WPC} U" objVb3V9}*ˡ/mc?썑׹%'9"jecnPLΤ*nw\eR;!p)^jNW~9>藘vLXE;P~*d" yWǕ9܍ rQe}L4y*s1,]ŤH_ #AJgg^KB/Pc̍o4/?+294[@.r_9 *4;$zP3%$rvMU;K\zGlܾ %䰻9yO)?;8ll:˞QB olXHxG/7*Di2Ɲ WjbCzDE%X1[rz O,ﮨ|8Ϯ iTh}b'pRm=sSei7A(1i_Ch]5U5N  %Z 0(`Up>w@4 m3IIIIQg}#|xxhH  Z6Times New Roman RegularX($L AZ&Univers Regular VVVVVÄ&'FU      e !  44рXXXX MORNING #XXXX܅#Ԁ 򀀀JULY1     &%XX ThefruitottheSpiritisgoodness. #XX%&-# v ЀBeye...followersofGod,asdearchildren."Loveyourenemies,blessthem B thatcurseyou,dogoodtothemthathateyou,andprayforthemwhichdespitefullyuseyou,andpersecuteyou;thatyemaybethechildrenofyourFatherwhichisinheaven:forhemakethhissuntoriseontheevilandonthegood,andsendethrainonthejustandontheunjust."Beyetherefore  ~ merciful,asyourFatheralsoismerciful.ThefruitoftheSpiritisinallgoodnessandrighteousnessandtruth.AfterthatthekindnessandloveofGodourSaviourtowardmanappeared,notbyworksofrighteousnesswhichwehavedone,butaccordingtohismercyhesavedus,bythewashingofregeneration,andrenewingoftheHolyGhost;whichheshedonusabundantlythroughJesusChristourSaviour."  TheLordisgoodtoall:andhistendermerciesareoverallhisworks."He r thatsparednothisownSon,butdeliveredhimupforusall,howshallhenotwithhimalsofreelygiveusallthings?̀ l XXGAL .5:22. Eph .5:1.- Matt .5:44,45. Luke 6:36. Eph .5:9. Tit .3:46.- Psa .145:9.- Rom .8:32.#XX l# 2 Ѐ̀̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX5#Ԁ JULY1  " Ѐ&%XX Eben-ezer...HithertohaththeLordhelpedus. #XX%&#  ЀIwasbroughtlow,andhehelpedme."BlessedbetheLord,becausehe d hathheardthevoiceofmysupplications.TheLordismystrengthandmy T  shield;myhearttrustedinhim,andIamhelped:thereforemyheartgreatlyrejoiceth;andwithmysongwillIpraisehim.ItisbettertotrustintheLordthantoputconfidenceinman.Itisbetterto $ # trustintheLordthantoputconfidenceinprinces."Happyishethathath %!$ theGodofJacobforhishelp,whosehopeisintheLordhisGod."Heled %p"% themforthbytherightway,thattheymightgotoacityofhabitation." &`#& TherefailednotoughtofanygoodthingwhichtheLordhathspokenunto 'P$' thehouseofIsrael;allcametopass.WhenIsentyouwithoutpurse,andscrip,andshoes,lackedyeanything?Andtheysaid,Nothing."Becausethouhastbeenmyhelp,thereforeinthe +(+ shadowofthywingswillIrejoice.̀ l XXISAM .7:12. Psa .116:6.- Psa .28:6,7. Psa .118:8,9.- Psa .146:5, Psa .107:7.- Josh .21:45. Luke  d.*. 22:35.- Psa .63:7.#XX l #  /+/ 9 JULY2 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  &%XX Thisistheordinanceofthepassover:Thereshallnostrangereatthereof. #XX%&Ř# v Wehaveanaltar,whereoftheyhavenorighttoeatwhichservethetabernacle."Exceptamanbebornagain,hecannotseethekingdomofGod." 2 AtthattimeyewerewithoutChrist,beingaliensfromthecommonwealthofIsrael,andstrangersfromthecovenantsofpromise.Butnow,inChristJesus,yewhosometimewerefaroff,aremadenighbythebloodofChrist.Forheisourpeace,whohathmadebothone,...havingabolishedinhisfleshtheenmity,eventhelawofcommandmentscontainedinordinances;fortomakeinhimselfoftwainonenewman,somakingpeace.Nowthereforeyearenomorestrangersandforeigners,butfellow-citizenswiththesaints,andofthehouseholdofGod.Ifanymanhearmyvoice,andopenthedoor,Iwillcomeintohim,andwillsupwithhim,andhewithme. l XXEXO .12:43. Heb .13:10.- John 3:3.- Eph .2:12,13. Eph .2:14,15. Eph .2:19. Rev .3:20.#XX l# B Ѐ JULY2 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܟ#Ԁ 2 Ѐ&%XX [Jesus]prayedthethirdtime,sayingthesamewords. #XX%&,# $ ЀWhointhedaysofhisflesh...offeredupprayersandsupplicationswithstrongcryingandtearsuntohimthatwasabletosavehimfromdeath.Thenshallweknow,ifwefollowontoknowtheLord."Continuinginstant D!  inprayer."PrayingalwayswithallprayerandsupplicationintheSpirit,and 4"! watchingthereuntowithallperseveranceandsupplication."Byprayerand $#" supplicationwiththanksgivingletyourrequestsbemadeknownuntoGod.AndthepeaceofGod,whichpassethallunderstanding,shallkeepyourheartsandmindsthroughChristJesus.NeverthelessnotasIwill,butasthouwilt."Thisistheconfidencethatwe 'P$' haveinhim,that,ifweaskanythingaccordingtohiswill,hehearethus.Delightthyself...intheLord;andheshallgivetheethedesiresofthine * '* heart.CommitthywayuntotheLord;trustalsoinhim;andheshallbring +(+ ittopass. l XXMATT .26:44. Heb .5:7. Hos .6:3.- Rom .12:12.- Eph .6:18. Phi .4:6,7. Matt .26:39. IJohn 5:14. d.*.  Psa .37:4,5.#XX l#  /+/ 9рXXXX MORNING #XXXX$#Ԁ JULY3   &%XX Ifchildren,thenheirs;heirsofGod,andjoint-heirswithChrist. #XX%&Ź# v ЀIfyebeChrist's,thenareyeAbraham'sseed,andheirsaccordingtothepromise.Behold,whatmanneroflovetheFatherhathbestoweduponus,thatweshouldbecalledthesonsofGod."Thouartnomoreaservant,butason;  ~ andifason,thenanheirofGodthroughChrist."Havingpredestinatedus  n  untotheadoptionofchildrenbyJesusChristtohimself,accordingtothegoodpleasureofhiswill.Father,Iwillthattheyalso,whomthouhastgivenme,bewithmewhereIam;thattheymaybeholdmyglory,whichthouhastgivenme.Hethatovercometh,andkeepethmyworksuntotheend,tohimIwillgivepoweroverthenations."TohimthatovercomethwillIgranttositwithme r inmythrone,evenasIalsoovercame,andamsetdownwithmyFatherinhisthrone. l XXROM .8:17. Gal .3:29. IJohn 3:l.- Gal .4:7.- Eph .1:5. John 17:24. Rev .2:26.- Rev .3:21.#XX l# 2 ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ JULY3  2 Ѐ&%XX Thingswhicharedespised,hathGodchosen. #XX%&x # $ ЀBehold,arenotallthesewhichspeakGalilaeans?Jesus,...sawtwobrethren,...castinganetintothesea:fortheywerefishers.Andhesaithuntothem,Followme."Nowwhentheysawtheboldnessof D!  PeterandJohn,andperceivedthattheywereunlearnedandignorantmen,theymarvelled;andtheytookknowledgeofthem,thattheyhadbeenwithJesus.Myspeechandmypreachingwasnotwithenticingwordsofman'swisdom,butindemonstrationoftheSpiritandofpower:thatyourfaithshouldnotstandinthewisdomofmen,butinthepowerofGod.Yehavenotchosenme,butIhavechosenyou,andordainedyou,thatyeshouldgoandbringforthfruit.Hethatabidethinme,andIinhim,thesamebringethforthmuchfruit:forwithoutmeyecandonothing."Wehavethis +(+ treasureinearthenvessels,thattheexcellencyofthepowermaybeofGod.̀ l XXICOR .1:28. Acts 2:7. Matt .4:18,19. Acts 4:13. ICor .2:4,5. John 15:16,5. IICor .4:7.#XX l$#  d.*.  JULY 4 󀀀XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXXܴ%#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX LeaningonJesus'bosom. #XX%&J&# v ЀAsonewhomhismothercomforteth,sowillIcomfortyou."Theybrought B youngchildrentohim,thatheshouldtouchthem.Andhetookthemupinhisarms,puthishandsuponthem,andblessedthem."Jesuscalledhisdisciples "  untohim,andsaid,Ihavecompassiononthemultitude,becausetheycontinuewithmenowthreedaysandhavenothingtoeat;andIwillnotsendthemawayfasting,lesttheyfaintintheway."AhighPriest...touchedwith  n  withthefeelingofourinfirmities."Inhisloveandinhispityheredeemed  ^  them.Iwillnotleaveyoucomfortless:(marg.orphans)Iwillcometoyou."Can .  awomanforgethersuckingchild,thatsheshouldnothavecompassiononthesonofherwomb?yea,theymayforget,yetwillInotforgetthee.TheLambwhichisinthemidstofthethroneshallfeedthem,andshallleadthemuntolivingfountainsofwaters:andGodshallwipeawayalltearsfromtheireyes.̀ l XXJOHN 13:23. Isa .66:13. Mark 10:13,16. Matt .15:32. Heb .4:15. Isa .63:9. John 14:18. Isa . 2 49:15. Rev .7:17.#XX l*# b  JULY4 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX5,#Ԁ j Ѐ&%XX JesusChristtherighteous:thepropitiationforoursins. #XX%&,# \ ЀTowardthemercyseatshallthefacesofthecherubimsbe.Andthoushaltputthemercyseataboveupontheark;andinthearkthoushaltputthetestimonythatIshallgivethee.Iwillmeetwiththee,andIwillcommunewiththeefromabovethemercyseat.Surelyhissalvationisnighthemthatfearhim;mercyandtrutharemettogether;righteousnessandpeacehavekissedeachother.Ifthou,Lord,shouldestmarkiniquities,OLord,whoshallstand?Butthere &$#& isforgivenesswiththee,thatthoumayestbefeared.LetIsraelhopeintheLord:forwiththeLordthereismercy,andwithhimisplenteous (%( redemption.AndheshallredeemIsraelfromallhisiniquities."Allhave x)%) sinned,andcomeshortofthegloryofGod;beingjustifiedfreelybyhisgracethroughtheredemptionthatisinChristJesus:whomGodhathsetforthtobeapropitiationthroughfaithinhisblood,todeclarehisrighteousnessfortheremissionofsins. l XXIJOHN 2:1,2. Exo .25:20-22. Psa .85:9,10. Psa .130:3,4,7,8. Rom .3:2325.#XX lp1#  /+/ 9рXXXX MORNING #XXXXm2#Ԁ 򀀀JULY 5   &%XX WehaveknownandbelievedthelovethatGodhathtous. #XX%&3# v God,whoisrichinmercy,forhisgreatlovewherewithhelovedus,evenwhenweweredeadinsins,hathquickenedustogetherwithChrist,(bygraceyearesaved;)andhathraisedusuptogether,andmadeussittogetherinheavenlyplacesinChristJesus:thatintheagestocomehemightshewtheexceedingrichesofhisgraceinhiskindnesstowardusthroughChristJesus.Godsolovedtheworld,thathegavehisonlybegottenSon,thatwhosoeverbelievethinhimshouldnotperish,buthaveeverlastinglife."Hethatspared  N  nothisownSon,butdeliveredhimupforusall,howshallhenotwithhimalsofreelygiveusallthings?"TheLordisgoodtoall:andhistender .  merciesareoverallhisworks.Welovehim,becausehefirstlovedus.Blessedisshethatbelieved:forthereshallbeaperformanceofthosethingswhichweretoldherfromtheLord.̀ l XXIJOHN 4:16. Eph .2:4-7. John 3:16.- Rom .8:32.- Psa .145:9. IJohn 4:19. Luke 1:45. 2 #XX lY7#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX_8#Ԁ JULY5  2 Ѐ&%XX Mindnothighthings,butcondescendtomenoflowestate. #XX%&9# $ ЀMybrethren,havenotthefaithofourLordJesusChrist,theLordofglory,withrespectofpersons.HathnotGodchosenthepoorofthisworldrichinfaith,andheirsofthekingdomwhichhehathpromisedtothemthatlovehim?Letnomanseekhisown,buteverymananother'swealth."Havingfoodand $#" raimentletusbetherewithcontent.Buttheythatwillberichfallintotemptationandasnare,andintomanyfoolishandhurtfullusts,whichdrownmenindestructionandperdition.Godhathchosenthefoolishthingsoftheworldtoconfoundthewise:andGodhathchosentheweakthingsoftheworldtoconfoundthethingswhicharemighty;andbasethingsoftheworld,andthingswhicharedespised,hathGodchosen,yea,andthingswhicharenot,tobringtonoughtthingsthatare:thatnofleshshouldgloryinhispresence.Lord,myheartisnothaughty,normineeyeslofty. t-)- Ѐ l XXROM .12:16. Jas .2:1,5. ICor .10:24.- ITim .6:8,9. ICor .1:27-29. Psa .131:1.#XX lk=#  T/+/  JULY6 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXd>#Ԁ  &%XX Letyourspeechbealwayswithgrace. #XX%&># v Awordfitlyspokenislikeapplesofgoldinpicturesofsilver.Asanearringofgold,andanornamentoffinegold,soisawisereproveruponanobedientear."Letnocorruptcommunicationproceedoutofyourmouth,butthat "  whichisgoodtotheuseofedifying,thatitmayministergraceuntothehearers."Agoodmanoutofthegoodtreasureoftheheartbringethforth  ~ goodthings:andanevilmanoutoftheeviltreasurebringethforthevilthings."Bythywordsthoushaltbejustified."Thetongueofthewiseis  ^  health.TheythatfearedtheLordspakeoftenonetoanother:andtheLord .  hearkened,andheardit,andabookofremembrancewaswrittenbeforehimforthemthatfearedtheLord,andthatthoughtuponhisname.  Ifthoutakeforththepreciousfromthevile,thoushaltbeasmymouth." r Therefore,asyeaboundineverything,infaith,andutterance,andknowledge,andinalldiligence,...seethatyeaboundinthisgracealso.̀ l XXCOL .4:6. Prov .25:11,12.- Eph .4:29.- Matt .12:35. Matt .12:37.- Prov .12:18. Mal .3:16. Jer . 2 15:19.- IICor .8:7.#XX lC# b  JULY6 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX4E# z &%XX Thylovingkindnessisbeforemineeyes. #XX%&şE# l TheLordisgracious,andfullofcompassion;slowtoanger,andofgreat 8 mercy."YourFatherwhichisinheaven:...makethhissuntoriseonthe ( evilandonthegood,andsendethrainonthejustandontheunjust.Beye...followersofGod,asdearchildren;andwalkinlove,asChristalsohathlovedus,andhathgivenhimselfforusanofferingandasacrificetoGodforasweet-smellingsavour."Beyekindtooneanother,tenderhearted, #T # forgivingoneanother,evenasGodforChrist'ssakehathforgivenyou." $D!$ SeeingyehavepurifiedyoursoulsinobeyingthetruththroughtheSpirituntounfeignedloveofthebrethren,seethatyeloveoneanotherwithapureheartfervently."TheloveofChristconstrainethus. '$' Loveyeyourenemies,anddogood,andlend,hopingfornothingagain;andyourrewardshallbegreat,andyeshallbethechildrenoftheHighest:forheiskinduntotheunthankfulandtotheevil.Beyethereforemerciful,asyourFatheralsoismerciful. l XXPSA .26:3. Psa .145:8.- Matt .5:45. Eph .5:1,2.- Eph .4:32. IPet .1:22.- IICor .5:14. Luke  (.*. 6:35,36.#XX lJ#  .X+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXܸK#Ԁ 򀀀JULY7   &%XX ThenwasJesusledupofthespiritintothewildernesstobetemptedofthedevil. #XX%&ML# v ЀInthedaysofhisflesh,whenhehadofferedupprayersandsupplicationswithstrongcryingandtearsuntohimthatwasabletosavehimfromdeath,andwasheardinthathefeared;thoughhewereaSon,yetlearnedheobediencebythethingswhichhesuffered;andbeingmadeperfect,hebecametheauthorofeternalsalvationuntoallthemthatobeyhim."We  ~ havenotanhighpriestwhichcannotbetouchedwiththefeelingofourinfirmities:butwasinallpointstemptedlikeasweare,yetwithoutsin.Therehathnotemptationtakenyoubutsuchasiscommontoman:butGodisfaithful,whowillnotsufferyoutobetemptedabovethatyeareable;butwillwiththetemptationalsomakeawaytoescape,thatyemaybeabletobearit."Mygraceissufficientforthee:formystrengthismadeperfectin  weakness. l XXMATT .4:1. Heb .5:7-9.- Heb .4:15. ICor .10:13.- IICor .12:9. b #XX l}P#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXiQ#Ԁ 򀀀JULY7  "  &%XXTheSonofmancametogivehislifearansomformany. #XX%& R#  ЀIfthebloodofbullsandofgoats,andtheashesofanheifersprinklingtheunclean,sanctifiethtothepurifyingoftheflesh:howmuchmoreshallthebloodofChrist,whothroughtheeternalSpiritofferedhimselfwithoutspottoGod,purgeyourconsciencefromdeadworkstoservethelivingGod?Heisbroughtasalambtotheslaughter."Ilaydownmylifeforthesheep. $ # Nomantakethitfromme,butIlayitdownofmyself.Ihavepowertolayitdown,andIhavepowertotakeitagain.Thelifeofthefleshisintheblood:andIhavegivenittoyouuponthealtar,tomakeanatonementforyoursouls:foritisthebloodthatmakethanatonementforthesoul."Withoutsheddingofbloodisnoremission. )0&) Whilewewereyetsinners,Christdiedforus.Muchmorethen,beingnowjustifiedbyhisblood,weshallbesavedfromwraththroughhim.̀ l XXMATT .20:28. Heb .9:13,14. Isa .53:7.- John 10:15,18. Lev .17:11.- Heb .9:22. Rom .5:8,9.#XX lDV#  d.*. 9 JULY8 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXhW#Ԁ  &%XX Ifweconfessoursins,heisfaithfulandjusttoforgiveusoursins,andtocleanse  usfromallunrighteousness. #XX%&W#  Iacknowledgemytransgressions:andmysiniseverbeforeme.Againstthee,theeonly,haveIsinned,anddonethisevilinthysight.Andhearose,andcametohisfather.Butwhenhewasyetagreatwayoff,hisfathersawhim,andhadcompassion,andran,andfellonhisneck,andkissedhim."Ihaveblottedoutasathickcloud,thytransgressions,and,as 8 J  acloud,thysins:returnuntome;forIhaveredeemedthee."Yoursinsare ( :  forgivenyouforhisname'ssake."GodforChrist'ssakehathforgivenyou. *  "Thathemightbejust,andthejustifierofhimwhichbelievethinJesus.   ThenwillIsprinklecleanwateruponyou,andyeshallbeclean."They   shallwalkwithmeinwhite:fortheyareworthy.Thisishethatcamebywaterandblood,evenJesusChrist:notbywateronly,butbywaterandblood. l XXIJOHN 1:9. Psa .51:3,4. Luke 15:20.- Isa .44:22.- IJohn 2:12.- Eph .4:32. Rom .3:26. Eze .36:25.  - Rev .3:4. IJohn 5:6.#XX l\# <N  JULY8 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX]#Ԁ  &%XX Shallthethroneofiniquityhavefellowshipwiththee? #XX%&[^#  TrulyourfellowshipiswiththeFather,andwithhisSonJesusChrist." ~ Beloved,nowarewethesonsofGod,anditdothnotyetappearwhatweshallbe:butweknowthat,whenheshallappear,weshallbelikehim;forweshallseehimasheis.Andeverymanthathaththishopeinhimpurifiethhimself,evenasheispure.Theprinceofthisworldcometh,andhathnothinginme."Anhighpriest $0!$ ...holy,harmless,undefiled.Wewrestlenotagainstfleshandblood,butagainstprincipalities,againstpowers,againsttherulersofthedarknessofthisworld,againstspiritualwickednessinhighplaces."Theprinceofthepoweroftheair,thespiritthat (%) nowworkethinthechildrenofdisobedience.WhosoeverisbornofGodsinnethnot;buthethatisbegottenofGodkeepethhimself,andthatwickedonetouchethhimnot.AndweknowthatweareofGod,andthewholeworldliethinwickedness. l XXPSA .94:20. IJohn 1:3.- IJohn 3:2,3. John 14:30.- Heb .7:26. Eph 6:12.- Eph .2:2. IJohn 5:18,19.#XX lb#  ^/p,0 рXXXX MORNING #XXXXc#Ԁ JULY9   &%XX Ihavecausedthineiniquitytopassfromthee,andIwillclothetheewithchange v ofraiment. #XX%&œd# R Blessedishewhosetransgressionisforgiven,whosesiniscovered."We  areallasanuncleanthing."Iknowthatinme(thatis,inmyflesh,)   dwellethnogoodthing:fortowillispresentwithme;buthowtoperformthatwhichisgoodIfindnot.AsmanyofyouashavebeenbaptizedintoChristhaveputonChrist."Ye  J  haveputofftheoldmanwithhisdeeds;andhaveputonthenewman,whichisrenewedinknowledgeaftertheimageofhimthatcreatedhim."Not *  havingmineownrighteousnesswhichisofthelaw,but...therighteousnesswhichisofGodbyfaith.Bringforththebestrobe,andputitonhim."Thefinelinenistheright n eousnessofsaints."IwillgreatlyrejoiceintheLord,mysoulshallbe ^ joyfulinmyGod;forhehathclothedmewiththegarmentsofsalvation,hehathcoveredmewiththerobeofrighteousness. l XXZECH .3:4. Psa .32:1. Isa .64:6.- Rom .7:18. Col .3:27.- Col .3:9,10.- Phi .3:9. Luke 15:22. Rev .  19:8.- Isa .61:10.#XX lTi# N ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܣj#Ԁ JULY9  f &%XX Thedayshalldeclareit. #XX%&>k# X Judgenothingbeforethetime,untiltheLordcome,whobothwillbringtolightthehiddenthingsofdarkness,andwillmakemanifestthecounselsofthehearts:andthenshalleverymanhavepraiseofGod.Whydostthoujudgethybrother?orwhydostthousetatnoughtthybrother?forweshallallstandbeforethejudgmentseatofChrist.SotheneveryoneofusshallgiveaccountofhimselftoGod.Letusnotthereforejudgeoneanotheranymore.GodshalljudgethesecretsofmenbyJesusChrist."TheFatherjudgethno &#& man,buthathcommittedalljudgmentuntotheSon:andhathgivenhimauthoritytoexecutejudgmentalso,becauseheistheSonofman.TheGreat,theMightyGod,theLordofhosts,ishisname,greatincounsel, T*&* andmightyinwork:forthineeyesareopenuponallthewaysofthesonsofmen:togiveeveryoneaccordingtohisways,andaccordingtothefruitofhisdoings. l XXICOR .3:13. ICor .4:5. Rom .14:10,12,13. Rom .2:16.- John 5:22,27. Jer .32:18,19.#XX lo#  /+/  JULY10 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܙp#Ԁ  &%XX Thediscipleisnotabovehismaster. #XX%&q#  YecallmeMasterandLord:andyesaywell;forsoIam.Itisenoughforthedisciplethathebeashismaster,andtheservantashislord."Iftheyhavepersecutedme,theywillalsopersecuteyou;iftheyhave 1  keptmysaying,theywillkeepyour'salso."Ihavegiventhemthyword; ! ~ andtheworldhathhatedthem,becausetheyarenotoftheworld,evenasIamnotoftheworld.Considerhimthatenduredsuchcontradictionofsinnersagainsthimself,lestyebeweariedandfaintinyourminds.Yehavenotyetresisteduntoblood,strivingagainstsin.Letusrunwithpatiencetheracethatissetbeforeus,lookinguntoJesustheauthorandfinisherofourfaith;whoforthejoythatwassetbeforehimenduredthecross,despisingtheshame,andissetdownattherighthandofthethroneofGod."Forasmuch...asChristhathsufferedforusintheflesh, q armyourselveslikewisewiththesamemind.̀ l XXMATT .10:24. John 13:13. Matt .10:25. John 15:20. John 17:14. Heb .12:3,4. Heb .12:1,2.- I A Pet .4:1.#XX lu# R  JULY10 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXv#Ԁ  &%XX Myson,givemethineheart. #XX%&Fw#  Othatthereweresuchanheartinthem,thattheywouldfearme,andkeepallmycommandmentsalways,thatitmightbewellwiththem,andwiththeirchildrenforever!ThyheartisnotrightinthesightofGod."Becausethecarnalmindis !t! enmityagainstGod:foritisnotsubjecttothelawofGod,neitherindeedcanbe.SothentheythatareinthefleshcannotpleaseGod.They...firstgavetheirownselvestotheLord."Ineveryworkthat[Heze $4"% kiah]began...toseekhisGod,hediditwithallhisheart,andprospered.Keepthyheartwithalldiligence;foroutofitaretheissuesoflife.Whatsoeveryedo,doitheartily,astotheLord."AstheservantsofChrist, )&* doingthewillofGodfromtheheart;withgoodwilldoingservice,astotheLord,andnottomen.Iwillrunthewayofthycommandments,whenthoushaltenlargemyheart. l XXPROV .23:26. Deut .5:29. Acts 8:21.