Students in the School of Christ
His delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. Psalm 1:2. The mind that dwells much on the revealed will of God to man will become strong in the truth. Those who read and study with an earnest desire for divine light, whether they are […]
We Are Blessed as We Teach Others
He that watereth shall be watered also himself. Proverbs 11:25. The teaching of Christ was the expression of an inwrought conviction and experience, and those who learn of Him become teachers after the divine order. The Word of God, spoken by one who is himself sanctified through it, has a life-giving power that makes it […]
Beholding Christ
God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. 2 Corinthians 6:16. As the mind dwells upon Christ, the character is molded after the divine similitude. The thoughts are pervaded with a sense of His goodness, His love. We contemplate […]
True Higher Education
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God; thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness. Psalm 143:10. “Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.” Those who do this have a joyous life. No unpleasantness comes from their lips or from the atmosphere surrounding the soul, […]
A Satisfying Fountain
If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water. John 4:10. What said Christ to the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well? … “The water that I shall give … shall be […]
By the Ties of Human Sympathy
There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink. John 4:7. He [Christ] passed by no human being as worthless, but sought to apply the healing remedy to every soul. In whatever company He found Himself He presented a lesson appropriate to the time and the circumstances. […]