And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. Daniel 12:3. Many, very many, will be terribly surprised when the Lord shall
I am a Child of God
And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. Romans 8:17. The influence of grace is to soften the heart, to refine
The Life that Lasts
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind. Matthew 13:47. We have abundant evidence that tares grow with wheat in the church of God. There are sincere Christians
Help Only in Christ
I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. Isaiah 41:10. I know that all who are saved in the kingdom of God will
The Family a Symbol
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named. Ephesians 3:14, 15. In the church, officers are appointed as co-workers with God for
Resist the Devil
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. James 4:7. It seemed to Eve a small matter to pluck of the forbidden tree; the fruit was pleasant to the eye and to the taste
Love as Christ Loves
These things I command you, that ye love one another. John 15:17. Christ’s prayer [in John 17] … is an illustration of the intercession that He is offering for us before the Father. “Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word