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August 20 “And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.” (Gen. 32:24.) GOD is wrestling with Jacob more than Jacob is wrestling with God. It was the Son of man, the Angel of the Covenant. It was God in human form pressing down and pressingContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

20 AUGUST Plucked as a brand out of the fire ‘And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.’ Genesis 15:7SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Zechariah 3:1–10 In this passage we have the Lord’s word to Abraham by way ofContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

August 19th Self-consciousness Come unto Me. Matthew 11:28. God means us to live a fully-orbed life in Christ Jesus, but there are times when that life is attacked from the outside, and we tumble into a way of introspection which we thought had gone. Self-consciousness is the first thing that will upset the completeness ofContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

August 19 “As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing.” (2 Cor. 6:10.) SORROW was beautiful, but her beauty was the beauty of the moonlight shining through the leafy branches of the trees in the wood, and making little pools of silver here and there on the soft green moss below.When Sorrow sang, her notes were like theContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

19 AUGUST True justifying faith ‘And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.’ Genesis 15:5–6SUGGESTED FURTHERContinue reading “365 days with Newton”