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 ]
Righteous by Christ’s Death Alone Our righteousness is in Him and our hope depends not upon the exercise of grace in us but upon the fullness of grace and love in Him and upon His obedience unto death. John Newton
A Lesson Learned When I was four years old my father wanted to buy a house on a lake in California. It was a perfect place to raise his family. When we went down to the boat dock, he gave us all strict orders to stay away from the edge of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“It is Finished!” (John 19:30) Jesus when He had cried again with a loud voice yielded up the Ghost. There is something very striking in this loud voice of Jesus. Not like one exhausted, not as one dispirited but as a Conqueror in the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
He Sat Down While at first glance it may seem such a triviality yet in the life of our LORD Jesus Christ there is important meaning to the phrase ‘He sat down.’ 1. “And he sat down and taught the people out of the ship.”...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Hiding Place A hiding place is needed from sin lest it should destroy the body and soul in hell. Where shall we find it? In the law? That is going out of the wind into the storm. In self? That is the very thing from which we most need shelter....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
