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28 OCTOBER (PREACHED NEW YEAR’S EVENING 1785) Heavenly minded ‘And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.’ Jeremiah 24:7SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Philippians 3:12–4:1 His service, andContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth. Barnes’ Notes on the BibleGod is A spirit – This is the second reason why men should worship him in spirit and in truth. By this is meant that God is without a body; that he is not material orContinue reading “John 4:24”

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil. ContextOur Eternal DwellingSo we aspire to please Him, whether we are here in this body or away from it. For we must allContinue reading “2 Corinthians 5:10”

October 27th The method of missions Go ye therefore and teach (disciple) all nations. Matthew 28:19. Jesus Christ did not say—‘Go and save souls’ (the salvation of souls is the supernatural work of God), but—“Go and teach,” i.e., disciple, “all nations,” and you cannot make disciples unless you are a disciple yourself. When the disciplesContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

October 27 “All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.” (Psalm 42:7.) They are HIS billows, whether they go o’er us,Hiding His face in smothering spray and foam;Or smooth and sparkling, spread a path before us,And to our haven bear us safely home. They are HIS billows, whether for our succorHe walks acrossContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”