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“Arms open wide to embrace in His heart of love a world of sinners” by Robert Ireland "It is finished." -John 19:30 "Who can estimate the fulness and the bearing of the word?... https://tollelege.net/2026/08/14/arms-open-wide-by-robert-ireland/

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“Not one lamb shall be found missing” by J.C. Ryle "A great miracle is recorded in these verses. A dead girl is restored to life. Mighty as the 'King of terrors' is, there is One mightier than he....

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“Do you want to go with Jesus?” by Sinclair Ferguson "Think for a moment about the townspeople. What did they see? There was Legion, a man they all knew....

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“Strive daily to be a witness for Christ” by J.C. Ryle "We learn, for another thing, from these verses, that a believer’s own home has the first claims on his attention....

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“We have an almighty Friend” by J.C. Ryle "The truth here taught is full of strong consolation for all true Christians. We live in a world full of difficulties and snares.... https://tollelege.net/2026/08/10/we-have-an-almighty-friend-by-j-c-ryle/

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“What greater praise can there be?” by Henry Smith "We appeal, O Lord, to Your mercies, knowing them to be much greater than our sins; and knowing that You came not to call the righteous but sinners to repentance, to whom you say, 'Come unto Me all you that are heavy-laden and diseased with the burden of sins, and I will ease you and refresh you.'... https://tollelege.net/2026/08/09/what-greater-praise-can-there-be-by-henry-smith/

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“Do you doubt your Lord’s power?” by Charles Spurgeon 'And He said to them, “Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?” Then He rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.' -...

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“There is living water for you because Jesus thirsted” by Robert Ireland "I thirst." -John 19:28 "There is living water for you because Jesus thirsted. There is life for you because Jesus…... https://tollelege.net/2026/08/07/jesus-thirsted-by-robert-ireland/

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“Wondrous Sovereign of the sea” by Edward Hopper Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me By Edward Hopper (1871) Jesus, Savior, pilot me Over life’s tempestuous sea;... https://tollelege.net/2026/08/06/wondrous-sovereign-of-the-sea-by-edward-hopper/

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“Open up to us the arms of Your compassion” by Bede the Venerable (673-735 A.D.) "O God the Father of mercy, so slow to anger with children so swift to sin— deal not with us according to our deserts, but open up to us the arms of Your compassion, that what we have lost by our offenses we may recover by Your mercies and walk from now on in your way; through Jesus Christ our Lord.... https://tollelege.net/2026/08/05/open-up-to-us-the-arms-of-your-compassion-by-bede-the-venerable-673-735-a-d/

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“His cross is yours” by Hugh Martin "The leading element in communion with Christ is communion with Him in His death. Observe thirdly, that in this manifold communion with Christ, the first and leading element is communion with Him in His death, in His cross....

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“All that ever He did and suffered” by Edward Fisher Evangelista: "I tell you from Christ, and under the hand of the Spirit, that your person is accepted, your sins are done away, and you shall be saved; and if an angel from heaven should tell you otherwise, let him be accursed....

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“The righteous pilgrim and faithful worshiper” by Jonathan Gibson "Waywardness and wandering. Since the day Adam wandered from God's word and will and way in the garden of Eden, eating from the forbidden tree, we have been a race prone to wander.... https://tollelege.net/2026/08/02/the-righteous-pilgrim-and-faithful-worshiper-by-jonathan-gibson/

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“Christ is all things to Christians” by Thomas Brooks "'Omne bonum in summo bono,' all good is in the chiefest good. Christ is all things to Christians....

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“The everlasting arms of Christ” by Thomas Brooks "Christians, remember this is your happiness and blessedness: That ‘none can pluck you out of your Father’s hand,’ (... https://tollelege.net/2026/07/31/the-everlasting-arms-of-christ-by-thomas-brooks/

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“The weakest saint” by Thomas Brooks "The weakest saint can say, ‘Abba, Father,’ (Romans 8:15)." --Thomas Brooks, "Heaven on Earth," The Works of Thomas Brooks, Volume 2, ed. Alexander Balloch Grosart (Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 1867/1980), 2: 328. https://tollelege.net/2026/07/30/the-weakest-saint-by-thomas-brooks/

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“Astonishing goodness has followed me ” by John Newton "I find vanity engraven in capital letters, on myself and every thing around me; and, while encompassed with mercies, and so thoroughly satisfied with my outward condition, that I could hardly wish a single circumstance altered, I feel emptiness, and groan being burdened....

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