The Christian's Great Interest

God alone is the hope of his people: he is called "the Hope of Israel." Although inherent qualifications are evidences of it, yet the staying of the heart upon him as a full blessing and satisfying portion is faith; "The…

The sight of a man's own misery and lost estate by nature is a ready way to make him prize Christ highly, who alone can set such a wretch at liberty.

It discovers Christ as the full and satisfying treasure, above all things.

Shall that be judged a mysterious difficult thing which does consist much in desire? If men have but an appetite, they have it; for they are blessed that hunger after righteousness.