Hate Sin

MAY 29 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness.(Psalm 45:7) “Be angry and do not sin.”1 There can hardly be goodness in a man if he is not angered by sin; he who loves truth must hate every false way. How our Lord Jesus hated it when the temptation came! Three times it assailed Him…

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Your Troubles Will End Soon

MAY 28 Whom he justified he also glorified. (Romans 8:30) Here is a precious truth for you, believer. You may be poor or suffering or unknown, but for your encouragement take a moment to review your calling and the consequences that flow from it, and especially the blessed result spoken of here. As surely as…

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If…

MAY 21 …If indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good. (1 Peter 2:3) “If.” Then this is not a matter to be taken for granted concerning every one of the human race. “If”—then there is a possibility and a probability that some may not have tasted that the Lord is gracious. “If”—then this…

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Show Your Steadfast Love

MAY 20 Wondrously show your steadfast love. (Psalm 17:7) When we give our hearts with our offerings, we do well, but we must often admit to failure in this respect. Not so our Master and our Lord. His favors are always performed with the love of His heart. He does not send us the cold…

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Why Imitate Christ?

MAY 17 Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.. (1 John 2:6) Why should Christians imitate Christ? They should do it for their own sakes. If they desire to be spiritually healthy—if they want to escape the sickness of sin and enjoy the vigor of growing…

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Always Giving

MAY 16 God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy. (1 Timothy 6:17) Our Lord Jesus is always giving and does not for a single moment withdraw His hand. As long as there is a vessel of grace not yet full to the brim, the oil shall not be withheld. He is an ever-shining…

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Today!

MAY 15 Everyone who believes is freed from everything [justified, kjv]. (Acts 13:39) The believer in Christ receives a present justification. Faith does not produce this fruit later on, but now. So far as justification is the result of faith, it is given to the soul in the moment when it closes with Christ and…

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Jesus’ Nature

MAY 14 He will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom. (Isaiah 40:11) Who is He of whom such gracious words are spoken? He is the Good Shepherd. Why does He carry the lambs in His bosom? Because He has a tender heart, and any weakness at once melts His heart….

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Just a Little Longer

MAY 13 Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning. (Psalm 30:5) Christian, if you are in a night of trial, think of tomorrow; cheer up your heart with the thought of the coming of your Lord. Be patient, for “Lo! He comes with clouds descending.” Be patient! The farmer waits…

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Humility, Happiness, Holiness

MAY 12 I will love him and manifest myself to him. (John 14:21) The Lord Jesus gives special revelations of Himself to His people. Even if Scripture did not declare this, many of the children of God could testify to the truth of it from their own experience. They have had manifestations of their Lord…

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