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November 19 When He Is Come “And when He is come, He will convict the world of sin. . . .” John 16:8 (R.V.) Very few of us know anything about conviction of sin; we know the experience of being disturbed because of having done wrong things; but conviction of sin by the Holy […] Morning “Avoid foolish questions.” Titus 3:9 Our days are few, and are far better spent in doing good, than in disputing over matters which are, at best, of minor importance. The old schoolmen did a world of mischief by their incessant discussion of subjects of no practical importance; and our Churches suffer much from petty […] From Obedience to Blessing From this day will I bless you. (Haggai 2:19) Future things are hidden from us. Yet here is a glass in which we may see the unborn years. The Lord says, “From this day will I bless you.” It is worthwhile to note the day which is referred to in this […] Evening, November 19 Scripture: “O that I knew where I might find him!”(Job 23:3) In Job’s uttermost extremity he cried after the Lord. The longing desire of an afflicted child of God is once more to see his Father’s face. His first prayer is not “O that I might be healed of the disease which […] November 19 Attitude of Trust “And it came to pass, before he had done speaking…and he said, Blessed be Jehovah…who hath not forsaken his lovingkindness and his truth” (Gen. 24:15, 27). Every right prayer is answered before the prayer itself is finished–before we have “done speaking.” This is because God has pledged […] |
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