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THE INSIGNIFICANT

"And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was…

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THE THREE GROUPS

"And they sat down in ranks by hundreds and by fifties."—Mark vi: 40. The sun was far down in the west, night was coming on, and there were five thousand…

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THE RANSOMLESS

"Beware lest He take thee away with His stroke: then a great ransom can not deliver thee."— Job xxxvi: 18. Trouble makes some men mad. It was so with Job.…

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THE GREAT ASSIZE

"When the Son of Man shall come in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then shall He sit upon the throne of His glory: and before Him…

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A MOMENTOUS QUEST

"Seek ye the Lord while he may be found."— Isa. lv: 6. Isaiah stands head and shoulders above the other Old Testament authors in vivid descriptiveness of Christ. Other prophets…

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ALL THE WORLD AKIN

"And hath made of one blood all nations of men."— Acts xvii: 26. Some have supposed that God originally made an Asiatic Adam and a European Adam and an African…

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STORMED AND TAKEN

"And Abimelech gat him up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him, and Abimelech took an ax in his hand, and cut down a bough…

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WINDOWS TOWARD JERUSALEM

"His windows being open and his chamber toward Jerusalem."—Dan. vi: 10. The scoundrelly princes of Persia, urged on by political jealousy against Daniel, have succeeded in getting a law passed…

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THE LORD’S RAZOR

"In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, namely, by them beyond the river, by the King of Assyria."—Isaiah vii: 20. The Bible is…

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