When Even Kings Fled “Lord, if Thou wilt, Thou canst make me clean” (Matthew 8:2 KJV). Of all the diseases known in the East the leprosy was most dreaded. Its incurable and contagious character, and its horrible effect upon its victims, filled the bravest with fear. Among the Jews it was regarded as a judgmentContinue reading “The Lockdown”
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The Unworthy Blessed
“Him that cometh to Me I will in no wise cast out.” John 6:37. A centurion’s servant was lying sick of the palsy. Among the Romans the servants were slaves, bought and sold in the market places, and often treated with abuse and cruelty; but the centurion was tenderly attached to his servant, and greatlyContinue reading “The Unworthy Blessed”
Betrayed, suffering: Trust Elohim
May we respond to betrayal, our enemies with the Word, or be silent. Pray and give it up to God. Trust God to fight. He never has and never will loose. He fights for us, we shall hold our peace and be His witnesses that He is God. “Give ear to my prayer, O God;Continue reading “Betrayed, suffering: Trust Elohim”
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”
True Education: When the Ignorant Is Entrusted With Divine Truth
“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye” (Psalms 32:8 KJV). It was by cherishing a humble, teachable spirit that these men [unlearned disciples of John the Baptist] gained the experience that enabled them to go out as workers into the harvestContinue reading “True Education: When the Ignorant Is Entrusted With Divine Truth”
Prayer and Promises
“Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them” (Mark 11:24 KJV) Prayer and faith are closely allied, and they need to be studied together. In the prayer of faith there is a divine science; it is a science that everyoneContinue reading “Prayer and Promises”
Please, Stop!
“And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it isContinue reading “Please, Stop!”