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Evening, September 14
Scripture: “I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.”(Psalm 32:5)
David’s grief for sin was bitter. Its effects were visible upon his outward frame: “his bones waxed old”; “his […]
September 14 Imagination V. Inspiration
“The simplicity that is in Christ.” 2 Corinthians 11:3
Simplicity is the secret of seeing things clearly. A saint does not think clearly for a long while, but a saint ought to see clearly without any difficulty. You cannot think a spiritual muddle clear, you have to obey it clear. […]
Morning
“There were also with him other little ships.” Mark 4:36
Jesus was the Lord High Admiral of the sea that night, and his presence preserved the whole convoy. It is well to sail with Jesus, even though it be in a little ship. When we sail in Christ’s company, we may not make sure […]
Mark of Divine Approval
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. (James 1:12)
Yes, he is blessed while he is enduring the trial. No eye can see this till he has been […]
September 14
Nothing is Too Hard
“Is there anything too hard for Jehovah?” (Gen. 18:14).
Here is God’s loving challenge to you and to me today. He wants us to think of the deepest, highest, worthiest desire and longing of our hearts, something which perhaps was our desire for ourselves or for […]
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