Category Archives: Bible

23 OCTOBER (PREACHED 1770) A right knowledge of sin ‘And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.’ Luke 9:35SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Revelation 5:1–14 On the knowledge of this character of Christ depends the right knowledge of the sinfulness of sin. Conceive of him for a momentContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

October 22nd The witness of the Spirit The Spirit Himself beareth witness with our spirit … Romans 8:16 (R.V.). We are in danger of getting the barter spirit when we come to God, we want the witness before we have done what God tells us to do. ‘Why does not God reveal Himself to me?’Continue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

October 22 “Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb. And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst ofContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

22 OCTOBER (PREACHED 1770) God’s love known only in Christ ‘And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.’ Luke 9:35SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Ephesians 3:1–21 This is my beloved Son. By this you must learn to estimate the love of God to sinners. When St Paul isContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

October 21st Direction by impulse Building up yourselves on your most holy faith. Jude 20. There was nothing either of the nature of impulse or of coldbloodedness about Our Lord, but only a calm strength that never got into panic. Most of us develop our Christianity along the line of our temperament, not along theContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”