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Our whole being must be in our praying – E.M. Bounds

“There is neither encouragement nor room in Bible religion for feeble desires, listless efforts, lazy attitudes; all must be strenuous, urgent, ardent. Flamed desires, impassioned, unwearied insistence delight heaven. God would have His children incorrigibly in earnest and persistently bold … Continue reading

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We love Him because He first loved us – Charles Spurgeon

“Go forth today, by the help of God’s Spirit, vowing and declaring that in life – come poverty, come wealth, in death – come pain or come what may, you are and ever must be the Lord’s. For this is … Continue reading

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A Famine on the Land

“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord God, “That I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine of bread, Nor a thirst for water, But of hearing the words of the Lord.” (Amos 8:11) https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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Charles Spurgeon Sermon – Perseverance: The Target of All Our Spiritual Enemies (Christian devotional readings)

Charles Spurgeon Sermon – Perseverance: The Target of All Our Spiritual Enemies (Christian devotional readings) Charles Spurgeon Sermon playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=CDB844A9113F938C Acts 14:22 King James Version (KJV) 22Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, … Continue reading

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Temptation – Thomas Watson

“Satan doth not tempt God’s children because they have sin in them, but because they have grace in them. Had they no grace, the devil would not disturb them… Though to be tempted is a trouble, yet to think why … Continue reading

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Prayer – John Newton

“Prayer is the great engine to overthrow and rout my spiritual enemies, the great means to procure the graces of which I stand in hourly need.” – John Newton https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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Reading the Bible – Oswald Chambers

Do we come to the Bible to be spoken to by God, to be made “wise unto salvation,” or simply to hunt for texts on which to build addresses? There are people who vagabond through the Bible, taking out of … Continue reading

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James Smith – The Words of Jesus (Christian devotional reading)

James Smith – The Words of Jesus (Christian devotional reading) James Smith playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=096D74E48C1F1243 Link to my “Christian Devotional Readings” Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christian-Devotional-Readings/196846270398160?ref=hl A Treasury of Ageless, Sovereign Grace, Devotional Writings http://www.gracegems.org/ Luke 24:6 New International Version (NIV) 6 He … Continue reading

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The one Lodestar of the Saint is God Himself – Oswald Chambers

Never be deluded into making this statement: “I am here because I am so useful,” say rather “I am here because God wants me here.” The one lodestar of the saint is God Himself, not estimated usefulness. – Chambers, Oswald: … Continue reading

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That I may die to Self – Charles Spurgeon

“I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.” – Charles Spurgeon https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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