Category Archives: Bible

May 30 “And no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.” (Rev. 14:3) THERE are songs which can only be learned in the valley. No art can teach them; no rules of voice can make them perfectly sung. Their music is in theContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

30 MAY (PREACHED 25 AUGUST 1776) Trifling with God’s majesty ‘Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.’ Exodus 20:7SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Revelation 11:15–19; 19:11–16 The foundation of true religion is laid in a right knowledgeContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

May 29th Undisturbed relationship At that day ye shall ask in My name … The Father Himself loveth you. John 16:26, 27. “At that day ye shall ask in My name,” i.e., in My nature. Not—‘You shall use My name as a magic word,’ but—‘You will be so intimate with Me that you will beContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

May 29 “I have called you friends.” (John 15:15) YEARS ago there was an old German professor whose beautiful life was a marvel to his students. Some of them resolved to know the secret of it; so one of their number hid in the study where the old professor spent his evenings.It was late whenContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

29 MAY Family prayers ‘And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.’ Genesis 12:7SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Ruth 1:1–18 Abraham had a family and therefore he had an altar. He was not content to prayContinue reading “365 days with Newton”