Thoughts

Storms of temptation appear cruel, but do they not give intenser earnestness to prayer?...

Jesus never spoke one unnecessarily harsh or severe word. The giving of a wise reproof requires much Christian prudence and delicate discretion...

WHY should God have to lead us thus, and allow the pressure to be so hard and constant?...

Here is a prophet in the bonds of melancholy. The light of his hope has been blown out. His soul has been convulsed ...

Forty days and forty nights enclosed with the devil in the wilderness...

“One day I came to know Dr. John Douglas Adam,” writes C. G. Trumbull...

THERE is a limit to affliction. God sends it, and re-moves it...

GOD gets His greatest victories out of apparent defeats. Very often the enemy seems to triumph...

Not was, not may be, nor will be....

THOSE who fly through the air in airships tell us that one of the first rules they learn is to turn their ship toward the wind, and fly against it...