F.B. Meyer
The Two Covenants – Part 2
THE BETTER COVENANT [The New Covenant] is so much better than that of Moses, in this way: while it pledges God to even better promises (Heb.8: 6) than those of the earlier covenant…,there is no pledge or undertaking of any kind demanded from us. There are no ifs; no injunctions of observe to do; no…
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“I will be to them a God, and they [believers in Jesus, the Messiah] shall be to Me a people” (Hebrews 8:10). …There were two great defects in that old covenant, which arose out of the weakness of poor human nature; in the first place, it gave no power, no moral dynamics, to enable the…
Read MoreAppropriating Christ Jesus (Part 2 of 2)
“I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 This thought [of appropriating Christ in sanctification] is also confirmed by experience. A little group of earnest men were gathered not long ago around a fire,…
Read MoreAppropriating Christ Jesus (Part 1 of 2)
Put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ.— Romans 13:14. At the beginning of the Christian life, for the most part at least, we try to imitate Jesus Christ. There is Scriptural warrant for our doing so. And the time will never come when we may not look up to Him as our model and ideal,…
Read MoreThe Gospel of Rest
“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.” HEBREWS 4:9 THE keynote of this chapter is Rest. In the second verse it is spoken of as a gospel, or good news. And is there any gospel that more needs preaching in these busy, weary days, through which our age is rushing to its…
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