To the architect, He is the chief cornerstone.
(1 Peter 2:6)
To the bride, He is the bridegroom.
(Matt. 25:1)
To the carpenter, He is the door.
(John 10:9)
To the engineer, He is the new and living way.
(Heb. 10:20)
To the farmer, He is the Lord of the harvest.
(Matt. 9:38)
To the horticulturist, He is the true vine.
(John 15:1)
To the jurist, He is the righteous judge.
(2 Tim. 4:8)
To the lawyer, He is the advocate.
(1 John 2:1)
To the philanthropist, He is
the unspeakable gift.
(2 Cor. 9:15)
To the philosopher, He is the wisdom of God.
(1 Cor. 1:24)
To the preacher, He is the Word of God.
(Rev. 19:13)
To the soldier, He is the
captain of his salvation.
(Heb. 2:10)
To the statesman, He is the
desire of the nations.
(Hag. 2:7)
To the sinner, He is the Lamb of God
that taketh away the sins of the world.
(John 1:29)
—HENRIETTA MEARS (1890–1963)