Category Archives: Bible

February 29 “Launch out into the deep.” (Luke 5:4.) HOW deep He does not say. The depth into which we launch will depend upon how perfectly we have given up the shore, and the greatness of our need, and the apprehension of our possibilities. The fish were to be found in the deep, not inContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

February 28 “Let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually.” Heb. 13:15.) ACITY missionary, stumbling through the dirt of a dark entry, heard a voice say, “Who’s there, Honey?” Striking a match, he caught a vision of earthly want and suffering, of saintly trust and peace, “cut in ebony”—calm, appealing eyes set amidContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

February 27 “And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.” (Gen. 32:24.) LEFT alone! What different sensations those words conjure up to each of us. To some they spell loneliness and desolation, to others rest and quiet. To be left alone without God, would beContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

February 26 “My grace is sufficient for thee.” (2 Cor. 12:9.) THE other evening I was riding home after a heavy day’s work. I felt very wearied, and sore depressed, when swiftly, and suddenly as a lightning flash, that text came to me, “My grace is sufficient for thee.” reached home and looked it upContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

February 26th Inferior misgivings about Jesus Sir, Thou hast nothing to draw with. John 4:11. ‘I am impressed with the wonder of what God says, but He cannot expect me really to live it out in the details of my life!’ When it comes to facing Jesus Christ on His own merits, our attitude isContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”