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September 21st Missionary predestination And now, saith the Lord, that formed me from the womb to be His servant. Isaiah 49:5. The first thing that happens after we have realized our election to God in Christ Jesus is the destruction of our prejudices and our parochial notions and our patriotisms; we are turned into servantsContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

September 21 “I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord.” (Phil. 3:8.) THIS is the happy season of ripening cornfields, of the merry song of the reapers, of the secured and garnered grain. But let me hearken to the sermon of the field. This is itsContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

21 SEPTEMBER (PREACHED OLNEY FAIR DAY) How willing Jesus is to save ‘And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, accordingContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

September 20th The divine rule of life Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect. Matthew 5:48. Our Lord’s exhortation in these verses is to be generous in our behaviour to all men. In the spiritual life beware of walking according to natural affinities. Everyone has natural affinities; some people weContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

September 20 “Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?” (John 11:40.) MARY and Martha could not understand what their Lord was doing. Both of them said to Him, “Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.” Back of it all, we seemContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”