“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.“In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.“And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you untoContinue reading “Heaven for Troubled Hearts”
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The Cup: Symbol of Infinite Sacrifice, Ultimate Victory
“For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.“Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.“But let a man examine himself, and so let him eatContinue reading “The Cup: Symbol of Infinite Sacrifice, Ultimate Victory”
Betrayal: The Dreadful Silence of the Vengeful Heart
“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”
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: The Greatness of Humility
“And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant” (Matthew 20:27, KJV). Again and again Jesus had tried to establish this principle among His disciples. When James and John made their request for pre-eminence, He had said, “Whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister.” Matthew 20:26. In My kingdomContinue reading “The Master Serves: The Greatness of Humility”
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”