‘He that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting’ Galatians 6:8 Sowing looks like a losing business, for we put good corn into the ground never to see it any more. Sowing to the Spirit seems a very fanciful, dreamy business; for we deny...
‘The LORD will give grace and glory’ Psalm 84:11 Grace is what we need just now, and it is to be had freely. What can be freer than a gift? Today we shall receive sustaining, strengthening, sanctifying, satisfying grace. He has given daily grace until now, and as for...
‘And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand’ John 10:28 We believe in the eternal security of the saints. First, because they are Christ’s, and he will never lose the sheep which he has bought with...
‘But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days’ Daniel 12:13 We cannot understand all the prophecies, but yet we regard them with pleasure, and not with dismay. There can be nothing in the Father’s decree which...
‘Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory’ Psalm 73:24 From day to day and from year to year my faith believes in the wisdom and love of God, and I know that I shall not believe in vain. No good word of his has ever failed, and I am sure...
‘He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death’ Revelation 2:11 The first death we must endure unless the Lord should suddenly come to his temple. For this let us abide in...
