There is something both appealing and transforming about silence and solitude. Other than Jesus Christ, perhaps the greatest men under each Covenant--Moses and the Apostle Paul--were both transformed through years of virtual isolation in a remote wilderness. And there are moments in our pressure-coo... Read More
Trust in Him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. PSALMS 62:8 FROM tedious toil, from anxious care, Dear Lord, I turn again to Thee; Thy presence and Thy smile to share Makes every burden light to me. RAY PALMER IT is a good thing to have fixed seasons for... Read More
His Heart Is Fixed By Thomas Watson "He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord." Psalm 112:7 "A word fitly spoken," said Solomon, "is like apples of gold in pictures of silver." In this respect I have chosen this Scripture to treat at this time. When the winds ... Read More
A Sermon (No. 1622) Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, October 2nd, 1881, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "So these nations feared the Lord and served their graven images, both their children, and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day."-... Read More
A Sermon (No. 3116) Published on Thursday, October 29th, 1908. Delivered by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington On Lord's-day Evening, October 8th, 1865. "And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire,... Read More
PREFACE These letters to young believers are reprinted, without alteration, from the Christian's Friend magazine. They were originally written by the editor for the help of one who had but recently been converted, and who had never the opportunity of listening to oral teaching. But in as much as the... Read More
I print the Psalms as poetry; they are so in Hebrew. G.V.W. [Publisher's note: In Present Testimony the Psalms are rendered in full as the Authorised Version, here only the notes are reproduced.] First Book (Pss. 1 - 51) "The faithful are looked at as not yet driven out from Jerusalem; hence covenan... Read More
Helpful Thoughts From Hudson Taylor One For Every Day In The Month FIRST DAY -- "Let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us" (Psa. 90:17). This prayer is not less appropriate in our own day than it was in the time of Moses. Let it not merely be revealed to us, but let it be reflected by us, let i... Read More
When you come face-to-face with problems that arise to block your progress, have you thought of turning to read about a man who had similar problems? David walked through the storms of life, and God gave to the world, through him, the hymnbook of the Bible. We know it as the Book of Psalms. I'd like... Read More
The opening of this wondrous book gives us its title and character--"The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto Him." For it will be found, I judge, to be a revelation of the Lord Jesus Christ in such characters of glory and power as He derives from God, or a revelation of Him in the exerci... Read More
Silence and Solitude
Fixed Seasons
His Heart Is Fixed
Sermon 1622 - Mongrel Religion
Sermon 3116 - Preparing to Depart
Twelve Letters to Young Believers
A Study of the Psalms: Part 2
When Thou Prayest--Helpful Thoughts from Hudson Taylor
The "Only" Psalm
Musings on the Apocalypse