THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD 7. THE IMMUTABILITY OF GOD This is one of the Divine perfections which is not sufficiently pondered. It is one of the excellencies of the Creator which distinguishes Him from all His creatures. God is perpetually the same: subject to no change in His being, attributes, or deter... Read More
"THE GOOD SHEPHERD" I. ANALOGIES OF THE SHEPHERD WITH THE FLOCK ARE COMMON IN THE BIBLE. A. David made many allusions to the people as the flock of God. 1. Psalm 23 has become a classic. 2. Psalm 100 another classic: "Make a joyful noise unto the Lord all ye lands....We are His people and the sheep ... Read More
Friends' fellowship must be in the spirit [Phil 2:1], and all Friends must know one another in the spirit and power of God. And in all the meetings of the county, two or three may be appointed from them, to go to the Quarterly Meetings, for to give notice one to another, if there be any that walk no... Read More
Selected Verses: John 14:1. Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. Opening: “Why should I wander an alien from Thee, or cry in the desert for bread?” Some time ago, I was in Cairo in a Pentecostal mission among the Bedouins. And they’re and interesting lot. They dress... Read More
A Body of PRACTICAL Divinity Book 1—Chapter 13 OF THANKFULNESS TO GOD Thankfulness follows contentment: a discontented man is not thankful for anything; but a contented man is thankful for everything. Thankfulness is a branch of godliness; none but a godly man is truly a thankful man: there are some... Read More
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 1—Chapter 22 OF THE VERACITY OF GOD. The apostle says, "Let God be true, and every man a liar", (Rom. 3:4) this must be affirmed of him, whatever is said of creatures, he is true and truth itself. 1. God is true in and of himself: this epithet, or attribute, is expr... Read More
Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift. Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness; come before his presence with singing. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. — For unto us a child ... Read More
Genesis does not begin with any counsels nor even with the existence of God, though both are given in the New Testament. "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth": this is the opening of the creation. There is nothing of counsels, but you are before the world, and also get more in the... Read More
If we look at the Book of the Revelation generally, we shall see its division into three parts:- In the first part, we find not so much the divinity or the humanity of Christ, as His personal or official glory (chap. 1). In the second part, we see Christ judging the seven churches (chaps. 2 and 3). ... Read More
Don't Forget God! by Harold Vaughan Scripture Reading --Ecclesiastes 12:1a "Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth." Remember now. Yesterday is gone, and tomorrow may never come; therefore, today is the time on which we must focus. The Bible tells us to redeem the time, our most valuable ... Read More
THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD 7. THE IMMUTABILITY OF GOD
Ezekiel 34:23
Epistle 264
Resting in Jesus (“Why should I wander an alien from Thee?” Seek Jesus Himself.)
Of Thankfulness to God.
Of the Veracity of God.
DECEMBER 25 - evening
Hints on the Book of Genesis
Notes on the Revelation
Don't Forget God!