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January 10 The Opened Sight “To open their eyes . . . that they may receive . . .” Acts 26:18 This verse is the grandest condensation of the propaganda of a disciple of Jesus Christ in the whole of the New Testament. The first sovereign work of grace is summed up in the […] January 9 Intercessory Introspection “And I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless.” 1 Thess 5:23 “Your whole spirit. . .” The great mystical work of the Holy Spirit is in the dim regions of our personality which we cannot get at. Read the 139th Psalm; the Psalmist implies – […] January 8 Does My Sacrifice Live? “And Abraham built an altar . . and bound Isaac his son.” Genesis 22:9 This incident is a picture of the blunder we make in thinking that the final thing God wants of us is the sacrifice of death. What God wants is the sacrifice through death which enables […] January 7 Intimate With Jesus “Have I been so long with you, and yet hast thou not known Me?” John 14:9 These words are not spoken as a rebuke, nor even with surprise; Jesus is leading Philip on. The last One with whom we get intimate is Jesus. Before Pentecost the disciples knew Jesus as […] January 6 Worship “And he pitched his tent having Bethel on the west and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar.” Genesis 12:8 Worship is giving God the best that He has given you. Be careful what you do with the best you have. Whenever you get a blessing from God, give […] |
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