November 25 “Take the arrows. … Smite upon the ground. And he smote twice and stayed. And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times.” (2 Kings 13:18, 19.) HOW striking and eloquent the message of these words! Jehoash thought he had done very wellContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
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365 days with Newton
25 NOVEMBER Weakness no obstacle ‘Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.’ Isaiah 41:10SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: 2 Kings 6:8–23 The contents of this promise areContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
My Utmost for His Highest
November 24th Direction of aspiration Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their master, … so our eyes wait upon the Lord our God. Psalm 123:2. This verse is a description of entire reliance upon God. Just as the eyes of the servant are riveted on his master, so our eyesContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
Streams in the Desert
November 24 “Be still, and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10.) IS there any note of music in all the chorus as mighty as the emphatic pause? Is there any word in all the Psalter more eloquent than that one word, Selah (Pause)? Is there anything more thrilling and awful than the hush thatContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
24 NOVEMBER When it comes to a pinch ‘Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.’ Isaiah 41:10SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: 2 Chronicles 20:1–17 This promise supposesContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
