A Holiness Catechism

By J. B. Chapman Q. What do we understand to be the meaning of holiness as taught in the Bible and set forth in the testimony of thousands who say they are sanc­tified wholly? A. Holiness, the state of heart purity, is the result of the bap­tism with the Holy Ghost and fire (Mt. 3:11). … Read more

Footsteps in the Way of Life

FOR THE CHRISTIAN’S DAILY USE I must live today as though it were my last day. 1. Never neglect daily private prayer. When you pray, remember that you are talking to God (1 Jn. 5:14). Pray vocally or silently during the day. Lift up your thoughts often to God for needed grace, help and comfort. … Read more

The Quaker Girl’s Dream

(Growing in God’s grace) “But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.” – 2 Peter 3:18 All Scriptures and Scripture references are from the King James Bible. I dreamed I was on my way to school when suddenly I noticed a great crowd of people on the green … Read more

Backsliding Or Fainting

By C. W. Naylor HELP FOR THE AFFLICTED CHRISTIAN I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. – Psalm 27:13 Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. – Hebrews 10:35 I HAVE KNOWN of hundreds of people who … Read more

Be Filled with the Spirit

By Charles Finney You may have the Holy Spirit because God has promised to give Him to those who ask. “If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask Him?” (Luke 11:13). If you ask … Read more