- Rom .8.7,8. IICor .8:5.- IIChr .31:21. Prov .4:23. Col .3:23. '/,0 - Eph .6:6,7. Psa .119:32.#XX ls{#  /8-1 рXXXX MORNING #XXXX|#Ԁ JULY11   &%XX Iamwiththeetosavethee. #XX%&}# v ЀShallthepreybetakenfromthemighty,orthelawfulcaptivedelivered?ButthussaiththeLord,Eventhecaptivesofthemightyshallbetakenaway,and 2 thepreyoftheterribleshallbedelivered:forIwillcontendwithhimthatcontendethwiththee.AndallfleshshallknowthatItheLordamthy   SaviourandthyRedeemer,themightyOneofJacob."Fearthounot;forI  ~ amwiththee:benotdismayed;forIamthyGod:Iwillstrengthenthee;yea,Iwillhelpthee;yea,Iwillupholdtheewiththerighthandofmyrightousness.Wehavenotanhighpriestwhichcannotbetouchedwiththefeelingofourinfirmities;butwasinallpointstemptedlikeasweare,yetwithoutsin."In   thathehimselfhathsufferedbeingtempted,heisabletosuccourthemthataretempted."ThestepsofagoodmanareorderedbytheLord:andhe  delightethinhisway.Thoughhefall,heshallnotbeutterlycastdown:fortheLordupholdethhimwithhishand. b  l XXJER .15:20. Isa .49:24-26.- Isa .41:10. Heb .4:15.- Heb .2:18.- Psa .37:23,24. B #XX lf#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXb#Ԁ JULY11  2 Ѐ&%XX Hesatisfieththelongingsoul,andfilleththehungrysoulwithgoodness. #XX%& # $ ЀYehavetastedthattheLordisgracious.OGod,thouartmyGod;earlywillIseekthee:mysoulthirstethforthee,myfleshlongethfortheeinadryandthirstyland,wherenowateris;toseethypowerandthyglory."Mysoullongeth,yea,evenfaintethforthecourtsof 4"! theLord:myheartandmyfleshcriethoutforthelivingGod."Havinga $#" desiretodepart,andtobewithChrist;whichisfarbetter.Ishallbesatisfied,whenIawake,withthylikeness."Theyshallhungerno %p"% more,neitherthirstanymore;neithershallthesunlightonthem,noranyheat.FortheLambwhichisinthemidstofthethroneshallfeedthem,andshallleadthemuntolivingfountainsofwaters:andGodshallwipeawayalltearsfromtheireyes."Theyshallbeabundantlysatisfiedwiththefatness )0&) ofthyhouse;andthoushaltmakethemdrinkoftheriverofthypleasures." * '* Mypeopleshallbesatisfiedwithmygoodness,saiththeLord. +(+  l XXPSA .107:9. IPet .2:3. Psa .63:1,2.- Psa .84:2.- Phi .1:23. Psa .17:15.- Rev .7:16,17.- Psa .36:8. t-)- - Jer .31:14.#XX l#  (.*. X JULY12 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX_#Ԁ X &%XX Mypresenceshallgowiththee,andIwillgivetheerest. #XX%&# J Bestrongandofagoodcourage,fearnot,norbeafraidofthem:fortheLord  thyGod,heitisthatdothgowiththee;hewillnotfailthee,norforsakethee.TheLord,heitisthatdothgobeforethee;hewillbewiththee,hewillnot  failthee,neitherforsakethee:fearnot,neitherbedismayed."HavenotI  commandedthee?Bestrongandofagoodcourage;benotafraid,neitherbethoudismayed:fortheLordthyGodiswiththeewhithersoeverthougoest.  n  "Inallthywaysacknowledgehim,andheshalldirectthypaths.  ^  Hehathsaid,Iwillneverleavethee,norforsakethee.Sothatwemayboldlysay,TheLordismyhelper,andIwillnotfearwhatmanshalldountome." .  OursufficiencyisofGod.Leadusnotintotemptation."OLord,Iknowthatthewayofmanisnotin V himself:itisnotinmanthatwalkethtodirecthissteps."Mytimesarein F thyhand. l XXEXO .33:14. Deut .31:6,8.- Josh .1:9.- Prov .3:6. Heb .13:5,6.- IICor .3:5. Matt .6:13.- Jer .10:23.  Є Psa .31:15.#XX lǏ# r  JULY12 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX #Ԁ > &%XX Letusconsideroneanothertoprovokeuntoloveandtogoodworks. #XX%&Ő# 0 Howforciblearerightwords!"Istirupyourpuremindsbywayofre  membrance.TheythatfearedtheLordspakeoftenonetoanother:andtheLord  t! hearkened,andheardit,andabookofremembrancewaswrittenbeforehimforthemthatfearedtheLord,andthatthoughtuponhisname."Iftwoof "T # youshallagreeonearthastouchinganythingthattheyshallask,itshallbedoneforthemofmyFatherwhichisinheaven.TheLordGodsaid,Itisnotgoodthatthemanshouldbealone."Twoare l&$' betterthanone;becausetheyhaveagoodrewardfortheirlabour.Foriftheyfall,theonewillliftuphisfellow:butwoetohimthatisalonewhenhefalleth;forhehathnotanothertohelphimup.Let...nomanputastumblingblockoranoccasiontofallinhisbrother'sway."Bearyeoneanother'sburdens,andsofulfilthelawofChrist.  ,)- Consideringthyself,lestthoualsobetempted. l XXHEB .10:24. Job 6:25.- IIPet .3:1. Mal .3:16.- Matt .18:19. Gen .2:18. Eccl .4:9,10. Rom .14:13. .,0 - Gal .6:2,1.#XX lI#  /8-1 XрXXXX MORNING #XXXXܣ#Ԁ JULY13   &%XX IammyBeloved's,andHisdesireistowardme. #XX%&?# v ЀIknowwhomIhavebelieved,andampersuadedthatheisabletokeepthatwhichIhavecommitteduntohimagainstthatday."Iampersuaded,that 2 neitherdeath,norlife,norangelsnorprincipalities,norpowers,northingspresent,northingstocome,norheight,nordepth,noranyothercreature,shallbeabletoseparateusfromtheloveofGod,whichisinChristJesusourLord."ThosethatthougavestmeIhavekept,andnoneofthenislost.  n  TheLordtakethpleasureinhispeople."Mydelightswerewiththesonsof  N  men."Hisgreatlovewherewithhelovedus."Greaterlovehathnoman >  thanthis,thatamanlaydownhislifeforhisfriends.Yeareboughtwithaprice:thereforeglorifyGodinyoubody,andinyourspirit,whichareGod's."Whetherwelive,weliveuntotheLord;and  whetherwedie,wedieuntotheLord:whetherwelivetherefore,ordie,wearetheLord's.̀ l XXSONG 7:10. IITim .1:12.- Rom .8:38,39.- John 17:12. Psa .149:4.- Prov .8:31.- Eph .2:4.- John  B 15:13. ICor .6:20.- Rom .14:8. r #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXD#Ԁ JULY13  Z Ѐ&%XX SeekyeoutofthebookoftheLord. #XX%&# L ЀYeshalllayupthesemywordsinyourheartandinyoursoul,andbindthemforasignuponyourhand,thattheymaybeasfrontletsbetweenyoureyes. !  "Thisbookofthelawshallnotdepartoutofthymouth;butthoushalt !t! meditatethereindayandnight,thatthoumayestobservetodoaccordingtoallthatiswrittentherein:forthenthoushaltmakethywayprosperous,andthenthoushalthavegoodsuccess.ThelawofhisGodisinhisheart;noneofhisstepsshallslide."Bythe &$#& wordofthylipsIhavekeptmefromthepathsofthedestroyer."Thyword '$' haveIhidinmineheart,thatImightnotsinagainstthee.Wehave...amoresurewordofprophecy;whereuntoyedowellthatyetakeheed,asuntoalightthatshinethinadarkplaceuntilthedaydawn,andthedaystarariseinyourhearts."Thatwethroughpatienceandcomfortofthe H,(, scripturesmighthavehope.̀ l XXISA .34:16. Deut .11:18.- Josh .1:8. Psa .37:31.- Psa .17:4.- Psa .119:11. IIPet . 1:19.- Rom .15:4.#XX lq#  /+/  JULY14XXXX򀀀MORNING #XXXXi#Ԁ  &%XX Outoftheabundanceoftheheartthemouthspeaketh. #XX%& # v LetthewordofChristdwellinyourichlyinallwisdom.̀Keepthyheartwithalldiligence;foroutofitaretheissuesoflife."Death "  andlifeareinthepowerofthetongue."Themouthoftherighteousspeaketh   wisdom,andhistonguetalkethofjudgment.ThelawofhisGodisinhisheart:noneofhisstepsshallslide."Letnocorruptcommunicationproceed  n  outofyourmouth,butthatwhichisgoodtotheuseofedifying,thatitmayministergraceuntothehearers.Wecannotbutspeakthethingswhichwehaveseenandheard."Ibelieved, .  thereforehaveIspoken.Whosoever...shallconfessmebeforemen,himwillIconfessalsobeforemyFatherwhichisinheaven."Withtheheartmanbelievethuntorighteous r ness;andwiththemouthconfessionismadeuntosalvation. l XXMATT .12:34. Col .3:16. Prov .4:23.- Prov .18:21.- Psa .37:30,31.- Eph .4:29. Acts 4:20.- Psa . B 116:10. Mark 10:32.- Rom .10:10. r #XX lU# JULY14 󀀀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXXܨ#Ԁ j &%XX ItrustIshallshortlyseethee,andweshallspeakfacetoface. #XX%&K# \ Ohthatthouwouldestrendtheheavens,thatthouwouldestcomedown!" ( Asthehartpantethafterthewaterbrooks,sopantethmysoulafterthee,OGod.MysoulthirstethforGod,forthelivingGod:whenshallIcomeandappearbeforeGod?"Makehaste,mybeloved,andbethouliketoaroeor !t! toayounghartuponthemountainsofspices.Ourconversationisinheaven;fromwhencealsowelookfortheSaviour,theLordJesusChrist."Lookingforthatblessedhope,andtheglorious %4"% appearingofthegreatGodandourSaviourJesusChrist."GodourSaviour, &$#& andLordJesusChrist,whichisourhope."Whomhavingnotseen,yelove. '$' Hewhichtestifieththesethingssaith,SurelyIcomequickly;Amen.Evenso,come,LordJesus."Itshallbesaidinthatday,Lo,thisisourGod;wehave h*&* waitedforhim,andhewillsaveus:thisistheLord;wehavewaitedforhim, X+'+ wewillbegladandrejoiceinhissalvation.̀ l XXIIIJOHN 14. Isa .64:1.- Psa .42:1,2.- Song 8:14. Phi .3:20.- Tit .2:13.- ITim .1:1.- IPet .1:8. Rev . (.*. 22:20.- Isa .25:9.#XX l?#  .X+/ рXXXX MORNING #XXXXܟ#Ԁ JULY15   Ѐ&%XX Thywillbedoneinearth,asitisinheaven. #XX%&B# v ЀBlesstheLord,yehisangels,thatexcelinstrength,thatdohiscom B mandments,hearkeninguntothevoiceofhisword.BlessyetheLord,allye 2 hishosts;yeministersofhis,thatdohispleasure.Icamedownfromheavennottodomineownwill,butthewillofhimthatsentme."Idelighttodothywill,OmyGod;yea,thylawiswithinmy  n  heart."OmyFather,ifthiscupmaynotpassawayfromme,exceptIdrink  ^  it,thywillbedone.Noteveryonethatsaithuntome,Lord,Lord,shallenterintothekingdomofheaven;buthethatdoeththewillofmyFatherwhichisinheaven."Notthe   hearersofthelawarejustbeforeGod,butthedoersofthelawshallbejustified."Ifyeknowthesethings,happyareyeifyedothem."Tohim  thatknowethtodogood,anddoethitnot,tohimitissin.Benotconformedtothisworld:butyebetransformedbytherenewingofyourmind. l XXMATT .6:10. Psa .103:20,21. John 6:38.- Psa .40:8.- Matt .26:42. Matt .7:21.- Rom .2:13.- John  " 13:17.- Jas .4:17. Rom .12:2. R #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXN#Ԁ JULY15  z &%XX Theeartriethwords,asthemouthtastethmeat. #XX%&# l ЀBeloved,believenoteveryspirit,buttrythespiritswhethertheyareofGod:becausemanyfalseprophetsaregoneoutintotheworld."Judgenotac ( cordingtotheappearance,butjudgerighteousjudgment."Ispeakastowise   men;judgeyewhatIsay."LetthewordofChristdwellinyourichlyinall !  wisdom.Hethathathanear,lethimhearwhattheSpiritsaith."Hethatisspiritual #T # judgethallthings.Takeheedwhatyehear."Iknowthyworks,...andhowthouhasttriedthem &$#& whichsaytheyareapostles,andarenot,andhastfoundthemliars."Prove '$' allthings;holdfastthatwhichisgood.Hecallethhisownsheepbyname,andleadeththemout.Andwhenheputtethforthhisownsheep,hegoethbeforethem,andthesheepfollowhim:fortheyknowhisvoice.Andastrangerwilltheynotfollow,butwillfleefromhim:fortheyknownotthevoiceofstrangers. l XXJOB 34:3. IJohn 4:1.- John 7:24.- ICor .10:15.- Col .3:16. Rev .2:29.- ICor .2:15. Mark 4:24. /+/ - Rev .2:2.- IThes .5:21. John 10:3-5.#XX l#  /H,0  JULY16 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  &%XX Yeshallbeuntomeakingdomofpriests,andaholynation. #XX%&r# v Thouwastslain,andhastredeemedustoGodbythybloodoutofeverykindred,andtongue,andpeople,andnation;andhastmadeusuntoourGodkingsandpriests."Yeareachosengeneration,aroyalpriesthood,aholy "  nation,apeculiarpeople;thatyeshouldshewforththepraisesofhimwhohathcalledyououtofdarknessintohismarvellouslight.YeshallbenamedthePriestsoftheLord:menshallcallyoutheMinisters  ^  ofourGod."PriestsofGodandofChrist.  N  Wherefore,holybrethren,partakersoftheheavenlycalling,considertheApostleandHighPriestofourprofession,ChristJesus."Byhimtherefore   letusofferthesacrificeofpraisetoGodcontinually,thatis,thefruitofourlipsgivingthankstohisname.Forwearehisworkmanship,createdinChristJesusuntogoodworks,whichGodhathbeforeordainedthatweshouldwalkinthem."ThetempleofGod R isholy,whichtempleyeare.̀ l XXEXO .19:6. Rev .5:9,10.- IPet .2:9. Isa .61:6.- Rev .20:6. Heb .3:1. Heb .13:15. Eph .2:10.- ICor . " 3:17.#XX l1# R  JULY16 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXn#Ԁ j &%XX WemadeourprayeruntoourGod,andsetawatchagainstthem. #XX%&# \ ЀWatchandpray,thatyeenternotintotemptation."Continueinprayer,and ( watchinthesamewiththanksgiving."Castingallyourcareuponhim;for   hecarethforyou.Besober,bevigilant;becauseyouradversarythedevil,asaroaringlion,walkethabout,seekingwhomhemaydevour:whomresiststedfastinthefaith.Whycallyeme,Lord,Lord,anddonotthethingswhichIsay?"Beye $D!$ doersoftheword,andnothearersonly,deceivingyourownselves.Whereforecriestthouuntome?speakuntothechildrenofIsrael,thattheygoforward.Becarefulfornothing;butineverythingbyprayerandsupplicationwiththanksgivingletyourrequestsbemadeknownuntoGod.AndthepeaceofGod,whichpassethallunderstanding,shallkeepyourheartsandmindsthroughChristJesus.̀ l XXNEH .4:9. Matt .26:41. Co1. 4:2.- IPet. 5:79. Luke 6:46.- Jas .1:22. Exo .14:15. Phi .4:6,7.#XX l #  /+/ XрXXXX MORNING #XXXX:#Ԁ JULY17  X &%XX ThouartagraciousGod,andmerciful,slowtoanger,andofgreatkindness,and J repentesttheeoftheevil#XX%&#.  & ЀIbeseechthee,letthepowerofmyLordbegreat,accordingasthouhastspoken,saying,TheLordislongsuffering,andofgreatmercy,forgiving  iniquityandtransgression,andbynomeansclearingtheguilty;visitingtheiniquityofthefathersuponthechildrenuntothethirdandfourthgeneration.Oremembernotagainstusformeriniquities:letthytendermerciesspeedilypreventus.Helpus,OGodofoursalvaton,forthegloryofthyname:anddeliverus,andpurgeawayoursins,forthyname'ssake."Lord,thoughour  >  iniquitiestestifyagainstus,dothouitforthyname'ssake:forourbackslidingsaremany;wehavesinnedagainstthee."Weacknowledge,O v  Lord,ourwickedness,andtheiniquityofourfathers:forwehavesinned f againstthee.Ifthou,Lord,shouldestmarkiniquities,OLord,whoshallstand?Butthere 6 isforgivenesswiththee,thatthoumayestbefeared. l XXJON .4:2. Num .14:7,18. Psa .79:8,9. Jer .14:7. Jer .14:20. Psa .130:3,4.  #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ JULY17  B Ѐ&%XX SanctificationoftheSpirit. #XX%&o# 4 ЀAwake,Onorthwind;andcome,thousouth;blowuponmygarden,thatthespicesthereofmayflowout.Beholdthisselfsamething,thatyesorrowedafteragodlysort,whatcarefulnessitwroughtinyou,yea,whatclearingofyourselves,yea,whatindignation,yea,whatfear,yea,whatvehementdesire,yea,whatzeal,yea,whatrevenge!"FruitoftheSpiritisinallgoodnessandrighteousnessand !" truth:provingwhatisacceptableuntotheLord.TheComforteristheHolyGhost."TheloveofGodisshedabroadinour $p"% heartsbytheHolyGhostwhichisgivenuntous.ThefruitoftheSpiritislove,joy,peace.Inagreattrialofafflictiontheabundanceoftheirjoyandtheirdeeppovertyaboundeduntotherichesoftheirliberality.AlltheseworkeththatoneandtheselfsameSpirit,dividingtoeverymanseverallyashewill. l XXIITHES .2:13. Song 4:16. IICor .7:11.- Eph .5:9,10. John 14:16.- Rom .5:5. Gal .5:22. IICor . /,0 8:2. ICor .12:11.#XX lz#  /t-1 X S JULY18XXXX򀀀MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  &%XX Hecallethhisownsheepbyname,andleadeththemout. #XX%&i# v ЀThefoundationofGodstandethsure,havingthisseal,TheLordknoweththemthatarehis;and,LeteveryonethatnameththenameofChrist,departfrominiquity."Manywillsaytomeinthatday,Lord,Lord,havewenot "  prophesiedinthyname?andinthynamehavecastoutdevils?andinthynamedonemanywonderfulworks?AndthenwillIprofessuntothem,Ineverknewyou...departfromme,yethatworkiniquity."TheLord  n  knoweththewayoftherighteous;butthewayoftheungodlyshallperish.Behold,Ihavegraventheeuponthepalmsofmyhands;thywallsarecontinuallybeforeme."Setmeasasealuponthineheart,asasealupon .  thinearm."TheLordisgood,astrongholdinthedayoftrouble;andhe   knoweththemthattrustinhim.Igotoprepareaplaceforyou.AndifIgoandprepareaplaceforyou,Iwillcomeagain,andreceiveyouuntomyself;thatwhereIam,thereyemaybealso.̀ l XXJOHN 10:3. IITim .2:19.- Matt .7:22,23.- Psa .1:6. Isa .49:16.- Song 8:6.- Nah .1:7. John 14:2,3. 2 #XX l# JULY18 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX9#Ԁ " Ѐ&%XX Shehathdonewhatshecould. #XX%&#  ЀThispoorwidowhathcastinmorethantheyall."Whosoevershallgiveyou d acupofwatertodrinkinmyname,becauseyebelongtoChrist,verilyIsayuntoyou,heshallnotlosehisreward."Iftherebefirstawillingmind,itis D!  acceptedaccordingtothatamanhath,andnotaccordingtothathehathnot.Letusnotloveinword,neitherintongue;butindeedandintruth."Ifa $ # brotherorsisterbenaked,anddestituteofdailyfood,andoneofyousayuntothem,Departinpeace,beyewarmedandfilled;notwithstandingyegivethemnotthosethingswhichareneedfultothebody;whatdothitprofit?" &`#& Hewhichsowethbountifully,shallreapalsobountifully.Everymanaccordingashepurposethinhisheart,solethimgive;notgrudgingly,orofnecessity:forGodlovethacheerfulgiver.Whenyeshallhavedoneallthosethingswhicharecommandedyou,say,Weareunprofitableservants:wehavedonethatwhichwasourdutytodo.̀ l XXMARK 14:8. Luke 21:3.- Mark 9:41.- IICor .8:12. IJohn 3:18. Jas .2:15,16.- IICor .9:6,7. Luke  d.*. 17:10.#XX lw#  /+/  S      9рXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ JULY19   &%XX Hethatismightyhathdonetomegreatthings;andholyishisname. #XX%&ŗ# v Whoislikeuntothee,OLord,amongthegods?whoislikethee,glorious B inholiness,fearfulinpraises,doingwonders?"Amongthegodsthereis 2 nonelikeuntothee,OLord;neitherarethereanyworkslikeuntothyworks. "  "Whoshallnotfearthee,OLord,andglorifythyname?forthouonlyart   holy."Hallowedbethyname.  ~ BlessedbetheLordGodofIsrael;forhehathvisitedandredeemedhispeople.WhoisthisthatcomethfromEdom,withdyedgarmentsfromBozrah?thisthatisgloriousinhisapparel,travellinginthegreatnessofhisstrength?Ithatspeakinrighteousness,mightytosave."Ihavelaidhelpupononethatis  mighty;Ihaveexaltedonechosenoutofthepeople.Nowuntohimthatisabletodoexceedingabundantlyaboveallthatweaskorthink,accordingtothepowerthatworkethinus,...beglory. l XXLUKE 1:49. Exo .15:11.- Psa .86:8.- Rev .15:4.- Matt 6:9. Luke 1:68. Isa .63:1.- Psa .89:19. Eph . 2 3:20,21.#XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXH#Ԁ JULY19  j &%XX ThedewofHermon. #XX%&# \ MountSion,whichisHermon."TheretheLordcommandedtheblessing, ( evenlifeforevermore."IwillbeasthedewuntoIsrael:heshallgrowasthe   lily,andcastforthhisrootsasLebanon.Mydoctrineshalldropastherain,myspeechshalldistilasthedew,asthesmallrainuponthetenderherb,andastheshowersuponthegrass."Asthe #T # raincomethdown,andthesnowfromheaven,andreturnethnotthither,butwatereththeearth,andmakethitbringforthandbud,thatitmaygiveseedtothesower,andbreadtotheeater:soshallmywordbethatgoethforthoutofmymouth:itshallnotreturnuntomevoid,butitshallaccomplishthatwhichIplease,anditshallprosperinthethingwheretoIsentit.GodgivethnottheSpiritbymeasureuntohim."Andofhisfulnesshaveall h*&* wereceived,andgraceforgrace."Itislikethepreciousointmentuponthe X+'+ head...evenAaron's...thatwentdowntotheskirtsofhisgarments. l XXPSA .133:3. Deut .4:48.- Psa .133:3. Hos .14:5. Deut .32:2.- Isa .55:10,11. John 3:34.- John 1:16. (.*. - Psa .133:2.#XX l#  .X+/ 9 JULY20 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#  &%XX Theyarenotoftheworld,evenasIamnotoftheworld. #XX%&I# v Heisdespisedandrejectedofmen;amanofsorrows,andacquaintedwithgrief."Intheworldyeshallhavetribulation:butbeofgoodcheer;Ihave 2 overcometheworld.Suchanhighpriestbecameus,whoisholy,harmless,undefiled,separatefromsinners."Thatyemaybeblamelessandharmless,thesonsofGod,  n  withoutrebuke,inthemidstofacrookedandperversenation.JesusofNazareth...wentaboutdoinggood,andhealingallthatwereoppressedofthedevil;forGodwaswithhim."Aswehavetherefore .  opportunity,letusdogooduntoallmen,especiallyuntothemwhoareofthehouseholdoffaith.ThatwasthetrueLight,whichlightetheverymanthatcomethintotheworld. r "Yearethelightoftheworld.Acitythatissetonahillcannotbehid.Let b yourlightsoshinebeforemen,thattheymayseeyourgoodworks,andglorifyyourFatherwhichisinheaven. l XXJOHN 17:16. Isa .53:3.- John 16:33. Heb .7:26.- Phi .2:15. Acts 10:38.- Gal .6:10. John 1:9.- Matt . " 5:14,16.