A silent personal influence
(J. R. Miller, “In Green Pastures”) There is a silent personal influence, like a shadow, which goes out from everyone–and this influence is always leaving results and impressions wherever it touches....
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(J.R. Miller)“A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.” Proverbs 15:13 “All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast!”...
View ArticleEvery word is practical
(J.R. Miller) “I have restrained my feet from every evil way, that I may keep Your Word.” Psalm 119:101 We must not merely read the Bible–but strive that we may obey it. If the Bible is not the guide...
View ArticleOur lives should be New Testament pages that all can read!
(J.R. Miller) “Set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity.” 1 Timothy 4:12 “In everything set them an example by doing what is good.” Titus 2:7 “Wives, in the...
View ArticleThe contracting walls!
(J.R. Miller) “It is appointed for man once to die–and after that comes judgment!” Hebrews 9:27 There was a mediaeval dungeon of singular construction. When the prisoner first entered it–it seemed very...
View ArticleThe goal of living in this world
(J.R. Miller, “Things That Endure”)The goal of living in this world, is ever to grow into more and more radiant and lovely Christ-like character–whatever our conditions or experiences may be. We...
View ArticleYou have only just begun!
(J.R. Miller, “Intimate Letters on Personal Problems” 1914) Dear friend, You say that you cannot live up to the things you read in the Bible and in Christian books. I know of no one who can do so. The...
View ArticleSome day I shall be like that!
(J.R. Miller) “For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son!” Romans 8:29 No sooner do we begin to behold the beauteous face which looks out at us from the gospel...
View ArticleThe power of habit!
(J.R. Miller, 1893) A California stagecoach driver had held the leather reins for so many years, that when he began to grow old, his hands were crooked into hooks, and his fingers were so stiffened...
View ArticleWe were made to fly
(J.R. Miller) “Those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles!” Isaiah 40:31 A gentleman had an eagle which had been caught when young, and brought up in a...
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