Judge of All Living
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.—2 Corinthians 5:10 Under the inspiration of Satan, the Jews had chosen a robber and a murderer in the place of Christ, and with […]
Christ of the Gospel Dispensation
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.—John 1:12 From Paul’s day to the present time, God by His Holy Spirit has been calling after the Jew as well as the Gentile. “There is no respect of persons with […]
Beloved of Heaven
“As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love.”—John 15:9 For more than a thousand years the Jewish people had awaited the Saviour’s coming. Upon this event they had rested their brightest hopes. In song and prophecy, in temple rite and household prayer, they had enshrined His name. And yet […]
Meek Pattern
“Is this not the carpenter’s son?”—Matthew 13:55 A large portion of those who profess to be looking for Christ would be as forward as the Pharisees were to have the disciples silenced, and they would doubtless raise the cry, “Fanaticism! Mesmerism! Mesmerism!” And the disciples, spreading their garments and branches of palm trees in the […]
Dying Author
“O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as You will.”—Matthew 26:39 Satan with his fierce temptations wrung the heart of Jesus. The Saviour could not see through the portals of the tomb. Hope did not present to Him His coming forth from the […]
Fountain of Healing Mercy for the World
“For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives but to save them.”—Luke 9:56 Jesus carried into His labor cheerfulness and tact. It requires much patience and spirituality to bring Bible religion into the home life and into the workshop, to bear the strain of worldly business, and yet keep the eye […]
