“But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.And as he lay and slept under aContinue reading “When you feel like dying…”
Category Archives: Faith
Testing: 1, 2, 3
“And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are inContinue reading “Testing: 1, 2, 3”
Faith: Not What You Might Think It Is
“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him” (Hebrews 11:6 KJV). But faith is in no sense allied to presumption. Only he who has true faith is secure against presumption. ForContinue reading “Faith: Not What You Might Think It Is”
When No Parable Is Needed
“The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things. Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he” (John 4:25, 26 KJV). Christ neglected no opportunity of proclaiming the gospel of salvation. Listen to His wonderful words toContinue reading “When No Parable Is Needed”
Faith Only Works by Love
“Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works” (James 2:18 KJV). Now read 1 Corinthians 13. The work of faith means more than we think. It means genuine reliance upon the naked Word ofContinue reading “Faith Only Works by Love”
God Has A Limit
“The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet” (Nahum 1:3 KJV). The world has become bold in transgression of God’s law. Because of HisContinue reading “God Has A Limit”
Faithfully Onward!
“Charity suffereth long and is kind; … Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. Charity never faileth” (1 Corinthians 13:4, 7, 8 margin KJV) Christ came to this world to show that by receiving power from on high, man can live an unsullied life. With unwearying patience and sympathetic helpfulnessContinue reading “Faithfully Onward!”