July 2nd The conditions of discipleship If any man come to Me, and hate not …, he cannot be My disciple. Luke 14:26, also 27, 33. If the closest relationships of life clash with the claims of Jesus Christ, He says it must be instant obedience to Himself. Discipleship means personal, passionate devotion to aContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
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Streams in the Desert
July 2 “When thou goest, thy way shall be opened up before thee step by step.” (Proverbs 4:12, free translation.) THE Lord never builds a bridge of faith except under the feet of the faith-filled traveler. If He builds the bridge a rod ahead, it would not be a bridge of faith. That which isContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
2 JULY Children of his grace ‘And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to hisContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
My Utmost for His Highest
July 1st The inevitable penalty Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the uttermost farthing. Matthew 5:26. “There is no heaven with a little of hell in it.” God is determined to make you pure and holy and right; he will not allow you toContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
Streams in the Desert
July 1 —Bessie Porter.Matthew Henry says: “We must depend upon the performance of the promise, when all the ways leading up to it are shut up. ‘For all the promises of God in him are yea (yes), and in him Amen (so be it), unto the glory of God by us.’ ” (2 Cor. 1:20.)
