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April 10 “Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.” (Job 10:2) PERHAPS, O tried soul, the Lord is doing this to develop thy graces. There are some of thy graces which would never have been discovered if it were not for the trials. Dost thou not know that thy faith never looks so grand inContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

10 APRIL A distinguishing savour ‘Thy name is as ointment poured forth.’ Song of Solomon 1:3SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Isaiah 61:1–3 Ointments were used in feasts (Luke 7:46; hence Psalm 23:5), and the name of Jesus is a precious banquet to the believing soul. This fills him as with marrow and fatness; this puts an honourContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

April 9th Have I seen Him? After that He appeared in another form unto two of them. Mark 16:12. Being saved and seeing Jesus are not the same thing. Many are partakers of God’s grace who have never seen Jesus. When once you have seen Jesus, you can never be the same, other things doContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

April 9 “All these things are against me.” (Gen. 42:36.) “All things work together for good to them that love God.” (Rom. 8:28) MANY people are wanting power. Now how is power produced? The other day we passed the great works where the trolley engines are supplied with electricity. We heard the hum and roarContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

9 APRIL His name like ointment ‘Thy name is as ointment poured forth.’ Song of Solomon 1:3SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Luke 10:29–37 This name is compared to ointment. These were more frequent in use, and many of more costly composition, than common amongst us.Some were healing, applied to wounds and bruises and putrefying sores. Now theContinue reading “365 days with Newton”