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September 1, 2015 | ||
Learning Spiritual Lessons | George D. Watson, 1898 | Discipline | |
We acquire physical knowledge through our senses.... We obtain intellectual knowledge by the exercise of reason.... We gain spiritual knowledge through the operation of revealed truth and the agency of the inner spiritual being. |
May 1, 2014 | ||
Little Things | George D. Watson, 1896 | Humility | |
There is no better way in the world to test every trait in a soul than by little things.... It is our unplanned, instinctive actions and words that reveal what we really are, not those large, conspicuous things for which we especially arm ourselves. |
July 1, 2013 | ||
Loaded Words | George D. Watson, 1896 | Holy Spirit | |
All words are loaded with the quality of the soul out of which they proceed. It is eternally impossible for God to utter one word that is not loaded with divinity; and... it is impossible for the devil to utter one word which does not, in some way, contain a lie. |
February 1, 2018 | ||
“Look unto Me, and Be Saved” | Charles H. Spurgeon, 1897 | Invitation | |
I sometimes think I might have been in darkness and despair until now had it not been for the goodness of God in sending a snowstorm, one Sunday morning, while I was going to a certain place of worship. When I could go no further, I turned down a side street.... |
February 1, 2019 | ||
Lord, Teach Us to Pray | Andrew Murray, 1885 | Prayer | |
Come, my brothers and sisters! Shall we not go to the Blessed Master and ask Him anew to enroll our names too in that school which He always keeps open for those who long to continue their studies in the Divine art of prayer and intercession? |
February 1, 2017 | ||
Loving and Hating One’s Life | James R. Miller, 1896 | Ministry | |
It seemed a waste of precious life when Jesus died so young, and in such shame.... He lost His life, but that seed became the world's hope and joy. We understand it now. Christianity is the outcome of that "waste." Heaven is the fruit of the Redeemer's sacrifice. |
February 1, 2014 | ||
Lukewarmness | George D. Watson, 1896 | Warning | |
As a rule, lukewarmness of spirit is so decent and well-behaved, that it chloroforms its victim and kills him without a scream of terror. This is what makes it so awfully fatal. While open sin slays its hundreds, nice, respectable lukewarmness slays its tens of thousands. |