Active in DutyThe time we have lost, cannot be recalled; should we not then redeem and improve the little that remains?...
Benevolence"Christ’s great end," says Richard Baxter (1615-1691), "was to save men from their sins; but He delighted to save them from their sorrows."...
Holy ZealDo you know anything of this zeal, which many waters could not quench? See that, like your Lord’s, it be steady, sober, consistent, undeviating...
SubjectionJesus as the God-man had omnipotence slumbering in his arms. He had the hoarded treasures of eternity in his grasp ...
The Balances of GodWe are apt to measure things by their size and not by their weight. We too often prefer the things which make the most show....
First aidHere is a prophet in the bonds of melancholy. The light of his hope has been blown out. His soul has been convulsed ...
A Missing HandHere is the Almighty waiting for a human instrument. The mere statement of such a possibility touches the soul with awe ...
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."...
Dependence, the proof of progressOn every recurring anniversary we ought to be conscious of two things...
The blessedness of pleasing HimWhen we consult Christ’s tastes, instead of our own, we are not less ready to spend and be spent for Him, but we serve in another way...