers on the unjust as...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Hebrews 8:11, “And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.” It is wonderful that even “the least” can know God....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Luke 7:19, “And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?" Strange questions from one who we suppose was always strong in faith. If a Christian was to ask...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalms 51:17, “The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.” Usually anything that is broken is useless and fit to be cast out. A broken vessel can no longer serve food or...[ abbreviated | read entire ]