No man shall ever behold the glory of Christ by sight in heaven who does not, in some measure, behold it by faith in this […]

The gospel, in brief, is the good news about the person and finished work of Jesus Christ. Consider for a moment that the eternal Son […]

God is the center of every hope worth cherishing for man.

The God of the Bible is the righteous God of holy love. The trouble is, however, that we have become paradoxically the glory and garbage […]

Not what my hands have done Can save my guilty soul Not what my toiling flesh has borne Can make my spirit whole Not what […]

Heartfelt confidence that, because of Christ, our all-controlling God is 100% for us, is the key to indomitable joy.

Jesus shed his blood to rescue the creation from the curse of sin. And the cleansing blood of Christ must reach not only into the […]

Half our doubts and fears arise from dim perceptions of the real nature of Christ’s gospel. The root of a happy religion is clear, distinct, […]

In God’s mighty act of raising Jesus bodily from the grave we are right to glimpse the final chapter of the drama of redemption. Indeed, […]

A sense of having our sins forgiven is the mainspring and life-blood of love to Christ. The only way to make men holy is to […]

Those who looked for the city that has foundations sought it for no other reason than that its maker and builder is God. It is because […]

God’s promises were never meant to be thrown aside as waste paper; he intended that they should be used. God’s gold is not miser’s money, […]

Here is the end of the matter: God is the one being in the universe for whom self-exaltation is not the act of a needy […]

The meaning of all misery in the world is that sin is horrific. All natural evil is a statement about the horror of moral evil. […]

Making God known is the particular business of Jesus: making the coming God of Old Testament promise the present God, showing up close and personal […]

What is the curse of the law [Gal. 3:13]? It is the or-else-ness of the law: ‘Do this, or else.’ Christ took the or-else-ness of the law onto […]

Real importance is one thing, apparent importance another. The events which move the world are not always those which men think most noteworthy. The men […]

We know that all things work together for good, to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. (Romans 8:28) […]

We are simple people. You can’t remember ten things at once. Invariably, if you could remember just one true thing in the moment of trial, […]

From start to finish, the whole Christian life is by grace through faith. A new life in Christ commences with faith, continues by faith, and […]

To the Greeks the ‘logos’ was the purpose or meaning of existence. To the Jews the ‘logos’ was God’s Word — the truth or moral absolutes […]

Christ is always accessible, under every condition reliable and therefore the one proper object of faith, the only safe source of confidence because in him […]

Our union with Christ is grounded on his union with us. We can be one with him because he made himself one with us. As […]

Many good people think that they ought to guard the Gospel, but it is never so safe as when it stands out in its own […]

Let us muse upon the fact that Jesus was conducted outside the gates of the city. It was the common place of death. That little […]

Whenever our sins press hard against us, whenever Satan would drive us to despair, we must hold up this shield, that God does not want […]

For there is no calm haven where our minds can rest until we come to God’s free love.

When you put your trust in Christ, the overpowering attraction of the world is broken. You are a corpse to the world, and the world […]

Oh! rejoice in the richness of our salvation! When the Lord pardoned our sins, he did not pardon half of them, and leave some of […]

The gospel as recorded in Scripture is as broad as creation. Since the church has been sent to make known this good news in all […]

In our Christian pilgrimage it is well, for the most part, to be looking forward. Forward lies the crown—and onward is the goal. Whether it […]