“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, KJV). The entire night had been passed in the mountain; and as the sun arose, Jesus and His disciples descended to the plain. Absorbed in thought, the disciples were awedContinue reading “Unbelief Reversed”
Category Archives: Prayer
Unwelcome Truth
“But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned” (1 Corinthians 2:14, KJV) Christ had spoken a sacred, eternal truth regarding the relation between Himself and His followers. He knew the character of those whoContinue reading “Unwelcome Truth”
The Danger of Success
“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth” (Psalms 46:10 KJV). In the estimation of the rabbis it was the sum of religion to be always in a bustle of activity. They depended upon some outward performance to show their superiorContinue reading “The Danger of Success”
Show me a sign! vs Speak the Word only!
“Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe” (John 4:48 KJV). “The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever” (Isaiah 40:8 KJV). The Galileans who returned from the Passover brought back the report of the wonderful works of Jesus. TheContinue reading “Show me a sign! vs Speak the Word only!”
Blessed Assurance
“And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.“Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full” (John 16:23, 24 KJV). After the Lord’s ascension,Continue reading “Blessed Assurance”
The Secret of Strength
“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth” (Psalms 46:10 KJV). An intensity such as never before was seen is taking possession of the world. In amusement, in moneymaking, in the contest for power, in the very struggle for existence, thereContinue reading “The Secret of Strength”
One Touch
“If I may but touch His garment, I shall be whole.” Matthew 9:21. It was a poor woman who spoke these words—a woman who for twelve years had suffered from a disease that made her life a burden. She had spent all her means upon physicians and remedies, only to be pronounced incurable. But asContinue reading “One Touch”