The infinite tenderness of Jesus

by Charles Spurgeon He will feed His flock like a shepherd. He will carry the lambs in His arms, holding them close to His heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young. Isaiah 40:11 Who is He of whom such gracious words are spoken? He is The Good...

The thoughts make the face

by J.R. Miller, The Face of the Master His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance! Revelation 1:16 We have no picture of Jesus Christ. The paintings of Him which artists have given us are only their conceptions of His appearance. None of these paintings,...

Let us cry, then, for special strength

C.H. Spurgeon April 16 Evening Meditation Exodus 17:8-13 Now Amalek came and fought with Israel in Rephidim. And Moses said to Joshua, “Choose us some men and go out, fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.” So...

Lord, end my winter, and let my spring begin

C.H. Spurgeon Morning and Evening Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? –Job 38:31 If inclined to boast of our abilities, the grandeur of nature may soon show us how puny we are. We cannot move the least of all the...

You have lately been in the furnace

Letters of John Newton Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. John 16:33 Dear friend, You have lately been in the furnace and are now brought safely out. I hope you have much to say of the grace, care, and skill of the great Refiner, who watched over...

People with sore and bruised hearts

Dr. James Russell Miller (1840 – 1912) was one of the most popular Christian authors of his age. He wrote more than 60 books and pamphlets. He served as a pastor for several decades in Pennsylvania and Illinois and as Editorial Superintendent of the Presbyterian...