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”

Point of Judgment

“And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me” (Matthew 25:40, KJV). “When the Son of man shall come in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him,Continue reading “Point of Judgment”

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”

Saving Signs: Stressful, Evil Times

“I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;“For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.“For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;“ Who willContinue reading “Saving Signs: Stressful, Evil Times”