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Category Archives: Mercy
The fear of the Lord tendeth to life
The fear of the Lord tendeth to life, and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil (Proverbs 19:23). Religion is the soul of happiness, it makes the present life long and happy, as … Continue reading
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Pull me out of the net
“Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for Thou art my strength” (Psalm 31:4). Our spiritual foes are of the serpent’s brood, a and seek to ensnare us by subtlety. The prayer before us … Continue reading
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A bruised reed shall He not break
“A bruised reed shall He not break, and smoking flax shall He not quench (Matthew 12:20).” What is weaker than the bruised reed or the smoking flax? A reed that groweth in the fen or marsh, let but the wild … Continue reading
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Who went about doing good
“Who went about doing good (Acts 10:38).” Few words, but yet an exquisite miniature of the Lord Jesus Christ. There are not many touches, but they are the strokes of a master’s pencil. Of the Saviour and only of the … Continue reading
Posted in Conduct, Love, Mercy, Obedience
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For thou shall heap coals of fire upon his head
For thou shall heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee (Proverbs 25:22). It is said to be a custom to this day among the Arabians, to cure some diseases, by the application of burning … Continue reading
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If thine enemy be hungry
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink (Proverbs 25:21). This precept is grievous to flesh and blood. We are disposed by our pride and rage to inflict … Continue reading
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Encourage him
“Encourage him.”–Deuteronomy 1:38 God employs His people to encourage one another. He did not say to an angel, “Gabriel, my servant Joshua is about to lead my people into Canaan–go, encourage him.” God never works needless miracles; if His purposes … Continue reading
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Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work (Proverbs 24:29). To speak in this manner would be the same thing as if you said, … Continue reading
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Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed
Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed (Jeremiah 17:14). It is the sole prerogative of God to remove spiritual disease. Natural disease may be instrumentally healed by men, but even then the honour is to be given to … Continue reading
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I am crucified with Christ
I am crucified with Christ (Galatians 2:20). The Lord Jesus Christ acted in what He did as a great public representative person, and His dying upon the cross was the virtual dying of all His people. Then all His saints … Continue reading
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