“I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.” John 14:18. He left us, and yet we are not left orphans. He is our comfort, and He is gone; but we are not comfortless. Our comfort is that He will come to us, and this is consolation enough to sustain us through His…
Read More“I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.” Genesis 28:15. Do we need journeying mercies? Here are choice ones?God’s presence and preservation, In all places we need both…
Read More“Observe and hear all these words, which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the Lord thy God.” Deuteronomy 12:28. Though salvation is not by the works of the law, yet…
Read More“He will keep the feet of his saints.” 1 Samuel 2:9. The way is slippery and our feet are feeble, but the Lord will keep our feet. If we give ourselves up by obedient faith to be His holy ones, He will Himself be our guardian. Not only will He charge His angels to keep…
Read More“And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering: and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.” Leviticus 1:4. If by that laying on of his hand the bullock became the offerer’s sacrifice, how much more shall Jesus become ours by the laying on of the hand…
Read More“Blessed are those who have regard for the weak; the Lord delivers them in times of trouble.” Psalm 41:1. To think about the poor and let them lie on our hearts is a Christian man’s duty; for Jesus put them with us and near us when He said, “The poor ye have always with you.”…
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