Coming Redeemer
Arise for our help, and redeem us for Your mercies’ sake.—Psalm 44:26 How unmistakably plain were Isaiah’s prophecies of Christ’s sufferings and death! “Who hath believed our report?” the prophet inquires, “and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? For He shall grow up before Him as a tender plant, and as a […]
Builder of the Church of God
“And He shall build the temple of the LORD.”—Zechariah 6:12 In the temple in heaven, the dwelling place of God, His throne is established in righteousness and judgment. In the most holy place is His law, the great rule of right by which all humanity are tested. The ark that enshrines the tables of the […]
Friend of Sinners
“When I say to the wicked, ‘O wicked man, you shall surely die!’ and you do not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood I will require at your hand.”—Ezekiel 33:8 Every indignity, reproach, and cruelty that Satan can instigate human hearts to […]
Great Vendor of Spiritual Riches
Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God!—Romans 11:33 Victory will come to all who are loyal, steadfast in their allegiance to the cause of truth. “Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath […]
Eternal Rock
The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone.—Psalm 118:22 To those who believe, Christ is the sure foundation. These are they who fall upon the Rock and are broken. Submission to Christ and faith in Him are here represented. To fall upon the Rock and be broken is to give up our […]
Judge of All Living
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.—2 Corinthians 5:10 Under the inspiration of Satan, the Jews had chosen a robber and a murderer in the place of Christ, and with […]
