Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Let us go into Judea. His disciples say unto Him . . . Goest Thou thither again? – John 11:7 I may not understand what Jesus Christ says, but it is dangerous to say that therefore He was mistaken in what He said. It is never [...]
The Passion
March 25, 2005
. (3) He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. (4) Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, [...]
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Notable Quotable
“In England…A large proportion of the most valuable of the provisions in Magna Charta, and the bill of rights in 1688, consists of a solemn recognition, of limitations upon the power of parliament; that is, a declaration, that parliament ought not to abolish, or restrict those rights. Such are the right of trial by jury; [...]
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The Most Delicate Mission On Earth
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. The friend of the Bridegroom. – John 3:29 Goodness and purity ought never to attract attention to themselves, they ought simply to be magnets to draw to Jesus Christ. If my holiness is not drawing towards Him, it is not holiness of the right order, but [...]
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Notable Quotable
March 24, 2005
“I would rather go to heaven doubting all the way, than be lost through self-confidence.” Charles H. Spurgeon
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Decreasing Into His Purpose
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. He must increase, but I must decrease. – John 3:30 If you become a necessity to a soul, you are out of God’s order. As a worker, your great responsibility is to be a friend of the Bridegroom. When once you see a soul in sight [...]
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Notable Quotable
March 23, 2005
“A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.” Joseph Stalin
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Am I Carnally Minded?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal? – 1 Corinthians 3:3 No natural man knows anything about carnality. The flesh lusting against the Spirit that came in at regeneration, and the Spirit lusting against the flesh, produces carnality. “Walk in the [...]
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Notable Quotable
March 22, 2005
“And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the Press, or the rights of Conscience; or to prevent the people of the United States, who are peaceable citizens, from keeping their own arms;” Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, August 20, 1789 quoting Samuel Adams.
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The Burning Heart
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Did not our heart burn within us? – Luke 24:32 We need to learn this secret of the burning heart. Suddenly Jesus appears to us, the fires are kindled, we have wonderful visions; then we have to learn to keep the secret of the burning heart [...]
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