This is the ministry which God in his mercy has given us and nothing can daunt us. We use no hocus-pocus, no clever tricks, no dishonest manipulation of the Word of God. We speak the plain truth and so commend [...]

"Our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin" (Romans 6:6). Many a Christian thinks that to be thoroughly orthodox he must [...]

It is quite significant that our Lord's first encounter with those who were to be His disciples seems to describe the nature of their future calling and ministry. When Jesus first met Peter and Andrew they were casting a net [...]

Some persons say they cannot bear to spend one hour in quiet solitude; they have nothing to do, nothing to think about. No Christian will ever talk like that, surely; for if I can but give him one word to [...]

All the dealings of God with the soul of the believer are in order to bring it into oneness with Himself, that the prayer of our Lord may be fulfilled: "That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art [...]

We humans exist that we may be the means by which He expresses Himself. Humanity itself exists to express Deity. In order to get that into focus, I had to go through stages of destruction, making room for construction. In [...]

Nor [was this gift of theirs merely the contribution] that we expected, but first they gave themselves to the Lord and to us [as His agents] by the will of God -- that is, entirely disregarding their personal interests, they [...]

During the Civil War a man by the name of George Wyatt was drawn by lot to go to the front. He had a wife and six children. A young man named Richard Pratt offered to go in his stead. [...]

What could be more wonderful than to realize that we have been predestined "unto the adoption of sons by Jesus Christ to Himself" (Eph. 1:5). The word "children" in the Authorized Version is out of harmony with Paul's idea of [...]