Category Archives: Bible

January 30 “I will be as the dew unto Israel.” (Hosea 14:5.) THE dew is a source of freshness. It is nature’s provision for renewing the face of the earth. It falls at night, and without it the vegetation would die. It is this great value of the dew which is so often recognized inContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

January 29 “… God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.” (Psa. 46:2, 3, 5.) SHALL not be moved”—what an inspiring declaration! Can it be possible that we, who are so easily moved by the things of earth, can arrive at a placeContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

January 28 “I am jealous over you with God’s own jealousy.” (2 Cor. 11:2.) (Weymouth.) HOW an old harper dotes on his harp! How he fondles and caresses it, as a child resting on his bosom! His life is bound up in it. But, see him tuning it. He grasps it firmly, strikes a chordContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

January 27 “Stablish, strengthen, settle you.” (1 Peter 5:10.) I N taking Christ in any new relationship, we must first have sufficient intellectual light to satisfy our mind that we are entitled to stand in this relationship. The shadow of a question here will wreck our confidence. Then, having seen this, we must make theContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

January 26 “I have begun to give; … begin to possess.” (Deut. 2:31.) A GREAT deal is said in the Bible about waiting for God. The lesson cannot be too strongly enforced. We easily grow impatient of God’s delays. Much of our trouble in life comes out of our restless, sometimes reckless, haste. We cannotContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”