Psalm 119:165, “Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.” The missionary to Africa Robert Moffat told an amusing story of a native who lived near one of the missionary settlements. He arrived distressed...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Luke 8:18, “Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.” The famous English evangelist George Whitefield died this day...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“..the prayer of faith..” (James 5:15). George Müller, was born this day (27 September) in 1805. He was the famous director of an orphanage in Bristol, England. He cared for over 10,000 orphans in his lifetime. The financial...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalms 119:130, “The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.” This is the verdict that the Bible gives to itself. We live in an age where the Scriptures are mocked and considered as childish tales...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Luke 16:5, “So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?” Here is a question to reflect on this morning. Every Christian owes the Lord so much for all His bounty and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalm 31:5 “Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.” When Martin Luther died in 1546, his dying prayer was; “My heavenly Father, the God and Father of my Lord Jesus Christ, the God of all...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalms 103:2, “Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits.” This is a command impossible to keep if it means to individualise each blessing. The Lord’s benefits are so many that we cannot number them let alone...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins” (Psalm 25:18) David is in sore trials, afflicted and in pain as the text says. He asks the Lord for two things. The first thing is in regard to his heavy earthly,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalms 42:6, “O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.” Here we have disease and remedy, depression and cure. We don’t often...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Romans 8:28, “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” Bernard Gilpin (1517-1583), was a godly minister who became known as the 'Apostle of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
