“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 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…
Read More“May the Lord bless you from Zion; may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life.” Psalm 128:5. This is a promise to the God-fearing man who walks in the ways of holiness with earnest heed. He shall have domestic blessedness; his wife and children shall be a source of great…
Read More“I the Lord do keep it; I will water it every moment: Lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.” Isaiah 27:3. When the Lord Himself speaks in His own proper person rather than through a prophet, the word has a peculiar weight to believing minds. It is Jehovah Himself who is…
Read More“So Israel will live in safety; Jacob will dwell secure in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens drop dew.” Deuteronomy 33:28. The more we dwell alone, the more safe shall we be. God would have His people separate from sinners, His call to them is, “Come ye out from among them.”…A…
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