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December 29th Deserter or disciple? From that time many of His disciples went back, and walked no more with Him. John 6:66. When God gives a vision by His Spirit through His word of what He wants, and your mind and soul thrill to it, if you do not walk in the light of thatContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

December 29 “Arise … for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good; and are ye still? Be not slothful to go, and enter to possess the land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of anything that is in the earth.” (Judges 18:9,Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”

29 DECEMBER (PREACHED NEW YEAR’S EVENING 1774) Set your faces Zion-ward ‘They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.’ Jeremiah 50:5SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: 1 Timothy 4:9–16 They ask, with their faces thitherward. TooContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

December 28th Continuous conversion Except ye be converted, and become as little children.… Matthew 18:3. These words of Our Lord are true of our initial conversion, but we have to be continuously converted all the days of our lives, continually to turn to God as children. If we trust to our wits instead of toContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

December 28 “Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.”(Phil. 4:4.) “An’ when He hears yo’ sing, He bends down wid a smile on His kin’ face an’ listens mighty keerful, an’ He says, ’Sing on, chile, I hears, an’ I’s comin’ down to deliber yo’: I’ll tote dat load fer yo’; jestContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”