The Gospel According to St. Mark
1:1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; 1:2 As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall pr...
“For in that He Himself has suffered, being tempted, He is able to aid those who are tempted.”
Hebrews 2:18.
THAT which is the most simple lesson the Gospel has to teach is often the most difficu...
“And He said unto them, Why are you troubled and why do doubts arise in your hearts.”
Luke 24:38.
IT seems, from these questions of our Lord, that true Believers may come into a troubled state of...
“The god of this world has blinded the minds of them which believe not.”
2 Corinthians 4:4.
THE practice of blinding men is a horrible process, too horrible for us to say another word about it, b...
It’s all in the tone of the question. One can ask the why question in at least
two ways. The first is couched in anger and unbelief. “God, why is this
happening to me?” What’s behind this questio...
We need never fear for our Lord Sabaoth will surely lead us into the promise
land. God had long before promised Abraham a land and a multitude of
nations. He confirmed His promise with Isaac and ...
Panic, which is defined as sudden fear, when recorded in the Bible is the
result of just judgment or unbelief. Many Biblical passages address panic.
The Leviticus passage mentioned above promises...
You, like me, no doubt are a walking contradiction, an enigma, a bundle of
inconsistencies. At moments you exhibit great faith but at other times
unbelief. At times you show wonderful courage but...
To love you—is my honor. That I may love you—is my privilege. And in
as far as I do love you—so far am I happy. How is it, then, that this
divine duty of loving you meets with so much opposition!...
The 16th century Reformation, which brought so much good to Europe, which delivered
people from ignorance, poverty, superstition, and the darkness of paganism and idolatry,
had a catch phrase to ...
“For we which have believed do enter into rest, as He said, As I have sworn in
My wrath, if they shall enter into My rest.”
Hebrews 4:3.
LAST Sabbath we meditated upon the fact that those who ca...
“And Jacob their father said unto them, You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is not,
and Simeon is not, and you will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.”
Genesis 42:36.
T...
“Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be?”
Luke 1:34.
ZACHARIAS and the Virgin Mary were both very dear to God and, therefore, highly honored and greatly favored.
The points of likeness...
“And the Lord shall guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in drought, and make fat your bones;
and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.”
I...