Faith unites the soul to Christ as a bride is united with her bridegroom. By this mystery, as the Apostle teaches, Christ and the soul […]

It is the supreme art of the devil that he can make the law out of the gospel. If I can hold on to the […]

When God created the angels, he made them souls without bodies, and when he created animals, he made them bodies without souls. But he created […]

Through his heavenly reign, with the Spirit leading the ground war, Jesus Christ loots Satan’s kingdom and sets the prisoners free.

The Israelites at the time of the exodus knew they had escaped the night of God’s judgement through trusting in the blood of the Passover […]

The gospel of grace is a message of breathtaking freedom. It must be embraced with faith and thanksgiving. You are thoroughly accepted just as you are. […]

Jesus was carried up into heaven so that he might share the Father’s throne even with the flesh that was united to him.

God spoke his promise in words. Then when his Word became flesh, God’s promise was delivered. Only God can deliver what God has promised. That […]

When the people of God reach heaven, they will see Jesus Christ, God and man, with their bodily eyes, as He will never lay aside […]

From his incarnation to his reign at the Father’s right hand, Jesus is not only the Lord who became the servant, but the servant who […]

Christ’s triumph over temptation has huge significance for us. Adam’s failure brought misery for us. He passed on the effects of his failure to all […]

We stand in grace through the access that Jesus has gained for us. Jesus not only rescues us from the wrath to come, he not […]

Thousands and tens of thousands have sought for pardon at the mercy-seat of Christ, and not one has ever returned to say that he sought […]

At its core, the gospel is Jesus as the substitute for sinners. We could summarize the whole by saying that in his life Jesus lives […]

Christ defines true love. If Christ has not come in the flesh, if he walks two feet above the dirt and sin of life, then […]

The resurrection of Jesus offers courage and strength to persevere because his victory over sin and death is ours both in this life and in […]

The death of Jesus offers hope to those who are overcome with guilt and conviction by offering cleansing and acceptance. Though we are sinners, God […]

The life of Jesus offers hope to the broken, to those who recognize their inability to keep God’s law, and to those who are frustrated […]

Many shall come from the east and west—and shall sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 8:11) If we […]

The Holy Spirit glorifies Father and Son together. He is procured for the world by the blood of the Son, and sent into the world […]

If the Son of God had gone from incarnation to the cross without a life of temptation and pain to test his righteousness and his […]

The Church is the mirror, that reflects the whole effulgence of the Divine character. It is the grand scene, in which the perfections of Jehovah […]

From unspeakable riches of equality with God to the most impoverished death in antiquity, from heights unsearchable to depths unimaginable, from one polar extreme to […]

How overwhelming is the thought of this affection possessing the heart of God — of the deep interest of his infinite mind in the progress […]

When faith is really brought into action, the extent and aggravation of the difficulty (even were it increased an hundred-fold) is a matter of little […]

‘He who sits on the throne shall dwell among them.’ (Rev 7:15) They shall no longer walk by faith, and see through a glass darkly. […]

Let us beware of regarding the Lord Jesus Christ only as one that is dead. We ought to remember that He not only died and went […]

The most important question of the twenty-first century is: Why did Jesus Christ suffer so much? But we will never see this importance if we […]

The Gospel without the Resurrection is not merely a Gospel without its final chapter; it is no gospel at all.

If God were not just, there would be no demand for his Son to suffer and die. And if God were not loving, there would […]

Only a fraction of the present body of professing Christians are solidly appropriating the justifying work of Christ in their lives.… In their day-to-day existence […]