Cross-Bearing George Everard, 1877 "Then Jesus said to his disciples: If anyone would come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me." Matthew 16:24 The true believer must needs be a cross-bearer. The Master has plainly told us. The precept of cross-bearing is co-extensive w... Read More
The Power of Grace in Weaning the Heart from the World by Matthew Mead "Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother. My soul is even as... Read More
On the Bearing of Our Burden J. R. Miller "Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. All of you, take up My yoke and learn from Me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for yourselves. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light." Matthew ... Read More
Burden Bearing by Arthur Pink February, 1945 "Cast your burden upon the Lord—and He shall sustain you." Psalm 55:22 What a remarkable statement is that! Probably our very familiarity with it, has prevented any sense of wonderment over it. Try to conceive what would be its first effect upon a convert... Read More
Commanded Subjection Arthur Pink June, 1946 The longer this writer lives—the more deeply is he convinced that the Scriptures cannot possibly be of human origination—but are Divinely inspired . Many and varied are the considerations which contribute unto that conviction, among them being the wondrous... Read More
SICKNESS J. C. Ryle "He whom You love is sick." John 11:3 The chapter from which this text is taken is well known to all Bible readers. In life-like description, in touching interest, in sublime simplicity, there is no writing in existence that will bear comparison with that chapter. A narrative lik... Read More
Cross-Bearing
The Power Of Grace In Weaning The Heart From The World
On The Bearing Of Our Burden
Burden Bearing
Commanded Subjection
Sickness