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February 4th The overmastering majesty of personal power For the love of Christ constraineth us. 2 Cor. 5:14. Paul says he is overruled, overmastered, held as in a vice, by the love of Christ. Very few of us know what it means to be held in a grip by the love of God; we areContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

February 3rd The recognized ban of relationship We are made as the filth of the world. 1 Cor. 4:9–13 . These words are not an exaggeration. The reason they are not true of us who call ourselves ministers of the gospel is not that Paul forgot the exact truth in using them, but that weContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

February 2nd The constraint of the call Woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel! 1 Cor. 9:16. Beware of stopping your ears to the call of God. Everyone who is saved is called to testify to the fact; but that is not the call to preach, it is merely an illustration inContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

February 1st The call of God For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel. 1 Cor. 1:17. Paul states here that the call of God is to preach the gospel; but remember what Paul means by “the gospel” viz., the reality of Redemption in our Lord Jesus Christ. We are aptContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

February 5 “Ye shall not go out with haste.” (Isa. 52:12.) I DO not believe that we have begun to understand the marvelous power there is in stillness. We are in such a hurry—we must be doing—so that we are in danger of not giving God a chance to work. You may depend upon it,Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”