September 3, 2011
Personal, spiritual, experimental knowledge of Jesus It is our dim, scanty, and imperfect knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ in His eternal love—and in His grace and glory—which leaves us so often cold, lifeless, and dead in our affections towards Him. If there were more blessed revelations to our soul of the Person and work, grace […]
Posted in Author-J.C.Philpot, Believer`s Assurance / Peace / Hope, Christ, His person & excellencies, Taught of God /Faith /Belief
September 3, 2011
Your eyes will see the King in His beauty!” Isaiah 33:17 Where in heaven or on earth can there be found such a lovely Object as the Son of God? If you have never seen any beauty in Jesus . . . you have never seen Jesus, He has never revealed Himself to you, you […]
Posted in Author-J.C.Philpot, Believer`s Assurance / Peace / Hope, Christ, His person & excellencies
September 3, 2011
All that can possibly want! (Octavius Winslow, “The Witness of the Spirit”) “From the fullness of His grace—we have all received one blessing after another.” John 1:16 Child of God, all that can possibly want is treasured up in Christ! You have . . . no cross—but Christ can bear it, no sorrow—but Christ can alleviate it, no corruption—but […]
Posted in Author-Octavius Winslow, Believer`s Assurance / Peace / Hope, Christ, His person & excellencies
September 3, 2011
Whose presence is thus promised and pledged? (Octavius Winslow, “Christ is Ever With You!” 1863) “Lo, I am with you always — even unto the end of the world!” Matthew 28:20 Whose presence is thus promised and pledged? It is the presence of Christ! The Christ who is God. “Immanuel, God with us!” The Christ who . […]
Posted in Author-Octavius Winslow, Believer`s Assurance / Peace / Hope, Christ, His person & excellencies, Creation
September 3, 2011
A world without night! A heaven without a sun! (John MacDuff, “The Faithful Promiser”) “And the city has no need of sun or moon — for the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its light!” Revelation 21:23 “There shall be no night there!” Revelation 21:25 My soul! is it night with you here? Are you […]
Posted in Author-John MacDuff, Christ, His person & excellencies
September 3, 2011
Have you seen Jesus lately? “But they did not know who He was.” Luke 24:16 (Charles Spurgeon) The disciples ought to have recognized Jesus, they had heard His voice so often, and gazed upon that marred face so frequently, that it is amazing that they did not know Him. Yet is it not so with you also? Have you seen […]
Posted in Author-C. H. Spurgeon, Christ, His person & excellencies
September 3, 2011
Christ must be all! from Octavius Winslow’s, “Morning Thoughts” We cannot keep our eye too exclusively or too intently fixed on Jesus. All salvation is in Him. All salvation proceeds from Him. All salvation leads to Him. And for the assurance and comfort of our salvation we are to repose believingly and entirely on Him. […]
Posted in Author-Octavius Winslow, Christ, His person & excellencies
September 3, 2011
It is not enough to know by the Word that there is strength and righteousness in Christ, but the Spirit must open the eyes of the soul to see, else we shall only have a natural knowledge of supernatural things. I t is necessary to have a supernatural light to see supernatural things, so as […]
Posted in Author-Richard Sibbs, Believer`s Assurance / Peace / Hope
September 3, 2011
ENDLESS ADORATION! The vista of a praiseful life will never close, but continue throughout eternity. From psalm to psalm, from hallelujah to hallelujah, we will ascend the hill of the Lord; until we come into the Holiest of all, where, with veiled faces, we will bow before the Divine Majesty in the bliss of endless adoration! […]
Posted in Author-C. H. Spurgeon, Christ, His person & excellencies
September 3, 2011
ENDLESS ADORATION! The vista of a praiseful life will never close, but continue throughout eternity. From psalm to psalm, from hallelujah to hallelujah, we will ascend the hill of the Lord; until we come into the Holiest of all, where, with veiled faces, we will bow before the Divine Majesty in the bliss of endless […]
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