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October 24th The viewpoint Now thanks be to God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ. 2 Cor. 2:14. The viewpoint of a worker for God must not be as near the highest as he can get, it must be the highest. Be careful to maintain strenuously God’s point of view, it has toContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

October 24 “I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument.” (Isa. 41:15.) ABAR of steel worth five dollars, when wrought into horseshoes, is worth ten dollars. If made into needles, it is worth three hundred and fifty dollars; if into penknife blades, it is worth thirty-two thousand dollars; if into springs for watches itContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

24 OCTOBER (PREACHED 1770) The Beloved Son of God ‘And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.’ Luke 9:35SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Isaiah 45:15–25 Except you conceive aright of Jesus as the Beloved Son of God, all your professed dependence upon him as a Saviour, is presumptionContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

October 23rd Not a bit of it! If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away. 2 Cor. 5:17. Our Lord never nurses our prejudices, He mortifies them, runs clean athwart them. We imagine that God has a special interest in our particular prejudices; we are quite sureContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

October 23 “There hath not failed one word of all his good promise.” (1 Kings 8:56.) SOME day we shall understand that God has a reason in every NO which He speaks through the slow movement of life. “Somehow God makes up to us.” How often, when His people are worrying and perplexing themselves aboutContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”