May 18 “I was crushed … so much so that I despaired even of life, but that was to make me rely not on myself, but on the God who raises the dead.” (2 Cor. 1:8, 9) “Pressed out of measure and pressed to all length;Pressed so intensely it seems, beyond strength;Pressed in the bodyContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
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365 days with Newton
18 MAY Sweet messenger of rest ‘And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.’ Genesis 8:11SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Isaiah 51:12–16; Matthew 11:28–30 Noah sent forth first the raven, which returnedContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
My Utmost for His Highest
May 17th His ascension and our union And it came to pass, while He blessed them, He was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. Luke 24:51. We have no corresponding experience to the events in Our Lord’s life after the Transfiguration. From then onwards Our Lord’s life was altogether vicarious. Up to theContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
Streams in the Desert
May 17 “And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness … an angel of the Lord … saying, … now come, I will send thee into Egypt.”(Acts 7:30–34.) OFTEN the Lord calls us aside from our work for a season, and bids us be still and learn ere we goContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
17 MAY Guidance: divine & DIY ‘And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.’ Genesis 8:11SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Nehemiah 2:11–18 We have the resting of the ark upon a mountain,Continue reading “365 days with Newton”