#XX l# JULY20 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX# j Ѐ&%XX Hethatisofamerryhearthathacontinualfeast. #XX%&ő# \ ЀThejoyoftheLordisyourstrength."ThekingdomofGodisnotmeatand ( drink;butrighteousness,andpeace,andjoyintheHolyGhost."Befilled   withtheSpirit;speakingtoyourselvesinpsalmsandhymnsandspiritualsongs,singingandmakingmelodyinyourhearttotheLord;givingthanksalwaysforallthingsuntoGodandtheFatherinthenameofourLordJesusChrist.Byhim...letusofferthesacrificeofpraisetoGodcontinually,thatis,thefruitofourlipsgivingthankstohisname.Althoughthefigtreeshallnotblossom,neithershallfruitbeinthevines;thelabouroftheoliveshallfail,andthefieldsshallyieldnomeat;theflockshallbecutofffromthefold,andthereshallbenoherdinthestalls:yetIwillrejoiceintheLord,IwilljoyintheGodofmysalvation."Sorrowful,yet X+'+ alwayrejoicing."Wegloryintribulationsalso. H,(,  l XXPROV .15:15. Neh .8:10.- Rom .14:17. Eph .5:18-20. Heb .13:15. Hab .3:17,18.- IICor .6:10. (.*.  Rom .5:3.#XX l#  .X+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXC#Ԁ 򀀀JULY21   &%XX Whatprofitisthereofcircumcision? #XX%&# v ЀMucheveryway."CircumciseyourselvestotheLord,andtakeawaythe B foreskinsofyourheart."If...theiruncircumcisedheartsbehumbled,and 2 theythenacceptofthepunishmentoftheiriniquity:thenwillIremembermycovenantwithJacob,andalsomycovenantwithIsaac,andalsomycovenantwithAbrahamwillIremember.JesusChristwasaministerofthecircumcisionforthetruthofGod,toconfirmthepromisesmadeuntothefathers."Inwhomalsoyearecir  N  cumcisedwiththecircumcisionmadewithouthands,inputtingoffthebodyofthesinsofthefleshbythecircumcisionofChrist."You,beingdeadin .  yoursinsandtheuncircumcisionofyourflesh,hathhequickenedtogetherwithhim,havingforgivenyoualltrespasses.Putoffconcerningtheformerconversationtheoldman,whichiscorruptaccordingtothedeceitfullusts;andberenewedinthespiritofyourmind;and...putonthenewman,whichafterGodiscreatedinrighteousness. l XXROM .3:1. Rom .3:2. Jer .4:4. Lev .26:41,42. Rom .15:8.- Col .2:11.- Col .2:13. Eph .4:22-24. 2 #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܼ#Ԁ JULY21  " Ѐ&%XX Theveilofthetemplewasrentintwainfromthetoptothebottom. #XX%&t#  ЀTheLordJesusthesamenightinwhichhewasbetrayedtookbread:andwhenhehadgiventhanks,hebrakeit,andsaid,Take,eat:thisismybody,whichisbrokenforyou:thisdoinremembranceofme."ThebreadthatI D!  willgiveismyflesh,whichIwillgiveforthelifeoftheworld.ExceptyeeatthefleshoftheSonofman,anddrinkhisblood,yehavenolifeinyou.Whosoeatethmyflesh,anddrinkethmyblood,hatheternallife.Hethateatethmyflesh,anddrinkethmyblood,dwellethinme,andIinhim.AsthelivingFatherhathsentme,andIlivebytheFather:sohethateatethme,evenheshalllivebyme.Doththisoffendyou?WhatandifyeshallseetheSonofmanascendupwherehewasbefore?Itisthespiritthatquickeneth;thefleshprofitethnothing.Anewandlivingway,whichhehathconsecratedforus,throughtheveil,thatistosay,hisflesh;letusdrawnear. l XXMATT .27:51. ICor .11:23,24.- John 6:51. John 6:53,54,56,57,61-63. Heb .10:20,22.#XX l #  d.*. 9 JULY22 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX #Ԁ  &%XX Inthathedied,hedieduntosinonce:butinthatheliveth,helivethuntoGod. #XX%&R # v ЀHewasnumberedwiththetransgressors."Christwasonceofferedtobear B thesinsofmany."Whohisownselfbareoursinsinhisownbodyonthe 2 tree,thatwe,beingdeadtosins,shouldliveuntorighteousness:bywhosestripesyewerehealed."Byoneofferinghehathperfectedforeverthemthat   aresanctified.Thisman,becausehecontinuethever,hathanunchangeablepriesthood.WhereforeheisablealsotosavethemtotheuttermostthatcomeuntoGodbyhim,seeingheeverlivethtomakeintercessionforthem."Whilewe >  wereyetsinnersChristdiedforus.Muchmorethen,beingnowjustifiedbyhisblood,weshallbesavedfromwraththroughhim.Forasmuch...asChristhathsufferedforusintheflesh,armyourselveslikewisewiththesamemind:forhethathathsufferedinthefleshhathceasedfromsin;thathenolongershouldlivetherestofhistimeinthefleshtothelustsofmen,buttothewillofGod.̀ l XXROM .6:10. Isa .53:12. Heb .9:28. IPet .2:24.- Heb .10:14. Heb .7:24,25. Rom .5:8,9. IPet .4:1,2. 2 #XX l'# JULY22 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXE# 2 &%XX KeepyourselvesintheloveofGod. #XX%&Ű# $ ЀAbideinme,andIinyou.Asthebranchcannotbearfruitofitself,exceptitabideinthevine;nomorecanye,exceptyeabideinme.Iamthevine,yearethebranches:Hethatabidethinme,andIinhim,thesamebringethforthmuchfruit:forwithoutmeyecandonothing.̀ThefruitoftheSpiritislove.HereinismyFatherglorified,thatyebearmuchfruit;soshallyebemydisciples.AstheFatherhathlovedme,sohaveIlovedyou:continueyeinmylove.Ifyekeepmycommandments,yeshallabideinmylove;evenasIhavekeptmyFather'scommandments,andabideinhislove."Whoso 'P$' keepethhisword,inhimverilyistheloveofGodperfected.Thisismycommandment,Thatyeloveoneanother,asIhavelovedyou." * '* Godcommendethhislovetowardus,inthat,whilewewereyetsinners,Christdiedforus."Godislove;andhethatdwellethinlovedwellethin ,), God,andGodinhim. l XXJUDE 21. John 15:4,5. Gal .5:22. John 15:8-10.- IJohn 2:5. John 15:12.- Rom .5:8.- IJohn 4:16.#XX l!#  T/+/ 9рXXXX MORNING #XXXXF#Ԁ JULY23   &%XX Thencomeththeend. #XX%&# v ЀOfthatdayandthathourknowethnoman,no,nottheangelswhichareinheaven,neithertheSon,buttheFather.Takeyeheed,watchandpray:foryeknownotwhenthetimeis.AndwhatIsayuntoyouIsayuntoall,Watch." "  TheLordisnotslackconcerninghispromise,assomemencountslackness;butislongsufferingtous-ward,notwillingthatanyshouldperish,butthatallshouldcometorepentance."ThecomingoftheLorddrawethnigh.The  n  judgestandethbeforethedoor."SurelyIcomequickly.  ^  Seeing...thatallthesethingsshallbedissolved,whatmannerofpersonsoughtyetobeinallholyconversationandgodliness?Theendofallthingsisathand:beyethereforesober,andwatchuntoprayer.  "Letyourloinsbegirdedabout,andyourlightsburning;andyeyourselves  likeuntomenthatwaitfortheirlord,whenhewillreturnfromthewedding;thatwhenhecomethandknocketh,theymayopenuntohimimmediately.̀ l XXICOR .15:24. Matt .13:32,33,37.- IIPet .3:9.- Jas .5:8,9. Rev .22:20. IIPet .3:11. IPet .4:7. B - Luke 12:35,36. r #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀JULY23  J &%XX Brethren,prayforus. #XX%&u# < ЀIsanysickamongyou?lethimcallfortheeldersofthechurch;andletthemprayoverhim.Andtheprayeroffaithshallsavethesick,andtheLordshallraisehimup.Prayoneforanother,thatyemaybehealed.Theeffectualferventprayerofarighteousmanavailethmuch.Eliaswasamansubjecttolikepassionsasweare,andheprayedearnestlythatitmightnotrain:anditrainednotontheearthbythespaceofthreeyearsandsixmonths.Andheprayedagain,andtheheavengaverain,andtheearthbroughtforthherfruit.PrayingalwayswithallprayerandsupplicationintheSpirit,andwatchingthereuntowithallperseveranceandsupplicationforallsaints.WithoutceasingImakementionofyoualwaysinmyprayers."Always X+'+ labouringferventlyforyouinprayers,thatyemaystandperfectandcompleteinallthewillofGod.̀ l XXITHES .5:25. Jas .5:14-18. Eph .6:18. Rom .1:9.- Col .4:12.#XX lt"#  /+/  JULY24 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXR##Ԁ  &%XX Patientintribulation. #XX%&## v ItistheLord:lethimdowhatseemethhimgood."Whom,thoughIwere B righteous,yetwouldInotanswer,butIwouldmakesupplicationtomyjudge."TheLordgave,andtheLordhathtakenaway;blessedbethename "  oftheLord."What?shallwereceivegoodatthehandofGod,andshallwe   notreceiveevil?Jesuswept."Amanofsorrows,andacquaintedwithgrief.Surelyhehath  ^  borneourgriefs,andcarriedoursorrows.WhomtheLordlovethhechasteneth,andscourgetheverysonwhomhereceiveth.Nownochasteningforthepresentseemethtobejoyous,butgrievous:neverthelessafterwardityieldeththepeaceablefruitofrighteousnessuntothemwhichareexercisedthereby."Strengthenedwithall  might,accordingtohisgloriouspower,untoallpatienceandlongsufferingwithjoyfulness."Intheworldyeshallhavetribulation:butbeofgood b cheer;Ihaveovercometheworld. l XXROM .12:12. ISam .3:18.- Job 9:15.- Job 1:21.- Job 2:10. John 11:35.- Isa .53:3,4. Heb .12:6,11. 2 - Col .l:11.- John 16:33. b #XX l{(# JULY24 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX)#Ԁ j Ѐ&%XX HestaggerednotatthepromiseofGodthroughunbelief. #XX%&[*# \ ЀHavefaithinGod.Whosoevershallsayuntothismountain,Bethouremoved,andbethoucastintothesea;andshallnotdoubtinhisheart,butshallbelievethatthosethingswhichhesaithshallcometopass;heshallhavewhatsoeverhesaith.ThereforeIsayuntoyou,Whatthingssoeveryedesire,whenyepray,believethatyereceivethem,andyeshallhavethem." "d" Withoutfaithitisimpossibletopleasehim:forhethatcomethtoGod,mustbelievethatheis,andthatheisarewarderofthemthatdiligentlyseekhim.Hethathadreceivedthepromisesoffereduphisonlybegottenson,ofwhomitwassaid,ThatinIsaacshallthyseedbecalled:accountingthatGodwasabletoraisehimup,evenfromthedead."Beingfullypersuadedthat,what (%( hehadpromised,hewasablealsotoperform.IsanythingtoohardfortheLord?"WithGodallthingsarepossible." X+'+ Lord,increaseourfaith.̀ l XXROM .4:20. Mark 11:22-24.- Heb .11:16. Heb .11:17-19.- Rom .4:21. Gen .18:14.- Matt .19:26. (.*. - Luke 17:5.#XX l.#  .X+/ ЀXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX0#Ԁ 򀀀JULY25   &%XX Weknowthatwehavepassedfromdeathuntolife. #XX%&ŷ0# v ЀHethathearethmywordandbelievethonhimthatsentmehatheverlastinglife,andshallnotcomeintocondemnation;butispassedfromdeathuntolife. 2 "HethathaththeSonhathlife,andhethathathnottheSonofGodhathnot "  life.HewhichstablishethuswithyouinChristandhathanointedus,isGod;whohathalsosealedus,andgiventheearnestoftheSpiritinourhearts."Hereby  ^  weknowthatweareofthetruthandshallassureourheartsbeforehim.Beloved,ifourheartcondemnusnot,thenhaveweconfidencetowardGod. >  "WeknowthatweareofGod,andthewholeworldliethinwickedness. .  ЀYouhathhequickened,whoweredeadintrespassesandsin."Quickened  ...togetherwithChrist."Whohathdeliveredusfromthepowerofdarkness,  andhathtranslatedusintothekingdomhisdearSon. l XXIJOHN 3:14. John 5:24.- IJohn 5:12. IICor .1:21,22.- IJohn 3:19,21. IJohn 5:19. Eph .2:1. R Є Eph .2:5.- Col .1:13.  #XX l,5#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXw6#Ԁ JULY25  z Ѐ&%XX Thouwiltshewmethepathoflife. #XX%&7# l ЀThussaiththeLord;Behold,Isetbeforeyouthewayoflifeandthewayof 8 death."Iwillteachyouthegoodandtherightway."Iamtheway,the ( truth,andthelife:nomancomethuntotheFather,butbyme."Followme.   Thereisawaywhichseemethrightuntoaman,buttheendsthereofarethewaysofdeath."Wideisthegate,andbroadistheway,thatleadethto "d" destruction,andmanytherebewhichgointhereat:becausestraitisthegate,andnarrowistheway,thatleadethuntolife,andfewtherebethatfindit.Anhighwayshallbethere,andaway,anditshallbecalledThewayofholiness;theuncleanshallnotpassoverit;butitshallbeforthose:thewayfaringmen,thoughfools,shallnoterrtherein."Thenshallweknow, (%( ifwefollowontoknowtheLord.InmyFathershousearemanymansions:ifitwerenotsoIwouldhavetoldyou.Igotoprepareaplaceforyou.̀ l XXPSA .16:11. Jer .21:8.- ISam .12:23. John 14:6.- Matt .14:19. Prov .4:12. Matt .7:13,14. Isa . (.*. 35:8.- Hos .6:3. John 14:2.#XX l;#  .X+/  JULY26XXXXMORNING#XXXX=#Ԁ   &%XX ByfaithAbraham,...calledtogooutintoaplacewhichheshouldafterreceive v foraninheritance,obeyed. #XX%&Ŋ=# R Heshallchooseourinheritanceforus."Heledhimabout,heinstructed  him,hekepthimastheappleofhiseye.Asaneaglestirrethuphernest,flutterethoverheryoung,spreadethabroadherwings,takeththem,beareththemonherwings:sotheLordalonedidleadhim,andtherewasnostrange  j godwithhim.IamtheLordthyGodwhichteacheththeetoprofit,whichleadeththeeby  :  thewaythatthoushouldestgo."WhoteachethlikeHim? *  Wewalkbyfaith,notbysight."Herehavewenocontinuingcity,butwe   seekonetocome."Dearlybeloved,Ibeseechyouasstrangersandpil ~  grims,abstainfromfleshlylusts,whichwaragainstthesoul."Ariseyeand n depart;forthisisnotyourrest:becauseitispolluted,itshalldestroyyou,evenwithasoredestruction. l XXHEB .11:8. Psa .47:4.- Deut .32:10-12. Isa .48:17.- Job 36:22. IICor .5:7. Heb .13:14.- IPet .2:11. . - Mic .2:10. ^ #XX l+B# JULY26 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXmC# v Ѐ&%XX Givethanksattheremembranceofhisholiness. #XX%&D# h ЀTheheavensarenotcleaninhissight.Howmuchmoreabominableandfilthyisman,whichdrinkethiniquitylikewater?"Yea,thestarsarenot $ pureinhissight.Howmuchlessman,thatisaworm?Whoislikeuntothee,OLord,amongthegods?whoislikethee,glorious  p  inholiness?"Holy,holy,holy,istheLordofhosts. !`! Ashewhichhathcalledyouisholy,sobeyeholyinallmannerofconversation;becauseitiswritten,Beyeholy;forIamholy."Partakersof $0!$ hisholiness.ThetempleofGodisholy,whichtempleyeare."Whatmannerofpersons '$' oughtyetobeinallholyconversationandgodliness,...withoutspot,andblameless?Letnocorruptcommunicationproceedoutofyourmouth,butthatwhichisgoodtotheuseofedifying.AndgrievenottheholySpiritofGod,wherebyyearesealeduntothedayofredemption.̀ l XXPSA .97:12. Job 15:15,16. Job 25:5,6. Exo .15:11.- Isa .6:3. IPet .1:15,16.- Heb .12:10. ICor . /+/ 3:17.- IIPet .3:11,14. Eph .4:29,30.#XX lH#  /4,0 рXXXX MORNING #XXXXI#Ԁ JULY27   &%XX Christ,whoistheimageofGod. #XX%&őJ# v ЀThegloryoftheLordshallberevealed,andallfleshshallseeittogether." B NomanhathseenGodatanytime;theonlybegottenSon,whichisinthebosomoftheFather,hehathdeclaredhim.AndtheWordwasmadeflesh,anddweltamongus,(andwebeheldhisglory,thegloryasoftheonlybegottenoftheFather,)fullofgraceandtruth."Hethathathseenmehath  ~ seentheFather."Thebrightnessofhisglory,andtheexpressimageofhis  n  person."Godwasmanifestintheflesh.  ^  Inwhomwehaveredemptionthroughhisblood,eventheforgivenessofsins:whoistheimageoftheinvisibleGod,thefirst-bornofeverycreature." .  Whomhedidforeknow,healsodidpredestinatetobeconformedtotheimageofhisSon,thathemightbethefirstbornamongmanybrethren.Aswehavebornetheimageoftheearthy,weshallalsobeartheimageoftheheavenly.̀ l XXIICOR .4:4. Isa .40:5.- John 1:18,14.- John 14:9. Heb .1:3.- ITim .3:16. Col .1:14,15.- Rom . B 8:29. ICor .15:49. r #XX l O#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXQP#Ԁ JULY27   Ѐ&%XX Thouhastgirdedmewithstrengthuntothebattle. #XX%&P#  ЀWhenIamweak,thenamIstrong.AsacrieduntotheLordhisGod,andsaid,Lord,itisnothingwiththeeto 8 help,whetherwithmany,orwiththemthathavenopower:helpus,OLord ( ourGod;forwerestonthee,andinthynamewegoagainstthismultitude.OLord,thouartourGod;letnotmanprevailagainstthee."Jehoshaphat !  criedout,andtheLordhelpedhim. !t! ItisbettertotrustintheLordthantoputconfidenceinman.Itisbetterto #T # trustintheLordthantoputconfidenceinprinces."Thereisnokingsaved $D!$ bythemultitudeofanhost:amightymanisnotdeliveredbymuchstrength.Anhorseisavainthingforsafety:neithershallhedeliveranybyhisgreatstrength.Wewrestlenotagainstfleshandblood,butagainstprincipalities,againstpowers,againsttherulersofthedarknessofthisworld,againstspiritualwickednessinhighplaces.WhereforetakeuntoyouthewholearmourofGod. l XXPSA .18:39. IICor .12:10. IIChr .14:11.- IIChr .18:31. Psa .118:8,9.- Psa .33:16,17. Eph . (.*. 6:12,13.#XX lU#  .X+/ 4 JULY28 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXW#Ԁ  &%XX Walkinlove. #XX%&ŤW# v AnewcommandmentIgiveuntoyou,Thatyeloveoneanother;asIhavelovedyou,thatyealsoloveoneanother."Aboveallthingshavefervent 2 charityamongyourselves:forcharityshallcoverthemultitudeofsins." "  Lovecoverethallsins.Whenyestandpraying,forgive,ifyehaveoughtagainstany:thatyourFatheralsowhichisinheavenmayforgiveyouyourtrespasses."Loveye  ^  yourenemies,anddogood,andlend,hopingfornothingagain."Rejoice  N  notwhenthineenemyfalleth,andletnotthineheartbegladwhenhestumbleth."Notrenderingevilforevil,orrailingforrailing:butcontrar .  wiseblessing;knowingthatyearethereuntocalled,thatyeshouldinheritablessing."Ifitbepossible,asmuchasliethinyou,livepeaceablywith  allmen."Beyekindonetoanother,tender-hearted,forgivingoneanother,  evenasGodforChrist'ssakehathforgivenyou.Mylittlechildren,letusnotloveinword,neitherintongue;butindeedandintruth. l XXEPH .5:2. John 13:34. IPet .4:8. Prov .10:12. Mark 11:25.- Luke 6:35.- Prov .24:17. IPet .3:9. " - Rom .12:18.- Eph .4:32. IJohn 3:18. R #XX l\# JULY28 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX]#Ԁ j Ѐ&%XX LetyourrequestsbemadeknownuntoGod. #XX%&ņ^# \ ЀAbba,Father,allthingsarepossibleuntothee;takeawaythiscupfromme:neverthelessnotwhatIwill,butwhatthouwilt."Therewasgiventome   athornintheflesh.ForthisthingIbesoughttheLordthrice,thatitmightdepartfromme.Andhesaiduntome,Mygraceissufficientforthee:formystrengthismadeperfectinweakness.MostgladlythereforewillIrathergloryinmyinfirmities.Ipouredoutmycomplaintbeforehim;Ishewedbeforehimmytrouble." %4"% Hannah...wasinbitternessofsoul,andprayeduntotheLord,andwept &$#& sore.Andshevowedavow,andsaid,OLordofhosts,ifthouwiltindeed '$' lookontheafflictionofthinehandmaid,and...wiltgiveuntothinehandmaidamanchild,thenIwillgivehimuntotheLordallthedaysofhis x)%) life.TheLordrememberedher. h*&* Weknownotwhatweshouldprayforasweought."Heshallchooseour H,(, inheritanceforus.̀ l XXPHIL .4:6. Mark 14:36. IICor .12:7-9. Psa .142:2.- ISam .1:9-11,20. Rom .8:26.- Psa .47:4.#XX lWc#  /+/ 4ҀXXXX MORNING #XXXXod#Ԁ JULY29   &%XX Ohthatthouwouldestrendtheheavens,thatthouwouldestcomedown. #XX%& e# v ЀMakehaste,mybeloved,andbethouliketoaroeortoayounghartuponthemountainsofspices."Weourselvesgroanwithinourselves,waitingforthe 2 adoption,towit,theredemptionofourbody."Bowthyheavens,OLord, "  andcomedown:touchthemountains,andtheyshallsmoke.ThissameJesus,whichistakenupfromyouintoheaven,shallsocomeinlikemannerasyehaveseenhimgointoheaven."Untothemthatlookfor  ^  himshallheappearthesecondtimewithoutsinuntosalvation."Itshallbe  N  saidinthatday,Lo,thisisourGod;wehavewaitedforhim,andhewillsaveus:thisistheLord;wehavewaitedforhim,wewillbegladandrejoicein .  hissalvation.Hewhichtestifieththesethingssaith,SurelyIcomequickly.Amen.Evenso,come,LordJesus."Thatblessedhope...thegloriousappearingofthegreat r GodandourSaviourJesusChrist."Ourconversationisinheaven. b Ѐ l XXISA .64:1. Song 8:14.- Rom .8:23.- Psa .144:5. Acts .1:11.- Heb .9:28.- Isa .25:9. Rev .22:20. Tit . B 2:13.- Phil .3:20. r #XX lj#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXRk#Ԁ JULY29  J &%XX Thouhastgivenmetheheritageofthosethatfearthyname. #XX%&k# < Noweaponthatisformedagainsttheeshallprosper;andeverytonguethatshallriseagainsttheeinjudgmentthoushaltcondemn.ThisistheheritageoftheservantsoftheLord,andtheirrighteousnessisofme,saiththeLord. "d" "TheangeloftheLordencampethroundaboutthemthatfearhim,and #T # delivereththem.OtasteandseethattheLordisgood:blessedistheman $D!$ thattrustethinhim.OfeartheLord,yehissaints:forthereisnowantto %4"% themthatfearhim.Theyounglionsdolack,andsufferhunger:buttheythatseektheLordshallnotwantanygoodthing."Thelinesarefallenuntome '$' inpleasantplaces;yea,Ihaveagoodlyheritage.̀UntoyouthatfearmynameshalltheSunofrighteousnessarisewithhealinginhiswings:andyeshallgoforth,andgrowupascalvesofthestall."He X+'+ thatsparednothisownSon,butdeliveredhimupforusall,howshallhenotwithhimalsofreelygiveusallthings? l XXPSA .61:5. Isa .54:17.- Psa .34:7-10.- Psa .16:6. Mal .4:2.- Rom .8:32.#XX lp#  /+/  JULY30 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXq#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Seekthosethingswhichareabove,whereChristsittethontherighthandofGod. #XX%&ńr# v ЀGetwisdom,getunderstanding."Thewisdomthatisfromabove."The B depthsaith,Itisnotinme:andtheseasaith,Itisnotwithme."Weare 2 buriedwithhimbybaptismintodeath:thatlikeasChristwasraisedupfromthedeadbythegloryoftheFather,evensowealsoshouldwalkinnewnessoflife.Forifwehavebeenplantedtogetherinthelikenessofhisdeath,weshallbealsointhelikenessofhisresurrection.Letuslayasideeveryweight,andthesinwhichdothsoeasilybesetus,andletusrunwithpatiencetheracethatissetbeforeus."God...hathquick >  enedustogetherwithChrist,...andhathraisedusuptogether,andmadeussittogetherinheavenlyplacesinChristJesus.Theythatsaysuchthingsdeclareplainlythattheyseekacountry."Seekye  theLOoRrDd,allyemeekoftheearth,whichhavewroughthisjudgment;seek r righteousness,seekmeekness.