Tag: Heavenly Father

The plainest instruction

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By Charles Spurgeon (You will find it helpful to LISTEN to the Audio, as you READ the text below.) Isaiah 53:2-3, “He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no beauty … Continued

I want Your will

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(Newman Hall, “Leaves of Healing from the Garden of Grief” 1891) “He went on a little farther and fell face down on the ground, praying: My Father! If it is possible, let this cup of suffering be taken away from … Continued

More or less a rough road.

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(James Smith, “Comfort for Christians!”) “In the world, you will have many trials and sorrows.” John 16:33 To be forew*rned — is to be fore*rmed! Our divine Lord here assures His disciples that they will be tried, and teaches them … Continued

Divine love and care

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(J.R. Miller, “Daily Bible Readings in the Life of Christ” 1890) “Our Father in Heaven!” Matthew 6:9 This is the ‘golden gate’ of the temple of prayer! When our Lord taught His disciples how to pray — it was thus … Continued

A loving all-powerful Creator

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(Anonymous) LISTEN to audio!  Download Audio The doctrine of Divine Providence is a profound and comforting truth, that reminds us of God’s sovereign control over all things. This principle assures us that our Heavenly Father is not a distant, unconcerned … Continued

Comforting words

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(Anonymous)  LISTEN to audio!  Download Audio “Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by name; you are Mine! When you go through deep waters, I will be with you. And When you go through rivers … Continued

All things are yours

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(George Mylne, “Lessons for the Christian’s Daily Walk” 1859) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Better what the eye sees [the enjoyment of what is available to one] than the cravings of wandering desire. This is also vanity [emptiness, meaninglessness, and … Continued

Children of God are not exempted

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(David Harsha, “Thoughts on the Love of Christ”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows!” John 16:33 Affliction comes upon all! None are exempt from the sufferings incident to our fallen nature. The … Continued

If our hearts are in heaven

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(Thomas Reade, “Christian Meditations”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit; while every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes so that it will be even more fruitful!” John 15:2 To the true … Continued

It is astonishing!

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(J.R. Miller, “Daily Bible Readings in the Life of Christ” 1890) “The Mighty One has done great things for me!” Luke 1:49 It is astonishing that the mighty God, so great, so holy — should ever think of a poor, … Continued