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Morning, April 25 Scripture: “Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away.”(Song of Solomon 2:10) Lo, I hear the voice of my Beloved! He speaks to me! Fair weather is smiling upon the face of the earth, and he would not have me spiritually asleep while nature is all around me awaking […] Morning, April 24 Scripture: “And because of all this we make a sure covenant.”(Nehemiah 9:38) There are many occasions in our experience when we may very rightly, and with benefit, renew our covenant with God. After recovery from sickness when, like Hezekiah, we have had a new term of years added to our life, […] Morning, April 23 Scripture: “Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.”(Romans 8:37) We go to Christ for forgiveness, and then too often look to the law for power to fight our sins. Paul thus rebukes us, “O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should […] Morning, April 22 Scripture: “Him hath God exalted.”(Acts 5:31) Jesus, our Lord, once crucified, dead and buried, now sits upon the throne of glory. The highest place that heaven affords is his by undisputed right. It is sweet to remember that the exaltation of Christ in heaven is a representative exaltation. He is exalted […] Morning, April 21 Scripture: “I know that my Redeemer liveth.”(Job 19:25) The marrow of Job’s comfort lies in that little word “My”—“My Redeemer,” and in the fact that the Redeemer lives. Oh! to get hold of a living Christ. We must get a property in him before we can enjoy him. What is gold […] |
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