May 25
CHRIST the LAST ADAM: “‘The first man Adam became a living being.’ The last Adam became a life-giving spirit” (1 Cor 15:45). The Lord Jesus, through His incarnation, became “the second Man” (v 47) and “the last Adam.” As the...
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May 24
CHRIST the WRATH-BEARER: “the ark…is also an antitype which now saves us…” (1 Pet 3:20-21). Just as the waters of judgment destroyed the unbelievers, it also lifted the ark and it’s inhabitants to safety. So death that once damned us...
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May 23
CHRIST the ULTIMATE REALITY: “If anyone…does not consent to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which accords with godliness, he is proud, knowing nothing…” (1 Tim 6:3-4). When men reject Christ, they...
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May 22
JESUS NEVER FAILS: ““Behold! My Servant whom I uphold…He will not fail nor be discouraged” (Isa 42:1, 4). Charles Spurgeon tells the following story: I shook hands after the sermon this morning with a good missionary of Christ from West...
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May 21
CHRIST our EXAMPLE: “He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked” (1 Jn 2:6). The Lord Jesus was the only person wise enough to make up His own mind about everything. But...
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May 20
CHRIST the ULTIMATE WINNER: “He must reign till He has put all enemies under His feet” (1 Cor 15:25). “But now we do not yet see all things put under Him” (Heb 2:8). Bernard Travaieille writes: “There was no gymnasium...
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May 19
CHRIST the HOME-MAKER: “We will come to him and make Our home with him” (Jn 14:23). George Matheson writes: “In the life of the pre-Christian world, it may be said generally…that progress was sought by leaving home.…The man conquered the...
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