Category Archives: Bible

July 13th The price of vision In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw also the Lord. Isaiah 6:1. Our soul’s history with God is frequently the history of the “passing of the hero.” Over and over again God has to remove our friends in order to bring Himself in their place, and thatContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

July 13 “God … calleth those things which be not as though they were.” (Rom. 4:17.) WHAT does that mean? Why Abraham did this thing: he dared to believe God. It seemed an impossibility at his age that Abraham should become the father of a child; it looked incredible; and yet God called him aContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

13 JULY (VERSE 32 PREACHED 13 JULY 1777) Lifted up to die ‘And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. This he said, signifying what death he should die.’ John 12:32–33SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: John 12:20–36 When our Lord spoke these words, the season of his passion wasContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

July 12th The spiritual society Till we all come … unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ. Eph. 4:13. Rehabilitation means the putting back of the whole human race into the relationship God designed it to be in, and this is what Jesus Christ did in Redemption. The Church ceases toContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

July 12 “He hath acquainted himself with my beaten path. When he hath searched me out, I shall come out shining.” (Job 23:10, free translation.) FAITH grows amid storms”—just four words, but oh, how full of import to the soul who has been in the storms!Faith is that God-given faculty which, when exercised, brings theContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”