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15 SEPTEMBER (PREACHED HARVEST 14 SEPTEMBER 1766) The Lord, the Giver ‘For she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver and gold, which they prepared for Baal.’ Hosea 2:8SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 65:1–13 It is the Lord that gives corn. How many plough and sow andContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

September 14th Imagination v. inspiration The simplicity that is in Christ. 2 Cor. 11:3. Simplicity is the secret of seeing things clearly. A saint does not think clearly for a long while, but a saint ought to see clearly without any difficulty. You cannot think a spiritual muddle clear, you have to obey it clear.Continue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

September 14 “Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.” (Mark 8:34.) THE cross which my Lord bids me take up and carry may assume different shapes. I may have to content myself with a lowly and narrow sphere, when I feel that I have capacitiesContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

14 SEPTEMBER (PREACHED HARVEST 14 SEPTEMBER 1766) Crowned with his goodness ‘For she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver and gold, which they prepared for Baal.’ Hosea 2:8SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Deuteronomy 32:1–18 The exceeding goodness, patience and bounty of God cannot be rightly conceived unlessContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

September 13th After surrender—what? I have finished the work which Thou gavest Me to do. John 17:4. Surrender is not the surrender of the external life, but of the Will; when that is done, all is done. There are very few crises in life; the great crisis is the surrender of the will. God neverContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”