Peace

A Cheering Incident at Bethabara

John 10:39-42

… If we have found no son of peace to welcome us as the messengers of God, it may be time to shake off the dust of our feet …

Moses' Dying Charge to Israel

Deuteronomy 8:2

… of tearing His Only-Begotten from the place of His everlasting abode in peace. Oh, wonder of wonders, that God should ever have loved us so! "God so …

The Perfuming of the Heart

Romans 5:5

… Let each Believer say in his heart, "Upon me among the rest." Oh, but this is astounding, this is marvelous! He has said to us what He never …

'I Have Enough'

Genesis 33:9

… It is an awful contentment when man can be satisfied without God! What a terrible peace is that when a man is in a peaceful state of mind …

Mealtime In The Corn Fields

Ruth 2:14

… This morning we are going to the corn fields, as we did last year, not however, so much to glean, as to rest with the reapers and the …

Sonship Questioned

Matthew 4:3

… To close my discourse, let me remind you that IF THE TEMPTER CAN BE OVERCOME, IT WILL BE EXCEEDINGLY HELPFUL TO US ALL THE REST OF OUR LIFE …

Jesus Admired In Them That Believe

2 Thessalonians 1:10

… But fainting Feeblemind and limping Ready-to-Halt with his crutches, and trembling Little-Faith—when they enter into rest, will make Heaven ring with notes of even …

A God Ready to Pardon

Nehemiah 9:17

… I know a people too who, notwithstanding their sins, shall enter into rest. "He shall surely bring them in," for he will bring his chosen into his glory …

Perfect Justification and Perfect Pardon

Jeremiah 50:20

… It will never rest content in the house where there is sin—it will go through every chamber of the heart and track sin to its most secret …

The True Lineage

Luke 11:27

… When a strong man armed keeps his palace, his goods are in peace: but when a stronger than he shall come upon him and overcome him, he takes …

Love's Birth and Parentage

1 John 4:19

… May your heart ascend to the place where your treasure is and rest itself upon the heart of God! Blessed shall you be if, in your hearts, Christ …

A Great Bargain

Matthew 13:45

… Oh, if I can know my sins forgiven, let me know it! Oh, if by any means I can have peace with God—if I can become a …

Lessons From Lydia'S Conversion

Acts 16:13

… Philippi is enrolled forever in the record of the battles of peace. The introduction of Christianity into Europe is a very humble affair. There is nothing very stately …

'Pray Without Ceasing'

1 Thessalonians 5:17

… Let us but send out the dove of prayer and we may be certain that she will return unto us with an olive branch of peace in her …

Open House For All Comers

Luke 15:2

… O blessed Spirit, give poor troubled consciences power to rest in this sweet Truth! I want your attention to another thought, namely, the consistency of this fact. It …

Onward!

Philippians 3:13

… I have had the misfortune to have known, on one or two occasions, superfine Brethren, who were, in their own ideas, far above the rest of us and …

Psalm 109

Psalm 109

… Hold not thy peace. Mine enemies speak, be thou pleased to speak too. Break thy solemn silence, and silence those who slander me. It is the cry of …

A Welcome Discovery

Genesis 21:19

… Jesus says, "Come unto Me all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Does not that describe you? The water is for …

A Psalm For The New Year

2 Peter 3:18

… Brothers and Sisters, it is an ill sign if a child's head enlarges but not the rest of his body, or if its arm or foot should …

Preparation for Revival

Amos 3:3

… God forgive you, and stir you up to feel that your heart will not rest unless poor sinners are plucked as brands from the burning. Are we agreed …

The Road to Honor

1 Samuel 2:30

… The contempt of God and of holy angels and of redeemed spirits must forever and ever rest on those who showed a contempt of God while here below …

The First Sermon in the Tabernacle

Acts 5:42

… We are not content to stand like angels in the sun; our fancies disturb our rest and must needs fly on the sunbeams, further and further from the …

"Eyes Right"

Proverbs 4:25

… Any one member or faculty is readily able to defile all the rest, and therefore, every part must be guarded with care. We have selected for our meditation …

The Priest Ordained by the Oath of God

Hebrews 7:20-22

… And then he is King of Salem, or of peace, bringing peace to those that believe in Him and follow after righteousness. Now, it is a main ground …

The Education of Sons of God

Hebrews 5:8

… Judas betrayed Him, Peter denied that he knew Him, John and all the rest of the Apostles forsook Him and fled. If we have to endure such painful …

The Objective of Christ's Death

Galatians 1:4

… So we read, "Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for our sins, that He might …

Christ's Testimony Received

John 3:33

… It is written, "He that believes on Him is not condemned." He that believes is justified and, "being justified by faith, we have peace with God." Guilty and …

Feeding on the Bread of Life

John 6:47

… The life of God is in you, therefore, rest. "We who have believed do enter into rest." And whenever you want to feed on Christ, do not feed …

Esther's Exaltation—or, Who Knows?

Esther 4:13

… For if you altogether hold your peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but you and your father …

A Dire Disease Strangely Cured

Isaiah 53:5

… There is a necessity, not only with God, but also with us, for a sacrifice for sin—we must have it, or else our conscience cannot rest. This …

The Certainty And Freeness Of Divine Grace

John 6:37

… At peace with Hell, with God at war, In sin's dark maze they wander far, Indulge their lusts and still go on As far from God as …

Psalm 13

Psalm 13

… This is the peace of God that passeth all understanding. This peace, the more his chosen be afflicted, the more they feel it, and therefore cannot faint neither …

A Sacred Solo

Psalm 28:7

… Whatever there may be to disturb, distress, or distract you, let it alone! Now, for a while, revel in that sweet peace which God, alone, can give, the …

Work in Us and Work by Us

Colossians 1:29

… How can I escape? Lord help me, help me now to find rest if rest is to be found!" Then the Holy Spirit farther reveals to us the …

Jacob and Doubting Souls a Parallel

Genesis 45:28

… all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." The words of the Lord Jesus Christ, if you hear them or read them …

Psalm 64

Psalm 64

… The Lord knows how to give his people peace, and when he wills to make quiet, he is more than a match for all disturbers, and can defeat …

Jesus Washing His Disciples' Feet

John 13:6

… And when the supper is over His inventive mind is fully at work with admirable plans of instruction for His disciples and among the rest He takes off …

Smoking Flax

Isaiah 42:3

… I wish you had more faith, more joy, more hope, more rest, for you might, then, be of service to the Lord's household and the King might …

Hope for the Worst Backsliders

Jeremiah 3:22

… He is the great Unit without which all the rest of the figures would be but ciphers. He made you— you are dependent upon Him from day to …

The Blind Eye and the Deaf Ear

… I quite despair of the rest. Above all, never join in tale-bearing yourself, and beg your wife to abstain from it also. Some men are too talkative …