October 13, 1889

The Eye and the Light   “No man, when he hath lighted a caudle, putteth it in a. secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light. The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full …

Luke:11:33-36

October 2, 1887

The Child of Light Walking in Light   “If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth: but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us …

1 John:1:6-7

February 13, 1887

“Out of Darkness Into Light.”   “That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Goforth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves.” — Isaiah 9.   THIS, of course, is a prophecy of what the Messiah would do. The Lord Jesus Christ, when he came among the sons of men, was to open the prison doors, and to say …

Isaiah:49:9

April 24, 1881

Matthew:5:15-16

May 31, 1874

The Eternal Day   “Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall he thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall he ended.” — Isaiah lx. 20.   ISRAEL of old had light while all the rest of the world sat in darkness. In consequence of receiving moral …

Isaiah:60:20

October 25, 1857

Light at Evening Time   "It shall come to pass that at eveing time it shall be light."—Zechariah 14:7        I shall not stay to notice the particular occasion upon which these words were uttered, or to discover the time to which they more especially refer; I shall rather take the sentence as a rule of the …

Zechariah:14:7