Hold High the Standard
Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people. Isaiah 62:10. The Word of God not only sets forth the great principles of truth and duty which should govern our lives, but it presents […]
The Way to Look at Things
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Philippians 4:8. As long as Satan has power to work upon human […]
A Strong Fortress of Truth
To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. Colossians 1:27. I have a continual longing for Christ to be formed within, the hope of glory. I long to be beautified every day with the meekness […]
Studying the Character of Christ
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto thy commandments. Psalm 119:6. In this world we might become hopelessly perplexed, as the devil wants us to be, if we keep looking upon those things that are perplexing; for by dwelling upon them, and talking of them, we become discouraged. In criticizing others […]
Blessings Diffusive as Sunlight
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. Matthew 5:45. I see a providence in all of God’s works…. The clouds and rain, as well as […]
Habits and Character Building
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Proverbs 4:14. Few realize the power of habit. Inspiration asks, “Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?” and adds, “then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil.” Jeremiah 13:23. This […]
