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Evening, October 2 Scripture: “A man greatly beloved.”(Daniel 10:11) Child of God, do you hesitate to appropriate this title? Ah! has your unbelief made you forget that you are greatly beloved too? Must you not have been greatly beloved, to have been bought with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish […] Evening, October 1 Scripture: “He will give grace and glory.”(Psalm 84:11) Bounteous is Jehovah in his nature; to give is his delight. His gifts are beyond measure precious, and are as freely given as the light of the sun. He gives grace to his elect because he wills it, to his redeemed because of his […] Evening, September 30 Scripture: “A living dog is better than a dead lion.”(Ecclesiastes 9:4) Life is a precious thing, and in its humblest form it is superior to death. This truth is eminently certain in spiritual things. It is better to be the least in the kingdom of heaven than the greatest out of it. […] Evening, September 29 Scripture: “I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go.”(Song of Solomon 3:4) Does Christ receive us when we come to him, notwithstanding all our past sinfulness? Does he never chide us for having tried all other refuges first? And is there none on earth […] Evening, September 28 Scripture: “Go again seven times.”(1 Kings 18:43) Success is certain when the Lord has promised it. Although you may have pleaded month after month without evidence of answer, it is not possible that the Lord should be deaf when his people are earnest in a matter which concerns his glory. The prophet […] |
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