May 14 “In the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.”(Gen. 17:23) INSTANT obedience is the only kind of obedience there is; delayed obedience is disobedience. Every time God call us to any duty, He is offering to make a covenant with us; doing the duty is our part, and He will do HisContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
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365 days with Newton
14 MAY (PREACHED 1770) Partakers of the resurrection ‘And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elijah: who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.’ Luke 9:30–31SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Deuteronomy 34:1–12; 2 Kings 2:1–12 In one thing Moses and Elijah differed: Elijah was translatedContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
My Utmost for His Highest
May 13th The habit of a good conscience A conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. Acts 24:16. God’s commands are given to the life of His Son in us, consequently to the human nature in which His Son has been formed, His commands are difficult, but immediately we obey they become divinelyContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
Streams in the Desert
May 13 “We know not what we should pray for as we ought.”(Rom. 8:26) MUCH that perplexes us in our Christian experience is but the answer to our prayers. We pray for patience, and our Father sends those who tax us to the utmost; for “tribulation worketh patience.”We pray for submission, and God sends sufferings;Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
13 MAY (PREACHED 1770) The true meaning of Scripture ‘And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elijah: who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.’ Luke 9:30–31SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: 1 Corinthians 1:17–31 Why were there any witnesses summoned from the heavenly world? WhyContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
