James Smith

When I reflect upon what I once was

Audio Transcript November 26, 2025

when I reflect upon what I once was. By James Smith Psalm 40 verse 2 He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure. How great has

My portion

Audio Transcript October 25, 2025

Many people are proud of their possessions and boast of their wealth, yet their possessions are very limited and their wealth has wings and may flee away at any time. A Christian may not be proud, but

A family of such vile, polluted, and wretched beings!

Audio Transcript June 24, 2025

a family of such vile, polluted, and wretched beings. By James Smith 1 John chapter 3 verse 1 How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God, and that

And to what is this astonishing change to be ascribed?

Audio Transcript June 23, 2025

And to what is this astonishing change to be ascribed? By James Smith 1 John chapter 3 verses 2 and 3 Beloved, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we kno

Most probably I would have been in Hell!

Audio Video Transcript February 16, 2025

Most probably, I would have been in hell by James Smith. What was I by nature? This is a dark and dreary subject, for I was in a sad state and had acquired a sad character. My heart was fearfully depr

O the wonders couched in electing love

Audio Video Transcript February 12, 2025

O the wonders couched in electing love! By James Smith From God's Special Treasure For you are a holy people who belong to the Lord your God. Of all the people on earth, the Lord your God has chosen y

Christ, The Altogether Lovely One

Audio Transcript December 3, 2024

If we look at the comparisons which are made use of by the Holy Spirit to set Christ forth, we behold something more of His loveliness. He is compared to a mother, and is said to have more than a moth

Everyone had a home, but Him!

Audio Transcript November 8, 2024

everyone had a home but him. By James Smith. Matthew 8.20. Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head. What an astonishing fact! Here is the C

My Father!

Audio Transcript November 8, 2024

My Father by James Smith My Father Jeremiah chapter 3 verse 4 This is a child's cry. It is full of meaning. It is full of love. It is full of comfort. It is a title which the Lord loves to hear us use

The nest was destroyed, and the poor bird lay bleeding and exposed!

Audio Transcript November 7, 2024

The nest was destroyed, and the poor bird lay bleeding and exposed. By James Smith Job 29.18 I thought, surely I shall die in my nest. Job's nest was very comfortable, and appeared to be very secure.

The Believer's Portion!

Audio Transcript April 9, 2024

The Believer's Portion by James Smith You are my portion, O Lord. Psalm 119 verse 57 Many people are proud of their possessions, and boast of their wealth. Yet their possessions are very limited, an

If any man does not love the Lord Jesus Christ

Audio Transcript May 10, 2023

If any man does not love the Lord Jesus Christ. By James Smith. If any man does not love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema. 1 Corinthians 16 verse 22. Not love Jesus. Are there any who do n

Jesus is Ever the Same!

Audio Transcript May 10, 2023

Jesus is ever the same. By James Smith, Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13 verse 8. We live in a changing world. Days are seldom exactly alike. Relatives are remove

What does our church need?

Audio Transcript April 13, 2021

What Does Our Church Need? by James Smith Our gospel came to you not simply with words, but also with power, with the Holy Spirit, and with deep conviction. 1 Thessalonians 1, verse 5 We have, said

Wonder, O heavens, and be astonished, O earth!

Audio April 1, 2021

O how strange: that God should love a worm, a dung-hill worm!

Audio April 1, 2021

Never let us read any portion of God's Word without looking up for divine teaching!

Audio Transcript February 8, 2021

Never let us read any portion of God's Word without looking up for divine teaching by James Smith Open my eyes that I may behold wondrous things out of your law psalm 119 18 God's book is a book of

The transcendent excellency divine wisdom!

Audio Transcript March 22, 2016

So, The Transcendent Excellency Divine Wisdom by James Smith from Food for Hungry Souls For wisdom is more profitable than silver, and her wages are better than gold. Wisdom is more precious than rub

If the world loves us, smiles on us, and speaks well of us!

Audio Transcript November 23, 2015

If the world loves us, smiles on us, and speaks well of us. By James Smith. The Pleading Saviour. 1861 The concern of Jesus for the safety and happiness of his people is both great and astonishing

God is love!

Audio Transcript April 15, 2015

God is Love by James Smith from Gleams of Grace 1860 God is Love 1 John 4 verse 16 God is love in His nature. As God's nature is love, so His love must be like His nature. Is He infinite? Then His lov