“What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?” (Luke 15:4, KJV). These souls whom you despise, said Jesus, are the property of God. By creation and by redemptionContinue reading “For Only One!”
Category Archives: LOVE OF GOD
Believe for Your Life
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life” (John 5:24, KJV). “In every command and in every promise of the word of God is the power, the very lifeContinue reading “Believe for Your Life”
Social Outcasts Called
“Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy” (Micah 7:18, KJV). This chapter is based on Luke 15:1-10.As the “publicans and sinners” gathered about Christ, the rabbis expressed their displeasure.Continue reading “Social Outcasts Called”
Satan Condemns, GOD Justifies the Righteous
“The Lord said unto Satan, The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan, even the Lord that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?” (Zechariah 3:2, KJV). The work of Satan as an accuser began in heaven. This has been his work on earth ever since man’s fall, andContinue reading “Satan Condemns, GOD Justifies the Righteous”
Christ Avenges His Own
Prayerfully read Luke 18:1-8. Christ had been speaking of the period just before His second coming, and of the perils through which His followers must pass. With special reference to that time He related the parable “to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint.” “There was in a city,” HeContinue reading “Christ Avenges His Own”
Hope for the Hopeless
“He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength” (Isaiah 40:29 KJV). It was through self-sufficiency that Peter fell; and it was through repentance and humiliation that his feet were again established. In the record of his experience every repenting sinner may find encouragement. Though Peter had grievouslyContinue reading “Hope for the Hopeless”
Finding Grace in God’s Sight
“And the LORD said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name” (Exodus 33:17 KJV). https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=94YaRPhk1U0 Dear Heavenly Father, Thank You for the assurance that where sin abounds grace does much more abound. Please bless me toContinue reading “Finding Grace in God’s Sight”