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29 OCTOBER (PREACHED 4 OCTOBER 1767) The Lord my Helper ‘Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.’ Psalm 63:7SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 63:1–11 Man is a helpless creature in himself, insufficient to his own happiness. The state of infancy is an emblem of his future life.Continue reading “365 days with Newton”

October 28th Justification by faith For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by His life. Romans 5:10. I am not saved by believing; I realize I am saved by believing. It is not repentance that saves me;Continue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

October 28 “But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ … and hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus.” (Eph. 2:4–6.) THIS is our rightful place,Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”

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”