Compassionate Intercessor
As a father pities his children, so the LORD pities those who fear Him.—Psalm 103:13 Shall any man or woman be indifferent to the very souls for whom Christ is pleading in the courts of heaven? Shall you in your course of action, imitate the Pharisees, who would be merciless, and Satan, who will accuse […]
Divine Teacher
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent”—1 Corinthians 1:19 There is positive peril in advising students to pursue one line of education after another, and to leave them to think that by so doing they will attain perfection. The education that will be obtained will […]
Servant of All
“If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.”—John 13:14 “For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you. Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is […]
Sent of God
“They shall be Mine,” says the LORD of hosts, “on the day that I make them My jewels.”—Malachi 3:17 Christ, the heavenly merchantman seeking goodly pearls, saw in lost humanity the pearl of price. In humanity, defiled and ruined by sin, He saw the possibilities of redemption. Hearts that have been the battleground of the […]
Refiner
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the hearts.—Proverbs 17:3 We believe without a doubt that Christ is soon coming. This is not a fable to us; it is a reality…. When He comes He is not to cleanse us of our sins, to remove from us […]
Prince of Heaven
For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.—Hebrews 4:15 It was incomprehensible to the selfish soul of Satan that there could exist benevolence and love for the deceived race so great as to induce the Prince of […]
