Category Archives: Bible

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”

November 18th Winning into freedom If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. John 8:36. If there is any remnant of individual conceit left, it always says—‘I can’t.’ Personality never says—‘I can’t,’ but simply absorbs and absorbs. Personality always wants more and more. It is the way we are built.Continue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

November 18 “Blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.” (Luke 7:23.) IT is sometimes very difficult not to be offended in Jesus Christ. The offenses may be circumstantial. I find myself in a prison-house—a narrow sphere, a sick chamber, an unpopular position—when I had hoped for wide opportunities. Yes, but He knowsContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”