Abide in Christ: in Him you shall find sure and abundant consolation. With the afflicted comfort is often first, and the profit of the affliction second. The Father loves us so, that with Him our real and abiding profit is His first object, but He does […]
Commenting on John 14:1, J. C. Ryle insightfully wrote: “Heart-trouble is the commonest thing in the world. No rank, or class, or condition is exempt from it. No bars, or bolts, or locks can keep it out. Partly from inward causes and partly from outward,—partly from […]
Our world increasingly boasts of information, but not all information is equal. We are said to be living in an age marked by an information revolution; but is our age marked by truth? We are told that knowledge equals power and that education is the solution […]
Jesus said to his closest disciples on the night of their darkest trouble, “Little children, yet a little while I am with you. … Where I am going you cannot come.” … Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered him, “Where […]
The setting within which Jesus foretold Peter’s infamous denial, as reported in the Gospel of John, is nothing short of astonishing. It is during the most intimate discourse recorded between Christ and His innermost disciples. It follows the announcement of imminent and ultimate betrayal. It echoes […]