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MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: MAY 4
Vicarious Intercession …having boldness to enter the Holiest by the blood of Jesus… —Hebrews 10:19 Beware of thinking that intercession means bringing our own personal sympathies and concerns into the presence of God, and then demanding that He do whatever … Continue reading
THE PURSUIT OF GOD: DAY 26
Chapter 6 The Speaking Voice (PART 3) It is my own belief (and here I shall not feel bad if no one follows me) that every good and beautiful thing which man has produced in the world has been the … Continue reading
THE PURSUIT OF GOD: DAY 10
Chapter 3 Removing the Veil (PART 1) Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus. —Heb. 10:19 Among the famous sayings of the Church fathers none is better known than Augustine’s, “Thou hast formed … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: OCTOBER 15
MORNING “But who may abide the day of his coming?” Malachi 3:2 His first coming was without external pomp or show of power, and yet in truth there were few who could abide its testing might. Herod and all Jerusalem … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: OCTOBER 10
MORNING “Faultless before the presence of his glory.” Jude 24 Revolve in your mind that wondrous word, “faultless!” We are far off from it now; but as our Lord never stops short of perfection in his work of love, we … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: SEPTEMBER 29
MORNING “Behold, if the leprosy have covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague.” Leviticus 13:13 Strange enough this regulation appears, yet there was wisdom in it, for the throwing out of the disease proved … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: AUGUST 29
MORNING “Have mercy upon me, O God.” Psalm 51:1 When Dr. Carey was suffering from a dangerous illness, the enquiry was made, “If this sickness should prove fatal, what passage would you select as the text for your funeral sermon?” … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: APRIL 23
MORNING “Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.” Romans 8:37 We go to Christ for forgiveness, and then too often look to the law for power to fight our sins. Paul thus … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: APRIL 17
MORNING “Ye are come to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.” Hebrews 12:24 Reader, have you come to the blood of sprinkling? The question is not whether you have come to a knowledge of … Continue reading