"REASONS FOR A GOOD HOPE" I Peter 3:15The Apostle Peter wrote: "But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear" (I Peter...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
MOTIVE FOR LOVE It is not wrong to love God for WHAT HE HAS DONE FOR US! Not to do so would be ingratitude. David's love for the Lord showed itself in NOT FORGETTING ALL HIS BENEFITS (Psa. 110). "He forgives our iniquities, heals our spiritual...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"A JUST GOD AND A SAVIOUR" The disobedient rebel is cast out of the Garden of Eden, as he should have been. A just God cast him out of His presence, but he goes out with a Saviour's promise of life through the woman's seed. The wicked world was...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"GO TO THE MASTER" I never had a better idea of believing in Jesus than I once had from a poor countryman. I may have mentioned this before; but it struck me very forcibly at the time, and I cannot help repeating it. Speaking about faith, he said,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"THE TIME OF MY DEPARTURE IS AT HAND" I Tim. 4:6"DEPARTURE" is an appropriate and easy representation of death because I understand that a departure signifies moving from one place to another. It is not to cease to exist. We depart this world of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE WORD OF GOD "My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee...then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord AND FIND THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD" (Prov. 2:1, 5). Search the word; study the word; weigh the words of all...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
BE YE ANGRY, AND SIN NOT Eph. 4:26"Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down on your wrath" (Eph. 4:26). There is an anger which is not sinful, for anger is found in God and in our Saviour. It arises from a true zeal for God and for...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"I AM THE VINE, YE ARE THE BRANCHES" John 15:51. Christ, Himself, is the vine - the spring and source of life. We are the branches who have no existence apart from Him. 2. Believers are truly ONE with Christ. When one looks at a vineyard, he...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
MOTIVE FOR LOVE It is not wrong to love God for WHAT HE HAS DONE FOR US! Not to do so would be ingratitude. David's love for the Lord showed itself in NOT FORGETTING ALL HIS BENEFITS (Psa. 110). "He forgives our iniquities, heals our spiritual...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"REASONS FOR A GOOD HOPE" The Apostle Peter wrote: "But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear" (I Peter 3:15). In Rom....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
