Divine Reasonings of Faith “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.” (Matthew 6:33) Immediately we look at these words of Jesus, we find them the most revolutionary statement human ears ever listened to. “Seek ye first the kingdom of God.” We argue…
Vision and Darkness “An horror of great darkness fell upon him.” (Genesis 15:1) Whenever God gives a vision to a saint, He puts him, as it were, in the shadow of His hand, and the saint’s duty is to be still and listen. There is a darkness which comes from excess of light, and then…
Light! (Part 2) “And God saw the light, that it was good…” (Genesis 1:4) (Yesterday) we noticed the goodness of the light, and the Lord’s dividing it from the darkness. We now note the special eye that the Lord had for the light. “God saw the light”—He looked at it with complacency, gazed upon it…
How to Grow In Christ (Part 7) Memory Verse: “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.” (1 Corinthians 15:58) Fellowship with Other Disciples Text: Hebrews 10:25, Acts 2:42-47 Attending fellowship…
How to Grow In Christ (Part 6) Memory Verse: “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.” (1 Corinthians 15:58) Find new disciples and help them grow Text: Matthew 28:18-19, John 1:…
Light! (Part 1) “And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.” (Genesis 1:4) Light might well be good since it sprang from that fiat of goodness, “Let there be light.” We who enjoy it should be more grateful for it than we are, and see more…
How to Grow In Christ (Part 5) Memory Verse: “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.” (1 Corinthians 15:58) Care for other disciples Text: Matthew 22:39b; Acts 11:28 – 29 The…
Have You Ever Been Alone With God? (Part 2) “When He was alone the twelve . . . asked of Him . . .” (Mark 4:10) His Solitude with Us. When God gets us alone by affliction, heartbreak, or temptation, by disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted affection, by a broken friendship, or by a new…
How to Grow In Christ (Part 4) Memory Verse: “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.” (1 Corinthians 15:58) Spend time with God in prayer Text: Matthew 26:41; Luke 18:1 …
