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Daily Strength for Daily Needs
We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.—Romans 15:1. The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary.—Isa. 50:4 If thereRead More …
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
We are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Eph. 2:10. No man is born into the world whose work is not born with him. There is always work, and tools to work withal, for those whoRead More …
Streams in the Desert
“He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me; because he delighted in me.” (Psa. 18:19.) AND what is this “large place”? What can it be but God Himself, that infinite Being in whom all other beings and all other streams of life terminate? God is aRead More …
Hunger and Thirst
Hunger and Thirst Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, because they will be filled.—Matthew 5:6 Hunger and thirst are the body’s way of telling us that we are “empty.” Our natural response to physical hunger and thirst is to seek food and water to satisfy our need.Read More …
Daily Help
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 loves the SonRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
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 thy will,Read More …
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
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 was it undertakenRead More …
Streams in the Desert
“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 human form pressingRead More …
Those Who Mourn
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, we have noRead More …
Daily Help
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 none can drinkRead More …
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