Pleasing God"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."...
Sympathy from ChristHow earnestly and touchingly did Christ ask His disciples: "Stay here and watch with me, while I go yonder and pray."...
Submission to God's wordWe cannot fail to be struck, in the course of the Savior's public teaching, with His constant appeal to the word of God...
Persecuted because of faithfulnessJesus was despised because of the UNWORLDLINESS OF HIS LIFE. His whole life was one ceaseless testimony against the ungodliness of this ungodly world...
ThankfulnessA thankful spirit pervaded the entire life of Jesus, and surrounded with a heavenly halo His otherwise darkened path. In moments we least expect to find it...
Clean FightersEvery form of sin is hostile to my strength. I cannot harbour an unclean thing and preserve my fighting forces unimpaired...
Gentleness in rebukeHow beautifully did Jesus unite intense sensibility to sin — along with tenderest compassion for the sinner...
Consider Jesus – as Without DeceitPurer than the purest crystal, more transparent than the brightest sun, was the character of Jesus...
Dependence, the proof of progressOn every recurring anniversary we ought to be conscious of two things...
Consider Jesus – in the Forgiveness of InjuryIf the Christian precept of FORGIVENESS be estimated by the magnitude of the injury forgiven, then these words of Jesus present to our view a forgiveness of an inconceivable and unparalleled injury...
