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December 7 Repentance “For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation.” 2 Corinthians 7:10 Conviction of sin is best portrayed in the words – “My sins, my sins, my Saviour, How sad on Thee they fall.” Conviction of sin is one of the rarest things that ever strikes a man. It is the threshold […] Evening, December 7 Scripture: “I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.”(1 Corinthians 9:22) Paul’s great object was not merely to instruct and to improve, but to save. Anything short of this would have disappointed him; he would have men renewed in heart, forgiven, sanctified, […] Morning, December 7 1 Corinthians 1:28 Base things of the world hath God chosen. Walk the streets by moonlight, if you dare, and you will see sinners then. Watch when the night is dark, and the wind is howling, and the picklock is grating in the door, and you will see sinners then. Go to […] Gift of Strength; Peace to Bless The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace. (Psalm 29:11) David had just heard the voice of the Lord in a thunderstorm and had seen His power in the hurricane whose path he had described; and now, in the cool calm […] December 7 Rely on God, Not Self “Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow” (Isa. 50:11). What a […] |
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