Moderation expresses itself in patience under affliction
Issue: Issue 5
As thou hast given him power over all flesh that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him John 17:2.
A SCOTTISH JOURNEY IN THE LIFE OF CHARLES SIMEON Thursday, 23rd June, 1796. – St. Madoes. Stopped at Rev. Mr. Kennedy’s, and a delightful visit we had. We found sweet communion with him and his wife. All the road from Dundee to Perth is exquisitely beautiful along the banks of the Tay. Friday, 24th. – …
EASTER SPELLS VICTORY Do you recall Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), renowned British soldier and statesman? Many events surrounded his famous victory, the “Waterloo Campaign,” in which Napoleon was defeated. Not the least of these involved the historic return of a ship to England to convey the message of victory. When fog hindered …
If Christ stand with us who can stand against us. John Boys
Christ is figured in the law, foretold in the prophets, and fulfilled in the Gospel. Henry Smith
Sin may be the occasion of great sorrow, when there is no sorrow for sin. John Owen
Esau cried, not for his sin in selling the birthright; but for his loss in missing the blessing. John Trapp