Edward Taylor, Upon Wedlock, and Death of Children: But oh! a glorious hand from glory came Guarded with Angells, soon did Crop this flowere Which almost tore the root up of the same At that unlookt for, Dolesome, darksome houre. In Pray're to Christ perfum'de it did ascend, And Angells bright did it to heaven tend. …
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Hope in the Heartbreak
For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s. For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living. (Romans 14:8-9) …
Be Braver Than Lions
"And all the peoples of the earth shall see that you are called by the name of the LORD, and they shall be afraid of you." Deut. 28:10 "Be assured that ungodly men have a fear of true saints. They hate them, but they also fear them. Haman trembled because of Mordecai, even when he …
The Final Confession of Every Created Being
"At the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father." Philippians 2:10-11 Herman Bavinck in The Sacrifice of Praise: The history of the world therefore ends in the unity of confession. One …
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Hope for the Hopeless
Romans 4:18 says of Abraham: "In hope he believed against hope." Against all earthly hope, Abraham believed in God and placed his hope in Him. Even though from the human perspective his having a son with Sarah was impossible, Abraham chose to hope in the God “who gives life to the dead and calls into …
When Christ Meets the Wretched
In Mark 5, Jesus encounters a man possessed by a legion of demons. This man was out of his mind, living among the tombs, doing great violence to himself, terrorizing all around him, and shrieking day and night. But he met Jesus. And Jesus changed his life. Jesus cast out the demons into a herd …
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