Perfect Model
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps.—1 Peter 2:21 Those who talk unbelief will have a little enthusiasm when the sky is bright, and everything encouraging; but when the battle goes hard, when we have to hope against hope, and […]
Divine Head
“Therefore by their fruits you will know them.”—Matthew 7:20 The work for this time is to appeal to the Christian’s mind as the most important work that can be done. It is the question of cultivating the Lord’s vineyard. In this vineyard every person has a lot and a place, which the Lord has assigned […]
Holy One of Israel
“They will respect my son.”—Matthew 21:37 With a father’s heart, God bore with His people. He pleaded with them by mercies given and mercies withdrawn. Patiently He set their sins before them, and in forbearance waited for their acknowledgment. Prophets and messengers were sent to urge God’s claim upon the husbandmen; but instead of being […]
Center of All Goodness
You are good, and do good; teach me Your statutes.—Psalm 119:68 In the humanity of Christ there are golden threads that bind the believing, trusting poor person to His own soul of infinite love. He is the great Physician. In our world He bore our infirmities and carried our burdens. He is the mighty Healer […]
Divine Physician
“‘For I will restore health to you and heal you of your wounds,’ says the LORD.”—Jeremiah 30:17 Christ has all power in heaven and in earth. He is the Great Physician, upon whom we are to call when suffering from physical or spiritual disease. Over the winds and the waves and over men possessed with […]
Bright and Morning Star
Here is the patience of the saints; here are those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.—Revelation 14:12 Mysteries into which angels desire to look, which prophets and kings and righteous men and women desired to understand, the remnant church will carry in messages from God to the world. The prophets […]