A believer may pass through much affliction, and yet secure very little blessing from it all. Abiding in Christ is the secret of securing all that the Father meant the chastisement to bring us.
Topics: Affliction, Chastisement
God has no pleasure in afflicting us, but He will not keep back even the most painful chastisement if He can but thereby guide His beloved child to come home and abide in the beloved Son.
Topics: Affliction, Chastisement
One great power of sin is that it blinds men so that they do not recognize its true character.
Topics: Character, Sin, Men
Christ is the humility of God embodied in human nature; the Eternal Love humbling itself, clothing itself in the garb of meekness and gentleness, to win and serve and save us.
Topics: Christ, Meekness
Nature teaches us that every believer should be a soul-winner. It is an essential part of the new nature. We see it in every child who loves to tell of his happiness and to bring others to share his joys.
Topics: Evangelism
The secret of homemade rule is self rule, first being ourselves what we want our children to be.
Topics: Examples
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