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PRAYER & SPIRITUAL WARFARE
E. M. BoundsChapter 1 Prayer & Faith A dear friend of mine who was quite a lover of the hunt, told me the following story. “Rising early one morning,” he said, “I heard the barking of a number of dogs chasing deer. Looking at a large open field in front of me, I saw a…
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CHRIST FOR THE WORLD WE SING
Amazing Grace Samuel Wolcott, 1813–1886 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I will be with you always, to the very end of the age.…
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Morning & Evening
God’s people are doubly his children, they are his offspring by creation, and they are his sons by adoption in Christ. Hence they are privileged to call him, “Our Father which art in heaven.” Father! Oh, what precious word is that. Here is authority: “If I be a Father, where is mine honour?” If ye…
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IN CHRIST THERE IS NO EAST OR WEST
Amazing Grace John Oxenham, 1852–1941 There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. (Galatians 3:28) One of the clear teachings of the Bible is that the gospel does not presuppose the superiority of any race or culture. In the past, missionary endeavor has…
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Morning & Evening
And canst thou not do this? Are there no mercies which thou hast experienced? What though thou art gloomy now, canst thou forget that blessed hour when Jesus met thee, and said, “Come unto me”? Canst thou not remember that rapturous moment when he snapped thy fetters, dashed thy chains to the earth, and said,…
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THE SECOND BOOK OF MACCABEES 15
2 Maccabees 15 1 Nicanor goes about to come upon Judas on the Sabbath day. 3 The blasphemies of Nicanor. 14 Maccabeus expounding unto the the Jews was the vision, encouraged them. 21 The prayer of Maccabeus. 30 Maccabeus commanded Nicanor’s head and hands to be cut off, and his tongue to be given unto…
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THE SECOND BOOK OF MACCABEES 14
2 Maccabees 14 Demetrius moved by Alcimus sends Nicanor to kill the Jews. 18 Nicanor makes a compact with the Jews. 29 Which he yet breaks through the motion of the King. 17 Nicanor commands Raz is to be taken, who slays himself. AFTER three years was Judas informed that Demetrius the son of Selecius…
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FROM GREENLAND’S ICY MOUNTAINS
Amazing Grace Reginald Heber, 1783–1826 Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest field. (Matthew 9:37, 38) We hear many missionary sermons in our churches, but not often do we sing such a beautifully…
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Morning & Evening
God delivers his people from the snare of the fowler in two senses. From, and out of. First, he delivers them from the snare—does not let them enter it; and secondly, if they should be caught therein, he delivers them out of it. The first promise is the most precious to some; the second is…
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THE SECOND BOOK OF MACCABEES 13
2 Maccabees 13 1 The coming of Eupator into Judea. 4 The death of Menelaus. 10 Maccabeus going to fight against Eupator, moves his soldiers unto prayer. 15 He kills fourteen thousand men in the tents of Antiochus. 21 Rhodocus the betrayer of the Jews is taken. IN the hundredth, forty and nine year it…
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