Assailed With the Fiercest Temptations
Because he himself has suffered and been tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted. Hebrews 2:18, RSV. If, under trying circumstances, men of spiritual power, pressed beyond measure, become discouraged and desponding, if at times they see nothing desirable in life, that they should choose it, this is nothing strange or new. Let […]
Our Defender
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. 2 Corinthians 8:9. If there are those who think that they are making large sacrifices for the work, let them consider the sacrifice that Christ made […]
A Restorer
Thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in. Isaiah 58:12. The Son of God came to the world as a restorer. He was the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Every word He uttered was spirit and life. He spoke with authority, conscious of His power to bless […]
He Represents the Father
O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou has loved me may be in them, and I in them. John 17:25, 26. Christ came […]
To Seek and Save the Lost
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. Luke 19:10. The heaven-appointed Teacher appears, and He is no less a personage than the Son of the Infinite God. Unroll the scroll, and read of Him. Moses declared to the children of Israel: “The Lord said unto me, They have […]
One Superior to Angels
Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to […]
