He Will Make Darkness Light
His Abiding Presence And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. Isaiah 42:16. The trials to which Christians are subjected in sorrow, adversity, and reproach, are the means […]
He Will Hold Thy Hand
His Abiding Presence I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles. Isaiah 42:6. The soul that is yielded to Christ, becomes His own fortress, which He holds in a revolted world, […]
He Will Not Fail
His Abiding Presence He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law. Isaiah 42:4. Christ is acquainted with all that is misunderstood and misrepresented by men. His children can afford to wait in calm patience and trust, no matter how much […]
He Is Our Shield and Sword
His Abiding Presence Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! Deuteronomy 33:29. He who serves under the blood-stained banner of Emmanuel often has that to do which calls for heroic effort and patient […]
He Will Thrust Out the Enemy
His Abiding Presence The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy before thee; and shall say, Destroy them. Deuteronomy 33:27. Perilous times are before us. Every one who has a knowledge of the truth should awake, and place himself, body, soul, and spirit, under […]
He Will Be Our God
His Abiding Presence And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. Exodus 6:7. The mighty God of Israel is our God. In Him […]