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To Others an “Ensample” Scripture: “Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in Me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you”(Philippians 4:9). It is well when a man can with advantage be so minutely copied as Paul might have been. Oh, for grace to […] God is a Sanctuary Scripture: “Therefore say, Thus saith the LORD God; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them as a Little Sanctuary in the countries where they shall come”(Ezekiel 11:16). Banished from the public […] Tender Comfort Scripture: “As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you”(Isaiah 66:13). A mother’s comfort! Ah, this is tenderness itself. How she enters into her child’s grief! How she presses him to her bosom and tries to take all his sorrow into her own heart! He can tell her all, […] Despise Not Thy Youth Scripture: “Then said I, Ah, LORD God! behold I cannot speak; for I am a child. But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak”(Jeremiah 1:6-7). Jeremiah was […] Going Out with Joy Scripture: “And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out”(Deuteronomy 33:18). The blessings of the tribes are ours; for we are the true Israel who worship God in the spirit and have no confidence in the flesh. Zebulun is to rejoice because Jehovah will bless his “going […] |
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