However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. Ephesians 5:33.
Read More“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4.” By the valley of weeping we come to Zion. One would have thought mourning and being blessed were in opposition, but the infinitely wise Savior puts them together in this Beatitude. What He has joined together let no man put asunder. Mourning for…
Read MoreHusbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her. Ephesians 5:25.
Read More“Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.” Psalm 55:22. It is a heavy burden; roll it on Omnipotence. It is thy burden now, and it crushes thee; but when the Lord takes it, He will make nothing of it. If thou art called…
Read MoreWives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. Ephesians 5:22.
Read More“I will save you; you will not fall by the sword but will escape with your life, because you trust in me, declares the Lord.” Jeremiah 39:18. Behold the protecting power of trust in God. The great men of Jerusalem fell by the sword, but poor Ebed-melech was secure, for his confidence was in Jehovah.…
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