̀ l XXCOL .3:1. Prov .4:5.- Jas .3:17.- Job 28:14. Rom .6:4,5. Heb .12:1. Eph .2:4-6. Heb .11:14. B  Zeph .2:3. r ̀#XX lw# B  JULY30 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXx# z Ѐ&%XX Nicodemus...hethatcametoJesusbynight. #XX%&ky# l ЀPeterfollowedhimafaroff."Amongthechiefrulersalsomanybelievedon 8 him;butbecauseofthePhariseestheydidnotconfesshim,lesttheyshouldbeputoutofthesynagogue:fortheylovedthepraiseofmenmorethanthepraiseofGod."Thefearofmanbringethasnare:butwhosoputtethhistrust !! intheLordshallbesafe. !t" ЀHimthatcomethtomeIwillinnowisecastout."Abruisedreedshallhe #T $ notbreak,andthesmokingflaxshallhenotquench."Faithasagrainof $D!% mustardseed.Godhathnotgivenusthespiritoffear;butofpower,andoflove,andofasoundmind.BenotthouthereforeashamedofthetestimonyofourLord." (%) Littlechildren,abideinhim;that,whenheshallappear,wemayhaveconfidence,andnotbeashamedbeforehimathiscoming."Whosoever...shall h*&+ confessmebeforemen,himwillIconfessalsobeforemyFatherwhichisinheaven.̀ l XXJOHN 7:50. Matt .26:58.- John 12:42,43.- Prov .29:25. John 6:37.- Isa .42:3.- Matt .17:20. IITim . (.*/ 1:7,8.- IJohn 2:28.- Matt .10:32.#XX l9~#  .X+0 ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXܔ#Ԁ JULY31   &%XX Endurehardness,asagoodsoldierofJesusChrist #XX%&0#. v ЀIhavegivenhimforawitnesstothepeople,aleaderandacommandertothepeople."Itbecamehim,forwhomareallthingsandbywhomareallthings, F inbringingmanysonsuntoglory,tomakethecaptainoftheirsalvationperfectthroughsuffering."Wemustthroughmuchtribulationenterintothe &  kingdomofGod.Wewrestlenotagainstfleshandblood,butagainstprincipalities,againstpowers,againsttherulersofthedarknessofthisworld,againstspiritualwickednessinhighplaces.WhereforetakeuntoyouthewholearmourofGod."Wedonotwaraftertheflesh:(fortheweaponsofourwarfarearenot B  carnal,butmightythroughGodtothepullingdownofstrongholds.)TheGodofallgrace,whohathcalledusuntohiseternalglorybyChristJesus,afterthatyehavesufferedawhile,makeyouperfect,stablish,strengthen,settleyou.̀ l XXIITIM .2:3. Isa .55:4.- Heb .2:10.- Acts 14:22. Eph .6:12,13.- IICor .10:3,4. IPet .5:10. V #XX l#̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXXz#Ԁ 򀀀JULY31  6 Ѐ&%XX TheunityoftheSpirit. #XX%&2# ( ЀThereisonebody,andoneSpirit."Throughhimwebothhaveaccessby x oneSpirituntotheFather.Nowthereforeyearenomorestrangersandforeigners,butfellow-citizenswiththesaintsandofthehouseholdofGod;andarebuiltuponthefoundationoftheapostlesandprophets,JesusChristhimselfbeingthechiefcornerstone;inwhomallthebuildingfitlyframedtogethergrowethuntoanholytempleintheLord:inwhomyealsoarebuildedtogetherforanhabitationofGodthroughtheSpirit.Behold,howgoodandhowpleasantitisforbrethrentodwelltogetherinunity!Itislikethepreciousointmentupontheheadthatrandownuponthebeard,evenAaron'sbeard;thatwentdowntotheskirtsofhisgarments.SeeingyehavepurifiedyoursoulsinobeyingthetruththroughtheSpirituntounfeignedloveofthebrethren,seethatyeloveoneanotherwithapureheartfervently.̀ l XXEPH .4:3. Eph .4:4.- Eph .2:18-22. Psa .133:1,2. IPet .1:22.#XX l_#  x.*.    XрXXXX MORNING #XXXX܁#Ԁ AUGUST1  X &%XX ThefruitoftheSpiritis...faith. #XX%&# J Bygraceareyesavedthroughfaith;andthatnotofyourselves:itisthegiftofGod."Withoutfaithitisimpossibletopleasehim."Hethatbelieveth  onhimisnotcondemned:buthethatbelievethnotiscondemnedalready,becausehehathnotbelievedinthenameoftheonlybegottenSonofGod.  "Lord,Ibelieve;helpthoumineunbelief.  ~ Whosokeepethhisword,inhimverilyistheloveofGodperfected:herebyknowwethatweareinhim."Faithworkethbylove."Faithwithoutworks  N  isdead.Wewalkbyfaith,notbysight."IamcrucifiedwithChrist:neverthelessI v  live;yetnotI,butChristlivethinme:andthelifewhichInowliveinthefleshIlivebythefaithoftheSonofGod,wholovedme,andgavehimselfforme."Whomhavingnotseen,yelove;inwhom,thoughnowyeseehim F not,yetbelieving,yerejoicewithjoyunspeakableandfullofglory;receivingtheendofyourfaith,eventhesalvationofyoursouls. l XXGAL .5:22. Eph .2:8.- Heb .11:6.- John 3:18. Mark .9:24. IJohn 2:5. Gal .5:6. Jas .2:20. IICor .  5:7.- Gal .2:20.- IPet .1:8,9.#XX l# b Ѐ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX\#Ԁ AUGUST1  ^ Ѐ&%XX TheLordisverypitiful,andoftendermercy. #XX%&0# P Likeasafatherpitiethhischildren,sotheLordpitieththemthatfearhim.  "TheLordisgraciousandfullofcompassion.Hewilleverbemindfulof   hiscovenant.Hethatkeepeththeewillnotslumber.Behold,hethatkeepethIsraelshallneitherslumbernorsleep."Asaneaglestirrethuphernest,flutterethover  t! heryoung,spreadethabroadherwings,takeththem,beareththemonherwings:sotheLordalonedidleadhim,andtherewasnostrangegodwith "T # him.Hiscompassionsfailnot.Theyareneweverymorning:greatisthyfaithfulness.Jesuswentforth,andsawagreatmultitude,andwasmovedwithcompassiontowardthem,andhehealedtheirsick."Thesameyesterday,andtoday, <)&* andforever.Theveryhairsofyourheadareallnumbered.Arenottwosparrowssoldforafarthing?andoneofthemshallnotfallonthegroundwithoutyourFather.Fearyenottherefore. l XXJAS .5:11. Psa .103:13.- Psa .111:4,5. Psa .121:3,4.- Deut .32:11,12. Lam .3:22,23. Matt .14:14. /t-1 - Heb .13:8. Matt .10:30,29,31.#XX lǗ#  0(.2 X AUGUST2 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX-#  Ѐ&%XX TheLambslainfromthefoundationoftheworld. #XX%&š# v ЀYourlambshallbewithoutblemish,...andthewholeassemblyofthecongregationofIsraelshallkillitintheevening.Andtheyshalltakeoftheblood,andstrikeitonthetwosidepostsandontheupperdoorpostofthehouses,whereintheyshalleatit,...andwhenIseetheblood,Iwillpassoveryou."Thebloodofsprinkling."Christourpassoverissacrificedforus.  ~ "BeingdeliveredbythedeterminatecounselandforeknowledgeofGod."  n  Accordingtohisownpurposeandgrace,whichwasgivenusinChristJesusbeforetheworldbegan.Wehaveredemptionthroughhisblood,theforgivenessofsins.ForasmuchthenasChristhathsufferedforusintheflesh,armyourselveslikewisewiththesamemind:forhethathathsufferedinthefleshhathceasedfromsin;thathenolongershouldlivetherestofhistimeinthefleshtothelustsofmen,buttothewillofGod. l XXREV .13:8. Exo .12:5-7,13.- Heb .12:24.- ICor .5:7.- Acts 2:23.- IITim .1:9. Eph .1:7. IPet .4:1,2.#XX l# B  AUGUST2 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX# 2 &%XX Ihavetroddenthewinepressalone. #XX%&ŀ# $ ЀWhoislikeuntothee,OLord,amongthegods?whoislikethee,glorious t inholiness,fearfulinpraises,doingwonders?"Hesawthattherewasno d man,andwonderedthattherewasnointercessor:thereforehisarmbroughtsalvationuntohim;andhisrighteousness,itsustainedhim."Whohisown D!  selfbareoursinsinhisownbodyonthetree."Beingmadeacurseforus. 4"! ЀOsinguntotheLordanewsong;forhehathdonemarvellousthings:his $ # righthand,andhisholyarm,hathgottenhimthevictory."Havingspoiled %!$ principalitiesandpowers,hemadeashewofthemopenly,triumphingovertheminit."Heshallseeofthetravailofhissoul,andshallbesatisfied:by &`#& hisknowledgeshallmyrighteousservantjustifymany;forheshallbeartheiriniquities.̀Omysoul,thouhasttroddendownstrength."Wearemorethanconquerors * '* throughhimthatlovedus."TheyovercamebythebloodoftheLamb,and +(+ bythewordoftheirtestimony. l XXISA .63:3. Exo .15:11.- Isa .59:16.- IPet .2:24.- Gal .3:13. Psa .98:1.- Col .2:l5.- Isa .53:11. Judg . d.*. 5:21.- Rom .8:37. Rev .12:11.#XX l#  /+/ XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ AUGUST3   &%XX HismercyisonthemthatfearHim. #XX%&Ţ# v Ohhowgreatisthygoodness,whichthouhastlaidupforthemthatfearthee;whichthouhastwroughtforthemthattrustintheebeforethesonsofmen!Thoushalthidetheminthesecretofthypresencefromtheprideofman:thoushaltkeepthemsecretlyinapavilionfromthestrifeoftongues.IfyecallontheFather,whowithoutrespectofpersonsjudgethaccordingtoeveryman'swork,passthetimeofyoursojourninghereinfear."TheLord  ^  isnighuntoallthemthatcalluponhimintruth.Hewillfulfilthedesireofthemthatfearhim:healsowillheartheircry,andwillsavethem.Becausethineheartwastender,andthouhasthumbledthyselfbeforetheLord,...andhastrentthyclothes,andweptbeforeme;Ialsohaveheard  thee,saiththeLord."TothismanwillIlook,eventohimthatispoorand  ofacontritespirit,andtremblethatmyword."TheLordisnighuntothem r thatareofabrokenheart;andsavethsuchasbeofacontritespirit. l XXLUKE 1:50. Psa .31:19,20. IPet .1:17. Psa .145:18,19. IIKgs .22:19.- Isa .66:2. Psa .34:18. B #XX lt#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX܉#Ԁ 򀀀AUGUST3  B Ѐ&%XX ThemthathonourmeIwillhonour. #XX%&*# 4 ЀWhosoever...shallconfessmebeforemen,himwillIconfessalsobeforemyFatherwhichisinheaven."Hethatlovethfatherormothermorethanme t isnotworthyofme:andhethatlovethsonordaughtermorethanmeisnotworthyofme.Andhethattakethnothiscross,andfollowethafterme,isnotworthyofme.Hethatfindethhislifeshallloseit:andhethatlosethhislifeformysakeshallfindit.Blessedisthemanthatendurethtemptation:forwhenheistried,heshallreceivethecrownoflife,whichtheLordhathpromisedtothemthatlovehim.Fearnoneofthesethingswhichthoushaltsuffer.Bethoufaithfuluntodeath,andIwillgivetheeacrownoflife.̀Ourlightaffliction,whichisbutforamoment,workethforusafarmoreexceedingandeternalweightofglory."Praiseandhonourandgloryatthe +(+ appearingofJesusChrist. l XXISAM .2:30. Matt .10:32.- Matt .10:37-39. Jas .1:12. Rev .2:10. IICor .4:17.- IPet .1:7.#XX lj#  d.*.  AUGUST4 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX~#  &%XX Itisfinished:andhebowedhishead,andgaveuptheghost. #XX%&# v ЀJesustheauthorandfinisherofourfaith."Ihaveglorifiedtheeontheearth: B Ihavefinishedtheworkwhichthougavestmetodo."Wearesanctified 2 throughtheofferingofthebodyofJesusChristonceforall.Andeveryprieststandethdailyministeringanofferingoftentimesthesamesacrifices,whichcannevertakeawaysins:butthisman,afterhehadofferedonesacrificeforsinsforever,satdownontherighthandofGod;fromhenceforthexpectingtillhisenemiesbemadehisfootstool.Forbyoneofferinghehathperfectedforeverthemthataresanctified."Blottingoutthehandwritingofordin  N  ancesthatwasagainstus,whichwascontrarytous,andtookitoutoftheway,nailingittohiscross.Ilaydownmylife,thatImighttakeitagain.Nomantakethitfromme,butIlayitdownofmyself.Ihavepowertolayitdown,andIhavepowertotakeitagain."Greaterlovehathnomanthanthis,thatamanlaydownhislife r forhisfriends.̀ l XXJOHN 19:30. Heb .12:2. John 17:4. Heb .10:1014. Col .2:14. John 10:17,18.- John .15:13. B #XX lз# AUGUST4 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXݸ# " Ѐ&%XX Hesentfromabove,hetookme,hedrewmeoutofmanywaters. #XX%&Q#  ЀHebroughtmeup...outofanhorriblepit,outofthemiryclay,andsetmyfeetuponarock,andestablishedmygoings."Youhathhequickened,who T  weredeadintrespassesandsinswhereinintimepastyewalkedaccordingtothecourseofthisworld.Weallhadourconversationintimespastinthelustsourflesh.Hearmycry,OGod;attenduntomyprayer.FromtheendtheearthwillIcryuntothee,whenmyheartisoverwhelmed."OutofthebellyofhellcriedI, %p"% andthouheardestmyvoice.Forthouhadstcastmeintothedeep,inthemidstoftheseas;andthefloodscompassedmeabout:allthybillowsandthywavespassedoverme."Wewentthroughfireandthroughwater:thou (@%( broughtestusoutintoawealthyplace.Whenthoupassestthroughthewaters,Iwillbewiththee;andthroughtherivers,theyshallnotoverflowthee.̀ l XXPSA .18:16. Psa .40:2. Eph .2:1,3. Psa .61:1,2. Jon .2:2,3. Psa .66:12. Isa .43:2.#XX l#  d.*. рXXXX MORNING #XXXXܴ#Ԁ AUGUST5   &%XX Walkinnewnessoflife. #XX%&K# v ЀAsyehaveyieldedyourmembersservantstouncleannessandtoiniquityuntoiniquity;evensonowyieldyourmembersservantstorighteousnessuntoholiness."Ibeseechyou,...brethren,bythemerciesofGod,thatye "  presentyourbodiesalivingsacrifice,holy,acceptableuntoGod,whichisyourreasonableservice.Andbenotconformedtothisworld:butbeyetransformedbytherenewingofyourmind.IfanymanbeinChristheisanewcreature:oldthingsarepassedaway;behold,allthingsarebecomenew."InChristJesusneithercircumcision >  availethanything,noruncircumcision,butanewcreature.Andasmanyaswalkaccordingtothisrule,peacebeonthem,andmercy."ThisIsay   therefore,andtestifyintheLord,thatyehenceforthwalknotasotherGentileswalk,inthevanityoftheirmind."YehavenotsolearnedChrist;  ifsobethatyehaveheardhim,andhavebeentaughtbyhim,asthetruthisinJesus.Putonthenewman,whichafterGodiscreatedinrighteousnessandtrueholiness.̀ l XXROM .6:4. Rom .6:19. Rom .12:1,2. IICor .5:17. Gal .6:15,16.- Eph .4:17. Eph .4:20,21,24. 2 #XX l;#XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ AUGUST5  2 &%XX Thywillbedone. #XX%&# $ ЀOLord,Iknowthatthewayofmanisnotinhimself:itisnotinmanthat t walkethtodirecthissteps."NotasIwill,butasthouwilt."SurelyIhave d behavedandquietedmyself,asachildthatisweanedofhismother:mysoulisevenasaweanedchild.Weknownotwhatweshouldprayforasweought:buttheSpirititselfmakethintercessionforuswithgroaningswhichcannotbeuttered.AndhethatsearcheththeheartsknowethwhatisthemindoftheSpirit,becausehemakethintercessionforthesaintsaccordingtothewillofGod.Yeknownotwhatyeask."Hegavethemtheirrequest;butsentleanness 'P$' intotheirsoul."Thesethingswereourexamples,totheintentweshouldnot (@%( lustafterevilthings,astheyalsolusted.Iwouldhaveyouwithoutcarefulness."Thouwiltkeephiminperfectpeace, +(+ whosemindisstayedonthee:becausehetrustethinthee. l XXMATT .26:42. Jer .10:23. Matt .26:39. Psa .131:2. Rom .8:26,27. Matt .20:22. Psa .106:15. I d.*. Cor .10:6. ICor .7:32. Isa .26:3.#XX lJ#  /+/  AUGUST6 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܬ#  Ѐ&%XX WhomtheLordlovethhecorrecteth. #XX%&!# v ЀSeenowthatI,evenI,amhe,andthereisnogodwithme:Ikill,andImakealive;Iwound,andIheal:neitheristhereanythatcandeliveroutofmyhand."IknowthethoughtsthatIthinktowardyou,saiththeLord,thoughts "  ofpeace,andnotofevil,togiveyouanexpectedend."Mythoughtsarenot   yourthoughts,neitherareyourwaysmyways,saiththeLord.  ~ Iwillallureher,andbringherintothewilderness,andspeakcomfortablyuntoher."Asamanchastenethhisson,sotheLordthyGodchasteneth  N  thee."Nownochasteningforthepresent,seemethtobejoyous,but >  grievous:neverthelessafterwardityieldeththepeaceablefruitofrighteousnessuntothemwhichareexercisedthereby."Humbleyourselves   thereforeunderthemightyhandofGod,thathemayexaltyouinduetime.Iknow,OLord,thatthyjudgmentsareright,andthatthouinfaithfulness r hastafflictedme.̀ l XXPROV .3:12. Deut .32:39.- Jer .29:11.- Isa .55:8. Hos .2:14.- Deut .8:5.- Heb .12:11.- IPet .5:6. B  Psa .119:75.#XX l# r Ѐ AUGUST6 󀀀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX># z Ѐ&%XX TheearthistheLord's,andthefulnessthereof. #XX%&ŵ# l ЀShedidnotknowthatIgavehercorn,andwine,andoil,andmultipliedhersilverandgold.ThereforewillIreturn,andtakeawaymycorninthetimethereof,andmywineintheseasonthereof,andIwillrecovermywoolandmyflax.̀Allthingscomeofthee,andofthineownhavewegiventhee.Forwearestrangersbeforethee,andsojourners,aswereallourfathers:ourdaysontheearthareasashadow,andthereisnoneabiding.OLordourGod,allthis $D!$ store...comethofthinehand,andisallthineown."Ofhim,andthrough %4"% him,andtohim,areallthings:towhombegloryforever.Amen.ThelivingGod...givethusrichlyallthingstoenjoy."Everycreatureof (%( Godisgood,andnothingtoberefused,ifitbereceivedwiththanksgiving:foritissanctifiedbythewordofGodandprayer.MyGodshallsupplyallyourneedaccordingtohisrichesinglorybyChristJesus. l XXPSA .24:1. Hos .2:8,9. IChr .29:14-16.- Rom .11:36. ITim .6:17.- ITim .4:4,5. Phi .4:19.#XX l,#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX5#Ԁ AUGUST7   &%XX TheComforter,whichistheHolyGhost,whomtheFatherwillsendinmyname. #XX%&# v ЀIfthouknewestthegiftofGod,andwhoitisthatsaithtothee,Givemetodrink;thouwouldesthaveaskedofhim,andhewouldhavegiventheelivingwater."Ifye...beingevil,knowhowtogivegoodgiftsuntoyourchildren: "  howmuchmoreshallyourheavenlyFathergivetheHolySpirittothemthataskhim?"Verily,verily,Isayuntoyou,WhatsoeveryeshallasktheFather  ~ inmyname,hewillgiveityou.Hithertohaveyeaskednothinginmyname:ask,andyeshallreceive,thatyourjoymaybefull."Yehavenot,because  ^  yeasknot.When...theSpiritoftruthiscome,hewillguideyouintoalltruth:forheshallnotspeakofhimself;butwhatsoeverheshallhear,thatshallhespeak:andhewillshewyouthingstocome.Heshallglorifyme:forheshallreceiveofmine,andshallshewituntoyou.Theyrebelled,andvexedhisHolySpirit:thereforehewasturnedtobetheirenemy,andHefoughtagainstthem.̀ l XXJOHN 14:26. John 4:10. Luke 11:13.- John 16:23,24. Jas .4:2. John 16:13,14. Isa .63:10.#XX l# 2 ̀ XXXXEVENING#XXXXܪ#ԀAUGUST7   Ѐ&%XX WhatthinkyeofChrist? #XX%&C#  Liftupyourheads,Oyegates;evenliftthemup,yeeverlastingdoors;andtheKingofgloryshallcomein.WhoisthisKingofglory?TheLordof D!  hosts,heistheKingofglory."Hehathonhisvestureandonhisthigha 4"! namewritten,KINGOFKINGS,ANDLORDOFLORDS.Untoyou...whichbelieveheisprecious:butuntothemwhichbedisobedient,thestonewhichthebuildersdisallowed,thesameismadetheheadofthecorner."Christcrucified,untotheJewsastumblingblock,anduntothe &`#& Greeksfoolishness;butuntothemwhicharecalled,bothJewsandGreeks,ChristthepowerofGod,andthewisdomofGod.IcountallthingsbutlossfortheexcellencyoftheknowledgeofChristJesusmyLord:forwhomIhavesufferedthelossofallthings,anddocountthembutdung,thatImaywinChrist."Lord,thouknowestallthings:thou ,), knowestthatIlovethee.̀ l XXMATT .22:42. Psa .24:9,10.- Rev .9:16. IPet. 2:7.- ICor .1:23,24. Phi .3:8.- John 21:17.#XX l#  T/+/  AUGUST8 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܭ#  Ѐ&%XX Thepathofthejustisastheshininglight,thatshinethmoreandmoreuntothe v perfectday. #XX%&!# R ЀNotasthoughIhadalreadyattained,eitherwerealreadyperfect:butIfollowafter,ifthatImayapprehendthatforwhichalsoIamapprehendedofChristJesus."Thenshallweknow,ifwefollowontoknowtheLord.  z ThenshalltherighteousshineforthasthesuninthekingdomoftheirFather.  Z  "Weall,withopenfacebeholdingasinaglassthegloryoftheLord,are  J  changedintothesameimagefromglorytoglory,evenasbytheSpiritoftheLord."Whenthatwhichisperfectiscome,thenthatwhichisinpartshall *  bedoneaway."Fornowweseethroughaglass,darkly;butthenfaceto   face:nowIknowinpart;butthenshallIknowevenasalsoIamknown."   Beloved,nowarewethesonsofGod;anditdothnotyetappearwhatweshallbe:butweknowthat,whenheshallappear,weshallbelikehim,forweshallseehimasheis.Andeverymanthathaththishopeinhimpurifiethhimself,evenasheispure.̀ l XXPROV .4:18. Phi .3:12. Hos .6:3. Matt .13:43. IICor .3:18. ICor .13:10,12. IJohn .3:2,3. . #XX lB# AUGUST8 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXR#  Ѐ&%XX WhosoevershallcalluponthenameoftheLordshallbesaved. #XX%&#  ЀHimthatcomethtomeIwillinnowisecastout."Lord,remembermewhen P thoucomestintothykingdom.AndJesussaiduntohim,VerilyIsayuntothee,Todayshaltthoubewithmeinparadise."WhatwillyethatIshalldo 0!  untoyou?Theysayuntohim,Lord,thatoureyesmaybeopened.SoJesushadcompassiononthem,andtouchedtheireyes:andimmediatelytheireyesreceivedsight,andtheyfollowedhim.Ifye...beingevil,knowhowtogivegoodgiftsuntoyourchildren:howmuchmoreshallyourheavenlyFathergivetheHolySpirittothemthataskhim?"IwillputmySpiritwithinyou.ThussaiththeLordGOD;Iwillyet '<$' forthisbeenquiredof.̀Thisistheconfidencethatwehaveinhim,that,ifweaskanythingaccordingtohiswill,hehearethus:andifweknowthathehearus,whatsoeverweask,weknowthatwehavethepetitionsthatwedesiredofhim.̀ l XXROM .10:13. John 6:37. Luke 23:42,43.- Matt .20:32-34. Luke 11:13. Eze .6:27,37. IJohn  P.*. 5:14,15.#XX lB#  /+/ рXXXX MORNING #XXXXw#Ԁ AUGUST9   &%XX Thouartallfair,mylove;thereisnospotinthee. #XX%&# v Thewholeheadissick,andthewholeheartfaint.Fromthesoleofthefootevenuntotheheadthereisnosoundnessinit;butwounds,andbruises,andputrifyingsores:theyhavenotbeenclosed,neitherboundup,neithermollifiedwithointment."Weareallasanuncleanthing,andallourright   eousnessesareasfilthyrags."Iknowthatinme(thatis,inmyflesh,)  ~ dwellethnogoodthing.Yearewashed,...yearesanctified,...yearejustifiedinthenameoftheLordJesus,andbytheSpiritofourGod."TheKing'sdaughterisallglorious >  within."Perfectthroughmycomeliness,whichIhadputuponthee,saith .  