"Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee." — Psa 55:22 Care, even though exercised upon legitimate objects, if carried...

"And they rose up the same hour, and returned Jerusalem ... and they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of...

"Forsake me not, O Lord." — Psa 38:21 Frequently we pray that God would not forsake us in the hour of trial and temptation, but we too...

"Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ." — Php 1:27 The word "conversation" does not merely mean our talk and...

"Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer." — Psa 66:20 In looking back upon the character of our prayers, if we do it...

"Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money." — Isa 43:24 Worshippers at the temple were wont to bring presents of sweet perfumes to be...

"The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me." — Psa 138:8 Most manifestly the confidence which the Psalmist here expressed was a...

"Behold, thou art fair, my Beloved." — Son 1:16 From every point our Well-beloved is most fair. Our various experiences are meant by our...

"He led them forth by the right way." — Psa 107:7 Changeful experience often leads the anxious believer to enquire "Why is it thus with...

"There is corn in Egypt." — Gen 42:2 Famine pinched all the nations, and it seemed inevitable that Jacob and his family should suffer...

"If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious." — 1Pe 2:3 If:-then, this is not a matter to be taken for granted concerning every...

"I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love." — Hos 11:4 Our heavenly Father often draws us with the cords of love; but ah! how...

"Marvellous lovingkindness." — Psa 17:7 When we give our hearts with our alms, we give well, but we must often plead to a failure in this...

"And he requested for himself that he might die." — 1Ki 19:4 It was a remarkable thing that the man who was never to die, for whom God...

"I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth." — Ecc 10:7 Upstarts frequently usurp the highest...

"Afterward." — Heb 12:11 How happy are tried Christians, afterwards. No calm more deep than that which succeeds a storm. Who has not...

"In him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. And ye are complete in him." — Col 2:9, Col 2:10 All the attributes of Christ, as...

"Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee." — Isa 41:9 If we have received the grace of God in our hearts, its practical effect has been...

"So to walk even as he walked." — 1Jn 2:6 Why should Christians imitate Christ? They should do it for their own sakes. If they desire to...

"And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of ditches. For thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see...