Don't Fret
"Do not begin to be anxious" (Phil. 4:6, PBV). Not a few Christians live in a state of unbroken anxiety, and others fret and fume...
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Jan 24, 2019
Providence Of Loss
"It came to pass . . . that the brook dried up" (1 Kings 17:7). The education of our faith is incomplete if we have not learned that...
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Jan 24, 2019
Active Faith
"If thou canst believe, all things are possible. to him that believeth" (Mark 9:23). Seldom have we heard a better definition of faith...
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Jan 24, 2019
Don't Rush
"Who is among you that feareth Jehovah, that obeyeth the voice of his servant? He that walketh in darkness and hath no light, let him...
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Jan 24, 2019
Made Perfect Through Suffering
"For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us" (Rom....
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Jan 24, 2019
God In Everything
"It is the Lord: let him do what seemeth him good". (1 Sam. 3:18) See God in everything, and God will calm and color all that thou dost...
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Jan 24, 2019
What Cannot Be Uttered
"Likewise also the Spirit helpeth our infirmities; for we know not what to pray for as we ought; but the Spirit itself maketh...
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Jan 24, 2019
Mind the Checks
"And after the earthquake a fire; and after the fire a sound of gentle stillness" (1 Kings 19:12, RV margin.) A soul, who made rapid...
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Jan 24, 2019
Facts vs. Feelings
"We walk by faith, not by appearance" (2 Cor. 5:7, RV). By faith, not appearance; God never wants us to look at our feelings. Self may...
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Jan 24, 2019
Be Still
"And the Lord appeared unto Isaac the same night" (Gen. 26:24). "Appeared the same night," the night on which he went to Beer-sheba. Do...
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Jan 24, 2019
Lawn Care
"He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass" (Ps. 72:6). Amos speaks of the king's mowings. Our King has many scythes, and is...
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Jan 24, 2019
Contentment
"I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content" (Phil. 4:11). Paul, denied of every comfort, wrote the above words in...
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Jan 24, 2019
Learning from Suffering
"If I am in distress, it is in the interests of your comfort, which is effective as it nerves you to endure the same sufferings as I...
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Jan 24, 2019
Waiting Is Hard
"When the cloud tarried . . . then the children of Israel . . . journeyed not" (Num. 9:19). This was the supreme test of obedience. It...
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Jan 24, 2019
Service Of Waiting
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithyma: but the Spirit suffered them not" (Acts 16:7). What a strange...
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Jan 24, 2019
Trained to Comfort
"Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God" (Isa. 40:1). Store up comfort. This was the prophet's mission. The world is full of...
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Jan 24, 2019
Who Is Leading?
"O Lord , I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps" (Jer. 10:23). "Lead me in a...
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Jan 24, 2019
Come Close to Him
"He took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray, and as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and...
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Jan 24, 2019
Trust and Rest
"Trust also in him" Ps. 37:3 The word trust is the heart word of faith. It is the Old Testament word, the word given to the early and...
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Jan 24, 2019
Run with Patience
"Let us run with patience" Heb. 12:1 O run with patience is a very difficult thing. Running is apt to suggest the absence of patience,...
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