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Loneliness: Everybody’s Acquaintance, Nobody’s Friend
Today’s Scripture Reading 12 I sent Tychicus to Ephesus.2TIM.4:12 Today’s Devotional Reading Loneliness: Everybody’s Acquaintance, Nobody’s Friend Do your best to come to me quickly . . . Do your best to get here before winter. (2 Timothy 4:9,21) Have you ever been lonely? You can have a million closeRead More …
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
August 16 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 1 Cor. 11:1. When in the Mexican war the troops were wavering, a general rose in his stirrups and dashed into the enemy’s line, shouting, “Men, follow!” They, seeing his courage and disposition, dashed on afterRead More …
Evening – August 15
Evening “And I will give you an heart of flesh.” Ezekiel 36:26 A heart of flesh is known by its tenderness concerning sin. To have indulged a foul imagination, or to have allowed a wild desire to tarry even for a moment, is quite enough to make a heart ofRead More …
Women of the Bible – The Shulammite Woman
The Shulammite Woman Her character: Hers is the only female voice that speaks directly and extensively to us in Scripture. Ruth’s, Esther’s, Hannah’s, and Mary’s voices, for instance, are all mediated through narration. The Shulammite woman boldly declares her longing and desire to be united to her lover in marriage.Read More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible
August 15 Nehemiah 2:1-3:32 Psalm 97:7-12 Proverbs 20:7-9 Romans 8:26-9:5 God’s One Great Goal For those He foreknew He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son.—Romans 8:29 What is God’s great goal in the universe to which His energies are devoted? We have it in ourRead More …
Daily Light – August 15
AUGUST 15 MORNING The God of peace make you perfect in every good work to do his will. Hebrews 13:20,21 Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you. By grace are ye saved throughRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
August 15 God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.—2 Timothy 1:7. We cast behind fear, sin, and death; With Thee we seek the things above; Our inmost souls Thy spirit breathe, Of power, of calmness, and ofRead More …
A Remarkable Weapon
August 15. A Remarkable Weapon Matthew 14:23 And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone. When he had sent the multitudes away. If you are going somewhere, there are some folkRead More …
Daily Help – August 15
AUGUST 15 To whom belongest thou? Reader, let me assist you in your response. Have you been “born again“? If you have, you belong to Christ; but without the new birth you cannot be His. In whom do you trust? For those who believe in Jesus are the sons ofRead More …
Streams in the Desert – August 15
August 15 “Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.” (Acts 14:22.) THE best things of life come out of wounding. Wheat is crushed before it becomes bread. Incense must be cast upon the fire before its odors are set free. The ground must be broken with theRead More …
D5 Creation