Archive for March, 2010

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

“Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.” – Lamentations 3:40

The spouse who fondly loves her absent husband longs for his return; a long protracted separation from her lord is a semi-death to her spirit: and so with souls who love the Saviour much, they must see his face, they cannot bear that he should be away upon the mountains of Bether, and no more [...]

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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

“He was numbered with the transgressors.” – Isaiah 53:12

Why did Jesus suffer himself to be enrolled amongst sinners? This wonderful condescension was justified by many powerful reasons. In such a character he could the better become their advocate. In some trials there is an identification of the counsellor with the client, nor can they be looked upon in the eye of the law [...]

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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Holiness v. hardness towards God

And He . . . wondered that there was no intercessor. Isaiah 59:16. The reason many of us leave off praying and become hard towards God is because we have only a sentimental interest in prayer. It sounds right to say that we pray; we read books on prayer which tell us that prayer is [...]

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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Daily Reading – 03/30/2010

Old Testament: Judges 9-10 New Testament: Luke 5:17-39

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