Daily Grace Gems

If we were more like Christ! (Charles Spurgeon)  Play Audio!  Download“It is enough for the disciple that he be like his master.” Matthew 10:25 When our Lord was on earth, what was the treatment He received? Were His claims acknowledged, His instructions followed, and His perfections worshiped, by those whom He came to bless? No; […]

I will look up! (James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”)  Play Audio!  Download “In the morning, O Lord, You hear my voice. In the morning I lay my requests before You, and I will look up!” Psalm 5:3 This was the Psalmist’s determination in the morning, and it should be ours. Preserved

The Plan! (Charles Spurgeon, “A Feast for Faith”)  Play Audio!  Download “This is the plan determined for the whole world; this is the hand stretched out over all nations.For the Lord Almighty has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?” Isaiah 14:26-27 God does not

My friend, I know not what your trouble may be (James Smith, “The Pastor’s Morning Visit”)  Play Audio!  Download “If I were you, I would seek unto God! I would lay my cause before Him!” Job 5:8 This is sound advice. It is much better than . . .  seeking unto men,   or poring

Contemplating God’s greatness! (Charles Spurgeon)  Play Audio!  Download “When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place–what is man that You are mindful of him?” Psalm 8:3-4 Lift up your eyes, behold the heavens, the work of God’s fingers; behold the sun guided

More than being our friend, helper, or benefactor! (James Smith, “The Pastor’s Morning Visit”)  Play Audio!  Download “I will be to them a God!” Hebrews 8:10 That is, to all His redeemed people. I will be . . .   the object of their adoration and trust,  the subject of their meditation,  and the source

The sweeter morsel for the worm! (Charles Spurgeon, “The Profit of Godliness in the Life to Come”)  Play Audio!  Download How many live for that poor body of theirs which so soon must moulder back to the dust!To dress, to adorn themselves, to catch the glance of the admirer’s eye, to satisfy public taste, to

Beloved, are you in the fire? (James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”)  Play Audio!  Download “Glorify the Lord in the fires!” Isaiah 24:15 The fires are afflictions. These are intended . . .   to try us,   to purify us, and  to endear the Lord Jesus to us. Every saint must

Christ’s garden! (Charles Spurgeon)  Play Audio!  Download “I have come into my garden, my sister, my spouse.” Song of Solomon 5:1 The heart of the believer is Christ’s garden. He bought it with His precious blood, and He enters it and claims it as His own. A garden implies separation. It is not the open

The glorious effects produced by it! (James Smith, “Paul’s Determination” 1861)  Play Audio!  Download Most men have some favorite subject, and Paul had his. Many subjects were embraced in his ministry–but one fixed his eye, filled his heart, and occupied most of his attention. We may be sure, from the wisdom he generally displayed, and