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Daily Strength for Daily Needs – December 09
December 9 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto Thee in a time when Thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.—Psalm 32:6. Be not o’ermastered by thy pain, But cling to God, thou shall not fall;Read More …
Daily Help – December 09
DECEMBER 9 Our good Shepherd has in his flock a variety of experiences; some are strong in the Lord, and others are weak in faith; but he is impartial in his care for all his sheep, and the weakest lamb is as dear to him as the most advanced inRead More …
Streams in the Desert – December 09
December 9 “For this our light and transitory burden of suffering is achieving for us a weight of glory.” (2 Cor. 4:17.) (Weymouth.) IS achieving for us,” mark. The question is repeatedly asked—Why is the life of man drenched with so much blood, and blistered with so many tears? TheRead More …
Not by Might
December 9 Not by Might So he answered me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by strength or by might, but by My Spirit,’ says the Lord of Hosts.”—Zechariah 4:6 God’s word came to His people at a critical time. They were a despondent, disillusioned peopleRead More …
Morning – December 09
Morning “Therefore will the Lord wait that he may be gracious unto you.” Isaiah 30:18 God often delays in answering prayer. We have several instances of this in sacred Scripture. Jacob did not get the blessing from the angel until near the dawn of day–he had to wrestle all nightRead More …
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour – December 09
December 9 When thou passest through the waters I will be with thee. Isa. 43:2. God’s presence in the trial is much better than exemption from the trial. The sympathy of His heart with us is sweeter far than the power of His hand for us. —Selected Thoughts for theRead More …
Evening – December 08
Evening “Thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.” Psalm 68:10 All God’s gifts are prepared gifts laid up in store for wants foreseen. He anticipates our needs; and out of the fulness which he has treasured up in Christ Jesus, he provides of his goodness forRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible – December 08
December 8 Daniel 4:1-5:31 Psalm 139:1-6 Proverbs 29:26-27 3 John 1-14 “Do It Yourself” You have not glorified the God who holds your life-breath in His hand and who controls the whole course of your life.—Daniel 5:23 Most Christians do not pant after God in the way the psalmist describedRead More …
Daily Light on the Daily Path – December 08
DECEMBER 8 MORNING By love serve one another. Galatians 5:13 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law ofRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs – December 08
December 8 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings.—Ephesians 1:3. As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing.—2 Corinthians 6:10. It is not happiness I seek, Its name I hardly dare to speak; It is not made for man or earth,Read More …
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