“Who, by the power that enables him to bring everything under his control, will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like his glorious body.” Philippians 3:21. Often when we are racked with pain and unable to think or worship, we feel that this indeed is “the body of our humiliation,” and when…
Read More“For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.” Jeremiah 31:34. When we know the Lord, we receive the forgiveness of sins. We know Him as the God of grace, passing by our transgressions. What a joyful discovery is this! But how divinely is this promise worded: the Lord promises…
Read More“No longer will they teach their neighbor, or say to one another, ‘Know the Lord,’ because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest,” declares the Lord. Jeremiah 31:34. Truly, whatever else we do not know, we know the Lord. This day is this promise true in our experience, and…
Read MoreThe Lord said to Moses, “Make a snake and put it up on a pole; anyone who is bitten can look at it and live.” Numbers 21:8. This is a glorious gospel type. Jesus, numbered with the transgressors, hangs before us on the cross. A look to Him will heal us of the serpent-bite of…
Read More“Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.” Psalm 119:165. Yes, a true love for the great Book will bring us great peace from the great God and be a great protection to us. Let us live constantly in the society of the law of the Lord, and it…
Read More“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…
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