Gedanken

Gott beurteilt unsere Gottesfurcht nicht danach, wie viel wir gelitten haben; Er sieht in unsere Herzen. Haben wir Bequemlichkeit oder gar Leiden zu einem Götzen gemacht?...

Let the image of the lowly Redeemer be ever in our mind’s eye. His example may well speak in silent impressiveness, bringing us down from our pedestal of pride...

Was ist unsere große Aufgabe in dieser Welt? Wozu ist jeder Jünger des Herrn berufen? Wir können wir Frucht für die Ewigkeit bringen? ...

We are apt to measure things by their size and not by their weight. We too often prefer the things which make the most show....

It is an affecting thing to see a great man in tears! "Jesus wept!" It was ever His delight to tread in the footsteps of sorrow...

Das Leben ist bis ins letztes Detail Eigentum unseres Gottes, das uns zum Nutzen anvertraut wurde, damit es wächst...

Our moods are contagious, and they are swiftly contagious. Our words can act upon others like a bugle or they can act like a chilling, drizzling rain; so it is with our moods...

"Jesus", says a writer, "came from heaven on the wings of love." Love was the element in which He moved and walked. He sought to baptize the world afresh with it...

Isaiah had never had that kind of vision before. Most certainly he had had spiritual experiences, but never one in which the Lord was so exalted in overwhelming glory ...

Jesus stands out for our imitation, as a grand solitary exception in the midst of a world of selfishness. His entire life was one abnegation of self...