Perhaps You Will Think About It

My thoughts sadly wandered yesterday morning as I sat in the house of God while the minister was preaching his sermon. Do your thoughts wander under the sound of the gospel? What if the messenger of the Most High was sent down to close God’s house and to seal the mouth of His minister? A solemn thought; is it not enough to make us anxiously attentive to every word that is spoken?

Perhaps you will think about it!

A short time ago, I kneeled down in a hurried manner to offer up my morning praises and petitions at the throne of grace, and after a few words, hastily rose to pursue some worldly object which absorbed my attention; my conscience smote me and told me that I had offered an affront to the Lord. Do you ever hurry over your prayers? What if the Holy One should issue forth an unchangeable mandate, “Henceforth shall your prayers find no favor at His mercy seat”? What an overwhelming thought. It seems to make a throne of grace exceedingly precious.

Perhaps you will think about it!

The other day I looked at my Bible as it lay on the sideboard, and I thought to myself how much I neglected it. Do you ever neglect your Bible? What a lesson it would be if an angel were sent down to seal the leaves, even for twelve months.

Perhaps you will think about it! p

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