Faithful Where You Are
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. Mark 16:15. Preaching the gospel includes more than sermonizing; and the work is not confined to the ministry. Thousands are idle who should be working in various ways for the salvation of souls.39The Youth’s Instructor, June 17, […]
Let Your Light Shine
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matthew 5:16. To every soul born into Christ’s kingdom is given a solemn charge, Let your light so shine before men that they, by seeing your good works, shall glorify your Father which […]
Christians Like the Sunlight
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. Isaiah 60:1. It is the privilege of the Christian to connect with the Source of light, and through this living connection become the light of the world. Christ’s true followers will walk in the light as He is […]
Words Like Apples of Gold
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. Proverbs 25:11. Some are seen to come forth from their daily communion with God clothed with the meekness of Christ. Their words … come forth sweetly from their lips. They scatter seeds of love and kindness all along their path, … because […]
Words That Bring Sunshine and Joy
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. Colossians 4:6. The talent of speech was given to be used for the benefit of all. Pleasant, cheery words cost no more than unpleasant, moody words. Sharp words wound and bruise the soul. In […]
When Silence Is Eloquence
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends. Proverbs 17:9. The psalmist asks, “Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart. He that backbiteth not with his […]
