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Daily Light – August 20
AUGUST 20 MORNING God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent. Numbers 23:19 The Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. — Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, and today, and for ever. His truth shallRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
August 20 Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and He shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.—Psalm 27:14. He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might He increaseth strength.—Isaiah 40:29. Leaning on Him, make with reverent meekness His own thyRead More …
Faith Afoot
August 20. Faith Afoot 1 Corinthians 5:7 For we walk by faith, not by sight Enoch is an illustration of a faith that walks. Genesis 5:24 tells us that he walked with god. The Bible says that we walk by faith, not by sight. Walking is a posture. In otherRead More …
Daily Help – August 20
AUGUST 20 The Father loves the Son without any end, and thus does the Son love His people. Rest confident that even down to the grave Christ will go with you, and that up again from it He will be your guide to the celestial hills. Moreover, the Father lovesRead More …
Streams in the Desert – August 20
August 20 “And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.” (Gen. 32:24.) GOD is wrestling with Jacob more than Jacob is wrestling with God. It was the Son of man, the Angel of the Covenant. It was God in humanRead More …
Where Do You Go for Advice?
Where Do You Go for Advice? Turn to God’s Word first. August 20, 2022 1 Timothy 4:4-10 Each day we let either the world or God’s Word shape our thoughts. Although most of us are quick to say we believe the Bible, at times our actions indicate we’re influenced byRead More …
Accumulations
August 20, 2022 Accumulations by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 2 Peter 3:10-12 Garages tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. They are the ideal catch-alls because the space is really flexible. Unlike a bedroom or kitchen, garages don’t have to be filled with what they’re made for.Read More …
Those Who Mourn
August 20 Those Who Mourn Blessed are those who mourn, because they will be comforted.—Matthew 5:4 God wants us to experience His joy (John 15:11). Yet we cannot experience His joy until we have mourned over our sin. If we do not grieve over the weight of our sin, weRead More …
Morning – August 20
Morning “The sweet psalmist of Israel.” 2 Samuel 23:1 Among all the saints whose lives are recorded in Holy Writ, David possesses an experience of the most striking, varied, and instructive character. In his history we meet with trials and temptations not to be discovered, as a whole, in otherRead More …
Apples of Gold
Today’s Scripture Reading 6Do not exalt yourself in the king’s presence, and do not claim a place among his great men; 7 it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here,” than for him to humiliate you before his nobles. What you have seen with your eyesRead More …
D5 Creation