"Man of Sorrows,” what a name For the Son of God who came Ruined sinners to reclaim! Hallelujah! what a Savior! He is reclaiming us, in the present tense, every day. Ruined sinners. We cannot fix ourselves, or become "better Christians." In ourselves, that is in our flesh, dwells no good thing. To desire to be … Continue reading Ruined Sinners to Reclaim
The Pity of God
"Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him." Ps 103:13 KJV The word "pitieth" (or "pity") is usually translated "mercy" or "compassion" in the King James Version of the Bible. Most modern translations translate it "compassion," and properly so. However, I prefer the KJV translation here.... "pity." It … Continue reading The Pity of God
mid-winter.
A blog post from my daughter. mid-winter..
Jesus Wept
Lord Jesus, you were deeply moved over your friend's death. You wept. You knew that you were the resurrection and the life. You knew that Lazarus would be raised from the dead, both then, and again at the last day. But you wept anyway. It wasn't weeping with tiny tears and stoically controlled emotions. You … Continue reading Jesus Wept
At Rest In Him 