"And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man...

"Seeking the wealth of his people." — Est 10:3 Mordecai was a true patriot, and therefore, being exalted to the highest position under...

"For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth." — 3Jn 1:3...

"The forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace." — Eph 1:7 Could there be a sweeter word in any language than that word...

"Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord." — Zec 3:1 In Joshua the high priest we see a picture of each and every...

"They shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel." — Zec 4:10 Small things marked the beginning of the work in...

"Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might." — Ecc 9:10 "Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do," refers to works that are...

"For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion." — Rom...

"To preach deliverance to the captives." — Luk 4:18 None but Jesus can give deliverance to captives. Real liberty cometh from him only....

"Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy...

"The glorious Lord will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams." — Isa 33:21 Broad rivers and streams produce fertility, and...

"Get thee up into the high mountain." — Isa 40:9 Each believer should be thirsting for God, for the living God, and longing to climb the...

"Fellowship with him." — 1Jn 1:6 When we were united by faith to Christ, we were brought into such complete fellowship with him, that we...

"The power of his resurrection." — Php 3:10 The doctrine of a risen Saviour is exceedingly precious. The resurrection is the corner-stone...

"Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep." — Hos 12:12 Jacob, while expostulating with Laban, thus describes his own toil,...

"Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him." — Joh 12:2 He is to be envied. It was well to be Martha and serve, but better...

"Grieve not the Holy Spirit." — Eph 4:30 All that the believer has must come from Christ, but it comes solely through the channel of the...

"The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks." — Pro 30:26 Conscious of their own natural defencelessness,...

"0 Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul." — Lam 3:58 Observe how positively the prophet speaks. He doth not say, "I hope, I...

"O that I knew where I might find him!" — Job 23:3 In Job's uttermost extremity he cried after the Lord. The longing desire of an...