June 14 The Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve.—Isaiah 14:3. Today, beneath Thy chastening eye, I crave alone for peace and rest; Submissive in Thy hand to lie, And feel that it isRead More …

June 13 If we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship one with another.—1 John 1:7. God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have showed toward His name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, andRead More …

June 12 Then answered he me, and said, This is the condition of the battle which man that is born upon the earth shall fight; that, if he be overcome, he shall suffer as thou hast said: but if he get the victory, he shall receive the thing that IRead More …

June 11 In the day when I cried Thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.—Psalm 138:3. It is not that I feel less weak, but Thou Wilt be my strength; it is not that I see Less sin; but more of pardoning love with Thee, AndRead More …

June 10 Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of His servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.—Isaiah 1:10. The Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.—Psalm 18:28. WhenRead More …

June 9 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.—Proverbs 16:32. Purge from our hearts the stains so deep and foul, Of wrath and pride and care; Send Thine own holy calm upon the soul,Read More …

June 8 Who hath despised the day of small things?—Zechariah 4:10. Little things On little wings Bear little souls to heaven. ANON. An occasional effort even of an ordinary holiness may accomplish great acts of sacrifice, or bear severe pressure of unwonted trial, specially if it be the subject ofRead More …

June 7 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day.—1 Thessalonians 5:5. Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.—Psalm 97:11. Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will our nature be, When love is an unerring light,Read More …

June 6 Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God.—Revelation 3:12. In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.—Ephesians 2:22. None the place ordained refuseth, They are one, and they are all, Living stones, the Builder choosethRead More …

June 5 Speak, Lord; for Thy servant heareth.—1 Samuel 3:9. Though heralded with nought of fear, Or outward sign or show: Though only to the inward ear It whispers soft and low; Though dropping, as the manna fell, Unseen, yet from above, Noiseless as dew-fall, heed it well,— Thy Father’sRead More …