April 21st Now don’t hurt the Lord! Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known Me, Philip? John 14:9. Our Lord must be repeatedly astounded at us—astounded at how un-simple we are. It is opinions of our own which make us stupid; when we are simple we are neverContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
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Streams in the Desert
April 21 “And being absolutely certain that whatever promise He is bound by, He is able to make good.” (Rom. 4:21) WE are told that Abraham could look at his own body and consider it as good as dead without being discouraged, because he was not looking at himself but at the Almighty One. HeContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
21 APRIL (PREACHED OLNEY FAIR DAY, 17 APRIL 1775) The thirsty come ‘And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.’ Revelation 22:17SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Isaiah 55:1–5 The persons called: himContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
Revelation 22
The River of LifeThen the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yieldingContinue reading “Revelation 22”
Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails
And if one asks him, ‘What are these wounds on your back?’ he will say, ‘The wounds I received in the house of my friends.’ wounds in thine hand—The interrogator still suspects him: “If so, if you have never pretended to be a prophet, whence come those wounds?” The Hebrew is literally, “between thine hands.”Continue reading “Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails”
