Peace

The Heavenly Race

1 Corinthians 9:24

… Oh! I beseech every one of you, make sure work for eternity, never be contented with anything less than a living faith in a living Saviour; rest not …

The Father and the Son

1 John 1:3

… With what delight do the Father's eyes rest on His Son! How sweetly does He say to Him, "Well done!" How does He delight to honor and …

The One Foundation

1 Corinthians 3:11

… As living stones, we are built up into a spiritual house, but we, one and all, rest and depend upon Him and upon no other. To us the …

Trials Expected and Conquered

Isaiah 43:2

… But rest assured that all God's children will be baptized with fire! He has had one Son without sin, but He has never had one child without …

Clinging to Christ

John 6:67

… Where could you go to find comfort if you should forsake your Lord? Suppose you turn from Christ—perhaps you might try to find peace and comfort in …

A Blow For Puseyism

John 6:63

… Trusting Him, I feel joy and peace, love and zeal, hatred of sin and love of holiness—and so as to my spiritual nature I am fed upon …

Barriers Obliterated

Isaiah 44:22

… Unbelief will never bring you rest of heart, but faith will. I am speaking now to any of you who have wandered quite a long way from Christ …

Refined, But Not With Silver

Isaiah 48:10

… This is not your rest—make it as comfortable as you may—this world is not your rest! Though godliness has the promise of the life that now …

The Majestic Voice

Psalm 29:4

… And if the rest of you should despise it, what of that? The voice of God will be as full of majesty in the reprobate as in the …

Memento Mori

Deuteronomy 32:29

… O thou mower! how long ere thy scythe shall be quiet? O thou destroyer of men, wilt thou never rest, wilt thou ne’er be still? Death I …

Prayer 10 — The Music of Praise

… Let them find no rest till they find rest in Thee. May they never be content to live and die in sin, but of Thine infinite mercy, come …

The Day of Atonement

Leviticus 16:34

… When we consider the atonement, we should rest, and “do no work at all.” Rest from your works as God did from his on the great Sabbath of …

"Things To Come"

1 Corinthians 3:22

… Albeit that the mention of the word, "future," inevitably suggests to anxious mind's dreams of dread, yet we have no reason to expect that the rest of …

Aug. 20 — DELIVERANCE NOT LIMITED

Job 5:19

… We shall rest with Him, and in Him on our Sabbath. The rapid succession of trials is one of the sorest tests of faith. Before we have recovered …

June 5 — IS THERE A DIFFERENCE?

Exod. 11:7

… Yet, how sweet is quiet! How delightful to move about among enemies, and perceive that God maketh them to be at peace with us! Like Daniel in the …

Dec. 1 — TRUE WALKING POSTURE

Prov. 10:9

… He that hasteth to be rich shall not be innocent nor sure; but steady perseverance in integrity, if it do not bring riches, will certainly bring peace. In …

Dec. 17 — NEAREST AND DEAREST FELLOWSHIP

I Thess. 4:17

… Before long we shall be with Him in His rest and in His royalty, in His expectation and in His manifestation. We shall fare as He fares, and …

Good Cause for Great Zeal

Ezra 4:14

… Grant me on earth what seems You best, Till death and Heaven reveal the rest." Thus we acknowledge the fact with lively interest and devout gratitude—"We have …

Feb. 5 — JUSTICE SATISFIED

Exod. 12:13

… Now rest we in calm security. We have God's Sacrifice and God's Word to create in us a sense of perfect security. He will, He must …

Deliverance From the Power of Darkness

Colossians 1:13

… finished work of Christ! You may depend upon it, that doing this, your peace will yet be like a river because your righteousness, being Christ's imparted to …

Sept. 12 — WHAT OF MY HOUSE?

Acts 16:31

… I believe in Him, I rest on Him, I accept Him to be my all in all. Lord, I am saved, and I shall be saved to all …

A Bad King's Good Son

1 Kings 14:13

… You could find no peace in yourself. You are not quite so far awakened as to be able to pray, but still there is a wish in your …

Absconding and Apostasy

John 6:67

… They cannot rest, for they are miserable even when they try to be cheerful. After a while they begin to remember their first Husband, for then it was …

Bright Prospects for Young Believers

Malachi 4:2

… and, therefore, you shall see hope! You shall see pardon, you shall see peace, you shall see Heaven! What will not the sun reveal? Everything is in darkness …

Evening, July 12

2Ti 4:18

… They always “rest,” so far as ease and freedom from care is concerned; and never “rest,” in the sense of indolence or inactivity. Jerusalem the golden is the …

The Believer's Glad Prospects

Song 2:17

… He will bring us again unto the cleansing fountain! He will give us the kiss of reconciliation! He will imprint the seal of peace upon our foreheads. He …

Evening, April 21

Ro 8:34

… When he died for them, they had rest; he rose again for them, they had liberty; when he sat down at his Father’s right hand, they had …

The Followers of the Lamb

Revelation 14:4

… Now, Beloved, has the Grace of God plucked you out from among the rest of mankind and do you feel that you now belong to Christ, that you …

Justification by Grace

… well done; thou hast finished the work which I gave thee to do. Rest here for ever, mine accepted one.” Ah, but he never would have had that …

Evening, November 23

Is 40:9

… We ought not to rest content in the mists of the valley when the summit of Tabor awaits us. My soul thirsteth to drink deep of the cup …

The Form of Sound Words

2 Timothy 1:13

… There would have been peace in the Church, entire and perpetual peace, if there had been purity—entire and perpetual purity—in the Church. Going down to Sheerness …

Morning, December 21

2Sa 23:5

… It is nought for me that he made peace for the world; I want to know whether he made peace for me ! It is little that he hath …

Evening, October 24

Jn 13:5

… be thou clean”; he will again apply the blood of sprinkling, and speak peace to your conscience, and remove every spot. It is a great act of eternal …

Evening, May 8

Job 22:21

Evening, May 8 Go To Morning Reading “Acquaint now thyself with him.” Job 22:21 If we would rightly “acquaint ourselves with God, and be at peace,” we …

Morning, June 19

Ac 2:4

… Life, comfort, light, purity, power, peace; and many other precious blessings are inseparable from the Spirit’s benign presence. As sacred oil , he anoints the head of the …

Evening, March 18

Jn 15:9

… Christian, take this for your comfort, that there is no change in Jesus Christ’s love to those who rest in him. Yesterday you were on Tabor’s …

Evening, May 26

Ac 14:22

… he will insinuate that you are doing no good; and that you want rest. He will endeavour to make you weary of suffering , he will whisper, “Curse God …

Heaven and Hell

Matthew 8:11-12

… He says, “Oh! is there no land where I can rest? Is there no place where I can sit, and for once let these weary limbs be still …

Evening, November 22

Php 3:10

… short of it, none ought to rest satisfied. May you both “know him, and the power of his resurrection.” Why should souls who are quickened with Jesus, wear …

Morning, August 9

Rev 21:23

… They need no medicine to heal diseases, “for the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick.” They need no sleep to recruit their frames—they rest not day …