Category: Devotionals

The work of salvation

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(James Smith, “Manna in the Wilderness” 1863)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio When we look around upon people and observe their ways, we see that there is . . . not a sin prohibited, but they willfully commit it; a … Continued

Here is your comfort

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(From Winslow’s, “Christ’s Knowledge of His People; Their Ignorance of Him”) Our highest source of comfort lies, not in our knowledge of Christ, but in Christ’s knowledge of us. We too imperfectly deal with Jesus personally. We too little bring … Continued

The comfort of God

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(Brooks, “A Word in Season to Suffering Saints”) “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles.” 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 … Continued

Home or wilderness?

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(James Smith, “Food for Hungry Souls”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Give thanks to Him who led His people through the wilderness, for His mercy endures forever!” Psalm 136:16 How much we have to be thankful for. Everything short of … Continued

All things work together

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(Charles Spurgeon, “Esther Defeats her Enemies“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.” Proverbs 16:9“Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the Lord’s  purpose … Continued

God in His providence

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(James Smith, “Delight in God!“)  LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio “Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart!” Psalm 37:4 Sin has taken our attention off of God, and fixed it upon ourselves … Continued

Almightiness of Jehovah

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(Charles Spurgeon) “When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place–what is man that You are mindful of him, the son of man that You care for him?” … Continued

Bliss unspeakable

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Spurgeon, “The People’s Christ” I may be poor, but I have a Brother who is rich; I have a Brother who is a King–and will he allow me to starve or lack, while He is on his throne? Oh! no; … Continued

I know their sorrows

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(from Winslow’s, “The Burden Cast upon God”) How shall we, how can we, describe the tenderness of Christ towards His burdened ones, and the gentleness with which He leads them? “He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the … Continued

One merciful look…

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(James Smith, “Food for Hungry Souls”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio Humble hearts prize small mercies, and in their prayers they often ask for very simple things. A word or a look from God, or a ray of light from … Continued