theLordGOD.LetthebeautyoftheLordourGodbeuponus.  Thesearetheywhich...havewashedtheirrobes,andmadethemwhiteinthebloodoftheLamb."Agloriouschurch,nothavingspot,orwrinkle,orany R suchthing;but...holyandwithoutblemish."Yearecompleteinhim. B Ѐ l XXSONG 4:7. Isa .1:5,6.- Isa .64:6. Rom .7:18. ICor .6:11.- Psa .45:13.- Ezek .16:14. Psa .90:17. "  Rev .7:14.- Eph .5:27.- Col .2:10. R #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX]#Ԁ 򀀀AUGUST9  z Ѐ&%XX Brokencisterns,thatcanholdnowater. #XX%&# l ЀEve...bareCain,andsaid,IhavegottenamanfromtheLord. 8 Goto,letusbuildusacityandatower,whosetopmayreachuntoheaven.TheLordscatteredthem."LotchosehimalltheplainofJordan;itwaswell !  wateredeverywhere,evenasthegardenoftheLord.ButthemenofSodom !t! werewickedandsinnersbeforetheLordexceedingly. "d" Igavemyhearttoknowwisdom,andtoknowmadnessandfolly:Iperceivedthatthisalsoisvexationofspirit.Forinmuchwisdomismuchgrief:andhethatincreasethknowledgeincreasethsorrow."Imademegreatworks;I &$#& buildedmehouses;Iplantedmevineyards:Igatheredmealsosilverandgold.ThenIlookedonall,and,behold,allwasvanityandvexationofspirit.Ifanymanthirst,lethimcomeuntome,anddrink."Hesatisfieththe h*&* longingsoul,andfilleththehungrysoulwithgoodness.Setyouraffectiononthingsabove,notonthingsontheearth.̀ l XXJER .2:13. Gen .4:1. Gen .11:4,8.- Gen .13:11,10,13. Eccl .1:17,18. Eccl .2:4,8,11. John 7:37.- Psa . /+/ 107:9. Col .3:2.#XX l#  /H,0  AUGUST10 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX$#  &%XX Ipraynotthatthoushouldesttakethemoutoftheworld,butthoushouldestkeep v themfromtheevil. #XX%&ŏ# R ЀBlamelessandharmless,thesonsofGod,withoutrebuke,inthemidstofacrookedandperversenation,amongwhomyeshineaslightsintheworld."   Yearethesaltoftheearth,...thelightoftheworld."Letyourlightsoshine  z beforemen,thattheymayseeyourgoodworks,andglorifyyourFatherwhichisheaven.Ialsowithheldtheefromsinningagainstme.TheLordisfaithful,whoshallstablishyou,andkeepyoufromevil."Sodid   notI,becauseofthefearofGod."Whogavehimselfforoursins,thathe   mightdeliverusfromthispresentevilworld,accordingtothewillofGodandourFather."Nowuntohimthatisabletokeepyoufromfalling,andto n presentyoufaultlessbeforethepresenceofhisglorywithexceedingjoy,totheonlywiseGodourSaviour,begloryandmajesty,dominionandpower,bothnowandever.Amen.̀ l XXJOHN 17:15. Phi .2:15.- Matt .5:13,14. Matt .5:16. Gen .20:6. IIThes .3:3.- Neh .5:15.- Gal .1:4.  - Jude 24,25. N #XX lN# AUGUST10 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX܎# F Ѐ&%XX WhosoputtethhistrustintheLordshallbesafe.(Or,setonhigh) #XX%&# 8 ЀTheLordisexalted;forhedwellethonhigh."TheLordishighaboveall   nations,andhisgloryabovetheheavens.Heraisethupthepooroutofthedust,andlifteththeneedyoutofthedunghill;thathemaysethimwithprinces.̀God,whoisrichinmercy,forhisgreatlovewherewithHelovedus,evenwhenweweredeadinsins,hathquickenedustogetherwithChrist,(bygraceyearesaved;)andhathraisedusuptogetherandmadeussittogetherinheavenlyplacesinChristJesus.HethatsparednothisownSon,butdeliveredhimupforusall,howshallhenotwithhimalsofreelygiveusallthings?ForIampersuaded,thatneitherdeath,norlife,norangels,norprincipalities,norpowers,northingspresent,northingstocome,norheight,nordepth,noranyothercreature,shallbeabletoseparateusfromtheloveofGod,whichisinChristJesusourLord.̀ l XXPROV .29:25. Isa .33:5.- Psa .113:4,7,8. Eph .2:4-6. Rom .8:32,38,39.#XX l` #  /+/ 4ҀXXXX MORNING #XXXXX #Ԁ AUGUST11   &%XX ThatthroughdeathHemightdestroyhimthathadthepowerofdeath. #XX%& # v ЀOurSaviourJesusChrist...hathabolisheddeath,andhathbroughtlifeandimmortalitytolightthroughthegospel."Hewillswallowupdeathin 2 victory;andtheLordGODshallwipeawaythetearsfromoffallfaces;andtherebukeofhispeopleshallhetakeawayfromoffalltheearth:fortheLord   hathspokenit.Whenthiscorruptibleshallhaveputonincorruption,andthismortalshallhaveputonimmortality,thenshallbebroughttopassthesayingthatiswritten,Deathisswallowedupinvictory.Odeath,whereisthysting?Ograve,whereisthyvictory?Thestingofdeathissin;andthestrengthofsinisthelaw.ButthanksbetoGod,whichgivethusthevictorythroughourLordJesusChrist.Godhathnotgivenusthespiritoffear;butofpower,andoflove,andofasoundmind."Yea,thoughIwalkthroughthevalleyoftheshadowofdeath,  Iwillfearnoevil:forthouartwithme;thyrodandthystafftheycomfortme. l XXHEB .2:14. IITim .1:10.- Isa .25:8. ICor .15:54-57. IITim .1:7.- Psa .23:4. R #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܧ#Ԁ AUGUST11  " &%XX Whereisthewaythatlightdwelleth? #XX%&B#  ЀGodislight,andinhimisnodarknessatall."AslongasIamintheworld, d Iamthelightoftheworld.Ifwesaythatwehavefellowshipwithhim,andwalkindarkness,welie,anddonotthetruth:butifwewalkinthelight,asheisinthelight,wehavefellowshiponewithanother,andthebloodofJesusChristhisSoncleansethusfromallsin."TheFather...hathmadeusmeettobepartakersofthe %!$ inheritanceofthesaintsinlight,whohathdeliveredusfromthepowerofdarkness,andhathtranslatedusintothekingdomofhisdearSon;inwhomwehaveredemptionthroughhisblood,eventheforgivenessofsins.Yeareallthechildrenoflight,andthechildrenoftheday:wearenotofthenight,norofdarkness."Yearethelightoftheworld.Acitythatissetonan * '* hillcannotbehid.Letyourlightsoshinebeforemen,thattheymayseeyourgoodworks,andglorifyyourFatherwhichisinheaven. l XXJOB 38:19. IJohn 1:5.- John 9:5. IJohn 1:6,7.- Col 1:12-14. IThes .5:5.- Matt .5:14,16.#XX l#  d.*. 4 AUGUST12 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#  Ѐ&%XX TheLordwillnotcastoffforever:butthoughhecausegrief,yetwillhehave v compassion. #XX%&G# R ЀFearthounot,...saiththeLord:forIamwiththee;Iwillnotmakeafullend  ofthee,butcorrecttheeinmeasure."ForasmallmomenthaveIforsaken   thee;butwithgreatmercieswillIgatherthee.InalittlewrathIhidmyfacefromtheeforamoment;butwitheverlastingkindnesswillIhavemercyonthee,saiththeLordthyRedeemer.Forthemountainsshalldepart,andthe  Z  hillsberemoved;butmykindnessshallnotdepartfromthee,neithershallthecovenantofmypeaceberemoved,saiththeLordthathathmercyonthee.  :  Othouafflicted,tossedwithtempest,andnotcomforted,behold,Iwilllaythystoneswithfaircolours,andlaythyfoundationswithsapphires.IwillbeartheindignationoftheLord,becauseIhavesinnedagainsthim, ~  untilhepleadmycause,andexecutejudgmentforme:hewillbringmeforthtothelight,andIshallbeholdhisrighteousness.̀ l XXLAM .3:31,32. Jer .46:28. Isa .54:7,8,10,11. Mic .7:9. > #XX l/# AUGUST12XXXXEVENING #XXXX# . Ѐ&%XX Godhathchosentheweakthingsoftheworldtoconfoundthethingswhichare   mighty. #XX%&p#  ЀWhenthechildrenofIsraelcrieduntotheLord,theLordraisedthemupa L deliverer,Ehud,...amanlefthanded.AfterhimwasShamgar,...whichslewofthePhilistinessixhundredmenwithanoxgoad:andhealsodeliveredIsrael.TheLordlookedupon[Gideon],andsaid,Gointhisthymight:...havenot "x" Isentthee?Andhesaiduntohim,OmyLord,wherewithshallIsaveIsrael?beholdmyfamilyispoorinManasseh,andIamtheleastinmyfather'shouse.̀TheLordsaiduntoGideon,Thepeoplethatarewiththeearetoomanyfor '($' me,...lestIsraelvauntthemselvesagainstme,saying,Mineownhandhathsavedme.̀Notbymight,norbypower,butbymySpirit,saiththeLordofhosts."My l+'+ brethren,bestrongintheLord,andinthepowerofhismight. l XXICOR .1:27. Judg .3:15,31. Judg. 7:2. Zech .4:6. Eph .6:10.#XX l"#  <.*. ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXܯ##Ԁ AUGUST13   &%XX Hehathpreparedforthemacity. #XX%&G$# v ЀIfIgoandprepareaplaceforyou,Iwillcomeagain,andreceiveyouuntomyself;thatwhereIam,thereyemaybealso."Aninheritanceincorrup 2 tible,andundefiled,andthatfadethnotaway,reservedinheavenforyou." "  Herehavewenocontinuingcity,butweseekonetocome.ThissameJesus,whichistakenupfromyouintoheaven,shallsocomeinlikemannerasyehaveseenhimgointoheaven."Bepatienttherefore,  ^  brethren,untothecomingoftheLord.Behold,thehusbandmanwaitethforthepreciousfruitoftheearth,andhathlongpatienceforit,untilhereceivetheearlyandlatterrain."Beyealsopatient;stablishyourhearts:forthe .  comingofthetheLorddrawethnigh."Yetalittlewhile,andhethatshall   comewillcome,andwillnottarry.Wewhicharealiveandremainshallbecaughtuptogetherwiththemintheclouds,tomeettheLordintheair:andsoshallweeverbewiththeLord.Whereforecomfortoneanotherwiththesewords. l XXHEB .11:16. John 14:3.- IPet .1:4.- Heb .13:14. Acts 1:11.- Jas .5:7,8.- Heb .10:37. IThes . 2 4:17,18.#XX l!)# b ̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX@*#Ԁ AUGUST13   Ѐ&%XX BasethingsoftheworldhathGodchosen. #XX%&#+# | Benotdeceived:neitherfornicators,noridolators,noradulterers,noreffeminate,norabusersofthemselveswithmankind,northieves,norcovetous,nordrunkards,norrevilers,norextortioners,shallinheritthekingdomofGod.Andsuchweresomeofyou:butyearewashed,butyearesanctified,butyearejustifiedinthenameoftheLordJesus,andbytheSpiritofourGod.Youhathhequickened,whoweredeadintrespassesandsins;whereinintimepastyewalkedaccordingtothecourseofthisworld;amongwhomalsoweallhadourconversationintimespastinthelustsofourflesh,fulfillingthedesiresofthefleshandofthemind.Accordingtohismercyhesavedus,bythewashingofregeneration,andrenewingoftheHolyGhost;whichheshedonusabundantlythroughJesusChristourSaviour.Mythoughtsarenotyourthoughts,neitherareyourwaysmyways,saiththeLord. 8-)-  l XXICOR .1:28. ICor .6:9 - 11. Eph .2:1-3. Tit .3:5,6. Isa .55:8.#XX lX/#  /+/  AUGUST14 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX:0#  Ѐ&%XX ThejoyoftheLordisyourstrength. #XX%&Ů0# v ЀSing,Oheavens;andbejoyful,Oearth;andbreakforthwithsinging,Omountains:fortheLordhathcomfortedhispeopleandwillhavemercyupon 2 hisafflicted."Behold,Godismysalvation;Iwilltrust,andnotbeafraid: "  fortheLordJEHOVAHismystrengthandmysong;healsoisbecomemy   salvation."TheLordismystrengthandmyshield;myhearttrustedinhim,  ~ andIamhelped:thereforemyheartgreatlyrejoiceth;andwithmysongwillIpraisehim."MysoulshallbejoyfulinmyGod;forhehathclothedme  ^  withthegarmentsofsalvation,hehathcoveredmewiththerobeofrighteousness,asabridegroomdeckethhimselfwithornaments,andasabrideadornethherselfwithherjewels.IhavethereforewhereofImayglorythroughJesusChristthosethingswhichpertaintoGod."We...joyinGodthroughourLordJesusChrist,bywhom  wehavenowreceivedtheatonement."IwilljoyintheGodofmysalvation. r  l XXNEH .8:10. Isa .49:13.- Isa .12:2.- Psa .28:7.- Isa .61:10. Rom .15:17.- Rom .5:11. Hab .3:18. R #XX l5# AUGUST14 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܰ6# " Ѐ&%XX Hehathmadewithmeaneverlastingcovenant,orderedinallthings,andsure. #XX%&$7#  ЀIknowwhomIhavebelieved,andampersuadedthatheabletokeepthatwhichIhavecommitteduntohimagainstthatday.BlessedbetheGodandFatherofourLordJesusChrist,whohathblesseduswithallspiritualblessingsinheavenlyplacesChrist:accordingashehathchosenusinhimbeforethefoundationoftheworld,thatweshouldbeholyandwithoutblamebeforehiminlove:havingpredestinatedusuntotheadoptionofchildrenbyJesusChristtohimself,accordingtothegoodpleasureofhiswill.WeknowthatallthingsworktogetherforgoodtothemthatloveGod,tothemwhoarethecalledaccordingtohispurpose.Forwhomhedidforeknow,healsodidpredestinatetobeconformedtotheimageofhisSon.Moreoverwhombedidpredestinate,themhealsocalled:andwhomhecalled,themhealsojustified:andwhomhejustified,themhealsoglorified. l XXIISAM .23:5. IITim .1:12. Eph .1:3-5. Rom .8:28-30.  d.*. 9#XX lR;#ԀXXXX MORNING #XXXX5<#Ԁ AUGUST15l XX   #XX l<#&%XX TheGodofpeacemakeyouperfectineverygoodworktodohiswill. #XX%&=# : ЀBeperfect,beofgoodcomfort,beofonemind,liveinpeace;andtheGodofloveandpeaceshallbewithyou.Bygraceareyesavedthroughfaith;andthatnotofyourselves:itisthegiftofGod;notofworks,lestanymanshouldboast."Everygoodgiftandevery  B perfectgiftisfromabove,andcomethdownfromtheFatheroflights,withwhomisnovariablenessneithershadowofturning.Workoutyourownsalvationwithfearandtrembling.ForitisGodwhichworkethinyoubothtowillandtodoofhisgoodpleasure."Beyetrans v  formedbytherenewingofyourmind,thatyemayprovewhatisthatgood,andacceptable,andperfect,willofGod."Beingfilledwiththefruitsof V  righteousness,whicharebyJesusChrist,untothegloryandpraiseofGod.Notthatwearesufficientofourselvestothinkanythingasofourselves;butoursufficiencyisofGod. l XXHEB .13:20,21. IICor .13:11. Eph .2:8,9. Jas .1:17. Phi .2:12,13. Rom .12:2. Phi .1:11. IICor . r 3:5.#XX lA#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܪB#Ԁ AUGUST15   &%XX Iwillallureher,andbringherintothewilderness,andspeakcomfortablyunto  her. #XX%&AC# h ЀComeoutfromamongthem,andbeyeseparate,saiththeLord,andtouchnottheuncleanthing;andIwillreceiveyou,andwillbeaFatheruntoyou,andyeshallbemysonsanddaughters,saiththeLordAlmighty."Having "" thereforethesepromises,dearlybeloved,letuscleanseourselvesfromallfilthinessofthefleshandspirit,perfectingholinessinthefearofGod.̀Jesus,...thathemightsanctifythepeoplewithhisownblood,sufferedwithoutthegate.Letusgoforththereforeuntohimwithoutthecamp,bearinghisreproach.̀[Jesus]said,...Comeyeyourselvesapartintoadesertplace,andrestawhile. *&* "TheLordismyshepherd;Ishallnotwant.Hemakethmetoliedownin +'+ greenpastures:heleadethmebesidethestillwaters.Herestorethmysoul:heleadethmeinthepathsofrighteousnessforhisnamessake.̀ l XXHOS .2:14: IICor .6:17,l5. IICor .7:1. Heb .13:12,13. Mark 6:31.- Psa .23:13.#XX lG#  .D+/ 9 AUGUST16XXXXMORNING#XXXXH#   Ѐ&%XX ThehousethatistobebuildedfortheLordmustbeexceedingmagnifical. #XX%&KI#  ЀYe...aslivelystones,arebuiltupaspiritualhouse."Knowyenotthatye  arethetempleofGod,andthattheSpiritofGoddwellethinyou?IfanymandefilethetempleofGod,himshallGoddestroy;forthetempleofGodisholy,whichtempleyeare."YourbodyisthetempleoftheHolyGhost ]  whichisinyou,whichyehaveofGod,andyearenotyourown.Foryeareboughtwithaprice:thereforeglorifyGodinyourbodyandinyourspirit,whichareGod's."WhatagreementhaththetempleofGodwithidols?for - ^  yearethetempleofthelivingGod;asGodhassaid,Iwilldwellinthem,andwalkinthem;andIwillbetheirGod,andtheyshallbemypeople."Ye...  >  arebuiltuponthefoundationoftheapostlesandprophets,JesusChristhimselfbeingthechiefcornerstone;inwhomallthebuildingfitlyframedtogethergrowethuntoaholytempleintheLord:inwhomyealsoarebuildedtogetherforahabitationofGodthroughtheSpirit. l XXICHR .22:5. IPet .2:5.- ICor .3:16,17.- ICor .6:19,20.- IICor .6:16.- Eph .2:19-22.  #XX l$N# AUGUST16 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX*O#  &%XX Heisbeforeallthings. #XX%&ŕO#  ЀTheAmen;thebeginningofthecreationofGod."Thebeginning,the c  firstbornfromthedead;thatinallthingshemighthavethepre-eminence.TheLordpossessedmeinthebeginningofhisway,beforehisworksofold. 3#d" Iwassetupfromeverlasting,fromthebeginning,orevertheearthwas.Whenhepreparedtheheavens,Iwasthere:whenhesetacompassuponthefaceofthedepth:whenheestablishedthecloudsabove:whenhestrengthenedthefountainsofthedeep;whenhegavetotheseahisdecree,thatthewatersshouldnotpasshiscommandment.Iwasdailyhisdelightrejoicingalwaysbeforehim."Yea,beforethedaywasIamhe. (%( TheLambslainfromthefoundationoftheworld."Theauthorandfinisher *&* ofourfaith;whoforthejoythatwassetbeforehim,enduredthecross,despisingtheshame,andissetdownattherighthandofthethroneofGod.̀ l XXCOL .1:17. Rev .3:14.- Col .1:18. Prov .8:22,23,27,30.- Isa .43:13. Rev .13:8.- Heb .12:2.#XX lS#  s.*. рXXXX MORNING #XXXX U#Ԁ AUGUST17    &%XXPrayoneforanother,thatyemaybehealed. #XX%&ŧU# v ЀAbrahamansweredandsaid,Beholdnow,IhavetakenuponmetospeakuntotheLord,whichambutdustandashes:peradventurethereshalllackfiveofthefiftyrighteous:wiltthoudestroyallcityforlackoffive?Andhesaid,IfIfindtherefortyandfive,Iwillnotdestroyit.Father,forgivethem;fortheyknownotwhattheydo."Prayforthemwhich  n  despitefullyuseyou,andpersecuteyou.Iprayforthem:Ipraynotfortheworld,butforthemwhichthouhastgivenme;fortheyarethine.NeitherprayIforthesealone,butforthemalsowhichshallbelieveonmethroughtheirword."Bearyeoneanother'sburdens,and   sofulfilthelawofChrist.Theeffectualferventprayerofarighteousmanavailethmuch.Eliaswasamansubjecttolikepassionsasweare,andheprayedearnestlythatitmightnotrain:anditrainednotontheearthbythespaceofthreeyearsandsixmonths. l XXJAS .5:16. Gen .18:27,28. Luke 23:34.- Matt .5:44. John 17:9,20.- Gal .6:2. Jas .5:16,17. " #XX lY#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX[#Ԁ AUGUST17  " Ѐ&%XX Asforman,hisdaysareasgrass:asaflowerofthefield,soheflourisheth.For  thewindpassethoverit,anditisgone;andtheplacetherofshallknowitnomore. #XX%&ŧ[# P Soteachustonumberourdays,thatwemayapplyourheartstowisdom." !  Whatshallitprofitaman,ifheshallgainthewholeworld,andlosehisownsoul?Surelythepeopleisgrass.Thegrasswithereth,theflowerfadeth:butthewordofourGodshallstandforever."Theworldpassethaway,andthelust %H"% thereof:buthethatdoeththewillofGodabidethforever.Behold,nowistheacceptedtime;behold,nowisthedayofsalvation."Use (%( thisworld,asnotabusingit:forthefashionofthisworldpassethaway."Let )&) usconsideroneanothertoprovokeuntoloveandtogoodworks:notforsakingtheassemblingofourselvestogether,asthemannerofsomeis;butexhortingoneanother;andsomuchthemore,asyeseethedayapproaching. l XXPSA .103:15,16. Psa .90:12.- Mark 8:36. Isa .40:7,8.- IJohn 2:17. IICor .6:2.- ICor .7:31.- Heb . <.*. 10:24,25.#XX l`#  .l+/ 9 AUGUST18 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXZa#  &%XX WhatGodisthereinheavenorinearth,thatcandoaccordingtothyworks,and v accordingtothymight? #XX%&a# R ЀWhointheheavencanbecompareduntotheLord?whoamongthesonsof  themightycanbelikeneduntotheLord?OLordGodofhosts,whoisa   strongLordlikeuntothee?ortothyfaithfulnessroundaboutthee?"  z Amongthegodsthereisnonelikeuntothee,OLord;neitherarethereanyworkslikeuntothyworks."Forthyword'ssake,andaccordingtothineown  Z  hearthastthoudoneallthesegreatthings,tomakethyservantknowthem.Whereforethouartgreat,OLordGod:forthereisnonelikethee,neitheris  :  thereanyGodbesidethee,accordingtoallthatwehaveheardwithourears.Eyehathnotseen,norearheard,neitherhaveenteredintotheheartofman,thethingswhichGodhathpreparedforthemthatlovehim.ButGodhathrevealedthemuntousbyhisSpirit."Thesecretthingsbelonguntothe n LordourGod:butthosethingwhicharerevealedbelonguntousandtoour ^ children. l XXDEUT .3:24. Psa .89:6,8.- Psa .86:8.- IISam .7:21,22. ICor .2:9,10.- Deut .29:29. . #XX lf# AUGUST18 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXg#  Ѐ&%XX Hethatglorieth,lethimgloryintheLord. #XX%&ŧh#  ЀLetnotthewisemangloryinhiswisdom,neitherletthemightymangloryinhismight,letnottherichmangloryinhisriches:butlethimthatgloriethgloryinthis,thatheunderstandethandknowethme,thatIamtheLord. 0!  ЀIcountallthingsbutlossfortheexcellencyoftheknowledgeofChristJesusmyLord:forwhomIhavesufferedthelossofallthings,anddocountthembutdung,thatImaywinChrist."IamnotashamedofthegospelofChrist: $l!$ foritisthepowerofGoduntosalvationtoeveryonethatbelieveth."Ihave %\"% whereofImayglorythroughJesusChristinthosethingswhichpertaintoGod.WhomhaveIinheavenbutthee?andthereisnoneuponearththatIdesirebesidethee."MyheartrejoicethintheLord....Irejoiceinthysalvation. * '* Notuntous,OLord,notuntous,butuntothynamegiveglory,forthy p,(, mercy,andforthytruth'ssake. l XXICOR .1:31. Jer .9:23,24. Phi .3:8.- Rom .1:16.- Rom .15:17. Psa .73:25. ISam .2:1. Psa .115:1.