Only Mediator
And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.—1 John 2:1 All who endeavor to excuse or conceal their sins, and permit them to remain upon the books of heaven, unconfessed and unforgiven, will be overcome by Satan. The more exalted their profession and the more honorable the position […]
Compassionate Redeemer
For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.—2 Corinthians 4:6 As disciples of Christ we shall not mingle with the world from a mere love of […]
The Resurrection and the Life
Now Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.”—John 11:21 “When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, He groaned in the spirit, and was troubled.” He read the hearts of all assembled. He saw that with many, what passed […]
Honored of the Angels
Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.—Luke 22:43 The words of Christ teach that we should regard ourselves as inseparably bound to our Father in heaven. Whatever our position, we are dependent upon God, who holds all destinies in His hands. He has appointed us our work, and has endowed us with […]
Companion
“Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.”—1 Corinthians 2:9 Fresh wonders will be revealed to the mind the more closely we apply it to divine things. We lose much by not talking more of Jesus and […]
Commander of the Heavenly Intelligences
All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made.—John 1:3 If Christ made all things, He existed before all things. The words spoken in regard to this are so decisive that no one need be left in doubt. Christ was God essentially, and in the highest sense. He was […]
