Today’s thought “Put not your trust in princes” (March 21)

Happy indeed are those who can rise serenely above the disappointments of life which assail all at some time. Among these fortunates should be found the brethren and sisters of the Lord Jesus. They hold certain convictions which are all bound up with their complete trust in God and His word. If they suffer disappointment… Read More Today’s thought “Put not your trust in princes” (March 21)

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Today’s thought “Waiting for the consolation” (March 10)

However dark the national picture we can always find a faithful remnant who fear the Lord, and wait for the tokens of His Hand. We read of them as the Old Dispensation closes amid the darkness and sorrow in which the just retribution of God had left them: “Then they that feared the Lord spake… Read More Today’s thought “Waiting for the consolation” (March 10)

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Today’s thought “Christ’s free men” (February 24)

A man being Christ’s free man is a great reason why he should patiently endure the humiliations and bondages that belong to this life. Our present probation is only for a season, and that a short one. It will assuredly come to an end. The toil, and the monotony, and the weariness of body and… Read More Today’s thought “Christ’s free men” (February 24)

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Today’s thought “Reasons to praise God” (February 21)

There are endless reasons to praise God, and many of them are included in the Book of Psalms. Yesterday in Psalm 89 we found a contemplative song by Ethan the Ezrahite, who wanted to make God’s faithfulness known with his mouth. (Psalm 89:1) We saw how the psalmist asked God to let heaven participate in… Read More Today’s thought “Reasons to praise God” (February 21)

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Today’s thought “Consecration of the priests” (February 18)

Thus the analogy of the Mosaic parable to the realities in Christ is complete. The process of drawing men from alienation to glorification is clearly discernible in all its appointments. Humility of mind – circumcision of heart – enters the Christ-gateway, on receiving the gospel; offers the Christ-sacrifice, in being baptized into the death of… Read More Today’s thought “Consecration of the priests” (February 18)

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Today’s thought “The suffering saints” (February 7)

The truth is calculated to impart joy, but the absence of joy is no necessary indication of the absence of our standing in His sight; for if we take David and Jesus, we find them both overborne with suffering. Take the Psalms of David; see how much they have to do with sleepless pillows, and… Read More Today’s thought “The suffering saints” (February 7)

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Today’s thought ““So great is His mercy …”” (February 3)

There is no need for us to associate despondency and despair with the thought of appearing before the judgement seat of Christ. True, our sins and our failings are constant reminders of the possibility of our failure there. But Paul’s message to us is not intended to paralyse us with fear or to crush us… Read More Today’s thought ““So great is His mercy …”” (February 3)

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Millions of people in Iran in great peril, facing the most brutalities that only man can do its fellow man

    Lord God, our Father in Heaven, Hallowed be your glorious name. We approach your heavenly throne with humility. Lord we are thankful for all of the countless blessings you have given us, and above all, we are thankful for being called out of the world.Our eyes are looking forward to the hope of… Read More Millions of people in Iran in great peril, facing the most brutalities that only man can do its fellow man

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Today’s thought “Abraham and his seed” (January 06)

When the storm is past, the clouds disperse; light will break forth; the sun will pour its healing beams from a cloudless sky; all nature will smile through her tears. His kingdom alone will prevail, and all the children of wisdom in unutterable thanksgiving will rejoice in the arrival of the glorious, long-promised day when… Read More Today’s thought “Abraham and his seed” (January 06)

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