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Seekers, Finders If thou seek him, he will be found of thee. (1 Chronicles 28:9) We need our God; He is to be had for the seeking, and He will not deny Himself to any one of us if we personally seek His face. It is not if thou deserve Him, or purchase […] Who Has the Majority? And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them. (2 Kings 6:16) Horses and chariots and a great host shut up the prophet in Dothan. His young servant was alarmed. How could they escape from such a body of armed […] Uncover and Confess Sin He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. (Proverbs 28:13) Here is the way of mercy for a guilty and repenting sinner. He must cease from the habit of covering sin. This is attempted by falsehood, which denies sin; by hypocrisy, […] A Name Guarantee And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son, (John 14:13) It is not every believer who has yet learned to pray in Christ’s name. To ask not only for His sake, but in His name, as authorized […] Child Chastisement Not Forever And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever. (1 Kings 11:39) In the family of grace there is discipline, and that discipline is severe enough to make it an evil and a bitter thing to sin. Solomon, turned aside by his foreign wives, […] |
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