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22 NOVEMBER (PREACHED 1770) True comforts have a humbling nature ‘While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.’ Luke 9:34SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Isaiah 6:1–7 By this you may try your comforts. Many sincere souls are fearful lest their spiritual comforts are not ofContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

November 21st It is finished I have finished the work which Thou gavest Me to do. John 17:4. The death of Jesus Christ is the performance in history of the very mind of God. There is no room for looking on Jesus Christ as a martyr; His death was not something that happened to HimContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

November 21 “Roll on Jehovah thy way.” (Psalm 37:6, margin.) WHATEVER it is that presses thee, go tell the Father; put the whole matter over into His hand, and so shalt thou be freed from that dividing, perplexing care that the world is full of. When thou art either to do or suffer anything, whenContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

21 NOVEMBER (PREACHED 1770) Reverence and humility before God ‘While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.’ Luke 9:34SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Job 42:1–6 The disciples feared as they entered the cloud. From hence I would take occasion to observe that the manifestations ofContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

November 20th The forgiveness of God In whom we have … the forgiveness of sins. Eph. 1:7. Beware of the pleasant view of the Fatherhood of God—God is so kind and loving that of course He will forgive us. That sentiment has no place whatever in the New Testament. The only ground on which GodContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”