One to a Hundred
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven. Matthew 18:21, 22. There is a great work before us. There are men and women […]
Help for the Erring One
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Galatians 6:1. Here is a special direction to deal tenderly with those overtaken in a fault. “Overtaken” must have its full significance…. To be led into […]
The Silken Cord That Binds Hearts
By love serve one another. Galatians 5:13. Love is the silken cord that binds hearts together. We are not to feel that we must set up ourselves as a pattern. As long as we think of ourselves and what is due to us from others it will be impossible for us to do our work […]
The Outflow of Love
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. 1 John 4:7. When the heavenly principle of eternal love fills the heart, it will flow out to others, not merely because favors are received of them, but because love is the […]
Under the Yoke of Christ
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him. 1 John 2:10. Satan is seeking by his temptations to obtain advantage over souls. Let nothing that you may do or say prove a temptation or discouragement to any soul. Remember he is the purchase of the […]
The Golden Chain of Love
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. John 13:34, 35. The love of Christ is a golden chain that binds finite, […]