"He shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom." -Isaiah 40:11
Who is he of whom such gracious words are spoken? He is the Good Shepher...
"Joint heirs with Christ." -Romans 8:17
The boundless realms of his Father's universe are Christ's by prescriptive right. As "heir of all things," he is the ...
"Thou art my portion, O Lord." -Psalm 119:57
Look at thy possessions, O believer, and compare thy portion with the lot of thy fellowmen. Some of them have th...
"Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." -Psalm 30:5
Christian! If thou art in a night of trial, think of the morrow; cheer up thy he...
"And will manifest myself to him." -John 14:21
The Lord Jesus gives special revelations of himself to his people. Even if Scripture did not declare this, the...
"For there stood by me this night the angel of God." -Acts 27:23
Tempest and long darkness, coupled with imminent risk of shipwreck, had brought the crew of ...
"The place which is called Calvary." -Luke 23:33
The hill of comfort is the hill of Calvary; the house of consolation is built with the wood of the cross; th...
"Thy gentleness hath made me great." -Psalm 18:35
The words are capable of being translated, "thy goodness hath made me great." David gratefully ascribed all...
"And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him." -Luke 23:27
Amid the rabble rout which hounded the Re...
"I will fear no evil: for thou art with me." -Psalm 23:4
Behold, how independent of outward circumstances the Holy Ghost can make the Christian! What a brigh...
"If they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?" -Luke 23:31
Among other interpretations of this suggestive question, the following ...
"Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord." -Isaiah 2:3
It is exceedingly beneficial to our souls to mount above this present evil world to some...
