The Creator Planned for Our Happiness
And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. Genesis 2:8. Notwithstanding all that has been said and written regarding the dignity of manual labor, the feeling prevails that it is degrading. Popular opinion has, in many minds, changed the order of things, and […]
Created in God’s Image
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. Genesis 1:26. The life of Christ is to be revealed in humanity. Man was the crowning act of the creation of God, made in the image of God, and designed to be a counterpart of God; but Satan has labored to obliterate the […]
The Creation of the World
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 1:1. The Father and the Son engaged in the mighty, wondrous work they had contemplated—of creating the world. The earth came forth from the hand of the Creator exceedingly beautiful. There were mountains and hills and plains; and interspersed among them were rivers and bodies […]
The Law of Life for the Universe
In the beginning you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. Psalm 102:25, NIV. In the beginning, God was revealed in all the works of creation. It was Christ that spread the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth. It was His hand that hung the worlds […]
Encircled With His Love
And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. Ephesians 5:2, RSV. The world that Satan has claimed and has ruled over with cruel tyranny, the Son of God has, by one vast achievement, encircled in His love and connected again with the throne […]
A New and Living Way for All
When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. John 19:30, NIV. Never before had the earth witnessed such a scene. The multitude stood paralyzed, and with bated breath gazed upon the Saviour. Again darkness settled upon the earth, and a hoarse rumbling, […]
