There is something of a climax to be found to this exhortation that God has given to His people through the prophet Jeremiah. It is found in the 31st chapter of this prophecy. It does not escape our notice that the 31st chapter of Jeremiah is that which contains the well-known and much admired expression of the New Covenant. But prior to the actual expressing of that bless...

Jeremiah 3:6: ‘Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done?’...

Proverbs 19:8: ‘He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul.’...

This Week’s Focus Passage: Luke 23:43 ‘Today shalt thou be with me in Paradise.’ This event at the end of our Savior’s work on earth is frequently referred to as an instance of an ‘eleventh hour conversion,’ by which is meant of course that it occurred in the remaining hours of the life of the thief on the cross next to the Christ. It reveals many things t...

This Week’s Focus Passage: Proverbs 20:22 ‘Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.’...

Focus Passage: Proverbs 19:8 ‘He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul.’ ...

Focus Passage: Esther 9:26 ‘Wherefore they called these days Purim.’ ...

Focus Passage: 2 Timothy 2:15 ‘Rightly dividing the word of truth.’ (KJV) ...

Focus Passage: Luke 15:7 ‘Ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.’ ...

Focus Passage: Ezra 9:8 ‘To leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place.’ ...