Author Archives: Treasure

“Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:” (1 Peter 5:6). One of the most destructive things that can enter into even a Christian’s life is pride. Peter admonishes us to … Continue reading →

“And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.  For he hath regarded  the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed” (Luke 1:46-48). … Continue reading →

“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: Who,being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of … Continue reading →

“What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?  For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God  in … Continue reading →

“Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.  For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:28-29). When we think … Continue reading →

“Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up”  (James 4:9-10). James speaks against pride in his … Continue reading →

“Submit yourselves therefore to God.  Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” (James 4:7) Just as Mary unconditionally turned every part of her being over to God, we too must surrender our will. If we truly surrender and … Continue reading →