Destroyed

  C.H. Spurgeon | Morning, April 20th (excerpts)   Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;”— Hebrews 2:14 O child of God, death hath lost its …

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Resurrection Hope – Streams in the Desert 4/14

It was “very early in the morning” while “it was yet dark,” that Jesus rose from the dead. Not the sun, but only the morning-star shone upon His opening tomb. The shadows had not fled, the citizens of Jerusalem had not awaked. It was still night–the hour of sleep and darkness, when He arose. Nor …

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God’s Promise For February 20

While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

Doubt Him No Longer | Charles Spurgeon

When not a sparrow falls to the ground without your Father, and the very hairs of your head are all numbered, will you mistrust and doubt him?

God’s Promise For February 13

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life. John 5:24 https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/John-5-24/ How can I know God? Who is Jesus? The Bible in Your Language https://youcantrusthim.com/2019/10/01/a-living-redeemer-a-sure-hope/

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God’s Promise For January 25

In response to a reader... "I chose this verse today because it expresses what I like to think my son may have been thinking in the moments before he left his body for Heaven.  Hans believed on Jesus as his Savior and Redeemer.  This means Hans was counting on nothing other than the fact that …

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After The Frost – Streams in the Desert 09/25

Why go I mourning” Psalm 42:9 Canst thou answer this, believer? Canst thou find any reason why thou art so often mourning instead of rejoicing? Why yield to gloomy anticipations? Who told thee that the night would never end in day? Who told thee that the winter of thy discontent would proceed from frost to …

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Faith

Faith is believing what God has said. Kim Nolywaika https://youcantrusthim.com/2017/05/16/what-is-this-thing-called-faith/

Just a Brief Interlude

I say that the tomb that closes upon the dead opens the heavens; and that what we here below take for the end is the beginning; -Victor Hugo

God’s Promise For August 3

At first, I was shaken, but looking up, I recovered my strength . . . George Whitefield https://youcantrusthim.com/2018/10/23/prayer-for-a-time-of-bereavement/

God’s Promise For July 27

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. And he shall be like a tree …

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God’s Promise For July 20

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; 2 Corinthians 4:17 https://youcantrusthim.com/2018/10/09/youre-going-to-make-it/

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God’s Promise For June 30

In response to a reader... "I chose this verse today because it expresses what I like to think my son may have been thinking in the moments before he left his body for Heaven.  Hans believed on Jesus as his Savior and Redeemer.  This means Hans was counting on nothing other than Jesus' victory over …

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God’s Promise for May 11

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) Hebrews 10:23 https://youcantrusthim.com/2018/02/15/doubt-him-no-longer/

God’s Promise for April 5

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee. Psalm 9:10