Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus. The object of this reference to the example of the Saviour is particularly to enforce the duty of humility.

“ Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? ” (Psalm 2:1, ESV) Rage .—The Hebrew verb does not denote actual rebellion, but...

From the height of his Divine position, he stooped to the most profound depth of self-abasement.

What follows describes the way and manner in which the sword of the Spirit is to be handled.

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Contents: Worship and testimony of restored and converted Israel in the Kingdom age. Characters: God. ...

The sacrifices which God desires and approves; the sacrifices without which no other offering would be acceptable.

The Lord gives His apostles the choice whether they will follow Him even now, when the way goes for a time into the depth.

CHAPTER SIX Contents: Feeding the 5000. Walking on the sea. Discourse on the Bread of Life. Peter’s confession of faith. Characters:...

The history of the first preaching of the gospel upon earth.

For great is your reward in heaven. That is, your reward will be great in the future world.

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.—Purity:— What is purity—this bright and blessed...

But with thee will I establish my covenant—a special promise of deliverance, called a covenant, to convince him of the confidence to be...

Everyone shall be judged according to his ways.

Now the marriage covenant is renewed—renewed “forever;” renewed “in righteousness, in judgment, in loving-kindness, and in great mercy;”...

Let the Christian be free from the friendship of the world, and be submitted to God, thus shutting and bolting the door against the devil.

It is my heart’s desire and prayer that this very day might be such a day among us—that God would indeed open the windows of heaven...

The awful malignity of the Lord’s enemies is evident on the surface.

I had been trying to see the truth with my head instead of my heart.

The connection between the mind and the body is so striking as to force itself upon the notice of the least observant.

Shining as the Stars:— The word prudent or wise means endued with intellect. Some take it transitively, and in this passage their opinion...