HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. Genesis 11:7 God comes down into human life. Though the world is corrupt and full of violence; though His arch-enemy has taught men to dread and hate Him; though attempts are … Continue reading THE SILENT LISTENER

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you," (Galatians 4:19). It is a blessed moment when we are born again and a new heart is created in us after the image of God. It is a more blessed moment when in this … Continue reading BE CHRIST-LIKED

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked? Genesis 18:23 The patriarch's attitudes are well worthy of note: he sat (Genesis 18:1), bowed (Genesis 18:2), ran (Genesis 18:7), stood by (Genesis 18:8), went with them (Genesis 18:16), stood before the Lord (Genesis 18:22); … Continue reading DRAW NEAR IN FAITH

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Bread corn is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen." (Isaiah 28:28). The farmer does not gather Timothy (his worker) and bluegrass, and break it with a heavy machine. But he takes great … Continue reading THE PAINS OF DISCIPLINE OR REGRET

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. Genesis 37:24 It is impossible to read this inimitable story without detecting in the water-mark of the paper on which it is written the name, Jesus. Indeed, we lose … Continue reading ABANDONMENT OF JOSEPH

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div " And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?" (Nehemiah 6:3). When work is pressing there are many little things that will come and seem to … Continue reading DO NOT SHIFT THE ANSWER

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div " But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:" (Ephesians 4:15). Harvest is a time of ripeness. Then the fruit and grain are fully developed, both in size and weight. Time has tempered the acid of the green fruit. … Continue reading THE RIPENED FRUIT

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div  And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace. Genesis 41:16 It is beautiful to notice Joseph's reverent references to God in his first interview with Pharaoh. When the heart is full of God, the tongue will be almost obliged to … Continue reading GOD GIVES PEACE