The New Year

The New Year

Another year has almost passed into eternity; 1884 is almost dead; 1885 will soon be here. Let us review the record of the year that so soon will be past. What advancement have we made in Christian experience? Our work—have we so done it that it will bear the...
Success definitions – variable vs. fixed

Success definitions – variable vs. fixed

Many influential people are using a variable definition of success. When asked what they consider success to be, they define success by their own standard. This is not the way Jesus defined success. What was Jesus’ definition of success? Jesus desired to please...
Are you happy?

Are you happy?

How would you define a happy person? Once you have an answer to that question in your mind, see how it compares with the words of Jesus Christ and how he defines a happy person in Matthew chapter five. “Blessed” means happy: “And he opened his mouth,...
Finding your Bible promises

Finding your Bible promises

“Jets of light” are people who believe on Jesus Christ and obey the words of Christ. When I first became a jet of light my study of the Bible was very simple. I began my study of the Bible by finding promises which spoke to my heart. When reading the Bible...
The welcome post

The welcome post

Welcome to Jets of Light! I’m hoping that you’ll gain strength by visiting this site. I’m interested in you. I hope that you’ll reach out and say hello. I’d like to start out by welcoming you the same way the writers of the new testament...
SDA Wives to Submit unto Husbands in Context

SDA Wives to Submit unto Husbands in Context

Manuscript Release No. 1544 Relation of Husbands and Wives Article written by: Ellen G. White (Note: Underlined words have been supplied) Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the...
How God Turns Persecution into a Blessing

How God Turns Persecution into a Blessing

Jesus Christ’s blessing of persecution found in Matthew 5:10-12 declares: Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all...