Now am I one day nearer Heaven than I ever was! (Richard Steele, “A Discourse Concerning Old-age, Tending to the Instruction, Caution and Comfort of Aged People” 1688)   LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio Though it is possible for the young to die soon; yet it is impossible for the aged to live long. Their manifest decays […]

We are never out of danger, while we are out of Heaven! (James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “The Lord is your keeper” Psalm 121:5 “He shall preserveyour soul” Psalm 121:7 What being in creation needs such close and constant keeping, as a Christian. If God was

O hard heart, O blind eyes, O poor dull sluggish soul! (Susannah Spurgeon, “Free Grace and Dying Love!“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.” 1 John 4:10 As the precious balm of Gilead, these blessed words

I will uphold you with My righteous right hand! (James Smith, “Comfort for Christians!”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand!” Isaiah 41:10

My way–Your way (Susannah Spurgeon, “Free Grace and Dying Love!”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Make Your way straight before my face.” Psalm 5:8 Dear Father, this cry is going up to You this morning from many a tried and perplexed soul, who is fearing to “wander in the wilderness in a pathless wasteland.” Will You

Mother, don’t you love me? (Susannah Spurgeon, “Words of Cheer and Comfort for Sick and Sorrowful Souls!” 1898) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “I have seenhis ways, and will healhim!” Isaiah 57:18 Here is one of the blessedly incomprehensible paradoxes of God’s love and mercy–which startles us by its excess of compassionate grace: “I have seenhis

If any man does not love the Lord Jesus Christ (James Smith)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “If any man does not love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema!” 1 Corinthians 16:22 Not love Jesus! Are there any who do not love Jesus? Yes, very many!   They hear of Him;   they

Jesus is Ever the Same! (James Smith, “The Sinner’s Doom!” 1855)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever!” Hebrews 13:8 We live in a changing world! Days are seldom exactly alike. Relatives are removed from us, or die. Friends are separated from us, or become alienated. Health

O think of eternal fire! (James Smith, “The Sinner’s Doom!” 1855)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “These shall go away into everlasting punishment!” Matthew 25:46 WHO shall go away into everlasting punishment? Every unbeliever. Every soul that leaves this world without a new birth. Every one who does not sincerely love Christ. All who do