JOSHUA’S FAREWELL From the commentary of Matthew Henry on Joshua chapter 24. 14 Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD. Joshua thought he had taken …
Magazine: Issue 5
It seems as if we needed day by day to be taught over and over again our own sinfulness, weakness, and helplessness, and that none but the blessed Lord can do us any real good. Religion is not like any art or science which, when once learnt, is learnt for ever; but is a thing …
THE CHURCH WALKING WITH THE WORLD Author Unknown The Church and the World walked far apart On the changing shore of time; The World was singing a giddy song, And the Church a hymn sublime. “Come give me your hand,” said the merry World. “And then walk with me this way,” But the good Church …
All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out. John 6.37.
And he said. Come in thou blessed of the Lord; wherefore standest thou without? Genesis 24.31.
JERUSALEM, MY HAPPY HOME A few verses of this hymn, modernized, are familiar to most, but the complete poem, is little known, it was composed by a prisoner in the Tower of London, during the time of religious persecution the original manuscript signed, “F.B.P.”, is now in the British Museum.) Hierusalem, my happie home, When …