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Daily Strength for Daily Needs – December 20

December 20 Take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.—Matthew 10:19. Just to follow hour by hour As He leadeth; Just to draw the moment’s power As it needeth. F. R. HAVERGAL. You have aRead More …

Daily Help – December 20

DECEMBER 20 In order to learn how to discharge your duty as a witness for Christ, look at His example. He is always witnessing: by the well of Samaria, or in the Temple of Jerusalem: by the lake of Gennesaret, or on the mountain’s brow. He witnesses so clearly andRead More …

Streams in the Desert – December 20

December 20 “Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.” (John 16:32.) IT need not be said that to carry out conviction into action is a costly sacrifice. It may make necessary renunciations and separations which leave one to feel a strange sense both of deprivation andRead More …

Opposition!

December 20 Opposition! After they were gone, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Get up! Take the child and His mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. For Herod is about to search for the child to destroy Him.”—MatthewRead More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour – December 20

December 20 Ye know not what shall be on the morrow. James 4:14. “To-morrow” is the devil’s great ally—the very Goliath in whom he trusts for victory. “Now” is the stripling sent forth against him…. The world will freely agree to be Christians tomorrow if Christ will permit them toRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible – December 19

December 19 Amos 6:1-8:14 Psalm 144:1-8 Proverbs 30:29-33 Revelation 9:13-10:11 How to Forgive Twisting a nose draws blood, and stirring up anger produces strife.—Proverbs 30:33 If difficulties concerning basic trust on a natural level can hinder our ability to trust at a spiritual level, how do we as Christians overcomeRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path – December 20

DECEMBER 20 MORNING He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world. Ephesians 1:4 That we should be holy and without blame before him in love. God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth: whereunto heRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path – December 19

DECEMBER 19 MORNING Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness. Psalm 112:4 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 hisRead More …

Jude

Jude Introduction Jude is thought to be the brother of James and half-brother of Jesus. His short book is an urgent warning against those who were already introducing false teaching into the churches. God will punish those who turn from Christ and godliness, but preserve those who keep themselves inRead More …

Revelation

Revelation Introduction Revelation reports a vision seen by the Apostle John while exiled to the island of Patmos, in the mid a.d. 90s. At the time the church was undergoing persecution, and the book was intended to encourage believers suffering for their faith. A variety of schemes for interpreting RevelationRead More …