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March 6 Walk Without Strain “And he saw them toiling in rowing” (Mark 6:48). Straining, driving effort does not accomplish the work God gives man to do. Only God Himself, who always works without strain, and who never overworks, can do the work that He assigns to His children. When they restfully […] March 5 Fashioned In The Fire “Unto you it is given . . .to suffer” (Phil. 1:29). God keeps a costly school. Many of its lessons are spelled out through tears. Richard Baxter said, “O God, I thank Thee for a bodily discipline of eight and fifty years”; and he is not the […] March 4 Shaped Stones “I will lay thy stones with fair colors” (Isa. 54:11). The stones from the wall said, “We come from the mountains far away, from the sides of the craggy hills. Fire and water have worked on us for ages, but made us only crags. Human hands have made us […] March 3 The End Of Our Strength “Blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed” (John 20:29). How strong is the snare of the things that are seen, and how necessary for God to keep us in the things that axe unseen! If Peter is to walk on the water […] March 2 Deep Faith “They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep” (Ps. 107:23, 24). He is but an apprentice and no master in the art, who has not learned that every wind […] |
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