#XX l@m#  @/+/ 49рXXXX MORNING #XXXXrn#Ԁ AUGUST19   &%XX Ashewhichhathcalledyouisholy,sobeyeholyinallmannerofconversation #XX%& o#. v ЀYeknowhowweexhorted...andchargedeveryoneofyou,thatyewouldwalkworthyofGod,whohathcalledyouuntohiskingdomandglory."Ye F shouldshewforththepraisesofhimwhohathcalledyououtofdarknessintohismarvellouslight.Yeweresometimedarkness,butnowareyelightintheLord:walkaschildrenoflight:(forthefruitoftheSpiritisinallgoodnessandrighteousnessandtruth;)provingwhatisacceptableuntotheLord.Andhavenofellowshipwiththeunfruitfulworksofdarkness,butratherreprovethem."Beingfilledwith R  thefruitsofrighteousness,whicharebyJesusChrist,untothegloryandpraiseofGod.Letyourlightsoshinebeforemen,thattheymayseeyourgoodworks,andglorifyyourFatherwhichisinheaven."Whetherthereforeyeeat,ordrink,  orwhatsoeveryedo,doalltothegloryofGod. l XXIPET .1:15. IThes .2:11,12. IPet .2:9. Eph .5:811.- Phi .1:11. Matt .5:16. ICor .10:31. V #XX ljs#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX܀t#Ԁ AUGUST19  F Ѐ&%XX Askmeofthingstocomeconcerningmysons,andconcerningtheworkofmy 8 handscommandyeme. #XX%&"u#  ЀAnewheart...willIgiveyou,andanewspiritwillIputwithinyou:andIwilltakeawaythestonyheartoutofyourflesh,andIwillgiveyouanheartofflesh.AndIwillputmySpiritwithinyou,andcauseyoutowalkinmystatutes.ThussaiththeLordGod;IwillyetforthisbeenquiredofbythehouseofIsrael,todoitforthem.Iftwoofyoushallagreeonearthastouchinganythingthattheyshallask,itshallbedoneforthemofmyFatherwhichisinheaven.Forwheretwoorthreearegatheredtogetherinmyname,thereamIinthemidstofthem.HavefaithinGod.VerilyIsayuntoyou,Thatwhosoevershallsayuntothismountain,Bethouremoved,andbethoucastintothesea;andshallnotdoubtinhisheart,butshallbelievethatthosethingswhichhesaithshallcometopass;heshallhavewhatsoeverhesaith. l XXISA .45:11. Ezek .36:26,27,37. Matt .18:19,20. Mark 11:22,23.#XX lWy#  t-)- 4 AUGUST20 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX:z#  Ѐ&%XX Godisnotaman,thatheshouldlie;neitherthesonofman,thatheshould v repent. #XX%&Ůz# R ЀTheFatheroflights,withwhomisnovariableness,neithershadowofturning."JesusChrist,thesameyesterday,andtoday,andforever.   Histruthshallbethyshieldandbuckler.God,willingmoreabundantlytoshewuntotheheirsofpromisetheimmutabilityofhiscounsel,confirmeditbyanoath;thatbytwoimmutablethings,inwhichitwasimpossibleforGodtolie,wemighthaveastrongconsolation,whohavefledforrefugetolayholduponthehopesetbeforeus.ThefaithfulGod,whichkeepethcovenantandmercywiththemthatlovehimandkeephiscommandmentstoathousandgenerations."Allthepathsofthe n Lordaremercyandtruthuntosuchaskeephiscovenantandhistesti ^ monies."HappyishethathaththeGodofJacobforhishelp,whosehope N isintheLordhisGod...whichkeepethtruthforever. > Ѐ l XXNUM .23:19. Jas .1:17.- Heb .13:8. Psa .91:4. Heb .6:17,18. Deut .7:9.- Psa .25:10.- Psa .146:5,6.  #XX lP# AUGUST20 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXg#  Ѐ&%XX Ifthoufaintinthedayofadversity,thystrengthissmall. #XX%&ۀ#  ЀHegivethpowertothefaint;andtothemthathavenomightheincreasethstrength."Mygraceissufficientforthee:formystrengthismadeperfect P inweakness."Heshallcalluponme,andIwillanswerhim:Iwillbewith @  himintrouble;Iwilldeliverhim."TheeternalGodisthyrefuge,and 0!  underneatharetheeverlastingarms:andheshallthrustouttheenemyfrombeforethee.Ilookedforsometotakepity,buttherewasnone;andforcomforters,butIfoundnone.EveryhighpriesttakenfromamongmenisordainedformeninthingspertainingtoGod,...whocanhavecompassionontheignorant,andonthemthatareoutoftheway:soalsoChrist,...thoughhewereaSon,yetlearnedheobediencebythethingswhichhesuffered;andbeingmadeperfect,hebecametheauthorofeternalsalvationuntoallthemthatobeyhim."Surely +'+ hehathborneourgriefs,andcarriedoursorrows.̀ l XXPROV .24:10. Isa .40:29.- IICor .12:9.- Psa .91:15.- Deut .33:27. Psa .69:20. Heb .5:1,2,5,8,9.- Isa . P.*. 53:4.#XX l{#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXܰ#Ԁ AUGUST21   &%XX Thouartmyportion,OLord. #XX%&H# v Allthingsareyours;...andyeareChrist's;andChristisGod's."Our B SaviourJesusChrist...gavehimselfforus."Godgavehimtobethehead 2 overallthingstothechurch."Christlovedthechurch,andgavehimselffor "  it;thathemightpresentittohimselfagloriouschurch,nothavingspot,orwrinkle,oranysuchthing;butthatitshouldbeholyandwithoutblemish.MysoulshallmakeherboastintheLord."Iwillgreatlyrejoiceinthe  ^  Lord,mysoulshallbejoyfulinmyGod;forhehathclothedmewiththe  N  garmentsofsalvation,hehathcoveredmewiththerobeofrighteousness.WhomhaveIinheavenbutthee?andthereisnoneuponearththatIdesirebesidethee.Myfleshandmyheartfaileth:butGodisthestrengthofmyheart,andmyportionforever."Omysoul,thouhastsaiduntotheLord,  ThouartmyLord.TheLordistheportionofmineinheritanceandofmy r cup:thoumaintamestmylot.Thelinesarefallenuntomeinpleasantplaces;yea,Ihaveagoodlyheritage. l XXPSA .119:57. ICor .3:21,23. Tit .2:13,14.- Eph .1:22.- Eph .5:25,27. Psa .34:2.- Isa .61:10. Psa . 2 73:25,26.- Psa .16:2,5,6. b #XX ls#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXÍ#Ԁ AUGUST21  z Ѐ&%XX Thereisawaywhichseemethrightuntoaman,buttheendthereofaretheways l ofdeath. #XX%&e# H ЀHethattrustethinhisownheartisafool.̀Thywordisalampuntomyfeet,andalightuntomypath."Concerningthe  p  worksofmen,bythewordofthylipsIhavekeptmefromthepathsofthedestroyer.̀Ifthereariseamongyouaprophet,oradreamerofdreams,saying,Letusgoafterothergods,whichthouhastnotknown,andletusservethem;thoushaltnothearkenuntothewordsofthatprophet:fortheLordyourGodproveth &#& you,toknowwhetheryelovetheLordyourGodwithallyourheartand '$' withallyoursoul.YeshallwalkaftertheLordyourGod,andfearhim,and t($( keephiscommandments,andobeyhisvoice,andyeshallservehim,andcleaveuntohim.Iwillinstructtheeandteachtheeinthewaywhichthoushaltgo;Iwillguidetheewithmineeye. l XXPROV .14:12. Psa .28:26. Psa .119:105.- Psa .17:4. Deut .13:1-4. Psa .32:8.#XX lĒ#  /+/  AUGUST22 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܳ#  &%XX Noneofuslivethtohimself,andnomandiethtohimself. #XX%&# v ЀWhetherwelive,weliveuntotheLord;andwhetherwedie,wedieuntotheLord:whetherwelivetherefore,ordie,wearetheLord's."Letnomanseek 2 hisown:buteverymananother'swealth."Yeareboughtwithaprice: "  thereforeglorifyGodinyourbody,andinyourspirit,whichareGod's.Christshallbemagnifiedinmybody,whetheritbebylife,orbydeath.FortometoliveisChrist,andtodieisgain.ButifIliveintheflesh,thisisthefruitofmylabour:yetwhatIshallchooseIwotnot.ForIaminastraitbetwixttwo,havingadesiretodepart,andtobewithChrist;whichisfarbetter.Ithroughthelawamdeadtothelaw,thatImightliveuntoGod.IamcrucifiedwithChrist:neverthelessIlive;yetnotI,butChristlivethinme:andthelifewhichInowliveinthefleshIlivebythefaithoftheSonofGod,wholovedme,andgavehimselfforme.̀ l XXROM .14:7. Rom .14:8.- ICor .10:24.- ICor .6:20. Phi .1:20-23. Gal .2:19,20. B #XX l# AUGUST22 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXw# " &%XX GodgaveSolomon...largenessofheart,evenasthesandthatisontheseashore. #XX%&#  ЀBehold,agreaterthanSolomonishere."ThePrinceofPeace. d ЀScarcelyforarighteousmanwillonedie:yetperadventureforagoodmansomewouldevendaretodie.ButGodcommendethhislovetowardus,inthat,whilewewereyetsinners,Christdiedforus."Who,beingintheform $#" ofGod,thoughtitnotrobberytobeequalwithGod:butmadehimselfofnoreputation,andtookuponhimtheformofaservant,andwasmadeinthelikenessofmen:andbeingfoundinfashionasaman,hehumbledhimself,andbecameobedientuntodeath,eventhedeathofthecross."Theloveof &`#& Christpassethknowledge.ChristthepowerofGod,andthewisdomofGod."Inwhomarehidallthe )0&) treasuresofwisdomandknowledge."TheunsearchablerichesofChrist." * '* OfhimareyeinChristJesus,whoofGodismadeuntouswisdom,andrighteousness,andsanctification,andredemption.̀ l XXIKGS .4:29. Matt .12:42.- Isa .9:6. Rom .5:7,8.- Phi .2:6-8.- Eph .3:19. ICor .1:24.- Col .2:3. d.*. - Eph .3:8.- ICor .1:33.#XX l#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX3#Ԁ AUGUST23   &%XX Ihavelovedtheewithaneverlastinglove:thereforewithlovingkindnesshaveI v drawnthee. #XX%&ɠ# R WeareboundtogivethanksalwaytoGodforyou,brethrenbelovedoftheLord,becauseGodhathfromthebeginningchosenyoutosalvationthroughsanctificationoftheSpiritandbeliefofthetruth:whereuntohecalledyoubyourgospel,totheobtainingofthegloryofourLordJesusChrist."God...  j hathsavedus,andcalleduswithaholycalling,notaccordingtoourworks,butaccordingtohisownpurposeandgrace,whichwasgivenusinChristJesusbeforetheworldbegan."Thineeyesdidseemysubstance,yetbeing  :  unperfect;andinthybookallmymemberswerewritten,whichincontinuancewerefashioned,whenasyettherewasnoneofthem.Godsolovedtheworld,thathegavehisonlybegottenSon,thatwhosoeverbelievethinhimshouldnotperish,buthaveeverlastinglife.Hereinislove,notthatwelovedGod,butthathelovedus,andsenthisSontobethepropitiationforoursins. l XXJER .31:3. IIThes .2:13,14.- IITim .1:9.- Psa .139:16. John 3:16. IJohn 4:10.  #XX ld#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXb#Ԁ 򀀀AUGUST23   Ѐ&%XX Ihavemade,andIwillbear. #XX%&H#  ThussaiththeLordthatcreatedthee,OJacob,andhethatformedthee,O ` Israel,Fearnot:forIhaveredeemedthee,Ihavecalledtheebythyname;thouartmine.Whenthoupassestthroughthewaters,Iwillbewiththee;andthroughtherivers,theyshallnotoverflowthee."EventoyouroldageIam 0!  he;andeventohoarhairswillIcarryyou.Asaneaglestirrethuphernest,flutterethoverheryoung,spreadethabroadherwings,takeththem,beareththemonherwings:sotheLordalonedid $l!$ leadhim."Hebarethem,andcarriedthemallthedaysofold. %\"% JesusChristthesameyesterday,andtoday,andforever."ForIam '<$' persuaded,thatneither...height,nordepth,noranyothercreature,shallbeabletoseparateusfromtheloveofGod,whichisinChristJesusourLord.Canawomanforgethersuckingchild,thatsheshouldnothavecompassiononthesonofherwomb?yea,theymayforget,yetwillInotforgetthee. l XXISA .46:4. Isa .43:1,2.- Isa .46:4. Deut .32:11,12.- Isa .63:9. Heb .13:8.- Rom .8:38,39. Isa .49:15.#XX l#  P.*.  AUGUST24 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX&#  &%XX Iknowtheirsorrows. #XX%&ő#  Amanofsorrowsandacquaintedwithgrief."Touchedwiththefeelingof a ourinfirmities.Himselftookourinfirmities,andbareoursicknesses."Jesusbeingwearied 1  withhisjourney,satthusonthewell.WhenJesus...sawherweeping,andtheJewsalsoweepingwhichcamewithher,hegroanedinthespirit,andwastroubled.Jesuswept."Forinthathe  N  himselfhathsufferedbeingtempted,heisabletosuccourthemthataretempted.Hehathlookeddownfromtheheightofhissanctuary;fromheavendidtheLordbeholdtheearth;tohearthegroaningoftheprisoner;toloosethose  thatareappointedtodeath."HeknoweththewaythatItake:whenhehath  triedme,Ishallcomeforthasgold."Whenmyspiritwasoverwhelmed  withinme,thenthouknewestmypath.Hethattouchethyoutoucheththeappleofhiseye."Inalltheirafflictionhe Q wasafflicted;andtheangelofhispresencesavedthem. l XXEXO .3:7. Isa .53:3.- Heb .4:15. Matt .8:17. John 4:6. John 11:33,35.- Heb .2:18. Psa .102:19,20. !~ - Job 23:10.- Psa .142:3. Zech .2:8.- Isa .63:9. 2 #XX lI# AUGUST24 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܸ# y &%XX Imustworktheworksofhimthatsentme,whileitisday. #XX%&## k Thesoulofthesluggarddesireth,andhathnothing:butthesoulofthediligentshallbemadefat."Hethatwaterethshallbewatered. '   Mymeatistodothewillofhimthatsentme,andtofinishhiswork.Saynotye,Thereareyetfourmonths,andthencomethharvest:behold,Isayuntoyou,Liftupyoureyes,andlookonthefields;fortheyarewhitealreadytoharvest.Andhethatreapethreceivethwages,andgatherethfruituntolifeeternal:thatbothhethatsowethandhethatreapethmayrejoicetogether." %$#& Thekingdomofheavenislikeuntoamanthatisanhouseholder,whichwentoutearlyinthemorningtohirelabourersintohisvineyard.Andwhenhehadagreedwiththelabourersforapennyaday,hesentthemintohisvineyard.Preachtheword;beinstantinseason,outofseason."OccupytillIcome. w*'+ Ilabouredmoreabundantlythantheyall:yetnotI,butthegraceofGodwhichwaswithme. l XXJOHN 9:4. Prov .13:4.- Prov .11:25. John 4:3436.- Matt .20:1,2. IITim .4:2.- Luke 19:13. ICor . '/,0 15:10.#XX l#  /8-1 рXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ AUGUST25   &%XX Lookuntotherockwhenceyearehewn,andtotheholeofthepitwhenceyeare v digged. #XX%&ŏ# R ЀBehold,Iwasshapenininiquity."Noneeyepitiedtheebutthouwastcast  outintheopenfield,totheloathingofthyperson,inthedaythatthouwastborn.AndwhenIpassedbythee,andsawtheepollutedinthineownblood,Isaiduntothee,Live.Hebroughtmeup...outofahorriblepit,outofthemiryclay,andsetmyfeetuponarock,andestablishedmygoings.Andhehathputanewsonginmymouth,evenpraiseuntoourGod.Whenwewereyetwithoutstrength,induetimeChristdiedfortheungodly.Forscarcelyforarighteousmanwillonedie:yetperadventureforagoodmansomewouldevendaretodie.ButGodcommendethhislovetowardus,inthat,whilewewereyetsinners,Christdiedforus."God,whoisrichin ^ mercy,forhisgreatlovewherewithhelovedus,evenwhenweweredeadinsins,hathquickenedustogetherwithChrist.̀ l XXISA 51:1. Psa .51:5.- Ezek .16:5,6. Psa .40:2,3. Rom .5:6-8. Eph .2:4,5.  #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ AUGUST25   Ѐ&%XX IwillgreatlyrejoiceintheLord,mysoulshallbejoyfulinmyGod. #XX%&ų#  ЀIwillblesstheLordatalltimes:hispraiseshallcontinuallybeinmymouth. P MysoulshallmakeherboastintheLord:thehumbleshallhearthereof,and @  beglad.OmagnifytheLordwithme,andletusexalthisnametogether." 0!  TheLordwillgivegraceandglory:nogoodthingwillhewithholdfrom  "! themthatwalkuprightly.OLordofhosts,blessedisthemanthattrusteth #" inthee."BlesstheLord,Omysoul:andallthatiswithinme,blesshisholy $| # name.Isanymerry?lethimsingpsalms."BefilledwiththeSpirit;speakingto &L#& yourselvesinpsalmsandhymnsandspiritualsongs,singingandmakingmelodyinyourhearttotheLord;givingthanksalwaysforallthings." (,%( SingingwithgraceinyourheartstotheLord.AtmidnightPaulandSilasprayed,andsangpraisesuntoGod:andtheprisonersheardthem."RejoiceintheLordalway:andagain,Isay,Rejoice. p,(,  l XXISA .61:10. Psa .34:1-3.- Psa .84:11,12. Psa .103:1. Jas .5:13.- Eph .5:18-20. Col .3:16. Acts  P.*. 16:25.- Phi .4:4.#XX l#  /+/  AUGUST26 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#  &%XX Thoushaltmakeaplateofpuregold,andgraveuponit,liketheengravingsof v asignet:HOLINESSTOTHELORD. #XX%&Ł# R ЀHoliness,withoutwhichnomancanseetheLord."GodisaSpirit:andthey  thatworshiphimmustworshiphiminspiritandintruth."Butweareallas   anuncleanthing,andallourrighteousnessesareasfilthyrags."Iwillbe  z sanctifiedinthemthatcomenighme,andbeforeallthepeopleIwillbeglorified.Thisisthelawofthehouse:Uponthetopofthemountainthewholelimitthereofroundaboutshallbemostholy."Holinessbecomeththinehouse,O *  Lord,forever.   FortheirsakesIsanctifymyself,thattheyalsomightbesanctifiedthroughthetruth."Seeing...thatwehaveagreathighpriest,thatispassedintothe n heavens,JesustheSonofGod,letus...comeboldlyuntothethroneofgrace.thatwemayobtainmercy,andfindgracetohelpintimeofneed. l XXEXO .28:36. Heb .12:14.- John .4:24.- Isa .64:6.- Lev .10:3. Ezek .43:12.- Psa .93:5. John 17:19. . - Heb .4:14,16.#XX l# ^ Ѐ AUGUST26 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXb# V Ѐ&%XX Mycuprunnethover. #XX%&# H ЀOtasteandseethattheLordisgood:blessedisthemanthattrustethinhim.  OfeartheLord,yehissaints:forthereisnowanttothemthatfearhim.The   younglionsdolack,andsufferhunger:buttheythatseektheLordshallnot  p  wantanygoodthing."Hiscompassionsfailnot.Theyarenewevery !`! morning:greatisthyfaithfulness.TheLordistheportionofmineinheritanceandofmycup:thoumaintainest $0!$ mylot.Thelinesarefallenuntomeinpleasantplaces;yea,Ihaveagoodlyheritage."Whether...theworld,orlife,ordeath,orthingspresent,orthings &#& tocome;allareyour's."BlessedbetheGodandFatherofourLordJesus '$' Christ,whohathblesseduswithallspiritualblessingsinheavenlyplacesinChrist.Ihavelearned,inwhatsoeverstateIam,therewithtobecontent."Godliness D+'+ withcontentmentisgreatgain."MyGodshallsupplyallyourneed 4,(, accordingtohisrichesinglorybyChristJesus. l XXPSA .23:5. Psa .34:810.- Lam .3:22,23. Psa .16:5,6.- ICor .3:22.- Eph .1:3. Phi .4:11.- ITim .6:6. /+/ Є Phi .4:19.#XX l#  /4,0 XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ AUGUST27   &%XX Thywordisalampuntomyfeet,andalightuntomypath. #XX%&# v ЀBythewordofthylipsIhavekeptmefromthepathsofthedestroyer.Holdupmygoingsinthypaths,thatmyfootstepsslipnot."Whenthougoest,it 2 shallleadthee;whenthousleepest,itshallkeepthee;andwhenthouawakest,itshalltalkwiththee.Forthecommandmentisalamp;andthelawislight."Thineearsshallhearawordbehindthee,saying,Thisistheway,  ~ walkyeinit,whenyeturntotherighthand,andwhenyeturntotheleft.Iamthelightoftheworld:hethatfollowethmeshallnotwalkindarkness,butshallhavethelightoflife."Wehavealsoasurewordofprophecy; >  whereuntoyedowellthatyetakeheed,asuntoalightthatshinethinadarkplace."Nowweseethroughaglass,darkly;butthenfacetoface:nowI   knowinpart;butthenshallIknowevenasalsoIamknown."Theyneed  nocandle,neitherlightofthesun;fortheLordGodgiveththemlight:andtheyshallreignforeverandever.̀ l XXPSA .119:105. Psa .17:4,5.- Prov .6:22,23.- Isa .30:21. John 8:12.- IIPet .1:19.- ICor .13:12.- Rev . R 22:5.#XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ AUGUST27  j Ѐ&%XX Whatmeanestthou,Osleeper?arise. #XX%&j# \ ЀThisisnotyourrest:...itispolluted,itshalldestroyyou."Setyour ( affectiononthingsabove,notonthingsontheearth."Ifrichesincrease,set   notyourheartuponthem."SetyourheartandyoursoultoseekyourGod: !  arisetherefore.Whysleepye?riseandpray,lestyeenterintotemptation."Takeheedto #T # yourselves,lestatanytimeyourheartsbeoverchargedwithsurfeiting,anddrunkenness,andcaresofthislife,andsothatdaycomeuponyouunawares.̀Whilethebridegroomtarried,theyallslumberedandslept."Yetalittle '$' while,andhethatshallcomewillcome,andwillnottarry."Nowitishigh (%( timetoawakeoutofsleep:fornowisoursalvationnearerthanwhenwebelieved."Watchyetherefore:foryeknownotwhenthemasterofthe h*&* housecometh,ateven,oratmidnight,oratthecockcrowing,orinthemorning:lestcomingsuddenlyhefindsyousleeping. l XXJON .1:6. Mic .2:10.- Col .3:2.- Psa .62:10.- IChr .22:19. Luke 22:46.- Luke 21:34. Matt .25:5. (.*. Є Heb .10:37.- Rom .13:11.- Mark 13:35,36.#XX l/#  .X+/  AUGUST28 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX܏#  &%XX Theaccuserofourbrethreniscastdown,whichaccusedthembeforeourGod v dayandnight. #XX%&# R ЀTheyovercamehimbythebloodoftheLamb,andbythewordoftheirtestimony."WhoshalllayanythingtothechargeofGod'select?ItisGod   thatjustifieth.Whoishethatcondemneth?ItisChristthatdied,yea,rather,thatisrisenagain,whoisevenattherighthandofGod,whoalsomakethintercessionforus.Havingspoiledprincipalitiesandpowers,hemadeashewofthemopenly.  :  "Thatthroughdeathhemightdestroyhimthathadthepowerofdeath,that *  is,thedevil;anddeliverthemwhothroughfearofdeathwerealltheirlifetimesubjecttobondage."Inallthesethingswearemorethan   conquerors,throughhimthatlovedus."PutonthewholearmourofGod, ~  thatyemaybeabletostandagainstthewilesofthedevil.AndtaketheswordoftheSpirit,whichisthewordofGod."ThanksbetoGod,whichgiveth ^ usthevictorythroughourLordJesusChrist.̀ l XXREV .12:10. Rev .12:11.- Rom .8:33,34. Col .2:15.- Heb .2:14,15.- Rom .8:37.- Eph .6:11,17.- I . Cor .15:57.#XX l# ^  AUGUST28 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX# F &%XX Thetreeoflife. #XX%&Ł# 8 ЀGodhathgiventouseternallife,andthislifeisinhisSon."Hegavehis   onlybegottenSon,thatwhosoeverbelievethinhimshouldnotperish,buthaveeverlastinglife."AstheFatherraisethupthedead,andquickeneth !`! them;evensotheSonquickenethwhomhewill.AstheFatherhathlifeinhimself;sohathhegiventotheSontohavelifeinhimself.TohimthatovercomethwillIgivetoeatofthetreeoflife,whichisinthemidstoftheparadiseofGod."Inthemidstofthestreetofit,andoneither &#& sideoftheriver,wastherethetreeoflife,whichbaretwelvemanneroffruits,andyieldedherfruiteverymonth:andtheleavesofthetreewereforthehealingofthenations.Happyisthemanthatfindethwisdom.Lengthofdaysisinherrighthand.Sheisatreeoflifetothemthatlayholduponher:andhappyiseveryonethatretainethher."ChristJesus,...ismadeuntouswisdom. $-)- Ѐ l XXGEN .2:9. IJohn 5:11.- John 3:16.- John 5:21,26. Rev .2:7.