December 21 “To him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon … because he hath wholly followed the Lord.” (Deut. 1:36.) EVERY hard duty that lies in your path, that you would rather not do, that it will cost you pain and struggle or sore effort to do, has a blessing inContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
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365 days with Newton
21 DECEMBER (PREACHED 20 DECEMBER 1767) A refreshing stream ‘And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.’ Isaiah 32:2SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Isaiah 35:1–10 Why is heContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
My Utmost for His Highest
December 20th The right lines of work I, if I be lifted up, will draw all men unto Me. John 12:32. Very few of us have any understanding of the reason why Jesus Christ died. If sympathy is all that human beings need, then the Cross of Christ is a farce, there was no needContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
Streams in the Desert
December 20 “Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.” (John 16:32.) IT need not be said that to carry out conviction into action is a costly sacrifice. It may make necessary renunciations and separations which leave one to feel a strange sense both of deprivation and loneliness. But he who willContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
20 DECEMBER (PREACHED 20 DECEMBER 1767) Oh, lonesome me! ‘And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.’ Isaiah 32:2SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 143:1–12 We have spokenContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
