Moments For You
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Eternal Prosperity
Psalm 73 gives clear light on some of the deepest questions which meet mankind. It gives us the key to the present and future of the righteous and the wicked—of the man of faith and the man of unbelief. The notion of "do good and you will prosper" is challenged... Read more →
Can We Still Believe in Romans 8:28?
I do not have to tell you that Romans 8:28 is one of the most beloved verses in the Bible. You know that. Many of you could give testimony to that fact. You were sick and this verse was like medicine to your soul. You lost a loved one and... Read more →
Moses: A Hidden Man
Hidden in the house (Hebrews 11:23)Hidden in the Nile (Exodus 2:3)Hidden in the desert (Exodus 3:1)Hidden in the mount (Exodus 32:1)Hidden in the wilderness (Exodus 15:22)Hidden in the rock (Exodus 33:22)Hidden in the grave (Deuteronomy 34:6) Read more →
Precious Promises
"To them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, according as His divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain... Read more →
Spiritual Food
"Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and Thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by Thy name, O Lord God of hosts" (Jeremiah 15:16). We have seen that there are not only two natures, but that, with their... Read more →
No Saviour!
Many years ago a striking card was published with the title, "If Christ Had Not Come." It told of a preacher falling into a short sleep in his study on Christmas morning and dreaming of a world into which Jesus had never come. In his dream he found himself looking... Read more →
Christ the Firstfruits
"Now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept" (1 Corinthians 15:20). On the day that Jesus arose, the firstfruit sheaf of the barley harvest was being waved by the High Priest in the Temple, as the representative of the myriads that stood stacked... Read more →
Jonah’s Prayer
Jonah's experience has to some extent been the experience of all who have passed from death unto life, all who have been brought from the bondage of sin into the liberty of the sons of God. Notice these seven things in the experience of Jonah. Disobedience "Jonah rose up to... Read more →
Book of Martyrs
Here are a few names of Christian martyrs. There are hundreds and even thousands of unnamed others who lost their lives at the same time as those listed here. Though their names are unknown to us, they are well known to God (2 Cor. 6:9). Name Means of Death Year... Read more →
Eight Christmas Contrasts
1. Jesus underwent a human birth so that we who believe on Him might have a heavenly birth. (Luke 2:11; John 1:12) 2. Jesus took His place in a manger in a stable, so that we might have heavenly mansions. (Luke 2:7; John 14:2) 3. Jesus became a member of... Read more →
Forsaken by God
"About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, My God, why hast Thou forsaken Me" (Matthew 27:46). If you want to know what God really thinks about sin and what He intends to do about it, look... Read more →
Mordecai Takes a Stand
The king had ordered that all should bow and reverence Haman. But Haman was by birth at enmity with God and with His people, so "Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence" (Esther 3:2). In taking a stand against Haman, Mordecai found himself standing alone. What a profitable example this... Read more →
Divine Guidance
God is the shepherd of His people. He leads them (Psalm 23:1). He sent His Son to lead them (John 10:3). The assurance of God's guidance is one of the characteristics of the Christian. The very idea that God guides us implies that we live according to the path which... Read more →
John's “Sign” Miracles
“Many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through His name” (John 20:30,31). John (as... Read more →
The Lamb of God
What does the term, “the Lamb of God,” mean? Nothing But The Best The Hebrews sometimes refer to something as being “of God” when they mean that it is the greatest, the noblest, the chief of its kind. For instance, they call the cedars, “trees of God,” and thunder is... Read more →