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April 5 His Agony And Our Fellowship “Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, tarry ye here, and watch with Me.” Matthew 26:36, 38 We can never fathom the agony in Gethsemane, but at least we need not misunderstand it. It is the agony of God […] April 4 Those Borders Of Distrust “Behold, the hour cometh . . . that ye shall be scattered.” John 16:32 Jesus is not rebuking the disciples, their faith was real, but it was disturbed; it was not at work in actual things. The disciples were scattered to their own interests, alive to interests that […] April 3 If Thou Hadst Known! “If thou hadst known . . . in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.” Luke 19:42 Jesus had entered into Jerusalem in triumph, the city was stirred to its foundations; but a strange god was there, […] April 2 The Glory That Excels “The Lord . . . hath sent me that thou mightest receive thy sight.” Acts 9:17 When Paul received his sight, he received spiritually an insight into the Person of Jesus Christ, and the whole of his subsequent life and preaching was nothing but Jesus Christ – “I determined […] April 1 Heartiness V. Heartlessness Towards Others “It is Christ . . . who also maketh intercession for us.” “The Spirit . . . maketh intercession for the saints.” Romans 8:34, 27 Do we need any more argument than this to become intercessors – that Christ “ever liveth to make intercession;” that the Holy Spirit […] |
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