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Streams in the Desert – November 03

November 3 “On all bare heights shall be their pasture.” (Isa. 49:9, R. V.) TOYS and trinkets are easily won, but the greatest things are greatly bought. The topmost place of power is always bought with blood. You may have the pinnacles if you have enough blood to pay. ThatRead More …

Counted Faithful

November 3 Counted Faithful I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, appointing me to the ministry. . . —1 Timothy 1:12 From a human perspective, the apostle Paul’s record as a zealous persecutor of Christians should have precluded him from being used inRead More …

Morning – November 03

Morning “Behold, he prayeth.” Acts 9:11 Prayers are instantly noticed in heaven. The moment Saul began to pray the Lord heard him. Here is comfort for the distressed but praying soul. Oftentimes a poor broken-hearted one bends his knee, but can only utter his wailing in the language of sighsRead More …

Thoughts – November 03

November 3 Be clothed with humility. 1 Pet. 5:5. Is it not one of the difficulties of church work that we have more officers than men? We need more of the rank and file, who are willing to march anywhere, and to do the lowliest of tasks. We shall succeedRead More …

Evening – November 02

Evening “Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.” Psalm 119:53 My soul, feelest thou this holy shuddering at the sins of others? for otherwise thou lackest inward holiness. David’s cheeks were wet with rivers of waters because of prevailing unholiness, Jeremiah desired eyesRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible – November 02

November 2 Jeremiah 42:1-44:14 Psalm 119:96-100 Proverbs 26:10-12 Titus 1:1-2:8 Spiritual Digestion How I love Your instruction! It is my meditation all day long…. I have more insight than all my teachers because Your decrees are my meditation.—Psalm 119:97, 99 One of the highest priorities in order to stay spirituallyRead More …

Daily Light – November 02

NOVEMBER 2 MORNING Ever follow that which is good. 1 Thessalonians 5:15 For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: who, when he was reviled, reviledRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

November 2 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us.—Hebrews 12:1. When the powers of hellRead More …

The True Church

November 2. Reading 306. The True Church Ephesians 1 “You also were included in Christ when you heard the Word of truth, the Gospel of your salvation. Having believed, you were marked in Him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit” (Eph. 1:13). Christ’s church is people, not buildings. BackgroundRead More …

Our Excellent Example

November 2. Our Excellent Example Isaiah 53:5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. While Jesus was hanging on the cross, there were those around who rejoiced because theyRead More …