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October 29 Substitution
“He hath made Him to be sin for us . . . that we might be made the righteousness of God. . .” 2 Corinthians 5:.21
The modern view of the death of Jesus is that He died for our sins out of sympathy. The New Testament view is that He […]
Evening, October 29
Scripture: “But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.”(Luke 24:16)
The disciples ought to have known Jesus, they had heard his voice so often, and gazed upon that marred face so frequently, that it is wonderful they did not discover him. Yet is it not so with you also? […]
Morning
“After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, etc.” Matthew 6:9
This prayer begins where all true prayer must commence, with the spirit of adoption, “Our Father.” There is no acceptable prayer until we can say, “I will arise, and go unto my Father.” This child-like spirit soon perceives the […]
Maintain the Difference
And I will put a division between my people and thy people: tomorrow shall this sign be. (Exodus8:23)
Pharaoh has a people, and the Lord has a people. These may dwell together and seem to fare alike, but there is a division between them, and the Lord will make it apparent. Not […]
October 29
Specialize in the Impossible
“The hill country shall be thine” (Josh. 17:18, RV).
There is always room higher up. When the valleys are full of Canaanites, whose iron chariots withstand your progress, get up into the hills, occupy the upper spaces. If you can no longer work for God, pray for those who […]
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