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21 FEBRUARY He does not quench the smoking flax ‘Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?’ John 3:4SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: John 3:1–21 When we read our Lord’s discourse with Nicodemus, we may well say whatContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

February 21 “Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him.”(Psalm 37:7.) HAVE you prayed and prayed and waited and waited, and still there is no manifestation?Are you tired of seeing nothing move? Are you just at the point of giving it all up? Perhaps you have not waited in the right way? This wouldContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

February 21st Have you ever been carried away for Him? She hath wrought a good work on Me. Mark 14:6. If human love does not carry a man beyond himself, it is not love. If love is always discreet, always wise, always sensible and calculating, never carried beyond itself, it is not love at all.Continue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

February 20th The initiative against dreaming Arise, let us go hence. John 14:31. Dreaming about a thing in order to do it properly is right; but dreaming about it when we should be doing it is wrong. After Our Lord had said those wonderful things to His disciples, we might have expected that He wouldContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

February 19th The initiative against drudgery Arise, shine. Isaiah 60:1. We have to take the first step as though there were no God. It is no use to wait for God to help us, He will not; but immediately we arise we find He is there. Whenever God inspires, the initiative is a moral one.Continue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”