NOT DESTITUTE “But mine eyes are unto thee, O God the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.” The very cry is a pledge that the Lord will not leave the soul destitute. Strange though it be to us; it is the light that shows darkness! it is life that makes …
Author: Maurice Roberts
A WHEEL IN THE MIDDLE OF A WHEEL The late Mr. Thomas Bradbury dined one day at the house of Mrs. Tooly, who was famous in her day for the love she bore to Christ and to all His servants and people. Mr. Timothy Rogers, who wrote the book on Religious Melancholy, and was himself …
COMFORT Say not my soul, “From whence Can God relieve my care?” Remember that Omnipotence Has servants everywhere. God’s help is always sure, His method seldom guessed; Delay will make our pleasure pure, Surprise will give it zest. His wisdom is sublime, His heart profoundly kind; God never is before His time, And never is …
AN UNCHANGING CHRIST The late Lady Colquhoun was one who knew the preciousness and power of resting on Christ Jesus alone for peace, comfort, and salvation; and, from personal experience, she was “able to teachothers also.” Writing to a young friend, she gives this excellent counsel: “As well in our winters as our summers the …
THOU CANST MAKE ME CLEAN Sermon Extracts Hugh Latiiner Bishop of Worcester 1553 When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. And behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus put forth his hand and touched him, saying, I …
DOES CHRISTIAN FAITH DEPEND UPON SCIENTIFIC FAITH? “That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of Life; . . . that which we have seen and heard declare we unto you . . …