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July 14 The Account With Persecution But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil; but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.” Matthew 5:39, etc These verses reveal the humiliation of being a Christian. Naturally, if a man does not hit back, it is because […] Evening, July 14 Scripture: “As it began to dawn, came Magdalene, to see the sepulchre.”(Matthew 28:1) Let us learn from Mary Magdalene how to obtain fellowship with the Lord Jesus. Notice how she sought. She sought the Saviour very early in the morning. If thou canst wait for Christ, and be patient in the […] Morning “If thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.” Exodus 20:25 God’s altar was to be built of unhewn stones, that no trace of human skill or labour might be seen upon it. Human wisdom delights to trim and arrange the doctrines of the cross into a system more artificial and […] Burdens Cast on Him Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee; he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. (Psalm 55:22) It is a heavy burden; roll it on Omnipotence. It is thy burden now, and it crushes thee; but when the Lord takes it, He will make […] July 14 Strong in Suffering “Is it well with thy husband? Is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well” (2 Kings 4:26). “Be strong, my soul! Thy loved ones go Within the veil. God’s thine, e’en so; Be strong. “Be strong, my soul! Death looms in view. Lo, here thy God! […] |
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