But the firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and if thou redeem him not, then shalt thou break his neck. Exodus 34:20 Every firstborn creature must be the Lords, but since the ass w

But who may abide the day of his coming? Malachi 3:2 His first coming was without external pomp or show of power, and yet in truth there were few who could abide its testing might. Herod and all J

And be not conformed to this world. Romans 12:2 If a Christian can by possibility be saved while he conforms to this world, at any rate it must be so as by fire. Such a bare salvation is almost as

I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. Philippians 3:8 Spiritual knowledge of Christ will be a personal knowledge. I cannot know Jesus through ano

Godly sorrow worketh repentance. 2 Corinthians 7:10 Genuine, spiritual mourning for sin is the work of the Spirit of God. Repentance is too choice a flower to grow in natures garden. Pearls grow

The Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost. John 14:26 This age is peculiarly the dispensation of the Holy Spirit, in which Jesus cheers us, not by His personal presence, as He shall do by-and-by, but

I will meditate in Thy precepts. Psalm 119:15 There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting

Whom He did predestinate, them He also called. Romans 8:30 In the second epistle to Timothy, first chapter, and ninth verse, are these words Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy callin

Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens. Lamentations 3:41 The act of prayer teaches us our unworthiness, which is a very salutary lesson for such proud beings as we are. I

And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible. Jeremiah 15:21 Note the glorious personality of the promise. I will, I will. The Lord