My Ransom Is Paid
God Promises His Care For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee. Isaiah 43:3. We may rejoice in hope. Our Advocate is in the heavenly sanctuary, pleading in our behalf. Through His merits we have pardon and peace. He […]
He Will Be with Us
When thou passeth through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. Isaiah 43:2. In this our day, many of God’s servants, though innocent of wrong-doing, will be given over […]
Laborers to Shine as the Stars
Promises and Rewards And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. Daniel 12:3. What we shall be in heaven is the reflection of what we are now in character and holy service. Christ said of Himself, “The […]
God Accompanies His Servants
Promises and Rewards Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. Joshua 1:9. To human agencies is committed the work of extending the triumphs of the cross from point to point. As the Head of the church, Christ is […]
God’s Love Is Promised
Promises and Rewards For the love of Christ constraineth us. 2 Corinthians 5:14. Although His love is driven back by the stubborn heart, He returns to plead with greater force, “Behold, I stand at the door, and knock.” The winning power of His love compels souls to come in…. Christ will impart to His messengers the […]
Jesus Went About Doing Good
Divine Commission and Examples Who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him. Acts 10:38. Christ’s followers have been redeemed for service. Our Lord teaches that the true object of life is ministry. Christ Himself was a worker, and to all His followers He gives the […]
