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TEACH ME TO PRAY
Amazing Grace Words and Music by Albert S. Reitz, 1879–1966 Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. (Hebrews 4:16) One of the most important emphases during this season of Epiphany is that of prayer, both…
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Morning & Evening
The believer did not always live to Christ. He began to do so when God the Holy Spirit convinced him of sin, and when by grace he was brought to see the dying Saviour making a propitiation for his guilt. From the moment of the new and celestial birth the man begins to live to…
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APOCRYPHA – 2 Esdras 14 & 15
2 Esdras 14 3 How God appeared to Moses in the bush. 10 All things decline to age. 15 The latter times worse than the former. 29 The ingratitude of Israel. 35 The resurrection and judgment. UPON the third day I sat under an oak, and behold, there came forth a voice unto me out…
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APOCRYPHA – 2 Esdras 13
2 Esdras 13 The visions of the wind coming forth of the sea. 3 Which became a man. 5 His property and power against his enemies. 21 The declaration of his vision. AND after the seven days I dreamed a dream by night. And behold, there arose a wind from the sea, and it moved…
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APOCRYPHA – 2 Esdras 11 & 12
2 Esdras 11 The vision of an eagle coming forth of the sea, and of her feathers. 37 Of a lion coming out of the forest. THEN saw I a dream, and behold, there came up from the sea an eagle, which had twelve feathered wings, and three heads. And I saw and behold, she…
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AS WITH GLADNESS MEN OF OLD
Amazing Grace William C. Dix, 1837–1898 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi (Wise Men) from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the One who has been born king of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship…
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Morning & Evening
It is a happy way of soothing sorrow when we can feel—“HE careth for me.” Christian! do not dishonour religion by always wearing a brow of care; come, cast your burden upon your Lord. You are staggering beneath a weight which your Father would not feel. What seems to you a crushing burden, would be…
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APOCRYPHA – 2 Esdras 9 & 10
2 Esdras 9 3 All things in this world have a beginning and an end. 10 Torments for the wicked after this life. 15 The number of the wicked is more than of the good. 29 The Jews ingratitude: 36 Therefore they perish. 38 The vision of a woman lamenting. HE answered me then, and…
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APOCRYPHA – 2 Esdras 7 & 8
2 Esdras 7 1 Without tribulations none can come to safety. 12 God advertises in all time. 28 The coming and death of Christ. 32 The resurrection and last judgment. 43 After the which all corruption shall cease. 48 All fell in Adam. 59 The true life. 62 The mercies and goodness of God. AND…
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HOW FIRM A FOUNDATION
Amazing Grace 1787 “K”—in Rippon’s Selection of Hymns, So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?” (Hebrews 13:6). A believer’s stability for this life, as well as his confidence for eternity, rests solely on the written promises of God’s Word. The direction…
