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T. Austin-Sparks


God, who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of His own purpose and grace, which He gave us in Christ Jesus.... (2 Timothy 1:9 ESV)



Whenever we are being faced
with some new and different course, some fresh proposition or position, there is
one all-governing question that we should ask, and which we should take ample

Bible Verses: 2 Timothy 1:9

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Samuel Bagster

Your lamb shall be without blemish. Then the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at twilight. And they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses where they eat it. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you. § The blood of sprinkling. § Christ, our Passover, was sacrificed for us. § Being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God. § According to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in...

Bible Verses: Revelation 13:8Exodus 12:5Exodus 12:7Exodus 5:13Hebrews 12:241 Corinthians 5:7Acts 2:232 Timothy 1:9Ephesians 1:71 Peter 4:11 Peter 4:2

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Samuel Bagster

Our Savior Jesus Christ … has abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. § He will swallow up death forever, and the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces; the rebuke of His people He will take away from all the earth; for the Lord has spoken. § When this corruptible has put on incorruption, and this mortal has put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written: “Death is swallowed up in victory.” “O Death, where is your...

Bible Verses: Hebrews 2:142 Timothy 1:10Isaiah 25:81 Corinthians 15:541 Corinthians 15:551 Corinthians 15:561 Corinthians 15:572 Timothy 1:7Psalms 23:4

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Samuel Bagster

We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God from the beginning chose you for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth, to which He called you by our gospel, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. § [God] has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began. § Your eyes saw my...

Bible Verses: Jeremiah 31:32 Thessalonians 2:132 Thessalonians 2:142 Timothy 1:9Psalms 139:16John 3:161 John 4:10

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Samuel Bagster

Peter followed Him at a distance. § Among the rulers many believed in Him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue; for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. § The fear of man brings a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord shall be safe.The one who comes to Me I will by no means cast out. § A bruised reed.He will not break, and smoking flax He will not quench. § Faith as a mustard seed.God...

Bible Verses: John 7:50Matthew 26:58John 12:42John 12:43Proverbs 29:25John 6:37Isaiah 42:3Matthew 17:202 Timothy 1:72 Timothy 1:81 John 2:28Matthew 10:32

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Miles Stanford

My beloved children, I am again bearing the pangs of travail for you, till Christ be fully formed within you" (Gal. 4:19, Cony.).


It is essential that we "grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ," for three reasons: (1) that our Father may be...

Bible Verses: Galatians 4:192 Timothy 1:9

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Miles Stanford

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God" (Phil. 4:6).


Ignorance insures insecurity; scriptural knowledge secures strength. "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of...

Bible Verses: Philippians 4:62 Timothy 1:7Philippians 4:7

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