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28 MARCH (PREACHED 25 MARCH 1787) Left to ourselves, ruin is certain ‘Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.’ Proverbs 14:34SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Daniel 9:1–19 I think it undeniable that if this righteousness were diffused among all ranks and orders of men, there would be reason to say, happy areContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

27 MARCH (PREACHED 25 MARCH 1787) Good citizens ‘Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.’ Proverbs 14:34SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Romans 13:1–4 Consider how a nation (which is composed of a multitude of individuals) would be exalted if this character was universally or even generally prevalent. Whatever be the situation ofContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

26 MARCH (PREACHED 25 MARCH 1787) The character of the righteous man ‘Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.’ Proverbs 14:34SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: 1 John 2:28–3:10 I shall delineate the character of a righteous man. That mankind is very far from original righteousness is the doctrine of our Church (ArticleContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

March 25th The most delicate mission on earth The friend of the Bridegroom. John 3:29. Goodness and purity ought never to attract attention to themselves, they ought simply to be magnets to draw to Jesus Christ. If my holiness is not drawing towards Him, it is not holiness of the right order, but an influenceContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

March 25 “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” (Heb. 11:6) THE faith for desperate days. The Bible is full of such days. Its record is made up of them,Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”