Archive for August, 2011
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
“If we walk in the light, as he is in the light.” – John 1:7
As he is in the light! Can we ever attain to this? Shall we ever be able to walk as clearly in the light as he is whom we call “Our Father,” of whom it is written, “God is light, and in him is no darkness at all?” Certainly, this is the model which it [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Evening by Charles Spurgeon
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
“On mine arm shall they trust.” – Isaiah 51:5
In seasons of severe trial, the Christian has nothing on earth that he can trust to, and is therefore compelled to cast himself on his God alone. When his vessel is on its beam-ends, and no human deliverance can avail, he must simply and entirely trust himself to the providence and care of God. Happy [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Morning by Charles Spurgeon
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
My joy . . . your joy
That My joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. John 15:11. What was the joy that Jesus had? It is an insult to use the word happiness in connection with Jesus Christ. The joy of Jesus was the absolute self-surrender and self-sacrifice of Himself to His Father, the joy of [...]
Comments Off - Posted in My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
Daily Reading – 08/31/2011
Old Testament: Psalms 132-134 New Testament: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34
