True Riches
Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head. Matthew 8:20. Christ came to this world to live a life of perfect obedience to the laws of God’s kingdom. He came to uplift and ennoble human beings, to work out an enduring righteousness […]
As a Root Out of Dry Ground
For He shall grow up … as a root out of dry ground. He has no form or comeliness; and when we see Him, there is no beauty that we should desire Him. Isaiah 53:2. The people of Jesus’ day could not see, beneath the disguise of humility, the glory of the Son of God. […]
Jesus’ Convincing Power
And they were astonished at His teaching, for His word was with authority. Luke 4:32. The mission of Jesus was demonstrated by convincing miracles. His doctrine astonished the people. It was not the contradictory jargon of the scribes, full of mysticism, burdened with absurd forms and meaningless exactions, but it was a system of truth […]
Secure in Jesus’ Hands
My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me…. And they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand. John 10:27, 28. When Satan heard the word, “I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed,” he knew that men […]
The Only Source of Truth
I am the bread of life. He who comes to Me shall never hunger, and he who believes in Me shall never thirst. John 6:35. There are many in this age of the world who act as if they were at liberty to question the words of the Infinite, to review His decisions and statutes, […]
Beholding Christ
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. 2 Corinthians 5:17. Through the power that Jesus gives, we can be “more than conquerors.” But we cannot manufacture this power. Only through the Spirit of God can we receive it. We need […]
