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The threefold joy of the Lord – Hudson Taylor

“It is the consciousness of the threefold joy of the Lord, His joy in ransoming us, His joy in dwelling within us as our Saviour and Power for fruitbearing and His joy in possessing us, as His Bride and His … Continue reading

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Oswald Chambers – The Good of the Foundation

“To say ‘You don’t need theology to save a soul’ is like saying ‘What is the good of a foundation? what we want is a house. The good of the foundation is that when the storms come nothing can wreck … Continue reading

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The Slow Steps in the Valley (Luke 14:33) – Oswald Chambers

The Slow Steps in the Valley (Luke 14:33) To follow Jesus Christ to-day is to follow a madman according to the ideals of present-day civilisation. We have the idea that our civilisation is God-ordained, whereas it has been built up … Continue reading

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A.W. Pink – Gleanings from Paul (audio with text excerpt)

A.W. Pink – Gleanings from Paul (audio with text excerpt) A.W. Pink Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=10C95ED824AA4503 Link to my “Christian Devotional Readings” Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christian-Devotional-Readings/196846270398160?ref=hl “In every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God” … Continue reading

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Wise for the World, or for our Souls? – Matthew Henry

Which way do our thoughts move with most pleasure? Which way go our plans and contrivances? Are we most wise for the world, or for our souls? Those that live in pleasure are dead, 1Ti 5:6. – Matthew Henry https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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The Superlative Beauty of Jesus – Charles Spurgeon / Morning By Morning

“The superlative beauty of Jesus is all-attracting. It is not so much to be admired as to be loved. He is more than pleasant and fair; He is lovely. His whole life we would imitate; His whole character we would … Continue reading

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The Power in Praising God, by Charles Spurgeon

”…But when Job lost everything and yet said ”The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord”(v.21), then the good man shone like a star on a cloudless night.” ”We may sometimes thank … Continue reading

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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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