Light to Lighten the Gentiles
“The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death light has dawned.”—Matthew 4:16 Nicodemus sought an interview with Jesus at night, saying, “Rabbi, we know that Thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that […]
Eternal Word
“For this cause I was born, and for this cause I have come into the world, that I should bear witness to the truth.”—John 18:37 Christ was the greatest teacher the world has ever known. He came to this earth to shed abroad the bright beams of truth, that humanity might gain a fitness for […]
Angel of God’s Presence
“And we were like grasshoppers in our own sight, and so we were in their sight.”—Numbers 13:33 “And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.” Revolt and open mutiny quickly followed; for Satan had full sway, and the people seemed bereft of reason. They cursed Moses and […]
Channel
He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you.—1 Peter 1:20 By rebellion and apostasy humanity forfeited the favor of God; not his rights, for he could have no value except as it was invested in God’s dear Son. This point must be understood. He […]
All-Powerful Mediator
For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus.—1 Timothy 2:5 In the Judgment, the use made of every talent will be scrutinized…. Have we improved the powers entrusted us, in hand and heart and brain, to the glory of God and the blessing of the world? How […]
Holy Substitute
“He Himself took our infirmities and bore our sicknesses.”—Matthew 8:17 With what intense interest was this controversy watched by the heavenly angels and the unfallen worlds, as the honor of the law was being vindicated. Not merely for this world, but for the universe of heaven, was the controversy to be forever settled. The confederacy […]
