2017/11 Profitable Bible Study - Some Practical Tips The more time you spend contemplating what you have read in your Bible, the more beneficial it will be to your soul. Bishop JC Ryle of Liverpool said: “next to praying, there is nothing so important in practical religion as Bible-reading.” He went on to say “the man

2017/11 The Seed of Abraham ‘For verily He took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham’ Hebrews 2:16 Here is the love and wisdom of the Father in preparing a body for His Son, in which the fullness of the Godhead would dwell. The incarnation of

2017/09 How To Have a Meaningful Quiet Time Time is precious. The Christian’s quiet time before God is even more so. In an age where gadgets and apps are designed to save us time, we end up feeling as if we don’t have enough of it. As a result, the believer’s quiet time is the

2017/09 God's Way in Man's Wrath ‘The wrath of man shall praise thee’ Psalm 76:10. An ungodly world is filled with wrath against Christ and His church. ‘The heathen rage and the people imagine a vain thing; the kings of the earth set themselves and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against

2017/03 The Greatest Recovery “I restored that which I took not away.” Psalm 69:4 Satan and sin are robbers against both God and man. Satan, in tempting God’s image bearer to sin, set out to rob God of the glory of His wisdom, justice and power. It resulted in the will of the creature being

2017/01 Walk Wisely “See then that ye walk circumspectly.” Ephesians 5:6 The righteous have a new name, ‘one that is written among the living in Jerusalem’ (Isaiah 4:3). The Lord knows them and has put a difference between them and others. They are ‘the apple of his eye’ (Zechariah 2:8), even His ‘jewels’ (Malachi 3:17).Though

2016/11 Seeing the day of Christ “Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it and was glad.” John 8:56 Desires after Christ must surely fill believers’ hearts with holy joy. Such yearnings as these never go unfulfilled.   Abraham, though he did not see the Messiah actually manifested in the flesh, had

2014/07 Wind of the Spirit The influences and work of the Holy Spirit are often set forth under the metaphor of wind. As wind has a cleansing, refreshing and controlling nature, so the Spirit in His operation purifies the heart, making the soul to grow as the lily and cast forth its roots like Lebanon

2014/09 The Galleries of the King The children of God are of royal descent. Their second birth identifies them with a person of royal dignity; one who is the Christ of God and King of Zion. He grants them admittance to His court and sweet counsel attends His presence. As He is the King eternal,

2016/05 Our Own God “I am the LORD thy God.” Exodus 20:2 There is no true living and no safe dying without God. By nature, we are ‘without God in the world’ (Ephesians 2:12), having forfeited all claim and title to Him. With no life to live for Him, and no light in which to