Thoughts

My soul! Be still! You are in the hands of your God! Were all the strange circumstances in your history the result of accident, or chance — you might well be overwhelmed...

"If need be!" Oh! what a pillow on which to rest your aching head - that there is not a drop in all your bitter cup - but what a God of love saw to be absolutely necessary!...

Oh! happy day: when this toilsome warfare will all be ended - Jordan crossed - Canaan entered - the multitude of enemies of the wilderness no longer dreaded...

God does not treat us as if we were strong, holy, and unfallen angels! He does not forget that we are weak, that it is hard for us to live right, that we are easily tempted and overcome...

The close of Matthew 14 presents a scene in the life of our apostle on which we may dwell with profit for a few moments. It furnishes a very fine illustration of his own touching inquiry, "Lord, to whom shall we go?"...

With what perfect and entire confidence did Jesus commit Himself to His heavenly Father’s guidance! He loved to call him, "My Father!”...

I love the fact that it was Martha, that ever-busy, God-chided woman who was privileged to speak one of the simplest, most direct and beautiful declarations of faith...

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

"Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus!" The greatest test of an earthly soldier's courage is patient endurance!...

God doesn't change. He will fulfill whatever He has promised. The living God speaks to us and wants us to put our trust only in Him! ...