Christ is to be trusted not only for the world to come, to give us entrance into heaven, but for this world also, to lead and help us on, to be with us in all our way from first to last. Our great difficulty, and our […]
The divine assistance which Christians have in their work alleviates the labor of it. Consider the Christian’s work without this help. It is heavy indeed, yes, too heavy to stand under. But God’s helping hand put to it makes this heavy work light. The ship, which […]
Christ is the most amiable person and the most suitable object for your love. If you ask of the days which are past, which were before you since the day that God created man upon the earth; if you seek from one side of heaven to […]
Be regular in going to church, whenever it is open for prayer and preaching, and it is in your power to attend. I would not want to leave any false impression on your minds. Do not go away and say I told you that going to […]
Seriously determine to find out [experientially] what it is to enjoy God, and to have communion with Him. Long for it, that you shall never lose your longing. Pant after it; God understands the rhetoric of your breathing as well as your cry. “If,” says Augustine, […]