Straightway they forsook their nets, and followed Him. Mark 1:18 When they heard the call of Jesus, Simon and Andrew obeyed at once without demur. If we would always, punctually and with resolute

For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth. Amos 9:9 Every sifting comes b

My Beloved is mine, and I am His: He feedeth among the lilies. Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my Beloved, and be Thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.

And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost. Acts 2:4 Rich were the blessings of this day if all of us were filled with the Holy Ghost. The consequences of this sacred filling of the soul it woul

I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse. Song of Solomon 5:1 The heart of the believer is Christs garden. He bought it with His precious blood, and He enters it and claims it as His own. A

Thy Redeemer. Isaiah 54:5 Jesus, the Redeemer, is altogether ours and ours for ever. All the offices of Christ are held on our behalf. He is king for us, priest for us, and prophet for us. Wheneve

Help, Lord. Psalm 12:1 The prayer itself is remarkable, for it is short, but seasonable, sententious, and suggestive. David mourned the fewness of faithful men, and therefore lifted up his heart i

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1 The Lord is my light and my salvation. Here is personal inter

And I give unto them eternal life, and they shall never perish. John 10:28 The Christian should never think or speak lightly of unbelief. For a child of God to mistrust His love, His truth, His fa

He openeth, and no man shutteth. Revelation 3:7 Jesus is the keeper of the gates of paradise and before every believing soul He setteth an open door, which no man or devil shall be able to close a