“May my heart be blameless in your statutes, that I may not be put to shame!” Psalm 119:80. We may regard this inspired prayer as containing within itself the assurance that those who keep close to the Word of God shall never have cause to be ashamed of doing so. See, the prayer is for…
Read More“Now will I rise, saith the Lord; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.” Isaiah 33:10. When the spoilers had made the land as waste as if devoured by locusts, and the warriors who had defended the country sat down and wept like women, then the Lord came to the rescue.…
Read More“For the Lord your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.” Deuteronomy 20:4. We have no enemies but the enemies of God. Our fights are not against men but against spiritual wickednesses. We war with the devil and the blasphemy and error and despair which…
Read More“For whoever has, to him more will be given, and he will have abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.” Matthew 13:12. When the Lord has given to a man much grace, He will give him more. A little faith is a nest egg; more faith…
Read MoreAnd I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. 1 Corinthians 2:1-2.
Read More“For the sake of his great name the Lord will not reject his people, because the Lord was pleased to make you his own.” 1 Samuel 12:22. God’s choice of His people is the reason for His abiding by them and not forsaking them. He chose them for His love, and He loves them for…
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