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Morning, December 11
1 Thessalonians 5:24
Faithful is He that calleth you, who also will do it.
Heaven is a place where we shall never sin; where we shall cease our constant watch against an indefatigable enemy, because there will be no tempter to ensnare our feet. There the wicked cease from troubling, and the […]
Morning, December 10
1 Thessalonians 4:17
So shall we ever be with the Lord.
Even the sweetest visits from Christ, how short they are-and how transitory! One moment our eyes see Him, and we rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory, but again a little time and we do not see Him, for our […]
Morning, December 9
Isaiah 30:18
Therefore will the Lord wait that He may be gracious unto you.
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 night for it. The […]
Morning, December 8
Revelation 3:4
Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
We may understand this to refer to justification. “They shall walk in white”; that is, they shall enjoy a constant sense of their own […]
Morning, December 7
1 Corinthians 1:28
Base things of the world hath God chosen.
Walk the streets by moonlight, if you dare, and you will see sinners then. Watch when the night is dark, and the wind is howling, and the picklock is grating in the door, and you will see sinners then. Go to […]
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