“Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice.” — 1 Samuel 15:22
Paul had been commanded to slay utterly all the Amalekites and their cattle. Instead of doing so, he preserved the king, and suffered hi…
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“Thy paths drop fatness.” — Psalm 65:11
Many are “the paths of the Lord” which “drop fatness,” but an especial one is the path of prayer. No believer, who is much in the closet, will have need to c…
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“He shall gather the lambs with His arm.” — Isaiah 40:11
Our good Shepherd has in His flock a variety of experiences, some are strong in the Lord, and others are weak in faith, but He is impartial …
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“And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul.” — 1 Samuel 27:1
The thought of David’s heart at this time was a false thought, because he certainly had no ground for…
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“With Thee is the fountain of life.” — Psalm 36:9
There are times in our spiritual experience when human counsel or sympathy, or religious ordinances, fail to comfort or help us. Why does our graci…
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“Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine.” — John 21:12
In these words the believer is invited to a holy nearness to Jesus. “Come and dine,” implies the same table, the same meat; ay, and sometimes it…
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“But the firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and if thou redeem him not, then shalt thou break his neck.” — Exodus 34:20
Every firstborn creature must be the Lord’s, but since the as…
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“But who may abide the day of his coming?” — Malachi 3:2
His first coming was without external pomp or show of power, and yet in truth there were few who could abide its testing might. Herod and al…
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“And be not conformed to this world.” — Romans 12:2
If a Christian can by possibility be saved while he conforms to this world, at any rate it must be so as by fire. Such a bare salvation is almost…
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“I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord.” — Philippians 3:8
Spiritual knowledge of Christ will be a personal knowledge. I cannot know Jesus through …
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