His head is as the most fine gold, His locks are bushy, and black as a raven. Song of Solomon 5:11 Comparisons all fail to set forth the Lord Jesus, but the spouse uses the best within her reach.

I have chosen you out of the world. John 15:19 Here is distinguishing grace and discriminating regard; for some are made the special objects of divine affection. Do not be afraid to dwell upon thi

It is a faithful saying. 2 Timothy 2:11 Paul has four of these faithful sayings. The first occurs in 1 Timothy 1:15, This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus

All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. Ecclesiastes 1:7 Everything sublunary is on the move, time knows no

Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own h

She gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. Ruth 2:3 Her hap was. Yes, it seemed nothing b

For the truths sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever. 2 John 2 Once let the truth of God obtain an entrance into the human heart and subdue the whole man unto itself, no power

He began to wash the disciples feet. John 13:5 The Lord Jesus loves His people so much, that every day He is still doing for them much that is analogous to washing their soiled feet. Their poores

The trees of the Lord are full of sap. Psalm 104:16 Without sap the tree cannot flourish or even exist. Vitality is essential to a Christian. There must be life a vital principle infused into us

Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. Luke 22:46 When is the Christian most liable to sleep? Is it not when his temporal circumstances are prosperous? Have you not found it s