"Get thee up into the high mountain." — Isa 40:9 Our knowledge of Christ is somewhat like climbing one of our Welsh mountains. When you...

"Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said ... Be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods." — Dan 3:16, Dan...

"A certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast...

"Waiting for the adoption." — Rom 8:23 Even in this world saints are God's children, but men cannot discover them to be so, except by...

"Ephraim is a cake not turned." — Hos 7:8 A cake not turned is uncooked on one side; and so Ephraim was, in many respects, untouched by...

"That those things which cannot be shaken may remain." — Heb 12:27 We have many things in our possession at the present moment which can...

"He shall build the temple of the Lord; and he shall bear the glory." — Zec 6:13 Christ himself is the builder of his spiritual temple,...

"The foundation of God standeth sure." — 2Ti 2:19 The foundation upon which our faith rests is this, that "God was in Christ reconciling...

"Thou art fairer than the children of men." — Psa 45:2 The entire person of Jesus is but as one gem, and his life is all along but one...

"Straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him." — Mar 1:18 When they heard the call of Jesus, Simon and Andrew obeyed at once...

"For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the...

"My Beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies. Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my Beloved, and be...

"And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost." — Act 2:4 Rich were the blessings of this day if all of us were filled with the Holy...

"I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse." — Son 5:1 The heart of the believer is Christ's garden. He bought it with his precious...

"Thy Redeemer." — Isa 54:5 Jesus, the Redeemer, is altogether ours and ours for ever. All the offices of Christ are held on our behalf....

"Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it." — Num 21:17 Famous was the well of Beer in the wilderness, because it...

"Help, Lord." — Psa 12:1 The prayer itself is remarkable, for it is short, but seasonable, sententious, and suggestive. David mourned the...

"The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?" — Psa 27:1...

"And I give unto them eternal life, and they shall never perish." — Joh 10:28 The Christian should never think or speak lightly of...

"He openeth, and no man shutteth." — Rev 3:7 Jesus is the keeper of the gates of paradise and before every believing soul he setteth an...