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16 JUNE The wilderness becomes a garden of the Lord ‘The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall beContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

June 15th Get a move on In the Matter of Drudgery. And beside this, … add. 2 Peter 1:5. You have inherited the Divine nature, says Peter (v. 4), now screw your attention down and form habits, give diligence, concentrate. “Add” means all that character means. No man is born either naturally or supernaturally withContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

June 15 “For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” (Gen. 41:52.) THE summer showers are falling. The poet stands by the window watching them. They are beating and buffeting the earth with their fierce downpour. But the poet sees in his imaginings more than the showers which are falling beforeContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

15 JUNE A voice in the wilderness ‘The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.’ Isaiah 40:3SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Luke 1:57–80 The general style of the prophets is poetical. Simplicity is the grand, inimitable characteristic of theContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

June 14th Get a move on In the Matter of Determination. Abide in Me. John 15:4. The Spirit of Jesus is put into me by the Atonement, then I have to construct with patience the way of thinking that is exactly in accordance with my Lord. God will not make me think like Jesus, IContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”