2 MAY His surpassing glory ‘For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land; And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this houseContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
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My Utmost for His Highest
May 1st Insight not emotion I have to lead my life in faith, without seeing Him. 2 Cor. 5:7. (Moffatt.) For a time we are conscious of God’s attentions, then, when God begins to use us in His enterprises, we take on a pathetic look and talk of the trials and the difficulties, and allContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
Streams in the Desert
May 1 “God that cannot lie promised.” (Titus 1:2) FAITH is not working up by will power a sort of certainty that something is coming to pass, but it is seeing as an actual fact that God has said that this thing shall come to pass, and that it is true, and then rejoicing toContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
1 MAY (PREACHED 30 APRIL 1775) Fixed on an immovable rock ‘Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.’ 2 Samuel 23:5SUGGESTED FURTHERContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
My Utmost for His Highest
April 30th The spontaneity of love Love suffereth long, and is kind … 1 Cor. 13:4–8 . Love is not premeditated, it is spontaneous, that is, it bursts up in extraordinary ways. There is nothing of mathematical certainty in Paul’s category of love. We cannot say—‘Now I am going to think no evil; I amContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
