Category Archives: Bible

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”

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”

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”

May 12th Make a habit of having no habits For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to be not idle nor unfruitful. 2 Peter 1:8 (R.V.). When we begin to form a habit we are conscious of it. There are times when we are conscious of becoming virtuous and patient andContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

May 12 “All things are possible to him that believeth.”(Mark 9:23) THE “all things” do not always come simply for the asking, for the reason that God is ever seeking to teach us the way of faith, and in our training in the faith life there must be room for the trial of faith, theContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”