JEREMIAH TESTIFIES IN HARD TIMES Jer. 16:19 “O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, a...

DECIDE IN THE FAVOR OF HOLINESS 2 Cor. 7:1 “Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.” Paul says, “Having therefore these promises

SUNDRY TIMES AND DIVERS MANNERS Hebrews 1:1 “God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets.” The Book of Hebrews starts with God. My Cambridge Bible and my Online Bible has a note at the end of th

THE BELIEVER’S PRESENT PRIVILEGES John 14:1 "Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me." This meditation will cover several verses in John 14, but rather than print all of them as the text, I have printed the first verse an

SELF-EXALTATION FORBIDDEN Luke 14:11 “For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.” Someone has said that God created man to be a king, i.e., the ruler of the earth and the ruler of his home. That...

GOD’S FINAL WORD Heb. 1:2  “Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds.” We are living in the Church age. Paul says in  Ephesians 3:2: “If ye have heard of the

THINGS THAT THE DEATH OF JESUS ACCOMPLISHED Colossians 2:14 17 "Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;  And having spoiled principalities and powers,

THE BELIEVER’S THREEFOLD RELATIONSHIP John 15:1 5 "I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.  Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.Â

JOSEPH AND THE OBEDIENCE OF FAITH Matt. 1:18-25 “Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. Then Joseph her husband, being a ...

HOW TO PRAY WHEN YOU ARE DEPRESSED Psalm 143:4-12  “Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.  I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands. I stretch forth my hands unto