"The people that do know their God shall be strong." — Dan 11:32 Every believer understands that to know God is the highest and best form...

"But as he went." — Luk 8:42 Jesus is passing through the throng to the house of Jairus, to raise the ruler's dead daughter; but he is so...

"The Lamb is the light thereof." — Rev 21:23 Quietly contemplate the Lamb as the light of heaven. Light in Scripture is the emblem of...

"So she gleaned in the field until even." — Rth 2:17 Let me learn from Ruth, the gleaner. As she went out to gather the ears of corn, so...

"Who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will." — Eph 1:11 Our belief in God's wisdom supposes and necessitates that he has a...

"Thou crownest the year with thy goodness." — Psa 65:11 All the year round, every hour of every day, God is richly blessing us; both when...

"Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn." — Rth 2:2 Downcast and troubled Christian, come and glean to-day in the broad field...

"And these are the singers ... they were employed in that work day and night." — 1Ch 9:33 Well was it so ordered in the temple that the...

"I in them." — Joh 17:23 If such be the union which subsists between our souls and the person of our Lord, how deep and broad is the...

"Him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out." — Joh 6:37 No limit is set to the duration of this promise. It does not merely say,...

"And when he thought thereon, he wept." — Mar 14:72 It has been thought by some that as long as Peter lived, the fountain of his tears...

"All that the Father giveth me shall come to me." — Joh 6:37 This declaration involves the doctrine of election: there are some whom the...

"Nevertheless I am continually with thee." — Psa 73:23 "Nevertheless,"-As if, notwithstanding all the foolishness and ignorance which...

"Who went about doing good." — Act 10:38 Few words, but yet an exquisite miniature of the Lord Jesus Christ. There are not many touches,...

"So foolish was I, and ignorant; I was as a beast before thee." — Psa 73:22 Remember this is the confession of the man after God's own...

"Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect?" — Rom 8:33 Most blessed challenge! How unanswerable it is! Every sin of the elect...

"Exceeding great and precious promises." — 2Pe 1:4 If you would know experimentally the preciousness of the promises, and enjoy them in...

"That he may set him with princes." — Psa 113:8 Our spiritual privileges are of the highest order. "Among princes" is the place of select...

"Giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge, etc." — 2Pe 1:5, 2Pe 1:6 If thou wouldest enjoy the eminent...

"In their affliction they will seek me early." — Hos 5:15 Losses and adversities are frequently the means which the great Shepherd uses...