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26 MARCH (PREACHED 25 MARCH 1787) The character of the righteous man ‘Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.’ Proverbs 14:34SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: 1 John 2:28–3:10 I shall delineate the character of a righteous man. That mankind is very far from original righteousness is the doctrine of our Church (ArticleContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

March 25th The most delicate mission on earth The friend of the Bridegroom. John 3:29. Goodness and purity ought never to attract attention to themselves, they ought simply to be magnets to draw to Jesus Christ. If my holiness is not drawing towards Him, it is not holiness of the right order, but an influenceContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

March 25 “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” (Heb. 11:6) THE faith for desperate days. The Bible is full of such days. Its record is made up of them,Continue reading “Streams in the Desert”

25 MARCH (PREACHED 25 MARCH 1787) True righteousness ‘Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.’ Proverbs 14:34SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Proverbs 14:12–35 The usual judgement of mankind on almost every important point is so very different from the decision of Scripture, that both cannot possibly be true. National prosperity is moreContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

March 24th Decreasing into his purpose He must increase, but I must decrease. John 3:30. If you become a necessity to a soul, you are out of God’s order. As a worker, your great responsibility is to be a friend of the Bridegroom. When once you see a soul in sight of the claims ofContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”