Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene went to the tomb early, while it was still dark,
and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb.
Then she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and said to them,
“They have […]
And the Lord routed Sisera and all his chariots and all his army with the edge of the sword before Barak;
and Sisera got down from his chariot and fled on foot…
But Sisera fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, his friend;
for there was peace […]
Waters are in need of sanctification which will be provided by Me.
I descended to the fountain, not to take up a shield for Myself, but to forge mighty armor for warriors…
I am instituting baptism as an armory;
Unless man has entered and clothed himself from it he will not fight.
If I […]
Then the king of the Egyptians spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of one was Shiphrah and the name of the other Puah;
and he said, “When you do the duties of a midwife for the Hebrew women and see they are about to give birth,
if it is a […]
Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, “I discovered the Book of the Law in the house of the Lord.”
And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it. Then he brought the book to King Josiah…
Now when the king heard the words of the Book of […]
Now one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal’s wife, saying,
“Look, David sent messengers from the desert to bless our master, but Nabal turned away from them.”
Then Abigail made haste and took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five sheep already dressed,
five ephahs of roasted grain, a gomer of raisins, and […]
But since the will of man could turn either way,
God secured this grace that He had given by making it conditional from the first upon two things:
namely, a law and a place.
He set them in His own paradise, and laid upon them a single prohibition.
If they guarded the grace and retained […]
Do not imagine that a man who is fettered by things pertaining to the body
will be able to possess boldness in prayer before God.
The soul of a pinchpenny is bereft of wisdom,
but the soul of a merciful man is made wise by the Spirit.
As oil feeds the flame of a lamp, […]
“Remember these things, O Jacob and Israel,
for you are My servant; I formed you to be My servant;
therefore, you, O Israel, do not forget Me.
For behold, I blotted out your lawlessness like a cloud and your sins like darkness.
Return to Me, and I will redeem you.
Be glad, O heavens, […]