Coming King
“Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.”—Luke 21:27 Christ had bidden His people watch for the signs of His advent and rejoice as they should behold the tokens of their coming King. “When these things begin to come to pass,” He said, “then look up, […]
Faultless Example
He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked.—1 John 2:6 There must be a revival of the strait testimony. The path to heaven is no smoother now than in the days of our Saviour. All our sins must be put away. Every darling indulgence that hinders our […]
Holy Watcher
The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, And His ears are open to their cry. —Psalm 34:15 It was while Peter was still at Joppa that he was called by God to take the gospel to Cornelius, in Caesarea. Cornelius was a Roman centurion. He was a man of wealth and noble birth, […]
Precious Saviour
“‘I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; I was in prison and you came to Me.’”—Matthew 25:36 Every impulse of the Holy Spirit leading individuals to goodness and to God, is noted in the books of heaven, and in the day of God every one who has given […]
Heavenly Vine
“Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit.”—John 15:2 Christ’s followers are required to come out from the world, and be separate, and touch not the unclean, and they have the promise of being the sons and […]
Babe of Bethlehem
“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me the One to be Ruler in Israel.” —Micah 5:2 Parents, in the training of your children, study the lessons that God has given in nature…. Ask the gardener by what process he makes […]