Implicit Trust

“For I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but you shall have your life as a prize of war, because you have put your 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,…

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Whom, When, How to Deliver

“Then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,” 2 Peter 2:9. The godly are tempted and tried. That is not true faith which is never put to the test. But the godly are delivered out of their trials, and that…

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Never Separated from God

“And everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?” John 11:26. Yes, Lord, we believe it; we shall never die. Our soul may be separated from our body, and this is death of a kind; but our soul shall never be separated from God, which is the true death…

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Love the Church

“You will arise and have pity on Zion; it is the time to favor her; the appointed time has come. For your servants hold her stones dear and have pity on her dust.” Psalm 102:13-14. Yes, our prayers for the church will be heard. The set time is come. We love the prayer meetings, and…

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Faithful and Useful

“I will look with favor on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way that is blameless shall minister to me.” Psalm 101:6. If David spoke thus, we may be sure that the Son of David will be of the same mind. Jesus looks out for…

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An Angel Encampment

“The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.” Psalm 34:7. We cannot see the angels, but it is enough that they can see us. There is one great Angel of the Covenant, whom not having seen we love, and His eye is always upon us both day and night.…

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