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April 15IN THE CROSS OF CHRIST I GLORYJohn Bowring, 1792–1872May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. (Galatians 6:14)The cross has been the most significant symbol of the Christian faith throughout church history. It is saidContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

April 14THERE IS A GREEN HILL FAR AWAYMrs. Cecil Frances Alexander, 1823–1895Finally Pilate handed Him over to them to be crucified. (John 19:16)The full understanding of the depth of suffering that our Savior endured at Calvary for our redemption is difficult to grasp. When Mrs. Cecil Alexander, one of England’s finest hymn writers, was attemptingContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

April 13IN THE GARDENC. Austin Miles, 1868–1945Mary Magdalene went to the disciples with the news: “I have seen the Lord!” And she told them that He had said these things to her. (John 20:18)It was in 1912 that music publisher Dr. Adam Geibel asked author and composer C. Austin Miles to write a hymn textContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

JUNE 17 Reading 168 GOD’S GLORY RETURNS Ezekiel 40–48 “The vision I saw was like the vision I had seen when He came to destroy the city and like the visions I had seen by the Kebar River, and I fell facedown. The glory of the Lord entered the temple” (Ezek. 43:3–4).The last chapters ofContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

JUNE 16 Reading 167 DRY BONES LIVE Ezekiel 37–39 “I will attach tendons to you and make flesh come upon you and cover you with skin; I will put breath in you, and you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the Lord” (Ezek. 37:6). People who find it hard toContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”