"Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! |
Just An Ordinary Day And there will be no hint from silent skies, Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. I Thess. 5:6 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ. Titus 2:13 |
Thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God. The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth
in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for
the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.—In the fear of the LORD
is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.—Who
art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and
of the son of man which shall be made as grass; and forgettest the
LORD thy maker? Psalm 40:17; Psalm 37:23-24; Proverbs 14:26; Isaiah 51:12-13; Jeremiah 1:8; Deuteronomy 31:6; Psalm 59:16; Psalm 32:7 —Copied from Daily Light on the Daily Path, compiled by Jonathan Bagster. |
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created. Revelation 4:11 "Christianity is Christ!" "No one ever lost out by excessive devotion to Christ." "Christ is a substitute for everything, but nothing is a substitute for Christ." —H. A. Ironside (1876-1951), American Bible teacher, commentator, pastor.Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever. Hebrews 13:8 O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! Psalm 8:9 |
"Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth." —Matthew Henry (1662-1714), English Non-conformist Bible commentator. |
"Some want to live within the sound |
My Bible and I In sorrow I've proved it my comfort and joy, If powers of evil against me would come, When evil temptations are brought to my view, When life's path is ended; if Jesus should come And when in the glory my Lord I behold, Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my Words shall not pass away. Matthew 24:35 But the Word of the Lord endureth for ever. 1 Peter 1:25a For Thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. Psalm 138:2b |
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. 1 Timothy 1:15 John Newton lived to be eighty-two years old and continued to preach and have an active ministry until beset by fading health in the last two years of his life. Even then, Newton never ceased to be amazed by God's grace and told his friends: "My memory is nearly gone; |
"Love to Christ is proved by doing the things which He commands, and not merely saying, "Lord, Lord." —C. H. Mackintosh (1820-1896), Irish preacher and Bible expositor. If ye love me, keep my commandments. John 14:15 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 1 John 5:3 |
"Humility is a paradox. The moment you think you've finally found it, you've lost it. There has yet to be written a book titled, "Humility and How I Achieved It." And yet, God expects (and rewards) an attitude of servant-like humility in His followers." —Anonymous ...all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time. 1 Peter 5:5-6 |
Acrostic for Faith Forsaking Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength. Isaiah 26:4 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 3:5,6 |
"You are writing a Gospel, a chapter a day, Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matthew 5:16 |
"Though we claim to believe the whole of Scripture, in practice we frequently deny much of it by ignoring it." —D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981), Welsh preacher and expositor.But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. James 1:22 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. James 4:17 |
William Carey (1761-1834), known as the "Father and Founder of Modern Missions," was the first missionary to India sent out by the Baptist Missionary Society. His motto was: "Expect great things from God. In his will, Carey directed a simple headstone to be placed on his grave, inscribed as follows: "William Carey, born August 17, 1761: On his deathbed he said to Alexander Duff: "When I am gone, say nothing about Dr. Carey; speak about Dr. Carey's Saviour." He must increase, but I must decrease. John 3:3 To Him be glory both now and for ever. Amen. 2 Peter 3:18b |
"How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds |
"Depend on it! God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply." "There is a living God; |
"When I came to see that Jesus Christ had died for me, it didn't seem hard to give up all for Him. It seemed just common, ordinary honesty." —C. T. Studd (1860-1931), English missionary to China, India, Africa."I never made a sacrifice. We ought not to talk of 'sacrifice' when we remember the great sacrifice which He made who left His Father's throne on high to give Himself up for us." —David Livingstone (1813-1873), Scottish missionary, doctor and explorer to Africa. I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. Romans 12:1 |
Be strong...and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts. Haggai 2:4; John 15:5; Philippians 4:13; Ephesians 6:10; Nehemiah 8:10; Zechariah 8:9; Isaiah 35:3,4; Judges 6:14; Romans 8:31; 2 Corinthians 4:1; Galatians 6:9; 1 Corinthians 15:57 —Copied from Daily Light on the Daily Path, compiled by Jonathan Bagster. |
"Take my love–my God, I pour. |
"Everything must be decided by Scripture." —D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981), Welsh preacher and writer."The vigour of our spiritual life will be in exact proportion to the place held by the Bible in our life and thoughts." —George Müller (1805-1898), Prussian-born English evangelist and founder of a Bristol orphanage. Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. 1 Thessalonians 5:21 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 1 Timothy 3:16 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalm 119:105 |
THE ANVIL OF GOD'S WORD "'How many anvils have you had,' said I, "And so, I thought, the Anvil of God's Word For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Hebrew 4:12 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. Matthew 24:35 |
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