God delivers His people from the snare of the fowler in two ways: from the trap, and out of the trap. First, He delivers us from the snare—He does not allow us to fall into it. Second, if we are caught,…
Why was Christ chosen from among the people? Speak, my heart—for the heart understands best. Was it not so that He might truly be our Brother, bound to us by the blessed tie of shared…
These words are meant to humble God’s people. They are called the Lord’s vine—but by nature, what are they more than others? It is only by God’s goodness that they have become fruitful. He planted…
When Moses sang at the Red Sea, his joy was this: all Israel was safe. Not a single drop of water fell from those towering walls until the very last of God’s people had stepped securely onto…
As a shepherd, Abel set his work apart for the glory of God. He offered a blood sacrifice on his altar, and the Lord looked with favour on Abel and on his offering. In this,…
Tell me where you lost the presence of Christ, and I will tell you the most likely place to find Him again. Did you lose Christ in your prayer closet by neglecting prayer? Then it…
How different the believer’s condition in heaven will be from what it is now! Here on earth, we are born to labour and often grow weary; but in the land of immortality, weariness is unknown.…
The apostle John was given the rare privilege of seeing into heaven. When he described what first captured his attention, he said, “I looked, and behold, a Lamb.” This teaches us that the central focus of heaven…
This morning, let us hear the Lord Jesus speaking personally to each of us: “I will help you.” “It is no great thing for Me, your God, to help you. Think of what I have already…
God’s promises were never meant to be set aside like useless paper. He intends them to be used. God’s gold is not hoarded like a miser’s treasure; it is minted to be spent. Nothing delights…