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November 20 “Blessed is he that waiteth.” (Dan. 12:12.) IT may seem an easy thing to wait, but it is one of the postures which a Christian soldier learns not without years of teaching. Marching and quick-marching are much easier to God’s warriors than standing still.There are hours of perplexity when the most willing spirit,Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”

20 NOVEMBER (PREACHED 1770) Above the clouds ‘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: Revelation 4:1–11 The ordinances and means by which the Lord converses with his people are answerable to this cloud. They are bright compared withContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

November 19th When He is come And when He is come, He will convict the world of sin.… John 16:8 (R.V.). Very few of us know anything about conviction of sin; we know the experience of being disturbed because of having done wrong things; but conviction of sin by the Holy Ghost blots out everyContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

November 19 “Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, wilt quicken us again.” (Psalm 71:20, R. V.) GOD shows us the troubles. Sometimes, as this part of our education is being carried forward, we have to descend into “the lower parts of the earth,” pass through subterranean passages, lie buried amongst the dead,Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”

19 NOVEMBER (PREACHED 1770) Under a cloud ‘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: Exodus 20:18–21; Hebrews 12:18–24 There came a cloud and overshadowed them. Matthew [17:5] calls it a bright cloud. It was a token of God’sContinue reading “365 days with Newton”