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August 28th What’s the good of prayer? Lord, teach us to pray. Luke 11:1. It is not part of the life of a natural man to pray. We hear it said that a man will suffer in his life if he does not pray; I question it. What will suffer is the life of theContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

August 28 “There he proved them.” (Exod. 15:25.) ISTOOD once in the test room of a great steel mill. All around me were little partitions and compartments. Steel had been tested to the limit, and marked with figures that showed its breaking point. Some pieces had been twisted until they broke, and the strength ofContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

28 AUGUST Honour your parents ‘Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest live long on the earth.’ Ephesians 6:1–3SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Genesis 46:26–47:12 Reverence or honour. It mightContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

August 27th Theology alive Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you. John 12:35. Beware of not acting upon what you see in your moments on the mount with God. If you do not obey the light, it will turn into darkness. “If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness,Continue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

August 27 “And he took him aside from the multitude.” (Mark 7:33.) PAUL not only stood the tests in Christian activity, but in the solitude of captivity. You may stand the strain of the most intense labor, coupled with severe suffering, and yet break down utterly when laid aside from all religious activities; when forcedContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”