And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost. – Acts 2:4. When the day of Pentecost, the fiftieth day after Easter, was fully come, ten days after the ascension of Jesus Christ, at nine o’clock in the morning (Acts…

I am black, but comely. – Song of Solomon 1:5. Come, dear Christian, let us show you how to move the Savior, through His Word, to draw you after Him to heaven.  True, His own compassionate heart moves Him thereto. …

Draw me, we will run after Thee. – Song of Solomon 1:4. Oh, all is accomplished, all is glorious.  We are saved by God’s grace through faith.  Heaven is ours.  But we; what are we?  Has our soul decked itself…

But this Man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down on the right hand of God. – Hebrews 10:12. The faithful Jews of the Old Testament worshipped God aright.  Their worship throughout was a Christ-worship.  There…

Who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us. — Romans 8:34. Our Savior makes intercession for us; He intercedes for us; He pleads our cause; He prays for us; He always implores God’s grace…

And gave gifts unto men. – Ephesians 4:8. The ascended Conqueror gave gifts unto us.  What gifts?  We will mention but one, in which all other gifts are comprised. He gave us the Holy Ghost.  Because Jesus fully atoned for…

He ascended up on high; He led captivity captive. – Ephesians 4:8. This text evidently speaks of a triumph, a triumphal procession.  Christ’s ascension is represented as a triumphal procession.  Christ ascended up on high and triumphantly led captivity captive.…

Where I am, there shall also my servant be. – John 12:26. When Jesus became man and dwelt on earth, and suffered and died, and even when He rose and ascended into heaven, His aim ever was to prepare a…

Morning & Evening Prayer He ascended up far above all heavens, that He might fill all things. – Ephesians 4:10. Do you think that God is encompassed, boxed in by any heaven?  Certainly not.  On the contrary, God encompasses all…

Morning & Evening Prayer And sat on the right hand of God. – Mark 16:19. Our Lord Jesus Christ, the crucified and risen Savior, has ascended into heaven and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father.  This is…