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April 11 Moral Divinity “For if we have been planted together in the likeness of His death, we shall be also in the likeness of His resurrection.” Romans 6:5 Co-Resurrection. The proof that I have been through crucifixion with Jesus is that I have a decided likeness to Him. The incoming of the Spirit of […] Morning, April 11 Scripture: “I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint.”(Psalm 22:14) Did earth or heaven ever behold a sadder spectacle of woe! In soul and body, our Lord felt himself to be weak as water poured upon the ground. The placing of the cross in its […] Close Fellowship And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord. (Jeremiah 31:34) Truly, whatever else we do not know, we know the Lord. This […] Evening, April 11 Scripture: “Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.”(Psalm 25:18) It is well for us when prayers about our sorrows are linked with pleas concerning our sins－when, being under God’s hand, we are not wholly taken up with our pain, but remember our offences against God. It […] April 11 Music and the Rest “Into a desert place apart” (Matt. 14:13). “There is no music in a rest, but there is the making of music in it.” In our whole life-melody the music is broken off here and there by “rests,” and we foolishly think we have come to the end of the […] |
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