Archive for October, 2008
Friday, October 31st, 2008
“I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.” – Hosea 13:5
Yes, Lord, thou didst indeed know me in my fallen state, and thou didst even then choose me for thyself. When I was loathsome and self-abhorred, thou didst receive me as thy child, and thou didst satisfy my craving wants. Blessed for ever be thy name for this free, rich, abounding mercy. Since then, my [...]
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Friday, October 31st, 2008
“Renew a right spirit within me.” – Psalm 51:10
A backslider, if there be a spark of life left in him will groan after restoration. In this renewal the same exercise of grace is required as at our conversion. We needed repentance then; we certainly need it now. We wanted faith that we might come to Christ at first; only the like grace can [...]
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Friday, October 31st, 2008
Daily Reading – 10/31/2008
Old Testament: Jeremiah 22-23 New Testament: Titus 1
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
“Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.” – Song of Solomon 8:13
My sweet Lord Jesus remembers well the garden of Gethsemane, and although he has left that garden, he now dwells in the garden of his church: there he unbosoms himself to those who keep his blessed company. That voice of love with which he speaks to his beloved is more musical than the harps of [...]
