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17 AUGUST (PREACHED 16 AUGUST 1767) Safety in trusting the Lord ‘The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.’ Proverbs 29:25SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Daniel 3:1–30 Here is the remedy for the fear of man: Whoso putteth his trust in the LORD. If you have GodContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

August 16th Does He know me He calleth … by name. John 10:3. When I have sadly misunderstood Him? (John 20:17.) It is possible to know all about doctrine and yet not know Jesus. The soul is in danger when knowledge of doctrine out steps intimate touch with Jesus. Why was Mary weeping? Doctrine wasContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

August 16 In waiting, I waited, for the Lord.” (Psalm 40:1, margin.) WAITING is much more difficult than walking. Waiting requires patience, and patience is a rare virtue. It is fine to know that God builds hedges around His people—when the hedge is looked at from the viewpoint of Protection. But when the hedge isContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

16 AUGUST (PREACHED 16 AUGUST 1767) The fear of man ‘The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.’ Proverbs 29:25SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Proverbs 29:1–27 All opposition to the ways and people of God are originally from the devil. To this purpose he bestirs himself moreContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

August 15th Signs of the new birth Ye must be born again. John 3:7. The answer to the question “How can a man be born when he is old?” is—When he is old enough to die—to die right out to his ‘rag rights,’ to his virtues, to his religion, to everything, and to receive intoContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”