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 endurance. […]
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 the […]
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 we […]
Be Strong and Take Courage
His Abiding Presence Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee. Deuteronomy 31:6. Success in any line demands a definite aim. He who would achieve true success in life […]
He Sends Angel Watchers
He Will Chasten in Love For He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. Psalm 91:11. Heaven is brought near to earth by that mystic ladder, the base of which is firmly planted on the earth, while the topmost round reaches the throne of the Infinite. Angels are constantly […]
He Will Not Forsake
He Will Chasten in Love For the Lord will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance. Psalm 94:14. Let us remember that Jesus knows us individually, and is touched with the feeling of our infirmities. He knows the wants of each of His creatures, and reads the hidden, unspoken grief of every […]