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Make Your Calling and Election Sure
Prepering for Eternal Life Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 1:10, 11 — {ML 339.1}…
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God’s Promises Are for Me
Promises of Victory Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. Psalm 30:4, 5 — {ML 338.1} To blot the promises…
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Not One Word of His Promise Has Failed
Promises of Victory Blessed be the Lord, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant. 1 Kings 8:56 — {ML 337.1} We were favored with a sight of…
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With Peace
I Too May Conquer Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. Job 22:21 — {ML 336.1} We embarked in a small boat which was to convey us across the channel to the coast of Denmark. Here I was provided with a stateroom containing two sofas, and shut…
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With Christlike Words and Deeds
I Too May Conquer By thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned. Matthew 12:37 — {ML 335.1} When you do your appointed work without contention or criticism of others, a freedom, a light, and a power will attend it that will give character and influence to the institutions…
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With Love
I Too May Conquer Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up. 1 Corinthians 13:4 — {ML 334.1} Those who open their hearts and homes to invite Jesus to abide with them should keep the moral atmosphere unclouded by strife, bitterness, wrath, malice, or even an…
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With Liberality
I Too May Conquer There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat; and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. Proverbs 11:24, 25 — {ML 333.1} It is God who blesses men with property,…
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With Humility
I Too May Conquer A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. Proverbs 29:23 — {ML 332.1} Man may lift himself up in pride and boast of his power, but in an instant God can bring him to nothingness. It is Satan’s work to lead men to glorify…
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With Truthfulness
I Too May Conquer The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid. Zephaniah 3:13 — {ML 331.1} Truthfulness and integrity are attributes of God, and he who possesses these…
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With Honesty
I Too May Conquer Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. Romans 12:17 — {ML 330.1} In every business transaction a Christian will be just what he wants his brethren to think he is. His course of action is guided by underlying principles. He does not…