The Treasure and the Pearl
The treasure and the pearl have been accepted by many, down the years, as pictures of the Lord Jesus Christ; and the sinner, discovering the beauty and worth of the Saviour, willingly gives up all to obtain Him. The idea...
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Building Peace Castle
The letter was posted from the royal palace at Susa in the year 535. Traveling no doubt by horse, mule, and dromedary express, it was carried across the Tigris River, up the Euphrates Valley, skirting the Arabian Desert, along the...
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Peace, Perfect Peace
The first time I heard the word, "Shalom," was the day of arrival in the port city of Haifa. Before the ship docked and the passengers disembarked we heard the beautiful words, 'Shalom, Shalom,' coming from the lips of many...
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Things which Make for Peace
True peace is a product of righteousness. "The fruit of righteousness shall be peace" (Isa. 32:17). God's discipline of His sons has in view a harvest in them of "the peaceable fruit of righteousness" (Heb. 12:11). Our Lord Jesus Christ,...
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Re-marketing the Message
"I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some" (1 Cor. 9:22). Paul's heart desire was to win the lost for Christ. Unbelievers, whether Jew or Gentile, slave or free, were all to be...
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Walk with Me
Twenty-seven hundred years ago, the prophet Isaiah predicted the coming of the Prince of Peace. The announcement of His birth was made by angels to the shepherds who watched their flocks by night. They said, "Peace on earth," and "Good...
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Peace after the Storm
"What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee." Psalm 56:3 "Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid." Isaiah 12:2 When darkness long has veiled my mind, And smiling day once more appears, Then, my Redeemer,...
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Storm Watch
The Lord Jesus had entered into a ship with "His own," and had said, "Let us go over unto the other side" (Lk. 8:22). As they sailed He fell asleep. It is important to compare the various records of the...
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Peace on Earth?
Throughout the course of human history man has striven for peace. Whether it was the great conferences among the Nineteenth century European superpowers, the pre-World War II League of Nations, or the modern United Nations, mankind has continually attempted to...
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