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1 FEBRUARY (PREACHED 1 FEBRUARY 1770) For an anniversary ‘Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion. For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee. He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.’ Psalm 147:12–14SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: PsalmContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

January 31st Do you see your calling? Separated unto the Gospel. Romans 1:1. Our calling is not primarily to be holy men and women, but to be proclaimers of the Gospel of God. The one thing that is all important is that the Gospel of God should be realized as the abiding Reality. Reality isContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

January 30th The dilemma of obedience And Samuel feared to shew Eli the vision. 1 Samuel 3:15. God seldom speaks to us in startling ways, but in ways that are easy to misunderstand, and we say, ‘I wonder if that is God’s voice?’ Isaiah said that the Lord spake to him “with a strong hand,”Continue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

January 29th But it is hardly credible that one could be so positively ignorant! Who art Thou, Lord? Acts 26:15. “The Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand.” There is no escape when Our Lord speaks. He always comes with an arrestment of the understanding. Has the voice of God come to youContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

January 28th But it is hardly credible that one could so persecute Jesus! Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou Me? Acts 26:14. Am I set on my own way for God? We are never free from this snare until we are brought into the experience of the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire. Obstinacy andContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”