1Cor 9:24-27, "Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it. 25 And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown. 26 Therefor... Read More
My dear friends,—To whom is my love in the everlasting seed, that reigns over all, and will overcome all your persecutors, and the devil, that is the cause thereof, who fighteth against the light, (which is the life in Christ,) [John 1:4] as they did against him in the flesh, above sixteen hundred y... Read More
Selected Verses: Hebrews 4:11. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. John 15:4-5. Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. 5I am the vine,... Read More
Selected Verses: Romans 12:1-2. I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may p... Read More
Selected Verses: Colossians 1:9-10. For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; 10That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitf... Read More
Selected Verses: Philippians 2:5. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus. Isaiah 55:7. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. Opening: You... Read More
Selected Verses: Matthew 11:29. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. Philippians 2:5. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus. Luke 14:26. If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife... Read More
CHRIST IS ALL "Christ is all" (Col. 3:11). The words of the text which heads this page are few, short and soon spoken; but they contain great things. Like those golden sayings, "To me to live is Christ," "I live, yet not I, but Christ lives in me," they are singularly rich and suggestive (Phil. 1:21... Read More
Then he came to Simon Peter. Peter said to him, "Lord, are you going to wash my feet?" Jesus replied, "You do not understand what I am doing now, but you will understand after these things." Peter said to him, "You will never wash my feet!" Jesus replied, "If I do not wash you, you have no share wit... Read More
Unsearchable Riches "Unto me, who am less thaw the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ." (Eph. 3:8). If we heard that sentence read for the first time, I think we should all feel it was a very remarkable one, even though... Read More
Running the race
Epistle 345
Entering into Rest (Our work is to let God work.)
I Corinthians 12 (Gifts)
Knowing and Doing God’s Will (with comments on the character, conduct, and gifts of ministers)
Our Thoughts (Forsake your unrighteous thoughts, and let Christ think His thoughts in you.)
Talk on Humility (“Ye shall be as gods.” That was not Christ’s ambition.)
Christ is All
Expository Thoughts On John - JOHN 13:6-15
Unsearchable Riches