“A new heart will I give you, and a right spirit will I put within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh and will give you a heart of flesh.”    —EZEK. xxxvi. 26. WHAT a precious cluster of solemn declarations of undeserved mercy and free grace are here! Blessed, thrice […]

Ephesians 2: 10 All of the good works declared in this verse of Holy Scripture are the good works of faith. They are marvelous, supernatural works which manifest the power and presence of God in those who are enabled to do them. By these works the believer is set apart from all those pretenders of […]

Remember to be bold to those who are teachers of false things (Titus 1: 10-13) but patient with those who are seeking but yet oppose themselves (2 Timothy 2: 23-26.)  As we no longer lie to our neighbours but declare the truth to them (Ephesians 4: 15, 25, 29) most will speak blasphemous things against the glory […]

Remember to be bold to those who are teachers of false things (Titus 1: 10-13) but patient with those who are seeking but yet oppose themselves (2 Timothy 2: 23-26.)  As we no longer lie to our neighbours but declare the truth to them (Ephesians 4: 15, 25, 29) most will speak blasphemous things against […]

God takes care of poor weak Christians that are struggling with temptations and corruptions; Christ carries them in His arms. All Christ’s sheep are diseased, and therefore He will have a tender care of them (Isaiah 40:11). Richard Sibbes

I asked the Lord, that I might grow I asked the Lord, that I might grow In faith, and love, and every grace; Might more of His salvation know; And seek more earnestly His face. Twas He who taught me thus to pray, And He, I trust has answered prayer; But it has been in […]

Keep this medicine next to your heart (Thomas Watson, “The Lord’s Supper”) “The people of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.” Exodus 16:31 The manna was a lively type and emblem of Christ, for manna was sweet. It was a delicious food—and was called angel’s food for its excellency. […]

Are you Hungry? Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. (Matthew 5: 6) I read that during the days of the Great Depression in this country there was such a famine of bread that families had to go to soup kitchens or bread trucks and wait in […]

The good Shepherd’s flock (Henry Law, “Deuteronomy” 1858) “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” John 10:27 The good Shepherd’s flock is widely scattered. They wander far on hills, and valleys, in every land, and every climate. Some pant beneath a tropic sun. Some shiver in perpetual snows. A watchful […]

Malachi 1:7: Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible. The next time you are baking a fresh loaf of homemade bread, mix in rat poison. Do you think you could obtain life by eating it? Why […]