Master Worker
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) nothing good dwells.—Romans 7:18 None of the apostles or prophets ever claimed to be without sin. Those who have lived nearest to God, those who would sacrifice life itself rather than knowingly commit a wrong act, those whom God had honored with divine light […]
Bread Sent Down From Heaven
“This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that one may eat of it and not die.”—John 6:50 The Bible is the only book giving a positive description of Christ Jesus; and if every human being would study it as their lesson book, and obey it, not a soul would be lost. All the […]
New-Found Master
And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.”—Luke 19:9 The streets were crowded, and Zacchaeus, who was small of stature, could see nothing over the heads of the people. None would give way for him; so, running a little in advance of the […]
Coming King
“Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.”—Luke 21:27 Christ had bidden His people watch for the signs of His advent and rejoice as they should behold the tokens of their coming King. “When these things begin to come to pass,” He said, “then look up, […]
Faultless Example
He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked.—1 John 2:6 There must be a revival of the strait testimony. The path to heaven is no smoother now than in the days of our Saviour. All our sins must be put away. Every darling indulgence that hinders our […]
Holy Watcher
The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, And His ears are open to their cry. —Psalm 34:15 It was while Peter was still at Joppa that he was called by God to take the gospel to Cornelius, in Caesarea. Cornelius was a Roman centurion. He was a man of wealth and noble birth, […]