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25 SEPTEMBER (PREACHED 22 SEPTEMBER 1782) The value of a soul ‘Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.’ Judges 5:18SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Romans 10:1–15 Methinks I have a still more important and prevailing argument to excite your benevolence to provide Bibles forContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

September 24th The “go” of preparation Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there thou rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift. Matthew 5:23, 24. It isContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

September 24 “After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.” (Acts 16:7.) WHAT a strange prohibition! These men were going into Bithynia just to do Christ’s work, and the door is shut against them by Christ’s own Spirit. I, too, have experienced this in certainContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

24 SEPTEMBER (PREACHED 22 SEPTEMBER 1782) A nation’s secret strength ‘Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.’ Judges 5:18SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Nehemiah 1:1–11 This war is complicated. Never before perhaps was the nation opposed by so powerful a combination of enemies—we feelContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

September 23rd The missionary’s goal Behold, we go up to Jerusalem. Luke 18:31. In the natural life our ambitions alter as we develop; in the Christian life the goal is given at the beginning, the beginning and the end are the same, viz., Our Lord Himself. We start with Christ and we end with Him—“untilContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”