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July 29 God’s Refreshment “The journey is too great for thee” (1 King 19:7). And what did God do with His tired servant? Gave him something good to eat, and put him to sleep. Elijah had done splendid work, and had run alongside of the chariot in his excitement, and it had been too much […] July 28 The Path to Blessing “To him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon because he hath wholly followed the Lord” (Deut. 1:36). Every hard duty that lies in your path, that you would rather not do, that it will cost you pain and struggle or sore effort to do, has […] July 27 Full Salvation “And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Faithful is he that calleth you who also will do it” (1 Thess. 5:23, 24). Many years since I saw […] July 26 Continue in Prayer “And there was Anna, a prophetess . . . which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day” (Luke 2:36, 37). No doubt by praying we learn to pray, and the more we pray the oftener we can pray, and the better we […] July 25 Trust and Rest “Trust also in him” (Ps. 37:3). The word trust is the heart word of faith. It is the Old Testament word, the word given to the early and infant stage of faith. The word faith expresses more the act of the will, the word belief the act of the mind […] |
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