“No longer will they call you Deserted, or name your land Desolate. But you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the Lord will take delight in you, and your land will be married.” Isaiah 62:4. “Forsaken” is a dreary word. It sounds like a knell. It is the record of I sharpest…
Read More“But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.’” Mark 16:7. Where He appointed to meet His disciples, there He would be in due time. Jesus keeps His trust. If He promises to meet us at the mercy seat,…
Read More“But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come.” John 16:13. Truth is like a vast cavern into which we desire to enter, but…
Read MoreBut I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the Lord their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen. Hosea 1:7. Precious word. Jehovah Himself will deliver His people in the greatness of His mercy, but He…
Read More“And you shall know that I am the Lord, when I open your graves, and raise you from your graves, O my people.” Ezekiel 37:13. Indeed it must be so: those who receive life from the dead are sure to recognize the hand of the Lord in such a resurrection. This is the greatest and…
Read More“Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord.” Hosea 6:3. Not all at once, but by degrees shall we attain to holy knowledge, and our business is to persevere and learn by little and little. We need not despair, though our progress may be slow, for we shall yet know. The…
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