Category Archives: Bible

June 12 “In everything ye are enriched by him.” (1 Cor. 1:5) HAVE you ever seen men and women whom some disaster drove to a great act of prayer, and by and by the disaster was forgotten, but the sweetness of religion remained and warmed their souls?So have I seen a storm in later spring;Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”

12 JUNE Hope and quietly wait ‘It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.’ Lamentations 3:26SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Lamentations 3:25–33 This observation is recorded for the use of the church and has been confirmed by the experience of the Lord’s people. I shall endeavour toContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

June 11th Getting there Where the sin and the sorrow cease, and the song and the saint commence. Come unto Me. Matthew 11:28. Do I want to get there? I can now. The questions that matter in life are remarkably few, and they are all answered by the words—“Come unto Me.” Not—‘Do this, or don’tContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

June 11 “The servant of the Lord must be gentle.” (2 Tim. 2:24.) WHEN God conquers us and takes all the flint out of our nature, and we get deep visions into the Spirit of Jesus we then see as never before the great rarity gentleness of spirit in this dark and unheavenly world.The gracesContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

11 JUNE Abundant grace ‘Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD’S hand double for all her sins.’ Isaiah 40:2SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Ephesians 1:1–10 She has received double. Not, as some suppose, that her afflictions had alreadyContinue reading “365 days with Newton”