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Ed Wrather

Refocus - Church

And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching. (Hebrews 10:24-25 NASB) For where two or three are gathered together ... Read More
H.J. Vine

Assembling Together

H.J. Vine“Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching” (Hebrews 10:25). A seasonable exhortation! And while it becomes “the custom” of some to ignore it, it is increasingly to mark true believers ... Read More
H.J. Vine

“A Great High Priest Over the House of God”

H.J. VineThese wonderful words are given by the Spirit for our encouragement. The value of His work and the grace of the Person of our Lord Jesus Christ are made known to us, so that we may boldly draw nigh to God by them “having boldness by the blood of Jesus,” and “having a great Priest over the house of G... Read More
H.J. Vine

Desiring but not Progressing

H.J. Vine“When one knows that he is saved and desires to get on; but has very little desire for prayer or the fellowship of saints, and makes no progress, which is a grief to him, what would you say is wrong? What would you advise?” Such an one as this question describes is in an unenviable state of soul, an... Read More
H.J. Vine

Gatherings of Assembly Character

H.J. VineDuring special seasons of revival, and the various activities which accompany such times, there is usually present the danger of being carried to extremes, so that the safe ground of the faith is practically forsaken, and that which is designated by the Spirit of God, “the pillar and base of the tru... Read More
H.J. Vine

Not Forsaking the Assembling of Ourselves Together

H.J. VineThe Lord is coming again! The midnight cry has gone forth after long ages of slumber! “BEHOLD THE BRIDEGROOM! GO FORTH TO MEET HIM” (Matt. 24). This was foretold in the Scriptures of Truth. And to it and to the glory of the coming One, the Spirit is bearing witness still, unto the churches (see Rev.... Read More
H.J. Vine

Present Effects of the “Blessed Hope”

H.J. VineNotes of an Address There is no truth in Scripture that produces greater practical results when properly received than the truth of the Lord’s Second Coming. An illustration will help us to understand this. Look at that home; the young mother and all the children are affected by a bright hope. The h... Read More
H.J. Vine

What is the Power of Gathering?

H.J. VineAnswer to Correspondence—“Two tracts, which I have read, make me in my ignorance send you this question. One tract by the late J.N.D., entitled, ‘Grace the Power of Unity and of Gathering,’ and the other tract by the late C.H.M., entitled ‘The Assembly of God,’ where, on page 32, it reads, ‘As Jesus... Read More
John Sung

FOUR QUESTIONS BEFORE A CHRISTIAN

John SungHebrews 10 This chapter can help us solve four important questions on 1) Sin; 2) Preservation; 3) Willful Sinning after salvation; 4) Progress. Vs 1 The law is a shadow of good things to come and not the very thing. So the Jews had to sacrifice lambs every year to atone for their sins. This can neve... Read More
Mary Wilder Tileston

Helping Our Neighbor

Mary Wilder TilestonLet every one of us please his neighbor for his good. ROMANS 15:2 Let us consider one another. HEBREWS 10:24 LOOK around you, first in your own family, then among your friends and neighbors, and see whether there be not some one whose little burden you can lighten, whose little cares you may lessen,... Read More

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