Der kostbare EcksteinPetrus stellt in diesen beiden Versen den Herrn Jesus als den lebendigen Stein vor unsere Blicke. Einige Jahre zuvor hatte Petrus die Offenbarung bekommen ...
My heart is fixedYou are settled by having an object that controls your heart. Christ is that object ...
Our refuge in temptationForty days and forty nights enclosed with the devil in the wilderness...
Why the Saviour sufferedThe wedding dowry that John Bunyan’s wife brought to him consisted of two books. They were of greater value to him than thousands of gold and silver ...
Das absolute KommandoEines der großen Themen des Neuen Testaments ist die Herrschaft Jesu Christi. Immer und immer wieder werden wir daran erinnert, dass Er der Herr ist...
I don't want itA mother had taught her little boy, “The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want,” as a morning text, and in the evening she asked him if he could repeat it. He immediately complied with, “The Lord is my Shepherd, so I don't want it.” ...
Submission in TrialThe life of Jesus was one long martyrdom. From Bethlehem’s manger to Calvary’s cross, there was scarce one break in the clouds; these gathered more darkly and ominously around him...
Mitleid mit unseren SchwachheitenDie Wahrheit, dass mein Herr in den gleichen Versuchungen gewesen ist wie ich, ist meinem matten Herzen oft wie Nektar gewesen...
The Returning Backslider (2)Beloved, have you fallen? Have you erred? Have you backslidden? Have you lost the sweet sense of divine favor, the happy consciousness of acceptance with God? If so, what are you to do? ...
The Returning Backslider (1)Love likes to be trusted. Let us ever remember this. No one need imagine that he is honoring Jesus by standing afar off on the plea of unworthiness...