“In the evening withhold not thy hand.” — Ecclesiastes 11:6
In the evening of the day opportunities are plentiful: men return from their labour, and the zealous soul-winner finds time to tell abroa…
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“For this child I prayed.” — 1 Samuel 1:27
Devout souls delight to look upon those mercies which they have obtained in answer to supplication, for they can see God’s especial love in them. When we …
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“If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.” — Galatians 5:25
The two most important things in our holy religion are the life of faith and the walk of faith. He who shall rightly und…
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“Encourage him.” — Deuteronomy 1:38
God employs His people to encourage one another. He did not say to an angel, “Gabriel, my servant Joshua is about to lead my people into Canaan — go, encourage h…
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“Bring him unto me.” — Mark 9:19
Despairingly the poor disappointed father turned away from the disciples to their Master. His son was in the worst possible condition, and all means had failed, but…
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“am I a sea, or a whale, that Thou settest a watch over me?” — Job 7:12
This was a strange question for Job to ask of the Lord. He felt himself to be too insignificant to be so strictly watched and…
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“Partakers of the divine nature.” — 2 Peter 1:4
To be a partaker of the divine nature is not, of course, to become God. That cannot be. The essence of Deity is not to be participated in by the crea…
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“A people near unto him.” — Psalm 148:14
The dispensation of the old covenant was that of distance. When God appeared even to His servant Moses, He said, “Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes fr…
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“He shall not be afraid of evil tidings.” — Psalm 112:7
Christian, you ought not to dread the arrival of evil tidings; because if you are distressed by them, what do you more than other men? Other …
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“I acknowledged my sin unto Thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and Thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.” — Psalm 32:5
David’s grief fo…
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