“Behold, all is vanity.” Ecclesiastes 1:14 Nothing can satisfy the entire man but the Lord’s love and the Lord’s own self. Saints have tried to anchor in other roadsteads, but they have been driven out of such fatal refuges. Solomon, …
“Thou art all fair, my love.” Song of Solomon 4:7 The Lord’s admiration of his Church is very wonderful, and his description of her beauty is very glowing. She is not merely fair, but “all fair.” He views her in …
“O that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men.” Psalm 107:8 If we complained less, and praised more, we should be happier, and God would be more glorified. Let …
“Thou hast made summer and winter.” Psalm 74:17 My soul begin this wintry month with thy God. The cold snows and the piercing winds all remind thee that he keeps his covenant with day and night, and tend to assure …
“Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels.” Revelation 12:7 War always will rage between the two great sovereignties until one or other be crushed. Peace between good and evil is an impossibility; …