But I give myself unto prayer. Psalm 109:4 Lying tongues were busy against the reputation of David, but he did not defend himself; he moved the case into a higher court, and pleaded before the gre

Do as thou hast said. 2 Samuel 7:25 Gods promises were never meant to be thrown aside as waste paper; He intended that they should be used. Gods gold is not misers money, but is minted to be tr

Beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. Matthew 14:30 Sinking times are praying times with the Lords servants. Peter neglected prayer at starting upon his venturous journey, but when

Mighty to save. Isaiah 63:1 By the words to save we understand the whole of the great work of salvation, from the first holy desire onward to complete sanctification. The words are multum in par

The iron did swim. 2 Kings 6:9 The axe-head seemed hopelessly lost, and as it was borrowed, the honour of the prophetic band was likely to be imperilled, and so the name of their God to be comprom

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber. 1 Kings 22:48 Solomons ships had returned in safety, but Jehoshaphats ve

I have yet to speak on Gods behalf. Job 36:2 We ought not to court publicity for our virtue, or notoriety for our zeal; but, at the same time, it is a sin to be always seeking to hide that which

Ye are Christs. 1 Corinthians 3:23 Ye are Christs. You are His by donation, for the Father gave you to the Son; His by His bloody purchase, for He counted down the price for your redemption; Hi

I have prayed for thee. Luke 22:32 How encouraging is the thought of the Redeemers never-ceasing intercession for us. When we pray, He pleads for us; and then we are not praying, He is advocating

These have no root. Luke 8:13 My soul, examine thyself this morning by the light of this text. Thou hast received the word with joy; thy feelings have been stirred and a lively impression has been