- Rev .22:2. Prov .3:13,16,18.- ICor . /+/ 1:30.#XX l#  /4,0 рXXXX MORNING #XXXXB#Ԁ AUGUST29   &%XX WhosotrustethintheLord,happyishe. #XX%&# v [AbrahamlstaggerednotatthepromiseofGodthroughunbelief;butwasstronginfaith,givingglorytoGod;andbeingfullypersuadedthat,whathehadpromised,hewasablealsotoperform."ThechildrenofJudah "  prevailed,becausetheyreliedupontheLordGodoftheirfathers.   Godisourrefugeandstrength,averypresenthelpintrouble.Thereforewillnotwefear,thoughtheearthberemoved,andthoughthemountainsbecarriedintothemidstofthesea."ItisbettertotrustintheLordthantoput  N  confidenceinman.ItisbettertotrustintheLordthantoputconfidencein >  princes."ThestepsofagoodmanareorderedbytheLord:andhe .  delightethinhisway.Thoughhefall,heshallnotbeutterlycastdown:fortheLordupholdethhimwithhishand.  OtasteandseethattheLordisgood:blessedisthemanthattrustethinhim. r OfeartheLord,yehissaints:forthereisnowanttothemthatfearhim. b Ѐ l XXPROV .16:20. Rom .4:20,21.- IIChr .13:18. Psa .46:1,2.- Psa .118:8,9. Psa .37:23,24. Psa .34:8,9. B #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀AUGUST29  " Ѐ&%XX Iwillbothlaymedowninpeace,andsleep:forthou,Lord,onlymakestmedwell  insafety. #XX%&š# t ЀThoushaltnotbeafraidfortheterrorbynight.Heshallcovertheewithhisfeathers,andunderhiswingsshaltthoutrust."Evenasahengatherethher 0!  chickensunderherwings."Hewillnotsufferthyfoottobemoved:hethat  "! keepeththeewillnotslumber.Behold,hethatkeepethIsraelshallneitherslumbernorsleep.TheLordisthykeeper:theLordisthyshadeuponthy $| # righthand.Iwillabideinthytabernacleforever:Iwilltrustinthecovertofthywings. &L#& "Thedarknesshidethnotfromthee;butthenightshinethastheday:the '<$' darknessandthelightarebothaliketothee.HethatsparednothisownSon,butdeliveredhimupforusall,howshallhenotwithhimalsofreelygiveusallthings?"YeareChrist's;andChristis +'+ God's."Iwilltrust,andnotbeafraid. p,(, Ѐ l XXPSA .4:8. Psa .91:5,4. Matt .23:37.- Psa .121:3-5. Psa .61:4.- Psa .139:12. Rom .8:32.- ICor .3:23. P.*. - Isa .12:2.#XX lS#  /+/  AUGUST30 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܜ#  &%XX Thekingheldout...thegoldensceptre.SoEstherdrewnear,andtouchedthetop v ofthesceptre. #XX%&# R ЀItshallcometopass,whenhecriethuntome,thatIwillhear;forIamgracious.WehaveknownandbelievedthelovethatGodhathtous.Godislove;andhethatdwellethinlovedwellethinGod,andGodinhim.Hereinisourlovemadeperfect,thatwemayhaveboldnessinthedayofjudgment:becauseasheis,soareweinthisworld.Thereisnofearinlove;butperfectlovecastethoutfear:becausefearhathtorment.Hethatfearethisnotmadeperfectinlove.Welovehim,becausehefirstlovedus.Letusdrawnearwithatrueheart,infullassuranceoffaith,havingourheartssprinkledfromanevilconscience,andourbodieswashedwithpurewater. n "Forthroughhimwe...haveaccessbyoneSpirituntotheFather."We ^ haveboldnessandaccesswithconfidencebythefaithofhim."Letusthere N forecomeboldlyuntothethroneofgrace,thatwemayobtainmercy,andfindgracetohelpintimeofneed. l XXESTH .5:2. Exo .22:27. IJohn 4:16-19. Heb .10:22.- Eph .2:18.- Eph .3:12.- Heb .4:16.  #XX l# AUGUST30 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX# f Ѐ&%XX Theysaid,...itismanna:fortheywistnotwhatitwas. #XX%&P# X ЀWithoutcontroversygreatisthemysteryofgodliness:Godwasmanifestintheflesh."ThebreadofGodishewhichcomethdownfromheaven,and  givethlifeuntotheworld.Yourfathersdideatmannainthewilderness,andaredead."Ifanymaneat !`! ofthisbread,heshallliveforever:andthebreadthatIwillgiveismyflesh,whichIwillgiveforthelifeoftheworld."Myfleshismeatindeed,andmy #@ # bloodisdrinkindeed.ThechildrenofIsrael...gathered,somemore,someless.Hethatgatheredmuchhadnothingover,andhethatgatheredlittlehadnolack.Theygatherediteverymorning,everymanaccordingtohiseating.Takenothought,saying,Whatshallweeat:or,Whatshallwedrink?YourheavenlyFatherknoweththatyehaveneedofallthesethings.ButseekyefirstthekingdomofGodandhisrighteousness;andallthesethingsshallbeaddeduntoyou. l XXEXO .16:15. ITim .3:16.- John 6:33. John 6:49,51,55. Luke 16:17,18,21. Exo. 16:17,18,21. Matt . /+/ 6:31-33.#XX l#  /4,0 XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ AUGUST31   &%XX Thefreegiftisofmanyoffencesuntojustification. #XX%&ŀ# v ЀThoughyoursinsbeasscarlet,theyshallbeaswhiteassnow;thoughtheyberedlikecrimson,theyshallbeaswool."I,evenI,amhethatblottethout 2 thytransgressionsformineownsake,andwillnotrememberthysins.Putmeinremembrance:letuspleadtogether:declarethou,thatthoumayestbejustified."Ihaveblottedout,asathickcloud,thytransgressions,and,asa  ~ cloud,thysins:returnuntome;forIhaveredeemedthee.̀Godsolovedtheworld,thathegavehisonlybegottenSon,thatwhosoeverbelievethinhimshouldnotperish,buthaveeverlastinglife."Notasthe >  offence,soalsoisthefreegift.Forifthroughtheoffenceofonemanybedead,muchmorethegraceofGod,andthegiftbygrace,whichisbyoneman,JesusChrist,hathaboundeduntomany."Andsuchweresomeofyou:  butyearewashed,butyearesanctified,butyearejustifiedinthenameoftheLordJesus,andbytheSpiritofourGod.̀ l XXROM .5:16. Isa .1:18.- Isa .43:25,26.- Isa .44:22. John 3:16.- Rom .5:15.- ICor .6:11. R #XX lF #̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXV#Ԁ AUGUST31  " Ѐ&%XX OccupytillIcome. #XX%&#  ЀTheSonofmanisasamantakingafarjourney,wholefthishouse,andgaveauthoritytohisservants,andtoeverymanhiswork,andcommandedtheportertowatch."Untoonehegavefivetalents,toanothertwo,andto D!  anotherone;toeverymanaccordingtohisseveralability;andstraightwaytookhisjourney.Imustworktheworksofhimthatsentme,whileitisday:thenightcometh,whennomancanwork."WistyenotthatImustbeaboutmyFather's %p"% business?"Leavingusanexample,thatyeshouldfollowhissteps. &`#& Preachtheword;beinstantinseason,outofseason;reprove,rebuke,exhortwithalllongsufferinganddoctrine."Everyman'sworkshallbemade )0&) manifest:forthedayshalldeclareit."Therefore,mybelovedbrethren,be * '* yestedfast,unmoveable,alwaysaboundingintheworkoftheLord,forasmuchasyeknowthatyourlabourisnotinvainintheLord.̀ l XXLUKE 19:13. Mark 13:34.- Matt .25:15. John 9:4.- Luke 2:49.- IPet .2:21. IITim .4:2. ICor . d.*. 3:13.- ICor .15:58.#XX lt#  /+/    񀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ SEPTEMBER1   Ѐ&%XX Thefruitofthespiritismeekness. #XX%&}# v ЀThemeek...shallincreasetheirjoyintheLord,andthepooramongmen B shallrejoiceintheHolyOneofIsrael."Exceptyebeconverted,andbecome 2 aslittlechildren,yeshallnotenterintothekingdomofheaven.Whosoeverthereforeshallhumblehimselfasthislittlechild,thesameisgreatestinthekingdomofheaven."Theornamentofameekandquietspirit,...isinthe  ~ sightofGodofgreatprice."Charityvauntethnotitself,isnotpuffedup.  n  Followaftermeekness."TakemyyokeuponyouandlearnOme,forIam  N  meekandlowlyinheart."Hewasoppressed,andhewasafflicted,yethe >  openednothismouth:heisbroughtaslambtotheslaughter,andasasheepbeforehershearersisdumbsoheopenethnothismouth."Christalso   sufferedforus,leavingusanexample,thatyeshouldfollowhissteps:whodidnosinneitherwasguilefoundinhismouth:who,whenhewasreviledrevilednotagain,...butcommittedhimselftohimthatjudgethrighteously. l XXGAL .5:22. Isa .29:19.- Matt .8:3,4.- ICor .3:4. ICor .13:4. ITim .6:11.- Matt .11:29.- Isa .53:7. R Є IPet .2:21-23.  #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER1  z Ѐ&%XX Ifanymanwillcomeafterme,lethimdenyhimself,andtakeuphiscrossdaily, l andfollowme. #XX%&{# H ЀByhonouranddishonour,byevilreportandgoodreport."Allthatwilllive  godlyinChristJesusshallsufferpersecution."Theoffenceofthecross.   ЀIfIyetpleasedmen,IshouldnotbetheservantofChrist.̀IfyebereproachedforthenameofChrist,happyareye:butletnoneofyousufferasamurderer,orasathief,orasanevildoer,orasabusybodyinothermen'smatters.YetifanymansufferasaChristian,lethimnotbeashamed;butlethimglorifyGodonthisbehalf.UntoyouitisgiveninthebehalfofChrist,notonlytobelieveonhim,butalsotosufferforhissake."Ifonediedforall,thenwerealldead:andthat d)%) hediedforall,thattheywhichliveshouldnothenceforthliveuntothemselves,butuntohimwhichdiedforthem,androseagain."Ifwesuffer,we D+'+ shallalsoreignwithhim.̀ l XXLUKE 9:23. IICor .6:8. IITim .3:12.- Gal .5:11. Gal .1:10. IPet .4:14-16. Phi .1:29- IICor . .*. 5:14,15.- IITim .2:12.#XX l!#  .D+/ 9 SEPTEMBER2 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXg"#  &%XX WaitontheLord:beofgoodcourage,andheshallstrengthenthineheart. #XX%&"# v ЀHastthounotknown?hastthounotheard,thattheeverlastingGod,theLord,theCreatoroftheendsoftheearth,faintethnot,neitherisweary?He 2 givethpowertothefaint;andtothemthathavenomightheincreasethstrength."Fearthounot;forIamwiththee:benotdismayed;forIamthy   God:Iwillstrengthenthee;yea,Iwillhelpthee;yea,Iwillupholdtheewiththerighthandofmyrighteousness."Thouhastbeenastrengthtothepoor,  n  astrengthtotheneedyindistress,arefugefromthestorm,ashadowfromtheheat,whentheblastoftheterribleonesisasastormagainstthewall.Thetryingofyourfaithworkethpatience.Butletpatiencehaveherperfectwork,thatyemaybeperfectandentire,wantingnothing."Castnotaway   thereforeyourconfidence,whichhathgreatrecompenceofreward.Foryehaveneedofpatience,that,afteryehavedonethewillofGod,yemightreceivethepromise.̀ l XXPSA .27:14. Isa .40:28,29. Isa .41:10. Isa .25:4. Jas .1:3,4. Heb .10:35,36. R #XX l'# SEPTEMBER2 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܝ(# 2 Ѐ&%XX Hemakethmetoliedowningreenpastures. #XX%&&)# $ Thewickedarelikethetroubledsea,whenitcannotrest.Thereisnopeace,saithmyGod,tothewicked.̀Comeuntome,allyethatlabourandareheavyladen,andIwillgiveyourest."RestintheLord."Hethatisenteredintohisrest,healsohath 4"! ceasedfromhisownworks.̀Benotcarriedaboutwithdiversandstrangedoctrines.Foritisagoodthingthattheheartbeestablishedwithgrace."That...webenomorechildren, %p"% tossedtoandfro,andcarriedaboutwitheverywindofdoctrine,bythesleightofmen,andcunningcraftiness,wherebytheylieinwaittodeceive;butspeakingthetruthinlove,maygrowupintohiminallthings,whichisthehead,evenChrist.̀Isatdownunderhisshadowwithgreatdelight,andhisfruitwassweettomytaste.Hebroughtmetothebanquetinghouse,andhisbannerovermewaslove.̀ l XXPSA .23:2. Isa .57:20,21. Matt .11:28. Psa .37:7. Heb .4:10. Heb .13:9. Eph .4:14,15. Song 2:3,4.#XX lf-#  T/+/ 9рXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXXr.#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER3   &%XX Neithershalltherebeleavenseenwiththeeinallthyquarters. #XX%&/# v ЀThefearoftheLordistohateevil."Abhorthatwhichisevil."Abstain B fromallappearanceofevil."Lookingdiligentlylestanymanfailofthe 2 graceofGod;lestanyrootofbitternessspringinguptroubleyou,andtherebymanybedefiled.IfIregardiniquityinmyheart,theLordwillnothearme.Knowyenotthatalittleleavenleaveneththewholelump?Purgeoutthereforetheoldleaven,thatyemaybeanewlump,asyeareunleavened.ForevenChristourpassoverissacrificedforus:thereforeletuskeepthefeast,notwitholdleaven,neitherwiththeleavenofmaliceandwickedness;butwiththeunleavenedbreadofsincerityandtruth."Letamanexamine  himself,andsolethimeatofthatbread,anddrinkofthatcup.LeteveryonethatnameththenameofChristdepartfrominiquity."Such b anhighpriestbecameus,whoisholy,harmless,undefiled,separatefromsinners."Inhimisnosin. B  l XXEXO .13:7. Prov .8:13.- Rom .12:9.- IThes .5:22.- Heb .12:15. Psa .66:18. ICor .5:6-8. ICor . " 11:28. IITim .2:19.- Heb .7:26.- IJohn 3:5. R #XX l3#̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX>5#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER3  J Ѐ&%XX Theserpentsaiduntothewoman,Yeshallnotsurelydie:...youreyesshallbe < opened,andyeshallbeasgods,knowinggoodandevil. #XX%&5#   ЀIfear,lestbyanymeans,astheserpentbeguiledEvethroughhissubtlety,soyourmindsshouldbecorruptedfromthesimplicitythatisinChrist.Mybrethren,bestrongintheLord,andinthepowerofhismight.PutonthewholearmourofGod,thatyemaybeabletostandagainstthewilesofthedevil.TakeuntoyouthewholearmourofGod,thatyemaybeabletowithstandintheevilday,andhavingdoneall,tostand.Standtherefore,havingyourloinsgirtaboutwithtruth,andhavingonthebreastplateofrighteousness;andyourfeetshodwiththepreparationofthegospelofpeace;aboveall,takingtheshieldoffaith,wherewithyeshallbeabletoquenchallthefierydartsofthewicked.Andtakethehelmetofsalvation,andtheswordoftheSpirit,whichisthewordofGod."LestSatanshouldgetanadvantage 4,(, ofus;forwearenotignorantofhisdevices.̀ l XXGEN .3:4,5. IICor .11:3. Eph .6:10,11,13-17.- IICor .2:11.#XX l:#  /+/  SEPTEMBER4 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXv;#  &%XX Sitstill,mydaughter. #XX%&;#  Takeheed,andbequiet;fearnot,neitherbefainthearted."Bestill,and  knowthatIamGod."SaidInotuntothee,that,ifthouwouldestbelieve,  thoushouldestseethegloryofGod?"Theloftinessofmanshallbebowed  down,andthehaughtinessofmenshallbemadelow:andtheLordaloneshallbeexaltedinthatday.Mary...satatJesus'feet,andheardhisword."Maryhathchosenthatgood L ^  part,whichshallnotbetakenawayfromher."Inreturningandrestshallye < N  besaved;inquietnessandinconfidenceshallbeyourstrength."Commune ,>  withyourownheartuponyourbed,andbestill.RestintheLord,andwaitpatientlyforhim:fretnotthyselfbecauseofhim  whoprosperethinhisway,becauseofthemanwhobringethwickeddevicestopass.Heshallnotbeafraidofeviltidings:hisheartisfixed,trustingintheLord.  Hisheartisestablished.Hethatbelievethshallnotmakehaste. l XXRUTH 3:18. Isa .7:8. Psa .46:10. John 11:40. Isa .2:17. Luke 10:39. Luke 10:42. Isa .30:15. l~  Psa .4:4. Psa .37:7. Psa .112:7,8. Isa .28:16.#XX l@#  2  SEPTEMBER4 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#B#Ԁ  &%XX WhatIdothouknowestnotnow;butthoushaltknowhereafter. #XX%&ŢB#  ThoushaltrememberallthewaywhichtheLordthyGodledtheethese  fortyyearsinthewilderness,tohumblethee,andtoprovethee,toknowwhatwasinthineheart,whetherthouwouldestkeephiscommandments,orno.WhenIpassedbythee,andlookeduponthee,behold,thytimewasthetimeoflove;yea,Iswareuntothee,andenteredintoacovenantwiththee,saiththeLordGod,andthoubecamestmine."WhomtheLordlovethhe "%4"% chasteneth.Beloved,thinkitnotstrangeconcerningthefierytrialwhichistotryyou,asthoughsomestrangethinghappeneduntoyou:butrejoice,inasmuchasyearepartakersofChrist'ssufferings;that,whenhisgloryshallberevealed,yemaybegladalsowithexceedingjoy."Ourlightaffliction,whichisbutfor *'+ amoment,workethforusafarmoreexceedingandeternalweightofglory;whilewelooknotatthethingswhichareseen,butatthethingswhicharenotseen. l XXJOHN 13:7. Deut .8:2. Ezek .16:8. Heb .12:6. IPet .4:12,13.- IICor .4:17,18.#XX l/G#  r/,0 рXXXX MORNING #XXXXEH#Ԁ SEPTEMBER5   &%XX Asthebodyisone,andhathmanymembers,...soalsoisChrist. #XX%&H# v ЀHeistheheadofthebody,thechurch."Theheadoverthingstothechurch, B whichishisbody,thefulnessofhimthatfillethallinall."Wearemembers 2 ofhisbody,ofhisflesh,andofhisbones.Abodyhastthoupreparedme."Thineeyesdidseemysubstance,yetbeing  ~ unperfect;andinthybookallmymemberswerewritten,whichincontinuancewerefashioned,whenasyettherewasnoneofthem.Thinetheywere,andthougavestthemme."Hehathchosenusinhim >  beforethefoundationoftheworld."Whomhedidforeknow,healsodid .  predestinatetobeconformedtotheimageofhisSon.Growupintohiminallthings,whichisthehead,evenChrist:fromwhomthewholebodyfitlyjoinedtogether,andcompactedbythatwhicheveryjointsupplieth...makethincreaseofthebodyuntotheedifyingofitselfinlove. l XXICOR .12:12. Col .1:18. Eph .1:22,23.- Eph .5:30. Heb .10:5.- Psa .139:16. John 17:6. Eph .1:4. B Є Rom .8:29. Eph .4:15,16.#XX lDM# r ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܟN#Ԁ SEPTEMBER5  J Ѐ&%XX Thefountainoflivingwaters. #XX%&:O# < ЀHowexcellentisthylovingkindness,OGod!thereforethechildrenofmenputtheirtrustundertheshadowofthywings.Theyshallbeabundantlysatisfiedwiththefatnessofthyhouseandthoushaltmakethemdrinkoftheriverofthypleasures.Forwiththeeisthefountainoflife.ThussaiththeLordGOD,Behold,myservantsshalleat,butyeshallbehungry:behold,myservantsshalldrink,butyeshallbethirsty."Whosoever &$#& drinkethofthewaterthatIshallgivehimshallneverthirst;butthewaterthatIshallgivehimshallbehimawellofwaterspringingupintoeverlastinglife. (%( "ThisspakeheoftheSpirit,whichtheythatbelieveonhimshouldreceive. x)%) Ho,everyonethatthirsteth,comeyetothewaters."TheSpiritandthebride X+'+ say,Come.Andlethimthathearethsay,Come.Andlethimthatisathirstcome.Andwhosoeverwill,lethimtakethewateroflifefreely. l XXJER .2:13. Psa .36:7-9. Isa .65:13. John 4:14.- John 7:39. Isa .55:1. Rev .22:17.#XX lS#  /+/  SEPTEMBER6 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܢT#Ԁ  &%XX LetusliftupourheartwithourhandsuntoGodintheheavens. #XX%&!U# v ЀWhoislikeuntotheLordourGod,whodwellethonhigh,whohumbleth B himselftobeholdthethingsthatareinheaven,andintheearth!"Untothee, 2 OLord,doIliftupmysoul."Istretchforthmyhandsuntothee:mysoul "  thirstethafterthee,asathirstyland.Hidenotthyfacefromme,lestIbelikeuntothemthatgodownintothepit.Causemetohearthylovingkindnessinthemorning;forintheedoItrust:causemetoknowthewaywhereinIshouldwalk;forIliftupmysouluntothee.Becausethylovingkindnessisbetterthanlife,mylipsshallpraisethee.ThuswillIblesstheewhileIlive:Iwillliftupmyhandsinthyname."Rejoice .  thesoulofthyservant:foruntothee,OLord,doIliftupmysoul.Forthou,Lord,artgood,andreadytoforgive;andplenteousinmercyuntoallthemthatcalluponthee.Whatsoeveryeshallaskinmyname,thatwillIdo. l XXLAM .3:41. Psa .113:5,6. Psa .25:1. Psa .143:68. Psa .63:3,4.- Psa .86:4,5. John 14:13. B #XX lY# SEPTEMBER6 󀀀 XXXXEVENING#XXXXܾZ# 󀀀 R Ѐ&%XX Watchman,whatofthenight? #XX%&@[# D ЀItishightimetoawakeoutofsleep:fornowisoursalvationnearerthanwhenwebelieved.Thenightisfarspent,thedayisathand:letusthereforecastofftheworksofdarkness,andletusputonthearmouroflight.Learnaparableofthefigtree;Whenhisbranchisyettender,andputtethforthleaves,yeknowthatsummerisnigh:solikewiseye,whenyeshallseeallthesethings,knowthatitisnear,evenatthedoors.Heavenandearthshallpassaway,butmywordsshallnotpassaway.IwaitfortheLord,mysouldothwait,andinhisworddoIhope.Mysoul %!$ waitethfortheLordmorethantheythatwatchforthemorning:Isay,morethantheythatwatchforthemorning.Hewhichtestifieththesethingssaith,SurelyIcomequickly.Amen.Evenso,come,LordJesus.Watch,...foryeknowneitherthedaynorthehourwhereintheSonofmancometh. l XXISA .21:11. Rom .13:11,12. Matt .24:32,33,35. Psa .130:5,6. Rev .22:20. Matt .25:13.#XX lU_#  d.*. ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXT`#Ԁ SEPTEMBER7   &%XX Rejoicinginhope. #XX%&`# v ЀThehopewhichislaidupforyouinheaven."Ifinthislifeonlywehave B hopeinChrist,weareofallmenmostmiserable."Wemustthroughmuch 2 tribulationenterintothekingdomofGod."Whosoeverdothnotbearhis "  cross,andcomeaftermecannotbemydisciple."Nomanshouldbemoved   bytheseafflictions,foryourselvesknowthatweareappointedthereunto.RejoiceintheLordalway:andagainIsay,Rejoice."TheGodofhopefill  ^  youwithalljoyandpeaceinbelieving,thatyemayaboundinhope,throughthepoweroftheHolyGhost."BlessedbetheGodandFatherofourLord >  JesusChrist,whichaccordingtohisabundantmercyhathbegottenusagainuntolivelyhopebytheresurrectionofJesusChristfromthedead."Whom   havingnotseen,yelove;inwhomthoughnowyeseehimnot,yetbelieving.yerejoicewithjoyunspeakableandfullofglory."Bywhomalsowehave  accessbyfaithintothisgracewhereinwestand,andrejoiceinhopeofthegloryofGod.̀ l XXROM .12:12. Col .1:5.- ICor .15:19.- Acts .14:22.- Luke 14:27.- IThes .3:3. Phi .4:4.- Rom .15:13. B - IPet .1:3.- IPet .1:8.- Rom .5:2. r #XX lf#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXug#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER7  Z &%XX Iampoorandneedy;yettheLordthinkethuponme. #XX%&h# L ЀIknowthethoughtsthatIthinktowardyou,saiththeLord,thoughtsof   peace,andnotofevil."Mythoughtsarenotyourthoughts,neitherareyour !  