Ask ye of the Lord rain in the time of the latter rain; so the Lord shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field. Zechariah 10:1 If you will be faithful
Right Side Up
Comfort for Sorrow
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long-suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth. Psalm 86:15 God has ordained according to the law of ministry that we should comfort one another in tenderness and love
Like Daniel
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile
The Reason
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. John 15:1, 2.
Build on the Rock
For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 1 Corinthians 3:11 There are many who profess to be followers of Christ who do not have an eye single to His glory. They have their
Overcoming and Inheriting
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. Revelation 21:7 If we will put self out of sight and come into right relation to God, we will manifest a
And Enoch Walked
And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. Genesis 5:24 God had a church when Adam and Eve and Abel accepted and hailed with joy the good news that Jesus was their Redeemer. These realized as
To Keep You from Falling
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy. Jude 1:24 There is a real work to be wrought in us. Constantly we must submit
Balanced Christians
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday. Psalm 37:6 Humility is greatly needed. If cherished, it would be an ornament of great value in the sight of God. It is essential
The Light of the World
This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. 1 John 1:5 Before the fall of Adam, not a cloud rested on
Unmeasurable
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of
Today
But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin. Hebrews 3:13 Dear Sister _____: … “we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and
The Church in Heaven
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you
Everlasting Sunshine
But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city. Hebrews 11:16 I fear that aggressive warfare against the world, the flesh,
Highest Standard
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge. 2 Peter 1:5 God has called us to glory and virtue. We have no right to assimilate with the world—dressing, talking, and living as worldlings do.
Now Is the Time: Arise and Shine
It is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord God, that I may declare all thy works. Psalm 73:28 If ever there was a time in the history of Seventh-day Adventists when
Nature’s Book
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. Matthew 6:28 The church of Christ is dependent on Him for her very existence. Only through Him can
Principle
Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters: I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off. Isaiah 56:5 I
Christ’s Work and Our Work
Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved. Mark 16:15, 16 It may be surprising to some that Christ’s work was not extended to the heathen nations,
Make Home a Bit of Heaven
Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. Psalm 127:1 We, living far down the passage of ages, have the privilege of studying
We Cannot Do Without God
I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. John 8:12. There is no one who has pursued a wrong course whom Jesus will not pardon and
Behold His Love!
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 1 John 3:1 “Therefore the world knoweth us not, because
Fire
Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy. Revelation 3:4 A few even in Sardis held fast their integrity. Their only hope was
How Is It With My Soul?
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. 3 John 1:2 God wants each one of us to find his place, and when each one is in his place, doing
Christ Intercedes for You
We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens; a minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man. Hebrews 8:1,
By Their Fruits
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. Matthew 7:16, 17 Eternal redemption never looked