Tag Archives: A.B. Simpson

Isaiah 55:13

Wednesday October 4, 2023 Isaiah 55:13 “Instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree.” God’s sweetest memorial is the transformed thorn and the thistle blooming with flowers of peace and sweetness, where once grew recriminations. Beloved, God is … Continue reading

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Romans 8:21

Wednesday September 27, 2023 Romans 8:21 The glorious liberty of the children of God. Are you above self and self-pleasing in every way? Have you got above circumstances so that you are not influenced by them? Are you above sickness … Continue reading

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Isaiah 49:23

Wednesday September 20, 2023 Isaiah 49:23 “They shall not be ashamed who wait.” Often He calls us aside from our work for a season and bids us be still and learn ere we go forth again to minister. Especially is … Continue reading

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1 Peter 4:12

Wednesday September 13, 2023 1 Peter 4:12 Do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you. Most persons after a step of faith are looking for sunny skies and unruffled seas, and when they meet … Continue reading

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Philippians 3:1

Wednesday September 6, 2023 Philippians 3:1 Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. There is no spiritual value in depression. One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections. The longer you look at … Continue reading

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John 13:17

Wednesday August 30, 2023 John 13:17 “If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.” You little know the rest that comes from the yielded will, the surrendered choice, the abandoned world, the meek and lowly heart … Continue reading

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1 John 3:3

Wednesday August 23, 2023 1 John 3:3 And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure. God is now aiming to reproduce in us the pattern which has already appeared in Jesus Christ, the … Continue reading

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Psalm 105:15

Wednesday August 16, 2023 Psalm 105:15 “Do not touch My anointed ones, and do My prophets no harm.” I would rather play with the forked lightning, or take in my hands living wires, with their fiery current, than speak a … Continue reading

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Leviticus 16:21

Wednesday August 9, 2023 Leviticus 16:21 Aaron shall lay both his hands on the head of the live goat, confess over it all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions, concerning all their sins. As any … Continue reading

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Psalm 18:35

Wednesday August 2, 2023 Psalm 18:35 Your gentleness has made me great. The blessed Comforter is gentle, tender, and full of patience and love. How gentle are God’s dealings even with sinners! How patient His forbearance! How tender His discipline … Continue reading

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Song of Solomon 8:5

Wednesday June 28, 2023 Song of Solomon 8:5 Leaning upon her beloved. Shall you make the claim most practical and real and lean like John your full weight on the Lord’s breast? That is the way He would have us … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 12:28

Wednesday June 21, 2023 1 Corinthians 12:28 And God has appointed these in the church . . . helps . . . In the apostles’ lists of officers in the church the “helps” are mentioned before the “governments.” By the … Continue reading

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Psalm 25:14

Wednesday June 14, 2023 Psalm 25:14 The secret of the LORD is with those who fear Him. There are secrets of Providence which God’s dear children may learn. His dealing with them often seems, to the outward eye, dark and … Continue reading

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Exodus 3:21

Wednesday June 7, 2023 Exodus 3:21 “When you go, that you shall not go empty-handed.” When we are really emptied He would have us filled with Himself and the Holy Spirit. It is very previous to be conscious of nothing … Continue reading

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Matthew 18:4

Wednesday May 31, 2023 Matthew 18:4 “Therefore whoever humbles himself as this little child.” You will never get a humble heart until it is born from above, from the heart of Christ. For man has lost his own humanity and … Continue reading

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Job 38:19

Wednesday May 24, 2023 Job 38:19 “Where is the way to the dwelling of light?” Jewels, in themselves, are valueless, unless they are brought in contact with light. If they are put in certain positions they will reflect the beauty … Continue reading

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Revelation 2:17

Wednesday May 17, 2023 Revelation 2:17 “To him who overcomes I will give.” A precious secret of Christian life is to have Jesus dwelling within the heart and conquering things that we never could overcome. It is the only secret … Continue reading

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Revelation 1:18

Wednesday May 10, 2023 Revelation 1:18 “I am alive forevermore.” Here is the message of the Christ of the cross and the still more glorious and precious Christ of the resurrection. It is beautiful and inspiring to note the touch … Continue reading

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Classic Poetry 5/06/2023

*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading

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John 14:27

Wednesday May 3, 2023 John 14:27 “My peace I give to you.” Here lies the secret of abiding peace—God’s peace. We give ourselves to God and the Holy Spirit takes possession of our breast. It is indeed “Peace, Peace.” But … Continue reading

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