“Ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit.” — Romans 8:23
Present possession is declared. At this present moment we have the first fruits of the Spirit. We have repentance, that gem…
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“Give unto the Lord the glory due unto His name.” — Psalm 29:2
God’s glory is the result of His nature and acts. He is glorious in His character, for there is such a store of everything that is hol…
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“And I will give you an heart of flesh.” — Ezekiel 36:26
A heart of flesh is known by its tenderness concerning sin. To have indulged a foul imagination, or to have allowed a wild desire to tarry e…
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“Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide.” — Genesis 24:63
Very admirable was his occupation. If those who spend so many hours in idle company, light reading, and useless pastimes, …
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“I know their sorrows.” — Exodus 3:7
The child is cheered as he sings, “This my father knows”; and shall not we be comforted as we discern that our dear Friend and tender soul-husband knows all abo…
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“Thou, Lord, hast made me glad through Thy work.” — Psalm 92:4
Do you believe that your sins are forgiven, and that Christ has made a full atonement for them? Then what a joyful Christian you ought…
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“And I will remember My covenant.” — Genesis 9:15
Mark the form of the promise. God does not say, “And when ye shall look upon the bow, and ye shall remember My covenant, then I will not destroy th…
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“The cedars of Lebanon which He hath planted.” — Psalm 104:16
Lebanon’s cedars are emblematic of the Christian, in that they owe their planting entirely to the Lord. This is quite true of every chi…
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“The bow shall be seen in the cloud.” — Genesis 9:14
The rainbow, the symbol of the covenant with Noah, is typical of our Lord Jesus, who is the Lord’s witness to the people. When may we expect to …
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“The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice.” — Psalm 97:1
Causes for disquietude there are none so long as this blessed sentence is true. On earth the Lord’s power as readily controls the rage of th…
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