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October 3 The Sphere Of Ministration “This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.” Mark 9:29 “Why could not we cast him out?” The answer lies in a personal relationship to Jesus Christ. This kind can come forth by nothing but by concentration and redoubled concentration on Him. We can […] Evening, October 3 Scripture: “He himself hath suffered being tempted.”(Hebrews 2:18) It is a common-place thought, and yet it tastes like nectar to the weary heart－Jesus was tempted as I am. You have heard that truth many times: have you grasped it? He was tempted to the very same sins into which we fall. Do […] Morning “Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?” Hebrews 1:14 Angels are the unseen attendants of the saints of God; they bear us up in their hands, lest we dash our foot against a stone. Loyalty to their Lord leads them to take a […] Reflections of the Lord’s Beauty As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness. (Psalm 17:15) The portion of other men fills their bodies and enriches their children, but the portion of the believer is of another sort. Men of the world have their […] October 3 Perfection of Suffering “The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me” (Ps. 138:8). There is a Divine mystery in suffering, a strange and supernatural power in it, which has never been fathomed by the human reason. There never has been known great saintliness of soul which did not pass through great suffering. When […] |
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