Thoughts

"I don't want to be weary of God's dealings with me," said Bickersteth, on his death-bed; "I want to glorify Jesus in them, and to find Him more precious."...

What a pattern to his people—the tender compassion of Jesus! Jesus found the world he came to save a moral Bethesda ...

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...

More and more I am made to feel that Christ does not have His proper place among the children of God. He is not the object ...

Was this publican a Levite? If so his degradation was all the greater ...

He suffered an atoning death upon the cross, without which there could be no example. The question of sin must be settled, a righteous relationship with God must be established first. Then the example comes in...

That Christ who is our Saviour should be our Life, that He should live in us, is one of the most profound truths of Christianity ...

More and more I am made to feel that Christ does not have His proper place among the children of God. Something beside Christ is their object — a doctrine, a dogma, a party, a denomination, or their experience ...

It must have a very evil influence among the saints when a servant acts so as to set himself up by putting others down, while all the time he is preaching in the highest strain of Christ-exaltation...

He was a man of incredible intensity. First and foremost, he was intensely committed to the gospel of Jesus Christ. It was his only love and all-consuming passion. He cared for little that this world had to offer...