June 24
CHRIST OUR DAYSMAN: Job longed for there to be a go-between, a “daysman between us, that might lay his hand upon us both” (Job 9:33). In the story of infidel turned Bible scholar B.H. Carroll, he writes: “I had turned...
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June 23
CHRIST OUR BENEFACTOR: “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance...
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June 22
CHRIST the BELIEVER’S PASSION: “Therefore we make it our aim, whether present or absent, to be well pleasing to Him” (2 Cor 5:9). The passion of Christ is the only passion we can give ourselves to wholeheartedly and it won’t...
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June 21
CHRIST our CHAMPION and the DEVIL’S CHIEF ADVERSARY: “For a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries” (1 Cor 16:9). Notice the “and” in the center of this sentence. Paul does not write “but”;...
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June 20
CHRIST the ANTIDOTE to FEAR: “He Himself has said, ‘I will never leave you nor forsake you.’ So we may boldly say: ‘The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?’” (Heb 13:5-6). “I...
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June 19
CHRIST our SURETY: “By so much more Jesus has become a surety of a better covenant” (Heb 7:22). A surety guarantees payment, removes doubt and brings peace. H.A. Ironside explains: “When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety…He went to...
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June 18
CHRIST FAITHFUL and TRUE: “These things says the Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning of the creation of God” (Rev 3:14). Our Lord Jesus, as the Amen, makes good every promise of God (2 Cor 1:20). As the...
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