Peace

The Water and the Blood

John 19:34

… Among the rest was this one that John quotes, "A bone of Him shall not be broken." This description concerned the paschal lamb, of which it was expressly …

An Antidote to Satan's Devices

Genesis 3:1

… Grace unto you, and peace be multiplied. So may it be to all of you who are gathered here! Grace first, and peace next, but may both Grace …

Psalm 56

Psalm 56

… and to leave those dangerous places where he was compelled to hold his peace even from good. There is such deep spiritual knowledge in this Psalm that we …

Clear Shining after Rain

… After all thy afflictions there remaineth a rest for the people of God. There is a clear shining coming to thy soul when all this rain is past …

Martha and Mary

Luke 10:41-42

… I have been busy and anxious, and I have taken no rest. Nobody knows how hot I have made myself, working with my own hands, and superintending other …

Earth’s Seasons

… of the singing-birds cometh in our hearts, and we have joy and peace in believing through the Lord Jesus Christ. That happy springtide is followed in the …

Daniel—a Pattern for Pleaders

Daniel 9:19

… It is a sad fault with those Christians who think themselves full of Grace, when they begin to despise their fellows! They may rest assured they are greatly …

Retrospect—"The Lord Has Blessed"

Joshua 17:14

… Though we read no denunciation service; though we do not speak to you from Ebal and Gerizim, with the blessing and the curse, yet rest assured that there …

Man'S Weakness—God'S Anointing

2 Samuel 3:39

… dear bosom of His love They must forever rest." Fly into His bosom, Sinner—fly now, and you shall rest there forever! And neither sin, nor Satan, nor …

Morning, August 12

Ps 97:1

… May we soon reach the city of the great King! “For this life’s long night of sadness He will give us peace and gladness. Soul, remember, in …

Four Choice Sentences

Genesis 28:15

… But the Lord practically said to him, "This is not your rest." Laban's sons begin to growl as they see how their brother-in-law's flocks …

Man's Ruin and God's Remedy

Numbers 21:8

… I hear thee say, “Yes I know I am a sinner as well as the rest of mankind;” but I am not content with that confession, nor is …

The Memory Of Christ's Love

Solomon 1:4

… If You draw the most burdened one towards Yourself, all the rest will come to You at a rapid rate," Do you not feel, my dear Brother or …

The Day of Atonement

Leviticus 16:34

… I did try to rest somewhere else, once, but the dream is over and now the more I think of my Lord, the more firm I feel the …

First Forgiveness, Then Healing

Luke 5:20

… But what happened to this man? I believe that, first, there was an inward peace that stole over his soul. If you could have looked into the face …

The Whole Band Against Christ

Matthew 27:27

… And then the rest will follow. When men go astray, they are like a flock of sheep—one gets through the hedge and all the rest go after …

Morning, June 14

Ps 37:4

… They who love God with all their hearts, find that his ways are ways of pleasantness, and all his paths are peace. Such joys, such brimful delights, such …

Morning, July 29

Ps 73:23

… with the tempest within—look at the calm without. “ Nevertheless ”—O say it in thy heart, and take the peace it gives. “Nevertheless I am continually with thee.”

The Pearl of Patience

James 5:11

… But to be spiritually minded is life and peace.For the spirit will never die and the spirit has that within it which will bring it perfect peace …

Evening, January 11

Lu 22:32

… How shall we thank him because he never held his peace, but day and night pointed to the wounds upon his hands, and carried our names upon his …

Both Sides of the Shield

Exodus 17:8

… Child of God, do you wish to receive chastise- ment? You have only to go into sin and you may rest assured that you will not escape the …

Morning, June 6

Job 40:4

… with every sin that man hath ever committed on thy head, thou shalt rest tonight accepted in the Beloved; though once degraded with the rags of sin, thou …

Morning, August 6

Is 21:11

… Continue O gracious Watchman, to forewarn us of our foes, and for Zion’s sake hold not thy peace. “Watchman, what of the night?” What weather is coming …

Morning, November 19

Tit 3:9

… Let us be peace-makers, and endeavour to lead others both by our precept and example, to “avoid foolish questions.”

Evening, February 12

Jn 14:16

… ourselves this evening for past neglects, and now entreat the heavenly dew to rest upon us, the sacred oil to anoint us, the celestial flame to burn within …

Evening, March 25

Jn 3:13

… Son of God, the Everlasting Father, the Wonderful, the Counsellor, the Prince of Peace; but behold the lowliness of Jesus! He prefers to call himself the Son of …

Evening, October 23

Lu 22:46

… allure, if it might be, some of the pilgrims to take up their rest there when weary.” Depend upon it, it is in easy places that men shut …

Evening, May 14

Is 40:11

… Here is perfect rest and sweetest comfort . Surely we are not sufficiently sensible of the infinite tenderness of Jesus!

Evening, August 10

Mt 9:6

… He can breathe into thy soul at this very moment a peace with God which passeth all understanding, which shall spring from perfect remission of thy manifold iniquities …

A Lesson of Humility

… Let us not rest content till we can say with Paul, “I know whom I have believed.”

Morning, March 8

Ac 14:22

… They were chosen in the furnace of affliction; they were never chosen to worldly peace and earthly joy. Freedom from sickness and the pains of mortality was never …

The Special Prayer Meeting

Acts 12:12

… of the times, and each age has its own peculiar hazard, we may rest in calm assurance that our defense is of God and we may avail ourselves …

Morning, November 17

Ro 11:36

… Do you enjoy happier times than you once had? Have you been restored from sickness, and has your sorrow been turned into peace and joy? Then give him …

Joining the Church

2 Corinthians 8:5

… I have no strength of my own, my Master, but my strength lies in resting upon You—I will follow where You lead and leave the rest to …

God's Care of Elijah

1 Kings 17:4

… If there should be a drought throughout all the land, he himself must feel the pinch as well as the rest of the people. If the brooks are …

Morning, August 23

Is 65:19

… That same joyful rest remains for us. It may not be far distant. Ere long the weeping willow shall be exchanged for the palm-branch of victory, and …

Evening, March 17

Mt 5:9

… and no marvel, for even the Prince of Peace, by his very peacefulness, brought fire upon the earth. He himself, though he loved mankind, and did no ill …

Evening, July 9

Ge 1:4

… he was, so we are to be nonconformists to the world, dissenting from all sin, and distinguished from the rest of mankind by our likeness to our Master.

Evening, April 22

Ps 91:5

… guilty conscience within them, and a yawning hell beneath them; but we who rest in Jesus are saved from all these through rich mercy. If we give way …

Morning, June 16

Jn 10:28

… my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee.” Where were the truth …