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Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
August 20 By faith Noah… prepared an ark to the saving of his house. Heb. 11:7. What a humble, what a modest sphere for the exercise of faith! One would have said that the purpose was quite disproportionate to the work. The ark was a great undertaking, but what wasRead More …
Evening – August 19
Evening “Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.” Psalm 31:4 Our spiritual foes are of the serpent’s brood, and seek to ensnare us by subtlety. The prayer before us supposes the possibility of the believer being caught like aRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible
August 19 Nehemiah 10:1-11:19 Psalm 101:1-8 Proverbs 20:19-21 Romans 11:11-36 A Lost Art For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor? —Romans 11:34 A subject which is of great interest to many today is anthropology: the study of man. Although this subject isRead More …
Daily Light – August 19
AUGUST 19 MORNING As he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation. 1 Peter 1:15 Ye know how we exhorted … and charged every one of you, that ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.Read More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
August 19 Teach me Thy way, O Lord, and lead me in a plain path.—Psalm 27:11. Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on; The night is dark, and I am far from home, Lead Thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask toRead More …
Remain Focused
August 19. Remain Focused Matthew 14:29 And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus. Peter said, “Master, if it’s you, I want you to do something spectacular. Let me come to you on the water.Read More …
Daily Help – August 19
AUGUST 19 At this hour the church expects to walk in sympathy with her Lord along a thorny road; through much tribulation she is forcing her way to the crown. To bear the cross is her office and yet the church has a deep well of joy, of which noneRead More …
Streams in the Desert – August 19
August 19 “As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing.” (2 Cor. 6:10.) SORROW was beautiful, but her beauty was the beauty of the moonlight shining through the leafy branches of the trees in the wood, and making little pools of silver here and there on the soft green moss below. When SorrowRead More …
The Danger of Disobedience
The Danger of Disobedience There is never a good reason to disobey the Lord. August 19, 2022 1 Samuel 13:5-14 We may be tempted to think that disobedience in a small matter really won’t affect us too much. Surely God isn’t going to be bothered by something so inconsequential, especiallyRead More …
The Fine Art of Blowing It
August 19, 2022 The Fine Art of Blowing It by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 2 Corinthians 12:8-10 It happens to every one of us. Teachers as well as students. Cops as well as criminals. Bosses as well as secretaries. Parents as well as kids. The diligent as well as the lazy.Read More …
D5 Creation