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We see in Simon's carrying the cross a picture of the work of the Church throughout all generations; he is the cross-bearer after Jesus. Mark then, Christian, Jesus does not suffer so as to exclude your suffering. He bears a cross, not that you may escape it, but that you may endure it.
By Charles Haddon Spurgeon | August 09, 2011
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"His bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob." (Genesis 49:24 KJV)
By C. H. Spurgeon | August 09, 2011
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Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide. (Genesis 24:63 NIV) Very admirable was his occupation...
By Charles H. Spurgeon | August 09, 2011
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What if God, desiring to show his wrath and to make known his power, has endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction, 23 in order to make known the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory- 24 even us whom he has called,...
By John Piper | September 08, 2010
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A 10-year-old girl made the following observation: "Heaven is a nice place to go, but nobody's in a hurry to get there." And, you know, she's almost right.
By Luis Palau | September 08, 2010
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Romans 12:11 Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.
By John Piper | September 08, 2010
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An instructive writer has made a mournful list of the honours which the blinded people of Israel awarded to heir long-expected King...
By Charles Haddon Spurgeon | September 06, 2010