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The Benefits of Discipline
Today’s Scripture Reading 18 Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored. PRO.13.18 Today’s Devotional Reading The Benefits of Discipline Discipline is the way to life. Does this sound like an ironic statement? Most people think of discipline as a burden that is placedRead More …
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
August 27 The word of God, which liveth and abideth forever. 1 Pet. 1:23. The Word abideth. The Jew hated it—but it lived on, while the veil was torn away from the shrine which the Shekinah had forsaken, and while Jerusalem itself was destroyed. The Greek derided it—but it hasRead More …
Evening – August 26
Evening “The people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.” Mark 9:15 How great the difference between Moses and Jesus! When the prophet of Horeb had been forty days upon the mountain, he underwent a kind of transfiguration, so that his countenance shone withRead More …
Men of the Bible – Daniel
Daniel His name means: “God Is My Judge” His work: He was a Jew who became a governor in Babylon. His character: Daniel was an exile who exhibited great discipline and faithfulness to his God in adverse circumstances. His sorrow: Daniel experienced the tearing of his people from their homelandRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible – August 26
August 26 Job 4:1-6:10 Psalm 103:15-22 Proverbs 21:6-7 1 Corinthians 1:20-2:9 It Lacks That My speech and my proclamation were not with persuasive words of wisdom but with a powerful demonstration by the Spirit. —1 Corinthians 2:4 Much of modern-day Christianity is lacking power and conviction because it lacks aRead More …
Daily Light – August 26
AUGUST 26 MORNING Thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet: HOLINESS TO THE LORD. Exodus 28:36 Holiness, without which no man can see the Lord. — God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him inRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
August 26 Be silent, O all flesh, before the Lord.—Zechariah 2:13. Be earth, with all her scenes, withdrawn; Let noise and vanity be gone: In secret silence of the mind, My heaven, and there my God, I find. I. WATTS It is only with the pious affection of the willRead More …
Chilly Waters
August 26. Chilly Waters Psalms 23:4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death… We like to sing about death. I took the initiative to observe men while they were singing about chilly waters. They were all smiling and getting into it. We shout on thoseRead More …
Daily Help – August 26
AUGUST 26 In all our wanderings the watchful glance of the Eternal Watcher is evermore fixed upon us—we never roam beyond the Shepherd’s eye. In our sorrows he observes us incessantly, and not a pang escapes him; in our toils he marks all our weariness, and writes in his bookRead More …
Streams in the Desert – August 26
August 26 “It is not in me.” (Job 28:14.) I REMEMBER a summer in which I said, “It is the ocean I need,” and I went to the ocean; but it seemed to say, “It is not in me!” The ocean did not do for me what I thought itRead More …
D5 Creation