Restitution
When Zaccheus was converted, he gave half his goods to the poor. He did more than that; he said, “if I have taken anything from any man, falsely, I will restore him fourfold.” It made
When Zaccheus was converted, he gave half his goods to the poor. He did more than that; he said, “if I have taken anything from any man, falsely, I will restore him fourfold.” It made
There are happy and easy souls that are buoyed up by inward hopefulness and outward prosperities, who can hardly understand the need of so much being said about God’s consolations, and who scarcely derive any
There are happy and easy souls that are buoyed up by inward hopefulness and outward prosperities, who can hardly understand the need of so much being said about God’s consolations, and who scarcely derive any
“As one whom a mother comforteth, so will I comfort you.” You know there is no cradle song like a mother’s. After the excitement of the evening it is almost impossible to get the child
If a God had died, the terror and grief could barely have exceeded that I once saw in the case of a mother who had set her affections on the child we had met to
A lady had a little child that was dying. She thought it was resting sweetly in the arms of Jesus. She went into the room and the child asked her: “What are those clouds and
If you are ever so low now remember that “A few more rolling suns, at most, Will land thee on fair Canaan’s coast.” Thy head may be crowned with thorny troubles now, but it shall
Conscience obeyed, or conscience violated, records itself upon the judgment leaf, that one leaf in every human heart. You have known persons who were near drowning, but they were afterwards resuscitated, and they have told
The universal conscience of mankind is stricken with a sense of guilt Alarmed by an instinctive sense of danger, men have felt the need of reconciliation; and under a sense of His displeasure, have everywhere
It is a very terrible thing to let conscience begin to grow hard, for it soon chills into northern iron and steel. It is like the freezing of a pond. The first film of ice