Without Fear of Man

And all the peoples of the earth shall see that you are called by the name of the Lord, and they shall be afraid of you. Deuteronomy 28:10. Then we can have no reason to be afraid of them. This would show a mean spirit and be a token of unbelief rather than of faith. God can make us so…

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One King, One Lord

The Lord will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one Lord, and his name the only name. Zechariah 14:9. Blessed prospect! This is no dream of an enthusiast but the declaration of the infallible Word. Jehovah shall be known among all people, and His gracious sway shall be acknowledged by every tribe of man. Today,…

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Not Forgotten

“Remember these things, Jacob, for you, Israel, are my servant. I have made you, you are my servant; Israel, I will not forget you.” Isaiah 44:21. Our Jehovah cannot so forget His servants as to cease to love them. He chose them not for a time but forever. He knew what they would be when He called them into the…

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God's Hornets

I will send the hornet ahead of you to drive the Hivites, Canaanites and Hittites out of your way. Exodus 23:28. What the hornets were we need not consider. They were God’s own army which He sent before His people to sting their enemies and render Israel’s conquest easy. Our God by His own chosen means will fight…

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Sensitive to Warning

Because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I have spoken against this place and its people—that they would become a curse and be laid waste—and because you tore your robes and wept in my presence, I also have heard you, declares the Lord. 2 Kings 22:19. Many despise warning and perish. Happy…

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True Heart-Energy

Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that everyone may see your progress. 1 Timothy 4:15. This is, practically, a promise that, by diligent meditation and the giving up of our whole mind to our work for the Lord we shall make a progress which all can see. Not by hasty reading…

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