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02/21/2026 – “He hath said” Hebrews 13:5

If we can only grasp these words by faith, we have an all-conquering weapon in our hand. What doubt will not be slain by this two-edged sword? What fear is …

02/17/2025 – “Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai-roi.” Genesis 25:11

Hagar had once found deliverance there and Ishmael had drank from the water so graciously revealed by the God who liveth and seeth the sons of men; but this was …

02/12/2026 – “For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.” 2 Corinthians 1:5

“There is a blessed proportion. The Ruler of Providence bears a pair of scales–in this side he puts his people’s trials, and in that he puts their consolations. When the …

02/04/2026 – “The love of the Lord.” Hosea 3:1

“Believer, look back through all thine experience, and think of the way whereby the Lord thy God has led thee in the wilderness, and how he hath fed and clothed …

“When the world my heart is rending with its heaviest storm of care, My glad thoughts to heaven ascending, Find a refuge from despair. Faith’s bright vision shall sustain me Till Life’s pilgrimage is past; Fears may vex and troubles pain me, I shall reach my home at last.”

“The things which are not seen.”2 Corinthians 4:18

“In our Christian pilgrimage it is well, for the most part, to be looking forward. Forward lies the crown, and onward is …

01/25/2026: “I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us…”Isaiah 63:7

And canst thou not do this? Are there no mercies which thou hast experienced? What, though thou art gloomy now, canst thou forget that blessed hour when Jesus met thee, …

01/15/2026 – “But I give myself unto prayer.” Psalm 109:4 / Evening devotion

“Lying tongues were busy against the reputation of David, but he did not defend himself; he moved the case into a higher court, and pleaded before the great King himself. …

01/10/2026 – “I will be their God.” Jeremiah 31:33

“Christian! here is all thou canst require. To make thee happy thou wantest something that shall satisfy thee; and is not this enough? If thou canst pour this promise into …

12/30/2025 – “Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof.” Ecclesiastes 7:8

“Look at David’s Lord and Master; see his beginning. He was despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. Would you see the end? He …

12/28/2025 – “I came not to send peace on earth, but a sword.” (Matthew 10:34)

“The Christian will be sure to make enemies. It will be one of his objects to make none; but if to do the right, and to believe the true, should …