The Carnal Mind Is Enmity with God
All Mankind Has Gone Astray Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. Romans 8:7, 8. Man was originally endowed with noble powers and a well-balanced mind. He was perfect […]
The Heart Is Deceitful
All Mankind Has Gone Astray The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? Jeremiah 17:9. Counterfeit holiness, spurious sanctification, is still doing its work of deception. Under various forms it exhibits the same spirit as in the days of Luther, diverting minds from the Scriptures, and leading men to […]
Sinners Are Taken Captive
All Mankind Has Gone Astray And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. 2 Timothy 2:26. It is a perilous thing to allow an unchristian trait to live in the heart. One cherished sin will, little by little, debase the character, […]
Ye Have Sold Yourselves
All Mankind Has Gone Astray For thus saith the Lord, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money. Isaiah 52:3. Sin not only shuts away from God, but destroys in the human soul both the desire and the capacity for knowing Him. Through sin, the whole human organism is deranged, […]
All Have Gone Astray
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all. Isaiah 53:6. Whatever your anxieties and trials, spread out your case before the Lord. Your spirit will be braced for endurance. The way will be open for […]
Take Hold of Instruction
Turn and Hearken Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. Proverbs 4:13. You have the Word of the living God, and for the asking you may have the gift of the Holy Spirit to make that Word a power to those who believe and obey. The […]
