Criticism Not Our Work
Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. Matthew 7:1, 2. Our bodies are built up from what we eat and drink; and the character of our spiritual experience depends on what our […]
Why Look for Flaws?
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Philippians 2:3. Oh, how hard many make the Christian life! They climb the steep, briary path, staggering under imposed burdens, as though they must tinker up the characters of others…. They do not experience the […]
Love’s Fragrant Outreach
And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you. 1 Thessalonians 3:12. God would have His children realize that in order to glorify Him their affection must be given to those who most need it…. No selfishness, in look, word, […]
Order and Cleanliness
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Corinthians 7:1. It is of the highest importance that Sabbathkeepers live out their faith in every particular. They should be prompt and neat, and keep their business matters all […]
Big Little Things
Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes. Song of Solomon 2:15. God requires us to be right in important matters, while He tells us that faithfulness in little things will fit us for higher positions of trust…. The good qualities which many possess are hidden, […]
Benefits of Regularity and Order
I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ; that in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge. 1 Corinthians 1:4, 5. There is need to cultivate every grace that Jesus … has brought within our reach; […]