Author : Mabel Duncan

[S]ubmitting to one another in the fear of God. Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body. Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the […]

Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? What does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? What agreement is there between the temple of God and idols? For we […]

“Look,” said Naomi, “your sister-in-law is going back to her people and her gods. Go back with her.” But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God […]

Now it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. Then the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two. And when Jesus had cried out with a loud voice, He said, “Father, ‘into Your hands I commit My spirit.’ ” […]

When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. John 19: 30, NIV. Gracious God, here we are again, longing to hear from You! Our souls desire to hear Your voice, as we sit in submission at Your feet. Please speak to […]

Now from the sixth hour until the ninth hour there was darkness all over the land. And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” Matthew 27: 45, 46, NKJV.  Holy God, Your mercies endure forever! […]

Later, knowing that all was now completed, and so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” A jar of wine vinegar was there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a stalk of the hyssop plant, and lifted it to Jesus’ lips. John 19: 28, 29, NIV. Heavenly […]

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus His mother, and His mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus therefore saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, He said to His mother, “Woman, behold your son!” Then He said to the disciple, “Behold your mother!” And […]

Then he said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when You come into Your kingdom.” And Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.” Luke 23: 42, 43, NKJV. Holy God, what a privilege is ours to call You our Parent. In no other, could we find […]

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Luke 23: 34, NIV. Dear God, it is with joy that we approach the Throne of Grace, to give You thanks for Your unconditional love. We ask that Your mercy will flow over us in torrents; and may we experience Your […]