“The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born” (Matthew 26:24, KJV). Judas the betrayer was present at the sacramental service. He received from Jesus the emblemsContinue reading “Betrayal: The Dreadful Silence of the Vengeful Heart”
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Memorial of the Great Deliverance
“For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come” (1 Corinthians 11:26, KJV). “The Lord Jesus the same night in which He was betrayed took bread: and when He had given thanks, He brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is My body,Continue reading “Memorial of the Great Deliverance”
The Master Serves: Love Despised
“I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me” (John 13:18, KJV). Before the Passover Judas had met a second time with the priests and scribes, and had closed the contract toContinue reading “The Master Serves: Love Despised”
The Master Serves
“But . . . he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve” (Luke 22:26, KJV). In the upper chamber of a dwelling at Jerusalem, Christ was sitting at table with His disciples. They had gathered to celebrate the Passover. The SaviourContinue reading “The Master Serves”
Abundant Living: The Key
“And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest” (Exodus 33:14, KJV). The Saviour has given His precious life in order to establish a church capable of caring for sorrowful, tempted souls. A company of believers may be poor, uneducated, and unknown; yet in Christ they may do aContinue reading “Abundant Living: The Key”
The Unselfish: Among God’s Most Precious Treasures
“Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets” (Matthew 7:12, KJV). But not to any class is Christ’s love restricted. He identifies Himself with every child of humanity. That we might become members of the heavenly family,Continue reading “The Unselfish: Among God’s Most Precious Treasures”
Sudden: His Coming
“And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares” (Luke 21:34, KJV). “If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour IContinue reading “Sudden: His Coming”