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February 17 “The land which I do give them, even the children of Israel.” (Joshua 1:2.) GOD here speaks in the immediate present. It is not something He is going to do, but something He does do, this moment. So faith ever speaks. So God ever gives. So He is meeting you today, in theContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

February 16 “Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.” (Nah. 1:12.) THERE is a limit to affliction. God sends it, and re-moves it. Do you sigh and say, “When will the end be?” Let us quietly wait and patiently endure the will of the Lord till He cometh. Our Father takesContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

20 FEBRUARY Be sober—be vigilant ‘Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made.’ Genesis 3:1SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: 1 Corinthians 1:18–31 A lesson of caution: let none be carried away by great names, so as to take things upon trust because the person who teaches themContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

19 FEBRUARY Satan’s subtlety ‘Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made.’ Genesis 3:1SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Matthew 16:13–28 What I can observe to you may be gathered from Satan’s appearance, his address and his arguments. He appeared as a serpent, either in the likeness ofContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

18 FEBRUARY Arts and crafts ‘Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made.’ Genesis 3:1SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: 1 Corinthians 10:1–13 The design of Satan was doubtless to dishonour and affront God and to destroy man, whose happiness he envied. But see how he was takenContinue reading “365 days with Newton”