“So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saithContinue reading “Only Love Will Do”
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Humility: Power under control
Maranatha
Blessed are they whose God is the Lord
“Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: For praise is comely for the upright. Praise the LORD with harp: Sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. Sing unto him a new song; Play skilfully with a loud noise. For the word of the LORD is right; And all his worksContinue reading “Blessed are they whose God is the Lord”
Money, Money!
“For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows” (1 Timothy 6:10, KJV). God also entrusts men with means. He gives them power to get wealth. He waters the earth with the dews of heavenContinue reading “Money, Money!”
Talents: What are you doing?
This chapter is based on Matthew 25:13-30. Christ on the Mount of Olives had spoken to His disciples of His second advent to the world. He had specified certain signs that were to show when His coming was near, and had bidden His disciples watch and be ready. Again He repeated the warning, “Watch therefore; forContinue reading “Talents: What are you doing?”
Saying and Doing
Read Matthew 21:23-32, KJV. God stands toward His people in the relation of a father, and He has a father’s claim to our faithful service. Consider the life of Christ. Standing at the head of humanity, serving His Father, He is an example of what every son should and may be. The obedience that ChristContinue reading “Saying and Doing”
The Gulf Between the Rich and Poor
Read Luke 16:19-31. In the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, Christ shows that in this life men decide their eternal destiny. During probationary time the grace of God is offered to every soul. But if men waste their opportunities in self-pleasing, they cut themselves off from everlasting life. No after-probation will be grantedContinue reading “The Gulf Between the Rich and Poor”