Category Archives: Bible

12 OCTOBER Bringing up children ‘And ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.’ Ephesians 6:4SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 78:1–8 There are doubtless many feelings in a parent’s heart and many difficulties in the discharge of their duty, of which I, who haveContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

October 11th After God’s silence—what? When He had heard therefore that he was sick, He abode two days in the same place where He was. John 11:6. Has God trusted you with a silence—a silence that is big with meaning? God’s silences are His answers. Think of those days of absolute silence in the homeContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

October 11 “As dying and behold we live.” (2 Cor. 6:9.) IHAD a bed of asters last summer, that reached clear across my garden in the country. Oh, how gaily they bloomed. They were planted late. On the sides were yet fresh blossoming flowers, while the tops had gone to seed. Early frosts came, andContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

11 OCTOBER (PREACHED 1770) More trials, more conflicts, more victories ‘And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here …’ Luke 9:33SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: James 1:2–12 We have Peter’s declaration: it is good to be here. He was struck with whatContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

October 10th Whereby shall I know? I thank Thee, O Father, … because Thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. Matthew 11:25. In spiritual relationships we do not grow step by step, we are either there or we are not. God does not cleanse us moreContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”