One Look from the Lord!

“And the Lord looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not I sent thee?” Judges 6:14. What a look was that which the Lord gave to Gideon! He looked him out of his discouragement into a holy bravery. If our…

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Thank Him; Dwell Acceptably

“Surely the righteous shall give thanks to your name; the upright shall dwell in your presence.” Psalm 140:13. Oh, that my heart may be upright, that I may always be able to bless the name of the Lord! He is so good to those that be good, that I would fain be among them and…

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It Will Not Be Long

“You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.” James 5:8. The last word in the Canticle of love is, “Make haste, my beloved,” and among the last words of the Apocalypse we read, “The Spirit and the Bride say, Come”; to which the heavenly Bridegroom answers, “Surely…

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