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Weaned from Feeding on Husks and Ashes – J. C. Philpot

Weaned from Feeding on Husks and Ashes (J. C. Philpot, “Zion’s Blessings” 1843) “I will satisfy her poor with bread.” Psalm 132:15 The Lord has given a special promise to Zion’s poor—”I will satisfy her poor with bread.” Nothing else? … Continue reading

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Let His Gospel Soak into your Soul – Charles Spurgeon

“Avoid a sugared Gospel as you would shun sugar of lead. Seek that Gospel which rips up and tears and cuts and wounds and hacks and even kills, for that is the Gospel that makes alive again. And when you … Continue reading

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Christ’s Absence of Special Use – Samuel Rutherford

“I know that, as night and shadows are good for flowers, and moonlight and dews are better than a continual sun, so is Christ’s absence of special use, and that it hath some nourishing virtue in it, and giveth sap … Continue reading

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The Rain of Affliction – Joseph Hall

“If the sun of God’s countenance shine upon me, I may well be content to be wet with the rain of affliction.” – Joseph Hall https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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Charles Spurgeon – Into the Haven of Peace

“Great thoughts of your sin alone will drive you to despair; but great thoughts of Christ will pilot you into the haven of peace.” – Charles Spurgeon https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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What glorifying of the God of love! – C.H. Spurgeon

“In heaven our knowledge will be perfect, but the Lord Jesus Himself will be the fountain of it. Dark providences, never understood before, will then be clearly seen, and all that puzzles us now will become plain to us in … Continue reading

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Thy will, not mine, be done – D. L. Moody

Spread out your petition before God, and then say, “Thy will, not mine, be done.” The sweetest lesson I have learned in God’s school is to let the Lord choose for me. – D. L. Moody https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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What does the Bible mean to ‘call no man father’? – Dr. Alan Cairns

A large video collection of classic hymns, contemporary Praise and Worship songs, and the works (audio books, devotional readings, and sermons) of men greatly used of God, such as: Charles Spurgeon, Jonathan Edwards, A.W. Tozer, A.W. Pink, John Owen, Oswald … Continue reading

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Sacred and well-pleasing to God – Martin Luther

“We should accustom ourselves to think of our position and work as sacred and well-pleasing to God, not on account of the position and work, but on account of the word and faith from which the obedience and the work … Continue reading

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I find myself frequently depressed – Charles Spurgeon

“Fits of depression come over the most of us. Usually cheerful as we may be, we must at intervals be cast down. The strong are not always vigorous, the wise not always ready, the brave not always courageous, and the … Continue reading

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