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Showing posts with label Providence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Providence. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

A Little Maid: a Note in Passing on God’s Providence

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Luke 4:27 And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian. 2 King...
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Monday, August 28, 2023

One Grand Providence

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“People talk about special providences. I believe in the providences, but not in the specialty. I do not believe that God lets the thread of...
Thursday, May 18, 2023

Benjamin Franklin’s “Faith”

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I have seen the following quote online, credited to Benjamin Franklin: “Here is my Creed. I believe in one God, the Creator of the Universe....
Friday, October 14, 2022

The melody of the soul

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“Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines, the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yie...
Sunday, May 29, 2022

Our dear Lord has mixt the cup

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In December of 1832 and 1833, Gilbert and Phebe Ann Cunningham Beebe lost two children, first 1-year old James Moore Beebe and then 6-year ...
Saturday, December 18, 2021

Providentially Preserved

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…a brief explanation. When I write about the preservation of the Bible, I regularly use the term “providential preservation,” such as in t...
Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Providence and Preservation

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The following arguments prove that the sources have not been corrupted. (1) The providence of God which could not permit books which it will...
Sunday, July 25, 2021

Treasures

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Treasures .   The following poem was written by Martha Snell Nicholson . She was born 1888 in Nance County, Nebraska, the daughter of Samuel...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

James 4:13ff

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James 4:13-17  Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get...
Wednesday, September 02, 2020

What is Praise?

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WHAT IS PRAISE? by Mark Osgatharp “The voice of the Lord makes the hinds to calve, and discovers the forests: and in his temple doth every...
Thursday, May 07, 2020

All is well

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At Baptist News , opinion writer Kate Hanch asks, “Amid this pandemic, can we say with Julian of Norwich, ‘All shall be well’?” I say yes, ...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020

My times are in thy hand

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“My times are in thy hand,” writes the Psalmist David ( Psalm 31:15 ). The antecedent of “my” is David, found in the superscription “A Psa...
Sunday, June 23, 2019

Tryggare Kan Ingen Vara

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The following hymn is one that I have heard and like, though it has not been part of my singing tradition. “Children of the heavenly Father...
Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Who Moved David?

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Who moved David to number Israel? God did. 2 Samuel 24:1 And again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he moved Dav...
Monday, October 01, 2018

Not necessary we should know everything

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It is not necessary we should know every thing. There are mysteries in nature as well as in providence and grace. We should beware of picki...
Sunday, September 02, 2018

Be not afraid

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Be not afraid, by  John Fawcett , 1782 Hymn VI. L. M . Be not afraid, it is I . John vi. 20. 1. Children of God, renounce your f...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

The end of the means

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The God who designs the end devises the means to the end. Text: 2 Kings 5:1-15 God doth devise means ... 2 Samuel 14:14 And many lepers...
Sunday, April 15, 2018

He Giveth More Grace

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1. He giveth more grace when the burdens grow greater, He sendeth more strength when the labors increase; To added afflictions He addeth H...
Friday, December 15, 2017

So did not I

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“So did not I, because of the fear of God” – Nehemiah 5:15 We can never praise God sufficiently for his restraining grace; for what shoul...
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

The divine dealings of God

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Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose....