“Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide."-Genesis 24:63
Very admirable was his occupation. If those who spend so many hours in idle company, l...
“The cedars of Lebanon which he hath planted."-Psalm 104:16
Lebanon’s cedars are emblematic of the Christian, in that they owe their planting entirely to the L...
“The Son of Man hath power on earth to forgive sins."-Matthew 9:6
Behold one of the great Physician’s mightiest arts: he has power to forgive sin! While here...
“Christ, who is our life."-Colossians 3:4
Paul’s marvellously rich expression indicates, that Christ is the source of our life. “You hath he quickened who we...
“All things are possible to him that believeth."-Mark 9:23
Many professed Christians are always doubting and fearing, and they forlornly think that this is the...
“I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of your hands."-Haggai 2:17
How destructive is the hail to the standing crops, beat...
“The people that do know their God shall be strong."-Daniel 11:32
Every believer understands that to know God is the highest and best form of knowledge; and th...
“The Lamb is the light thereof."-Revelation 21:23
Quietly contemplate the Lamb as the light of heaven. Light in Scripture is the emblem of joy. The joy of the ...
“So she gleaned in the field until even."-Ruth 2:17
Let me learn from Ruth, the gleaner. As she went out to gather the ears of corn, so must I go forth into th...
“Who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will."-
Our belief in God’s wisdom supposes and necessitates that he has a settled purpose and plan in the...
“Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn."-Ruth 2:2
Downcast and troubled Christian, come and glean today in the broad field of promise. Here are ...
“A living dog is better than a dead lion.” -Ecclesiastes 9:4
Life is a precious thing, and in its humblest form it is superior to death. This truth is eminentl...
