“Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea?"-Job 38:16
Some things in nature must remain a mystery to the most intelligent and enterprising investigators. ...
“If we walk in the light, as he is in the light." -1 John 1:7
As he is in the light! Can we ever attain to this? Shall we ever be able to walk as clearly in th...
“On mine arm shall they trust." -Isaiah 51:5
In seasons of severe trial, the Christian has nothing on earth that he can trust to, and is therefore compelled to...
“Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed." -Jeremiah 17:14
“I have seen his ways, and will heal him." -Isaiah 57:18
It is the sole prerogative of God to remove...
“Wait on the Lord."-Psalm 27:14
It may seem an easy thing to wait, but it is one of the postures which a Christian soldier learns not without years of teaching...
“All the days of his separation shall he eat nothing that is made of the vine tree, from the kernels even to the husk."-Numbers 6:4
Nazarites had taken, among ...
“Have mercy upon me, O God."-Psalm 51:1
When Dr. Carey was suffering from a dangerous illness, the enquiry was made, “If this sickness should prove fatal, what...
“Sing, O barren." -Isaiah 54:1
Though we have brought forth some fruit unto Christ, and have a joyful hope that we are “plants of his own right hand planting,”...
“Oil for the light." -Exodus 25:6
My soul, how much thou needest this, for thy lamp will not long continue to burn without it. Thy snuff will smoke and become ...
“Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth." -Psalm 31:5
These words have been frequently used by holy men in their hour o...
“How long will it be ere they believe me?" -Numbers 14:11
Strive with all diligence to keep out that monster unbelief. It so dishonours Christ, that he will wi...
“The people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him." -Mark 9:15
How great the difference between Moses and Jesus! When the ...
