Saviour-Shepherd
“My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.”—John 10:27 As the shepherd leads his flock over the rocky hills, through forest and wild ravines, to grassy nooks by the riverside; as he watches them on the mountains through the lonely night, shielding from robbers, caring tenderly for the sickly and […]
Meek and Lowly One
But made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men.—Philippians 2:7 By coming to dwell with us, Jesus was to reveal God both to humans and to angels. He was the Word of God—God’s thought made audible. In His prayer for His disciples He says, “I […]
Co-Worker
“Yet out of you shall come forth to Me the One to be Ruler in Israel, whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.”—Micah 5:2 The history of the great conflict between good and evil, from the time it first began in heaven to the final overthrow of rebellion and the total eradication of […]
Divine One
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.—Romans 12:2 In the life of the disciple John true sanctification is exemplified. During the years of his close association with Christ, he was often warned and cautioned by the Saviour; and these reproofs he accepted. As the character […]
Gift Every Day
Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. —Lamentations 3:22, 23 How would human beings live if the gifts and blessings of heaven were not constantly flowing to them? God gives constantly that humans may give constantly. There is no time […]
Creator of Heaven and Earth
For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse.—Romans 1:20 “There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, a devout man, […]