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January 11th What my obedience to God costs other people They laid hold upon one Simon, … and on him they laid the cross Luke 23:26. If we obey God it is going to cost other people more than it costs us, and that is where the sting comes in. If we are in loveContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

January 31 “He giveth quietness.” (Job 34:29.) QUIETNESS amid the dash of the storm. We sail the lake with Him still; and as we reach its middle waters, far from land, under midnight skies, suddenly a great storm sweeps down. Earth and hell seem arrayed against us, and each billow threatens to overwhelm. Then HeContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

January 30 “I will be as the dew unto Israel.” (Hosea 14:5.) THE dew is a source of freshness. It is nature’s provision for renewing the face of the earth. It falls at night, and without it the vegetation would die. It is this great value of the dew which is so often recognized inContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

January 29 “… God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.” (Psa. 46:2, 3, 5.) SHALL not be moved”—what an inspiring declaration! Can it be possible that we, who are so easily moved by the things of earth, can arrive at a placeContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

January 28 “I am jealous over you with God’s own jealousy.” (2 Cor. 11:2.) (Weymouth.) HOW an old harper dotes on his harp! How he fondles and caresses it, as a child resting on his bosom! His life is bound up in it. But, see him tuning it. He grasps it firmly, strikes a chordContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”