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August 17 Are You Discouraged In Devotion? “Yet lackest thou one thing; sell all that thou hast . . and come, follow Me.” Luke 18:22 “And when he heard this . . .” Have you ever heard the Master say a hard word? If you have not, I question whether you have heard Him […] Evening, August 17 Scripture: “This sickness is not unto death.”(John 11:4) From our Lord’s words we learn that there is a limit to sickness. Here is an “unto” within which its ultimate end is restrained, and beyond which it cannot go. Lazarus might pass through death, but death was not to be the ultimatum of […] Morning “The mercy of God.” Psalm 52:8 Meditate a little on this mercy of the Lord. It is tender mercy. With gentle, loving touch, he healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. He is as gracious in the manner of his mercy as in the matter of it. It is great mercy. […] Who Has the Majority? And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them. (2 Kings 6:16) Horses and chariots and a great host shut up the prophet in Dothan. His young servant was alarmed. How could they escape from such a body of armed […] August 17 Cast Your Burdens Upon God “Look from the top” (Song of Solomon 4:8). Crushing weights give the Christian wings. It seems like a contradiction in terms, but it is a blessed truth. David out of some bitter experience cried: “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and […] |
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