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17 JANUARY Made in his image ‘And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.’ ‘In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him.’ Genesis 1:26, Genesis 5:1SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Colossians 1:15–20 In his own image, or likeness. I will not be scrupulous about distinguishingContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

16 JANUARY Designed for eternity ‘And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.’ Genesis 2:7SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Ezekiel 37:1–14 The LORD God formed man. The formation of man’s body:(i) The materials: the dust of the ground,Continue reading “365 days with Newton”

15 JANUARY Finished and furnished for the praise of his glory ‘And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.’ Genesis 1:26SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 96:1–13 When the earth was finished and furnished, a suitable inhabitant was wanting, capable of admiring the Creator’s work and yielding a tribute of worship andContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

14 JANUARY (PREACHED 31 DECEMBER 1769) Take stock ‘For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.’ Psalm 90:9SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 116:1–19 It would be seasonable to take a review of our lives, especially of the past year. I would willingly assist youContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

13 JANUARY (PREACHED 31 DECEMBER 1769) The seeds of eternity are sown in time ‘For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.’ Psalm 90:9SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Ecclesiastes 12:1–14 As a tale that is told. Let us consider the comparison. As a tale: theContinue reading “365 days with Newton”