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September 12 By Spiritual Confusion “Ye know not what ye ask.” Matthew 20:22 There are times in spiritual life when there is confusion, and it is no way out to say that there ought not to be confusion. It is not a question of right and wrong, but a question of God taking you […] September 11 Missionary Munitions If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another’s feet.” John 13:14 Ministering as opportunity surrounds us does not mean selecting our surroundings, it means being very selectly God’s in any haphazard surroundings which He engineers for us. The characteristics we […] September 10 Missionary Munitions “When thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.” John 1:48 We imagine we would be all right if a big crisis arose; but the big crisis will only reveal the stuff we are made of, it will not put anything into us. “If God gives the call, of […] September 9 Do It Yourself “Bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.” 2 Corinthians 10:5 This is another aspect of the strenuous nature of sainthood. Paul says, “I take every project prisoner to make it obey Christ.” (Moffatt.) How much Christian work there is to-day which has never been disciplined, but […] September 8 Do It Yourself “Casting down imaginations and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God.” 2 Corinthians 10:5 Deliverance from sin is not deliverance from human nature. There are things in human nature, such as prejudices, which the saint has to destroy by neglect; and other things which have […] |
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