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This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. (1Ti 1:15 KJV)
DAVID'S DESIRE AFTER GOD Psalm 42:1-2 "As the deer pants after the water-brooks, so my soul pants after you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; when shall I come and appear before God?" Great are the vicissitudes of the Christian life; sometimes the soul…
“Make a joyful shout to the Lord, all you lands! Serve the Lord with gladness; Come before His presence with singing. Know that the Lord, He is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves; We are His people and the sheep of His pasture.” Psalm 100:1-3
CONSOLATION TO THE DISTRESSED Psalm 40:17 "I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinks upon me!" That part of the Holy Scriptures which most fully opens the exercises of the heart, is the book of Psalms. There we see a man of God unbosoming himself before his Maker, and declaring…
Good morning friends! How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the path of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers! But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night. ~Ps. 1:1-2
CHRIST A PREACHER OF RIGHTEOUSNESS Psalm 40:9-10 "I have preached righteousness in the great assembly; I do not seal my lips, as you know, O LORD. I do not hide your righteousness in my heart; I speak of your faithfulness and salvation. I do not conceal your love and your truth…
"But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved)." Ephesians 2:4-5
DAVID'S SUCCESS IN PRAYER AN ENCOURAGEMENT TO US Psalm 40:1-3 "I waited patiently for the LORD; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my…
"Whom have I in heaven but You? And besides You, I desire nothing on earth. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever." Psalm 73:25-26
"If ye were of the world, the world would love his own but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you." John 15:19 If you walk in the fear of God, and follow in the footsteps of a persecuted and despised Jesus, the…
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” —Romans 15:13
THE SHORTNESS OF HUMAN LIFE Psalm 39:4-5 "Show me, O LORD, my life's end and the number of my days; let me know how fleeting is my life. Behold, you have made my days a mere handbreadth; the span of my years is as nothing before you. Truly every man at his best state is…
If God be not your portion in this life, you shall never have him for your portion in another life; if God be not your portion here, he will never be your portion hereafter. - Thomas Brooks, Works, 2:115
"Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him." James 1:12
"I will be as the dew unto Israel." Hosea 14:5 Sometimes the Lord, without applying his word with any very great and distinguishing power to the heart, makes his truth to drop with a measure of sweetness into the soul. This is as rain or dew, according to his own gracious…
Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him. —Proverbs 30:5
DAVID'S DISTRESS AND CONSOLATION Psalm 38:1-9 "O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath. For your arrows have pierced me, and your hand has come down upon me. Because of your wrath there is no health in my body; my bones have no soundness because of…
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:6-7
THE SECURITY OF THE UPRIGHT SOUL Psalm 37:31 "The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide." The blessedness of the righteous is a favorite subject with the sweet singer of Israel; several of his Psalms are occupied with it throughout; and often in a way…
"And I will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it." Revelation 2:17 In ancient times they used to decide cases by white and black stones. The judges (for they were rather judges than jury) did not give…