Christmas, Devotionals

Reflections on “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”

“Come, thou long-expected Jesus  Born to set Thy people free; From our fears and sins release us;  Let us find our rest in thee. Israel’s strength and consolation,  Hope of all the earth thou art; Dear desire of every nation,  Joy of every longing heart.” The above is the first verse of the Hymn “Come,… Continue reading Reflections on “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”

Christmas, Devotionals

This Christmas, Let’s Climb the Mountain

“The knowledge of God is a mountain steep indeed and difficult to climb—the majority of people scarcely reach its base. If one were a Moses, he would ascend higher and hear the sound of trumpets which, as the text of the history says, becomes louder as one advances. For the preaching of the divine nature… Continue reading This Christmas, Let’s Climb the Mountain