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Am I Carnally Minded? “Whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal?” 1 Corinthians 3:3 No natural man knows anything about carnality. The flesh lusting against the Spirit that came in at regeneration, and the Spirit lusting against the flesh, produces carnality. “Walk in the Spirit,” says Paul, “and ye shall […] Morning, March 23 Scripture: “His sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.”(Luke 22:44) The mental pressure arising from our Lord’s struggle with temptation, so forced his frame to an unnatural excitement, that his pores sent forth great drops of blood which fell down to the ground. This […] A Sure Guide Scripture: “I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not”(Isaiah 42:16). Think of the infinitely glorious Jehovah acting as a Guide to the blind! What boundless condescension does this imply! A blind man cannot find a way which he does not know. Even when he knows the […] Evening, March 23 Scripture: “I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.”(Luke 19:40) But could the stones cry out? Assuredly they could if he who opens the mouth of the dumb should bid them lift up their voice. Certainly if they were to speak, they would […] March 23 Belief, Not Understanding “Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?” (John 11:40). Mary and Martha could not understand what their Lord was doing. Both of them said to Him, “Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.” […] |
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