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Morning – April 09

Morning “And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.” Luke 23:27 Amid the rabble rout which hounded the Redeemer to his doom, there were some gracious souls whose bitter anguish sought vent in wailing and lamentations–fit music to accompany thatRead More …

Proberbs 31:16-25

16 She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard. 17 She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks. 18 She sees that her trading is profitable, and her lamp does not go out at night. 19 In herRead More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

April 9th He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters. Psa. 23:2. This suggests the rest into which our Good Shepherd leads His flock. Life is not all toil. God gives us many quiet resting-places in our pilgrim way. Night is oneRead More …

Evening – April 08

Evening “I will fear no evil: for thou art with me.” Psalm 23:4 Behold, how independent of outward circumstances the Holy Ghost can make the Christian! What a bright light may shine within us when it is all dark without! How firm, how happy, how calm, how peaceful we mayRead More …

Samson

Samson His name means: “Little Sun” His work: To deliver Israel from the Philistines. His character: Samson’s erotic attachments to foreign women eventually led to his death. A man of mythic strength, he was inwardly weak, given to anger and unfaithful to his Nazirite vows. His prayers as well asRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

April 8 Deuteronomy 12:20-14:21 Psalm 42:1-11 Proverbs 10:22-25 Luke 8:4-25 A Heart Panting for God As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for You, God.—Psalm 42:1 If we are to be able to pursue God with a coordinated heart and mind, we must be willing toRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

APRIL 8 MORNING In everything ye are enriched by him. 1 Corinthians 1:5 When we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. — He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall be not with him also freely giveRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

April 8 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.—Psalm 23:1. They that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing.—Psalm 34:10. God, who the universe doth hold In his fold, Is my shepherd kind and heedful, Is my shepherd, and doth keep Me, his sheep, Still suppliedRead More …

Daily Help

Christ longed for the cross, because he looked for it as the goal of all his exertions. He could never say “It is finished” on his throne: but on his cross he did cry it. He preferred the sufferings of Calvary to the honors of the multitude who crowded roundRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.” (2 Cor. 12:10.) THE literal translation of this verse gives a startling emphasis to it, and makes it speak for itself with a forceRead More …