Well, not exactly. It has been hot, very hot! But almost all of our time has been spent in the country and in National Parks rather than the city. But is has been hot! Arkansas especially has been experiencing the worst drought and heat wave since the 1930s. Continue Reading »
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How many have ever heard a sermon or read an article on this subject?
How many of God’s people think of Christ in this blessed relationship? Christ is the best Friend the Christian has, and it is both his privilege and duty to regard Him as such. Our scriptural support is in the following passages: Continue Reading »
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Psalm 55
“But I will trust in thee.” (Psalm 55:23) …The value of a word and the power that it has over our hearts depends largely upon the man who speaks it and on the circumstances of its utterance. When Paul said to the Philippians, “Rejoice in the Lord, and again I say rejoice,” how inexpressibly these words are deepened by the circumstances of the Apostle—no longer young nor free, but a prisoner in a Roman cell with his life-work seemingly shattered at his feet. Living words have the quality of life. They are born and bear the fashion of their birth. They may be robbed of meaning, or may be filled with meaning, by the hour in which the spirit utters them. So it seems to me the only way to enter into the grandeur of our text is to learn the circumstances of the Psalm. What kind of man was this who said so confidently: “But I will trust in thee?” What were his circumstances? Was he happy? Was everything going very well with him? A study of the psalm will show us that. Continue Reading »
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