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December 27 Where The Battle’s Lost And Won “If thou wilt return, 0 Israel, saith the Lord. . . .” Jeremiah 4:1 The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world. The Spirit of God apprehends me and I am obliged to […] Evening, December 27 Scripture: “And theLORDshall guide thee continually.” (Isaiah 58:11) “The Lord shall guide thee.” Not an angel, but JEHOVAH shall guide thee. He said he would not go through the wilderness before his people, an angel should go before them to lead them in the way; but Moses said, “If thy presence go […] Morning, December 27 “Can the rush grow up without mire?” Job 8:11 The rush is spongy and hollow, and even so is a hypocrite; there is no substance or stability in him. It is shaken to and fro in every wind just as formalists yield to every influence; for this reason the rush is not […] His Kindness and Covenant For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee. (Isaiah 54:10) One of the most delightful qualities of divine love is its abiding character. […] December 27 By Thy Spirit “Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith Jehovah of hosts” (Zech. 4:6). My way led up a hill, and right at the foot I saw a boy on a bicycle. He was pedalling up hill against the wind, and evidently found it a […] |
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