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Streams in the Desert

“Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it.” (Num. 21:17.) THIS was a strange song and a strange well. They had been traveling over the desert’s barren sands, no water was in sight and they were famishing with thirst. Then God spake to Moses and said: “Gather the people together,Read More …

The Attitude of a Saint

The Attitude of a Saint God lavishes His grace on us despite our sinful past—which should inspire us to live for Him. May 26, 2022 1 Corinthians 15:9-10 The apostle Paul had a mindset that Christians are wise to emulate (1 Cor. 11:1). It included: • Humility. Pride can’t exist in theRead More …

Whoever Is Least

Whoever Is Least “I assure you: Among those born of women no one greater than John the Baptist has appeared, but the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.”—Matthew 11:11 John the Baptist’s role was to decrease in prominence while Jesus’ ministry increased (John 3:30). John allowedRead More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

May 26th Keep thy heart with all diligence: for out of it are the issues of life. Prov. 4:23. He who would keep his heart pure and holy, must plant a sentinel at every avenue by which sin may find access there, guarding against none more than the “little” sins,Read More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

May 25 1 Samuel 20:1-21:15 Psalm 66:1-7 Proverbs 14:15-16 John 6:41-59 “As Good as Your Book” I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread he will live forever.—John 6:51 A Hindu said to a missionary in India: “Sir, I do not wantRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

MAY 25 MORNING How great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee! Psalm 31:19 Since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for himRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

May 25 O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as Thou wilt.—Matthew 26:39. O Lord my God, do Thou Thy holy will,— I will lie still. I will not stir, lest I forsake Thine arm, And break theRead More …

Daily Help

Meadows may be occasionally flooded, but the marshes are drowned by the tide at every return thereof.” There is all this difference between the sins of the righteous and those of the ungodly. Surprised by temptation, true saints are flooded with a passing outburst of sin; but the wicked delightRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“I endure all things for the sake of God’s own people; so that they also may obtain salvation… and with it eternal glory.” (2 Tim. 2:10.) (Weymouth.) IF Job could have known as he sat there in the ashes, bruising his heart on this problem of Providence—that in the troubleRead More …

Lessons in Sonship

Lessons in Sonship As God’s Son, Jesus perfectly demonstrated for us what it means to be children of God. May 25, 2022 John 8:25-59 Jesus’ assertion that He was the Son of God incited fury in the religious leaders of His day. Yet His explanation to them so many centuriesRead More …