Tag Archives: jonah
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: FEBRUARY 25
MORNING “The wrath to come.” Matthew 3:7 It is pleasant to pass over a country after a storm has spent itself; to smell the freshness of the herbs after the rain has passed away, and to note the drops while … Continue reading
IN TOUCH DAILY: MAY 28
Why Does God Allow Storms in Our Life? Jonah 1:1-17 No one likes turbulent times, but until we reach heaven, they will be a part of our life. The underlying foundation for understanding the storms we encounter is found in … Continue reading
DAILY HOPE: MAY 18
Sending Out an S.O.S. “I’m in deep trouble. Rush to my aid, for only you [God] can help and save me” (Psalm 70:5 TLB). Have you ever gotten yourself into such a mess that you knew there was no way … Continue reading
DAILY HOPE: APRIL 13
Open Your Eyes to God’s Vision “Open my eyes, so that I may see the wonderful truths in your law” (Psalm 119:18 GNT). The Bible is filled with countless examples of people getting God’s vision, including Isaiah, Jeremiah, Daniel, Hosea, … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: MAY 9
Reaching Beyond Our Grasp Where there is no revelation [or prophetic vision], the people cast off restraint… —Proverbs 29:18 There is a difference between holding on to a principle and having a vision. A principle does not come from moral … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: DECEMBER 9
MORNING “Therefore will the Lord wait that he may be gracious unto you.” Isaiah 30:18 God often delays in answering prayer. We have several instances of this in sacred Scripture. Jacob did not get the blessing from the angel until … 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: JULY 13
MORNING “God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry?” Jonah 4:9 Anger is not always or necessarily sinful, but it has such a tendency to run wild that whenever it displays itself, we should be quick to question … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: MARCH 7
MORNING “Have faith in God.” Mark 11:22 Faith is the foot of the soul by which it can march along the road of the commandments. Love can make the feet move more swiftly; but faith is the foot which carries … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: FEBRUARY 26
MORNING “Salvation is of the Lord.” Jonah 2:9 Salvation is the work of God. It is he alone who quickens the soul “dead in trespasses and sins,” and it is he also who maintains the soul in its spiritual life. … Continue reading