Above Rubies Blog

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. (James 1:2‑3)I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons … read more

EXAMINE yourselves, whether ye be in the faith: prove your own selves. Know ye not, that except Jesus Christ be in you, except ye be reprobates? 2 Corinthians 13:5At evening to myself I say,My soul, w … read more

There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his w … read more

IN every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 1 Thessalonians 5:18Praise to God, immortal praise,For the love that crowns our days;Bounteous Source of every j … read more

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut the door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. Matthew 6:6F … read more