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The Compassion of Christ to Weak Believers By Samuel Davies, 1724-1761 "A bruised reed shall He not break, and smoking flax shall He not quench." Matthew 12:20 The Lord Jesus possesses all those virtues in the highest perfection, which render him infinitely amiable, and qualify him for the administr... Read More

Dreadfulness of God's Wrath Against Sinners! Ezekiel Hopkins, 1633-1690 Hebrews 10:30-31 For we know Him who said, "Vengeance is Mine, I will repay!" says the Lord. And again, "The LORD will judge His people." It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God!" There are two principal a... Read More

JEWELS from JAMES (Choice devotional selections from the works of John Angell James) We must learn it by painful experience! The death of Christian friends should impress us with, even as it shows us—the vanity of the world . All that poetry ever wrote, even the most mournful, beautiful, and pensive... Read More

THE PRECEPTS OF JESUS A guide through life — to immortality! By John MacDuff, 1858 "Remember the words I spoke to you." John 15:20 "This is my Son, whom I love. Listen to Him!" Mark 9:7 "O be my Counselor, My Pattern and my Guide; And through this desert land, Still keep me near Your side. O let my ... Read More

THE NIGHT WATCHES By John MacDuff "I remember You upon my bed — and meditate on You in the night watches ." — Psalm 63:6 "My soul waits for the Lord more than those who watch for the morning." — Psalm 130:6 "Yet the Lord will command His loving-kindness in the day time, and in the night His song sha... Read More

Treasures from J.R. Miller 1840 — 1912 (choice excerpts) "If any 19th century American Christian writer warrants reprinting, it is J. R. Miller! His writing style is delightfully smooth, his insights are spiritual diamonds on every page, and his pastoral applications are delivered with the skill of ... Read More

In the Everlasting Arms J. R. Miller "The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms!" Deuteronomy 33:27 There are two sides to a Christian life. One is the active side. We are urged to faithfulness in all duty, to activity in all service, to victory in all struggle, to work... Read More

Fear Not! George Mylne, 1854 "I am the LORD, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you: 'Do not fear; I will help you. Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I Myself will help you! ' declares the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel!" Isaiah 41:13-14 What is m... Read More

The Will of Christ! William Nicholson, 1862 "Father, I will those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world." John 17:24 "Never a man spoke like this man!" And never a man prayed like this man! W... Read More

The Saint Crowned by the Chief Shepherd! William Nicholson, 1862 "And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory!" 1 Peter 5:4 The Scriptures abound with the most beautiful and striking metaphors, which are designed to rivet the most important truths on the mind. T... Read More