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12 NOVEMBER Rescued—taken by the hand ‘And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.’ Genesis 19:16SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Jonah 1:17–2:10Continue reading “365 days with Newton”

November 11th The supreme climb Take now thy son … Genesis 22:2. God’s command is—Take now, not presently. It is extraordinary how we debate! We know a thing is right, but we try to find excuses for not doing it at once. To climb to the height God shows can never be done presently, itContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

November 11 “He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass.” (Psalm 72:6.) AMOS speaks of the king’s mowings. Our King has many scythes, and is perpetually mowing His lawns. The musical tinkle of the whetstone on the scythe portends the cutting down of myriads of green blades, daisies and other flowers. Beautiful asContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

11 NOVEMBER The Lord’s patience and mercy ‘And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.’ Genesis 19:16SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: IsaiahContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

November 10th Fellowship in the gospel Fellow labourer in the gospel of Christ. 1 Thess. 3:2. After sanctification it is difficult to state what your aim in life is, because God has taken you up into His purpose by the Holy Ghost. He is using you now for His purposes throughout the world as HeContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”