Thou awakest us to delight in Thy praise; for Thou madest us for Thyself, and our heart is restless, until it repose in Thee. Thou hast drawn me out of all my most evil ways, that Thou mightest become a delight to me above all the […]
Great … is the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, in that for our sakes He was made in time, by whom the times were made; that He was made among all things, by whom all things were made; that He became what He made. For […]
If the birth of Jesus was so gladsome to our cousins the angels, what should it be to us? If it made our neighbors sing who had comparatively so small a share in it, how should it make us leap for joy? Oh, if it brought […]
“If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love” —John 15:10 Obedience and love are not the same. One is the reason and one is the result. One can be defined merely by action while the other requires affection. One is relational, the other […]
“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.” —John 14:15 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love.” —John 15:9-10 The key to sanctification is loving Christ. […]