Exceedingly Precious

“And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when l make up my jewels;. . . Malachi 3:17. A day is coming in which the crown jewels of our great King shall be counted, that it may be seen whether they answer to the inventory which His Father gave Him.…

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Surefootedness

“The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hind’s feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places.” Habakkuk 3:19. This confidence of the man of God is tantamount to a promise, for that which faith is persuaded of is the purpose of God. The prophet had…

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Immediate Freedom

Now I will break their yoke from your neck and tear your shackles away. Nahum 1:13. The Assyrian was allowed for a season to oppress the Lord’s people, but there came a time for his power to be broken. So, many a heart is held in bondage by Satan and frets sorely under the yoke. Oh, that…

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God's Promise Keeps

Ship your grain across the sea; after many days you may receive a return. Ecclesiastes 11:1. We must not expect to see an immediate reward for all the good we do; nor must we always confine our efforts to places and persons which seem likely to yield us a recompense for our labors. The Egyptian casts his…

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Be of Good Cheer

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33. My Lord’s words are true as to the tribulation. I have my share of it beyond all doubt. The flail is not hung up out…

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Holy Foresight

“You have said so,” Jesus replied. “But I say to all of you: From now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Mighty One and coming on the clouds of heaven.” Matthew 26:64. Ah, Lord, Thou wast in Thy lowest state when before Thy persecutors Thou wast made to stand…

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