November 8th The unrivalled power of prayer We know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. Romans 8:26. We realize that we are energized by the Holy Spirit for prayer; we know what it is to pray in theContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
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Streams in the Desert
November 8 “He took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray, and as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering … they saw his glory.” (Luke 9:29, 32.)“If I have found grace in thy sight, show me thy glory.” (Exod.Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
8 NOVEMBER Access by faith in prayer ‘And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten’s sake.’ Genesis 18:32SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 20:1–9 We may take notice of the issue:(i)Continue reading “365 days with Newton”
My Utmost for His Highest
November 7th The undetected sacredness of circumstances All things work together for good to them that love God. Romans 8:28. The circumstances of a saint’s life are ordained of God. In the life of a saint there is no such thing as chance. God by His providence brings you into circumstances that you cannot understandContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
Streams in the Desert
November 7 “But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.” (Phil. 3:7.) WHEN they buried the blind preacher, George Matheson, they lined his grave with red roses in memory of his love-life of sacrifice. And it was this man, so beautifully fully and significantly honored, who wrote, There is aContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
