“The earth is the LORD’S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein” (Psalms 24:1 KJV). In God’s plan for Israel every family had a home on the land, with sufficient ground for tilling. Thus were provided both the means and the incentive for a useful, industrious, and self-supporting life. And no devisingContinue reading “No Poverty in God’s Plan”
Category Archives: Health and Lifestyle
Man’s Greatest Curse
“Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy. And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good “ (EzekielContinue reading “Man’s Greatest Curse”
Leaders Let the Lord Lead
“And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them” (Isaiah 42:16 KJV). There are largehearted men and womenContinue reading “Leaders Let the Lord Lead”
Keeping Good Resolutions Help Others
“With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments. Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee” (Psalms 119:10, 11 KJV). The good resolutions made in one’s own strength avail nothing. Not all the pledges in the world will break theContinue reading “Keeping Good Resolutions Help Others”
Breaking Evil
“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me” (Philippians 4:13 KJV). Earnest effort should be made in behalf of those who are in bondage to evil habits. MH 171.1 There is everywhere a work to be done for those who through intemperance have fallen. In the midst of churches, religious institutions, and professedly ChristianContinue reading “Breaking Evil”
The Believer’s Appointed Work
“Ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people” (2 Corinthians 6:16 KJV). Gospel workers should be able also to give instruction in the principles of healthful living. There is sicknessContinue reading “The Believer’s Appointed Work”
A Criminal Epidemic, A Special Work
“And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men” (Matthew 4:19 KJV). Luke, the writer of the Gospel that bears his name, was a medical missionary. In the Scriptures he is called “the beloved physician.” Colossians 4:14. The apostle Paul heard of his skill as a physician, and sought himContinue reading “A Criminal Epidemic, A Special Work”