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When Sudden Anger Ambushes Good Men

Posted on August 4, 2023 by The Editor

Ecclesiastes 7:9; Proverbs 14:29; James 1:19,20 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Man With Perfect Preeminent Power

Posted on April 29, 2022 by The Editor

Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. WILLIAM JAY (1769-1853): The question is, whether this power here means authority or ability, or both. Assuredly, both. These … Continue reading →

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Job’s Diligent Search for God

Posted on November 12, 2021 by The Editor

Job 23:8-10, 13-15 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that … Continue reading →

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The Gardening Work of Old Age: Cultivating Grace

Posted on April 27, 2018 by The Editor

Psalm 92:13-15 Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; to shew that the LORD … Continue reading →

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God’s Answers to Prayer Come in God’s Own Perfect Time

Posted on March 18, 2017 by The Editor

Ecclesiastes 3:1; Habakkuk 2:3 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven. The vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, … Continue reading →

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Waiting on the Lord in Faith & Hope

Posted on February 19, 2016 by The Editor

Psalm 130:5-7 I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. My soul waiteth for the Lord, more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for … Continue reading →

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God’s Rod of Correction

Posted on September 5, 2015 by The Editor

Proverbs 22:15; Proverbs 3:11, 12 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of His … Continue reading →

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A Christian’s Best Revenge

Posted on June 4, 2014 by The Editor

Ephesians 4:26; Psalm 37:8; Romans 12:19-21        Be ye angry and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath.        Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.        Dearly … Continue reading →

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God’s Guidance: The Second Reason Christians Fail to Obtain it

Posted on May 7, 2013 by The Editor

Psalm 106:13-15        They waited not for his counsel. But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul. JOSEPH CARYL (1602-1673): They waited not for … Continue reading →

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