Words of Comfort

“Wherefore comfort one another with these words.” I Thessalonians 4:18 Recently, I was in a used bookstore browsing for some treasures. To my delight, I found six volumes; three of which I had in my library and three others that I had never seen before. The unseen treasures where works...

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But the word . . . Behold a son

“But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly . . . thou shalt not build an house unto my name . . . Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest . . .He shall build...

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Being a Means of Recovery

“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.” Galatians 6:1 While it is not a delightful thought, all of us have been touched by the waywardness of a fellow...

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Fruit; Pleasant or Prickly

Matthew 7:13-20 “Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that...

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Life With Purpose

Judges 13:2-5 “And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not. And the angel of the Lord appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not:...

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