Archive for December, 2009

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

“Knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end?” – 2 Samuel 2:26

If, O my reader! thou art merely a professor, and not a possessor of the faith that is in Christ Jesus, the following lines are a true ketch of thine end. You are a respectable attendant at a place of worship; you go because others go, not because your heart is right with God. This [...]

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Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

“Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof.” – Ecclesiastes 7:8

Look at David’s Lord and Master; see his beginning. He was despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. Would you see the end? He sits at his Father’s right hand, expecting until his enemies be made his footstool. “As he is, so are we also in this world.” You [...]

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Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

“And every virtue we possess”

All my springs are in thee. Psalm 87:7. Our Lord never patches up our natural virtues, He remakes the whole man on the inside. “Put on the new man”—see that your natural human life puts on the garb that is in keeping with the new life. The life God plants in us develops its own [...]

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Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Daily Reading – 12/30/2009

Old Testament: Zechariah 13-14 New Testament: Revelation 21

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