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Searching for Wisdom in a Foolish World

Posted on December 3, 2021 by The Editor

James 3:17; Job 28:20; Proverbs 1:1-7 The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Whence then cometh wisdom? and where … Continue reading →

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Systematic Bible Reading

Posted on August 13, 2021 by The Editor

Matthew 22:31; Luke 10:26 Have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God? How readest thou? A. W. PINK (1886-1952): There is grave reason to believe that much of the Bible reading and study of the last … 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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The Childish Character of Those Who Are Easily Deceived

Posted on July 8, 2017 by The Editor

Ephesians 4:14; Colossians 2:4 Be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine. And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): Christian life is … Continue reading →

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Seeking God’s Special Guidance by Fasting & Prayer

Posted on July 22, 2016 by The Editor

Ezra 8:21,23; Daniel 10:1-5,11,12; Acts 13:1-3 [Ezra] proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our … Continue reading →

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The Unmistakable Signs of Spiritual Pride

Posted on January 20, 2015 by The Editor

I Corinthians 8:1; John 9:34        Knowledge puffeth up.        Thou wast altogether born in sins, and does thou teach us? MARTYN LLOYD-JONES (1899-1981): The Apostle uses the term “puffed up”—Knowledge puffeth up. What an expression! What does he mean? … Continue reading →

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How Old Are You?

Posted on May 23, 2014 by The Editor

Genesis 47:8, 9        And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?        And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of the my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days … Continue reading →

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The Difference Between Saints & Devils

Posted on May 6, 2014 by The Editor

Proverbs 23:26; Proverbs 22:17        My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.        Apply thine heart unto my knowledge. R. C. CHAPMAN (1803-1902): Self-examination is a solemn and profitable business: it should mainly consist … Continue reading →

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True Christian Meditation is not Contemplative Mysticism

Posted on February 15, 2014 by The Editor

Psalm 1:2; Psalm 119:99; Psalm 39:3,4        His delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.        I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my … Continue reading →

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