Category: Devotionals

Jesus is our hiding place

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(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings for the Lord’s Household”) “A MAN will be as a hiding place from the wind, And a refuge from the tempest, As rivers of water in a dry place, As the shade of a massive … Continued

God’s Infinite Wisdom

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(John Dagg, 1857) “The Lord does whatever pleases Him–in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and all their depths!” Psalm 135:5-6 It should fill us with joy, that God’s infinite wisdom guides the affairs of the world! … Continued

Lord the Great Physician

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(James Smith)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Who heals all your diseases.” Psalm 103:3 The Lord is the great Physician. He is especially the healer of the soul. The patient is a believer. The cause of all sorrow and suffering … Continued

You can trust God always

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(J.R. Miller) “You have not passed this way before!” Joshua 3:4 “Abraham named the place Jehovah-Jireh (which means ‘the LORD will provide’)” Genesis 22:14 As you begin meditating on this verse, write deep in your heart this word with the … Continued

Keep close to Christ

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(James Smith, “Keep Close to Christ” 1857) A Christian minister was dying. He had a young sister whom he tenderly loved, and in whose welfare he felt the deepest interest. She came to pay the last visit, and receive from … Continued

Comfort of comforts

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(Thomas Brooks, “The Transcendent Excellency of a Believer’s Portion above All Earthly Portions”) The knowledge of a man’s property in God—is the comfort of comforts. …Of all words, the word mine is the sweetest and the most comforting word. Ah! when a man can … Continued

My object should be

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(James Smith, “How Shall I Honor Jesus Today?” 1857) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio How shall I honor Jesus today? Firstself anew unto Him. Second, I must look to Him for all I NEED through the day. Third, I must … Continued

It was love

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(James Smith, “Streams in the Desert” 1849)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “You are to name Him JESUS, because He will save His people from their sins!” Matthew 1:21 This verse teaches that Jesus came into the world having . … Continued

We shall find Him

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(letters of John Newton) How wonderful is Christ’s administration in His kingdom of grace! He is present with all His creatures—but in a special manner with His own people—each of whom is monuments of His saving power. From the moment … Continued

Call upon Me

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(Newman Hall, “Leaves of Healing from the Garden of Grief”  1891) “Call upon Me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver you.” Psalm 50:15 If God is willing to help us, who can stay His hand? Every valley … Continued