Man More Precious Than Gold
I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir. Isaiah 13:12. Few appreciate the value of man, and the glory that would redound to God were he to cultivate and preserve purity, nobility, and integrity of character…. The short space of time allotted to men […]
The Bible Without a Rival
The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. Psalm 12:6. The Bible is second to no other book; it is without a rival. A knowledge and acceptance of its teachings will impart vigor and health of mind. A comprehension of its teachings requires the […]
Truth a Precious Treasure
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. Proverbs 23:23. The truth is precious; it has wrought important changes upon the life and character, exerting a masterly influence over words, deportment, thoughts, and experience.55Letter 14, 1885. The religion of Jesus Christ never degrades the receiver. If it finds men and […]
Enjoyment of the Truth
Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name. Psalm 86:11. Say with your whole heart, “I will walk in Thy truth.” Every resolution expressed in the fear of God will give strength to purpose and to faith. It will tend to stimulate and to […]
Truth in the Heart
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me. Psalm 119:30. The cause of God needs men and women who will stand on the platform of truth without wavering, and who will hold the banner of truth firmly aloft, so that no man can fail to see on which side […]
The Bible a Light for My Way
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalm 119:105. “Most wondrous book! bright candle of the Lord! Star of eternity! the only light By which the bark of man can navigate The sea of life, and gain the coast of bliss securely.” Why should not this book—this precious […]
