In describing the tranquil and unobtrusive manner in which the Lord Jesus Christ would go about his ministry, Isaiah foretold “he shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring f…
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On the day of Pentecost, the apostle Peter stood up and preached the truth concerning the risen Christ. He pointed to a vacant sepulchre and boldly affirmed that its very emptiness, rather than being a sign of abject failure, was in fact perfectly in accord with the purpose of God. To demonstrat…
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These words are taken from Psalm 45:2 and describe him who was “fairer than the children of men”, whom God has blessed forever. In the psalm we are also told the source of such a blessing: “thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oi…
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