waysmyways,saiththeLord.Forastheheavensarehigherthantheearth, !t! soaremywayshigherthanyourways,andmythoughtsthanyourthoughts.Howprecious...arethythoughtsuntome,OGod!howgreatisthesumofthem!IfIshouldcountthem,theyaremoreinnumberthanthesand:whenIawake,Iamstillwiththee."Lord,howgreatarethyworks!andthy &$#& thoughtsareverydeep."Many,OLordmyGod,arethywonderfulworks '$' whichthouhastdone,andthythoughtswhicharetousward.Notmanymighty,notmanynoble,arecalled."HathnotGodchosenthe h*&* poorofthisworldrichinfaith,andheirsofthekingdom?"Havingnothing, X+'+ andyetpossessingallthings."TheunsearchablerichesofChrist. H,(, Ѐ l XXPSA .40:17. Jer .29:11.- Isa .55:8,9. Psa .139:17,18. Psa .92:5. Psa .40:5. ICor .1:26. Jas .2:5. (.*. - IICor .6:10.- Eph .3:8.#XX ll#  .X+/  SEPTEMBER8XXXX򀀀MORNING #XXXXn#Ԁ  &%XX Thouartweighedinthebalances,andartfoundwanting. #XX%&ŧn# v ЀTheLordisaGodofknowledge,andbyhim,actionsareweighed."That B whichishighlyesteemedamongmenisabominationinthesightofGod." 2 TheLordseethnotasmanseeth;formanlookethontheoutward "  appearance,buttheLordlookethontheheart."Benotdeceived,Godisnot   mocked:forwhatsoeveramansoweth,thatshallhealsoreap.Forhethatsowethtohisfleshshallofthefleshreapcorruption;buthethatsowethtotheSpiritshallofthespiritreaplifeeverlasting.Whatisamanprofitedifheshallgainthewholeworld,andlosehisownsoul?orwhatshallamangiveinexchangeforhissoul?"Whatthingswere .  gaintome,thoseIcountedlossforChrist.Behold,thoudesiresttruthintheinwardparts."Thouhastprovedmine  heart;thouhastvisitedmeinthenight;thouhasttriedme,andshaltfindnothing.̀ l XXDAN .5:27. ISam .2:3. Luke 16:15. ISam .16:7. Gal .6:7,8. Matt .16:26. Phi .3:7. Psa .51:6. B Є Psa .17:3. r #XX lBs# SEPTEMBER8XXXX򀀀EVENING #XXXX`t#Ԁ j Ѐ&%XX Christthefirstfruits. #XX%&t# \ ЀExceptacornofwheatfallintothegroundanddie,itabidethalone:butifitdie,itbringethforthmuchfruit."Ifthefirstfruitbeholythelumpisalso   holy:andiftherootbeholy,soarethebranches."NowisChristrisenfrom !  thedead,andbecomethefirstfruitsofthemthatslept."Ifwehavebeen !t! plantedtogetherinthelikenessofhisdeathweshallbealsointhelikenessofhisresurrection."TheLordJesusChrist...shallchangeourvilebody, #T # thatitmaybefashionedlikeuntohisgloriousbody,accordingtotheworkingwherebyheisableeventosubdueallthingsuntohimself.̀Thefirstbornfromthedead."IftheSpiritofhimthatraisedupJesusfrom '$' thedeaddwellinyou,hethatraisedupChristfromthedeadshallalsoquickenourmortalbodiesbyhisSpiritthatdwellethinyou.Iamtheresurrection,andthelife:hethatbelievethinme,thoughheweredead,yetshallhelive.̀ l XXICOR .15:23. John 12:24. Rom .11:16.- ICor .15:20.- Rom .6:5.- Phi .3:20,21. Col .1:18. Rom . (.*. 8:11. John 11:25.#XX ly#  .X+/ ЀXXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXXz#Ԁ SEPTEMBER9   &%XX Hehathfilledthehungrywithgoodthings;andtherichhehathsentemptyaway. #XX%&|{# v ЀThousayest,Iamrich,andincreasedwithgoodsandhaveneedofnothing:andknowestnotthatthouartwretched,andmiserable,andpoor,andblind,andnaked.Icounseltheetobuyofmegoldtriedinthefire,thatthoumayestberich.AsmanyasIlove,Irebukeandchasten:bezealousthereforeandrepent.Blessedaretheywhichdohungerandthirstafterrighteousness:fortheyshallbefilled."Whenthepoorandneedyseekwater,andthereisnone,andtheir  N  tonguefailethforthirst,ItheLordwillhearthem,ItheGodofIsraelwill >  notforsakethem."IamtheLordthyGod...openthymouthwideandIwill .  fillit.Whereforedoyespendmoneyforthatwhichisnotbread?andyourlabourforthatwhichsatisfiethnot?hearkendiligentlyuntome,andeatyethatwhichisgood,andletyoursouldelightitselfinfatness."Iamthebreadof b life:hethatcomethtomeshallneverhunger;andhethatbelievethonmeshallneverthirst. l XXLUKE 1:53. Rev .3:1719. Matt .5:6.- Isa .41:17. Psa .81:10. Isa .55:2. John 6:35. " #XX l_#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXh#Ԁ SEPTEMBER9  2 Ѐ̀&%XX Myfeetwerealmostgone;mystepshadwellnighslipped. #XX%&#  ЀWhenIsaid,Myfootslippeth;thymercy,OLord,heldmeup. d TheLordsaid,Simon,Simon,beholdSatanhathdesiredtohaveyou,thathemaysiftyouaswheat:butIhaveprayedforthee,thatthyfaithfailnot.Ajustmanfallethseventimes,andrisethupagain."Althoughhefall,he $ # shallnotbeutterlycastdown:fortheLordupholdethhimwithhishand. %!$ Rejoicenotagainstme,Omyenemy:whenIfall,Ishallarise:whenIsitindarkness,theLordshallbealightuntome."Heshalldelivertheeinsix 'P$' troubles:yea,inseventhereshallnoeviltouchthee.Ifanymansin,wehaveanadvocatewiththeFather,JesusChristtherighteous."Whereforeheisablealsotosavethemtotheuttermostthat +(+ comeuntoGodbyhim,seeingheeverlivethtomakeintercessionforthem. l XXPSA .73:2. Psa .94:18. Luke 22:31,32. Prov .24:16.- Psa .37:24. Mic .7:8.- Job 5:19. IJohn 2:1. d.*. - Heb .7:25.#XX l\#  /+/  SEPTEMBER10 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX܍#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Iwillgivethemoneheart,andoneway,thattheymayfearmeforever,forthe v goodofthem,andoftheirchildrenafterthem. #XX%&# R ЀAnewheart...willIgiveyouandanewspiritwillIputwithinyou."Good  anduprightistheLord:thereforewillheteachsinnersintheway.Themeek   willheguideinjudgment:andthemeekwillheteachhisway.AllthepathsoftheLordaremercyandtruthuntosuchaskeephiscovenantandhis  j testimonies.Thattheyallmaybeone;asthou,Father,artinme,andIinthee,thattheyalsomaybeoneinus:thattheworldmaybelievethatthouhastsentme.I...beseechyouthatyewalkworthyofthevocationwherewithyearecalled,withalllowlinessandmeekness,...endeavouringtokeeptheunityoftheSpiritinthebondofpeace.Thereisonebody,andoneSpirit,evenasyearecalledinonehopeofyourcalling;oneLord,onefaith,onebaptism,oneGodandFatherofall,whoisaboveall,andthroughall,andinyouall.̀ l XXJER .32:39. Ezek .36:26.- Psa .25:8-10. John 17:21. Eph .4:1-6. . #XX l# SEPTEMBER10 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܟ#  Ѐ&%XX TheythatwaitupontheLordshallrenewtheirstrength.(Or,changestrength.) #XX%&#  ЀWhenIamweak,thenamIstrong."Godshallbemystrength."Hesaid P untome,Mygraceissufficientforthee:formystrengthismadeperfectinweakness.MostgladlythereforewillIrathergloryinmyinfirmities,thatthepowerofChristmayrestuponme."Lethimtakeholdofmystrength.  "! CastthyburdenupontheLord,andheshallsustainthee."Thearmsofhis $| # handsweremadestrongbythehandsofthemightyGodofJacob.Iwillnotlettheego,exceptthoublessme.Thoucomesttomewithasword,andwithaspear,andwithashield:butIcometotheeinthenameoftheLordofhosts,theGodofthearmiesof )&) Israel,whomthouhastdefied."Pleadmycause,OLord,withthemthat * '* strivewithme:fightagainstthemthatfightagainstme.Takeholdofshieldandbuckler,andstandupforminehelp.̀ l XXISA .40:31. IICor .12:10.- Isa .49:5. IICor .12:9. Isa .27:5. Psa .55:22.- Gen .49:24. Gen .32:26. P.*.  ISam .17:45. Psa .35:1,2.#XX l#  /+/ 9рXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ SEPTEMBER11  9 &%XX Benotconformedtothisworld:butbeyetransformedbytherenewingofyour + mind. #XX%&Ŕ#  ЀThoushaltnotfollowamultitudetodoevil.KnowyenotthatthefriendshipoftheworldisenmitywithGod?whosoeverthereforewillbeafriendoftheworldistheenemyofGod.Whatfellowshiphathrighteousnesswithunrighteousness?andwhatcommunionhathlightwithdarkness?AndwhatconcordhathChristwithBelial?orwhatparthathhethatbelievethwithaninfidel?AndwhatagreementhaththetempleofGodwithidols?"Lovenottheworld,neitherthethingsthat S  areintheworld.Ifanymanlovetheworld,theloveoftheFatherisnotinhim.Theworldpassethaway,andthelustthereof,buthethatdoeththewillofGodabidethforever.Intimepastyewalkedaccordingtothecourseofthisworld,accordingtotheprinceofthepoweroftheair,thespiritthatnowworkethinthechildrenofdisobedience."YehavenotsolearnedChrist;ifsobethatyehaveheard  him,...asthetruthisinJesus. l XXROM .12:2. Exo .23:2. Jas .4:4. IICor .6:1416.- IJohn 2:15,17. Eph .2:2.- Eph .4:20,21.#XX l@# z ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXM#Ԁ SEPTEMBER11  W Ѐ&%XX Mangoethforthuntohisworkandtohislabouruntiltheevening. #XX%&# I ЀInthesweatofthyfaceshaltthoueatbread,tillthoureturnuntotheground.  "Wecommandedyou,thatifanywouldnotwork,neithershouldheeat."  Studytobequiet,andtodoyourownbusiness,andtoworkwithyourownhands.Whatsoeverthyhandfindethtodo,doitwiththymight;forthereisnowork,nordevice,norknowledge,norwisdom,inthegrave,whitherthougoest." #| # Thenightcomethwhennomancanwork.Letusnotbewearyinwelldoing:forindueseasonweshallreap,ifwefaintnot."AlwaysaboundingintheworkoftheLordforasmuchasyeknowthat u'<$' yourlabourisnotinvainintheLord.Thereremaineth...aresttothepeopleofGod."Untous,whichhaveborne E* '* theburdenandheatoftheday."Thisistherestwherewithyemaycausethe 5+'+ wearytorest;andthisistherefreshing. l XXPSA .104:23. Gen .3:19.- IIThes .3:10.- IThes .4:11. Eccl .9:10.- John 9:4. Gal .6:9.- ICor .15:58. .*.  Heb .4:9. Matt .20:12.- Isa .28:12.#XX l]#  .+/ 9 SEPTEMBER12 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXǠ#Ԁ  &%XX Ihaveseenhisways,andwillhealhim. #XX%&E# v ЀIamtheLordthathealeththee. B OLord,thouhastsearchedme,andknownme.Thouknowestmydown "  sittingandmineuprising,thouunderstandestmythoughtafaroff.Thoucompassestmypathandmylyingdown,andartacquaintedwithallmyways."Thouhastsetouriniquitiesbeforethee,oursecretsinsinthelight  n  ofthycountenance."Allthingsarenakedandopeneduntotheeyesofhim  ^  withwhomwehavetodo.Comenow,andletusreasontogether,saiththeLord:thoughyoursinsbe .  asscarlet,theyshallbeaswhiteassnow;thoughtheyberedlikecrimson,theyshallbeaswool."Heisgraciousuntohim,andsaith,Deliverhimfrom  goingdowntothepit:Ihavefoundaransom."Hewaswoundedforour  transgressions,hewasbruisedforouriniquities:thechastisementofourpeacewasuponhim:andwithhisstripeswearehealed."Hehathsentme b tobindupthebrokenhearted."Thyfaithhathmadetheewhole;goinpeace, R andbewholeofthyplague. l XXISA .57:18. Exo .15:26. Psa .139:1-3. Psa .90:8. Heb .4:13. Isa .1:18.- Job 33:24. Isa .53:5. Isa . " 61:1.- Mark 5:34. R #XX l# SEPTEMBER12 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX̧#Ԁ z Ѐ&%XX TheLordtakethmypart. #XX%&S# l ЀTheLordheartheeinthedayoftrouble;thenameoftheGodofJacob 8 defendthee;sendtheehelpfromthesanctuary,andstrengthentheeoutofZion.Wewillrejoiceinthysalvation,andinthenameofourGodwewillsetupourbanners.Sometrustinchariots,andsomeinhorses:butwewillrememberthenameoftheLordourGod.Theyarebroughtdownandfallen: !t! butwearerisen,andstandupright.Whentheenemyshallcomeinlikeaflood,theSpiritoftheLordshalllift $D!$ upastandardagainsthim."Therehathnotemptationtakenyoubutsuchas %4"% iscommontoman:butGodisfaithful,whowillnotsufferyoutobetemptedabovethatyeareable:butwillwiththetemptationalsomakeawaytoescape,thatyemaybeabletobearit.IfGodbeforus,whocanbeagainstus?"TheLordisonmyside;Iwillnot h*&* fear.OurGodwhomweserveisabletodeliverus,andhewilldeliverus. l XXPSA .118:7. Psa .20:1,2,5,7,8. Isa .59:19.- ICor .10:13. Rom .8:31.- Psa .118:6. Dan .3:17.#XX l#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER13   Ѐ&%XX Iianymanthirst,lethimcomeuntome,anddrink. #XX%&ŏ# v ЀMysoullongeth,yea,evenfaintethforthecourtsoftheLord:myheartand B myfleshcriethoutforthelivingGod."OGod,thouartmyGod;earlywill 2 Iseekthee:mysoulthirstethforthee,myfleshlongethfortheeinadryandthirstylandwherenowateris;toseethypowerandthyglory,soasIhaveseentheeinthesanctuary.Ho,everyonethatthirsteth,comeyetothewaters,andhethathathnomoney;comeye,buy,andeat;yea,come,buywineandmilkwithoutmoneyandwithoutprice."TheSpiritandthebridesay,Come.Andlethimthat >  hearethsay,Come.Andlethimthatisathirstcome.Andwhosoeverwill,lethimtakethewateroflifefreely."WhosoeverdrinkethofthewaterthatI   shallgivehimshallneverthirst;butthewaterthatIshallgivehimshallbeinhimawellofwaterspringingupintoeverlastinglife."Mybloodisdrink  indeed.Eat,Ofriends;drink,yea,drinkabundantly,Obeloved. l XXJOHN 7:37. Psa .84:2. Psa .63:1,2. Isa .55:1. Rev .22:17. John 4:14.- John 6:55. Song 5:1.#XX lT# 2 ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXl#Ԁ SEPTEMBER13  2 Ѐ&%XX Yearethesaltoftheearth. #XX%&# $ ЀThatwhichisnotcorruptible."Beingbornagain,notofcorruptibleseed, t butofincorruptible,bythewordofGod,whichlivethandabidethforever. d "Hethatbelievethinme,thoughheweredead,yetshallhelive."The T  childrenofGod,beingthechildrenoftheresurrection."Theuncorruptible D!  God.IfanymanhavenottheSpiritofChrist,heisnoneofhis.AndifChristbeinyou,thebodyisdeadbecauseofsin;buttheSpiritislifebecauseofrighteousness.ButiftheSpiritofhimthatraisedupJesusfromthedeaddwellinyou,hethatraisedupChristfromthedeadshallalsoquickenyourmortalbodiesbyhisSpiritthatdwellethinyou."Itissownincorruption; 'P$' itisraisedinincorruption.Havesaltinyourselves,andhavepeaceonewithanother."Letnocorrupt * '* communicationproceedoutofyourmouth,butthatwhichisgoodtotheuseofedifying,thatitmayministergraceuntothehearers.̀ l XXMATT .5:13. IPet .3:4.- IPet .1:23.- John 11:25. Luke 20:36.- Rom .1:23. Rom .5:911. ICor . d.*. 15:42. Mark 9:50.- Eph .4:29.#XX l̹#  /+/  SEPTEMBER14 󀀀 XXXXMORNING#XXXX*# 󀀀  &%XX I,evenI,amhethatcomfortethyou. #XX%&Ţ# v ЀBlessedbeGod,eventheFatherofourLordJesusChrist,thefatherofmercies,andtheGodofallcomfort;whocomfortethusinallourtribulation,thatwemaybeabletocomfortthemwhichareinanytrouble,bythecomfortwherewithweourselvesarecomfortedofGod."Likeasafatherpitiethhis   children,sotheLordpitieththemthatfearhim.Forheknowethourframe;  ~ heremembereththatwearedust."Asonewhomhismothercomforteth,so  n  willIcomfortyou."Castingallyourcareuponhim,forhecarethforyou.  ^  Thou,OLord,artaGodfullofcompassion,andgracious,longsuffering,andplenteousinmercyandtruth.AnotherComforter...eventheSpiritoftruth."TheSpirit...helpethour  infirmities.Godshallwipeawayalltearsfromtheireyes;andthereshallbenomoredeath,neithersorrow,norcrying,neithershalltherebeanymorepain:fortheformerthingsarepassedaway.̀ l XXISA .51:12. IICor .1:3,4.- Psa .103:3,14.- Isa .66:13.- IPet. 5:7. Psa .86:15. John 14:16,17.- Rom . " 8:26. Rev .21:4.#XX lK# R Ѐ SEPTEMBER14 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܒ# z Ѐ&%XX YewerecalleduntothefellowshipofhisSon. #XX%&:# l ЀHereceivedfromGodtheFatherhonourandglory,whentherecamesuchavoicetohimfromtheexcellentglory,ThisismybelovedSon,inwhomIamwellpleased."Behold,whatmanneroflovetheFatherhathbestowedupon   us,thatweshouldbecalledthesonsofGod.Beye...followersofGod,asdearchildren."Ifchildren,thenheirs;heirsof "d" God,andjoint-heirswithChrist.Thebrightnessofhisglory,andtheexpressimageofhisperson."Letyour %4"% lightsoshinebeforemen,thattheymayseeyourgoodworks,andglorifyyourFatherwhichisinheaven.Jesustheauthorandfinisherofourfaith;whoforthejoythatwassetbeforehimenduredthecross,despisingtheshame."ThesethingsIspeakinthe h*&* world,thattheymighthavemyjoyfulfilledinthemselves."Asthe X+'+ sufferingsofChristaboundinus,soourconsolationalsoaboundethbyChrist. l XXICOR .1:9. IIPet .1:17.- IJohn 3:1. Eph .5:1.- Rom .8:17. Heb .1:3.- Matt .5:16. Heb .12:2.- John  /+/ 17:13.- IICor .1:5.#XX l#  /H,0 Ѐ XXXXMORNING#XXXX #ԀSEPTEMBER15   &%XX Sinshallnothavedominionoveryou:foryearenotunderthelaw,butunder v grace. #XX%&œ# R ЀWhatthen?shallwesin,becausewearenotunderthelaw,butundergrace?Godforbid."Mybrethren,ye...arebecomedeadtothelawbythebodyof   Christ;thatyeshouldbemarriedtoanother,eventohimwhoisraisedfromthedead,thatweshouldbringforthfruituntoGod."Beingnotwithoutlaw  j toGod,butunderthelawtoChrist."Thestingofdeathissin;andthe  Z  strengthofsinisthelaw.ButthanksbetoGod,whichgivethusthevictorythroughourLordJesusChrist.ThelawoftheSpiritoflifeinChristJesushathmademefreefromthelawofsinanddeath."Whosoevercommittethsinistheservantofsin."Ifthe   Son...shallmakeyoufree,yeshallbefreeindeed.StandfastthereforeinthelibertywherewithChristhathmadeusfree,andbenotentangledagainwiththeyokeofbondage. l XXROM .6:14. Rom .6:15.- Rom .7:4. ICor .9:21.- ICor .15:56,57. Rom .8:2.- John 8:34. John  . 8:36. Gal .5:1. ^ #XX l#̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX9#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER15  f Ѐ&%XX Adoublemindedmanisunstableinallhisways. #XX%&# X ЀNoman,havingputhishandtotheploughandlookingback,isfitforthekingdomofGod.HethatcomethtoGodmustbelievethatheis,andthatheisarewarderofthemthatdiligentlyseekhim."Lethimaskinfaith,nothingwavering.For !`! hethatwaverethislikeawaveoftheseadrivenwiththewindandtossed.ForletnotthatmanthinkthatheshallreceiveanythingoftheLord."What #@ # thingssoeveryedesire,whenyepray,believethatyereceivethem,andyeshallhavethem.Benomorechildren,tossedtoandfro,andcarriedaboutwitheverywindofdoctrine,bythesleightofmen,andcunningcraftiness,wherebytheylieinwaittodeceive:butspeakingthetruthinlove,...growupintohiminallthingswhichisthehead,evenChrist.Abideinme."Beyesteadfast,unmoveable,alwaysaboundinginthework 4,(, oftheLord,forasmuchasyeknowthatyourlabourisnotinvainintheLord. l XXJAS .1:8. Luke 9:62. Heb .11:6.- Jas .1:6,7.- Mark 11:24. Eph .4:14,15. John 15:4.- ICor .15:58.#XX lW#  /+/  SEPTEMBER16 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXq#Ԁ  &%XX TheLordpondereththehearts. #XX%&# v TheLordknoweththewayoftherighteous:butthewayoftheungodlyshall B perish."TheLordwillshewwhoarehis,andwhoisholy."ThyFather 2 whichseethinsecrethimselfshallrewardtheeopenly.Searchme,OGod,andknowmyheart:tryme,andknowmythoughts:andseeiftherebeanywickedwayinme,andleadmeinthewayeverlasting."  n  Thereisnofearinlove;butperfectlovecastethoutfear.Lord,allmydesireisbeforethee;andmygroaningisnothidfromthee." >  Whenmyspiritwasoverwhelmedwithinme,thenthouknewestmypath." .  HethatsearcheththeheartsknowethwhatisthemindoftheSpirit,becausehemakethintercessionforthesaintsaccordingtothewillofGod.ThefoundationofGodstandethsure,havingthisseal,TheLordknoweththemthatarehis.And,LeteveryonethatnameththenameofChristdepartfrominiquity. l XXPROV .21:2. Psa .1:6.- Num .16:5. Matt .6:4. Psa .139:23,24.- IJohn 4:18. Psa .38:9.- Psa .142:3. 2 - Rom .8:27. II Tim .2:19.#XX lZ# b ̀ SEPTEMBER16 󀀀 XXXXEVENING#XXXX#  z &%XX Weepingmayendureforanight,butjoycomethinthemorning. #XX%&R# l ЀNomanshouldbemovedbytheseafflictions:foryourselvesknowthatweareappointedthereunto.Forverily,whenwewerewithyou,wetoldyoubeforethatweshouldsuffertribulation."Inmeye...havepeace.Inthe   worldyeshallhavetribulation:butbeofgoodcheer;Ihaveovercometheworld.Ishallbesatisfied,whenIawake,withthylikeness."Thenightisfarspent, #T # thedayisathand."Heshallbeasthelightofthemorning,whenthesun $D!$ riseth,evenamorningwithontclouds;asthetendergrassspringingoutoftheearthbyclearshiningafterrain.Hewillswallowupdeathinvictory;andtheLordGODwillwipeawaytearsfromoffallfaces."Thereshallbenomoredeath,neithersorrow,norcrying, x)%) neithershalltherebeanymorepain:fortheformerthingsarepassedaway. h*&* "Wewhicharealiveandremainshallbecaughtuptogetherwiththemin X+'+ theclouds,tomeettheLordintheair.Whereforecomfortoneanotherwiththesewords. l XXPSA .30:5. IThes .3:3,4.- John 16:33. Psa .17:15.- Rom .13:12.- IISam .23:4. Isa .25:8.- Rev .21:4. /+/ - IThes .4:17,18.#XX lS#  /H,0 4рXXXX MORNING #XXXXܷ#Ԁ SEPTEMBER17   Ѐ&%XX Abruisedreedshallhenotbreak. #XX%&S# v ЀThesacrificesofGodareabrokenspirit:abrokenandacontriteheart,OGod,thouwiltnotdespise."Hehealeththebrokeninheart,andbindethuptheir 2 wounds."ThussaiththehighandloftyOnethatinhabitetheternity,whose "  nameisHoly;Idwellinthehighandholyplace,withhimalsothatisofacontriteandhumblespirit,torevivethespiritofthehumble,andtorevivetheheartofthecontriteones.ForIwillnotcontendforever,neitherwillIbealwayswroth:forthespiritshouldfailbeforeme,andthesoulswhichIhavemade.Iwillseekthatwhichwaslost,andbringagainthatwhichwasdrivenaway,andwillbindupthatwhichwasbroken,andwillstrengthenthatwhichwassick."Whereforeliftupthehandswhichhangdown,andthefeebleknees;  andmakestraightpathsforyourfeet,lestthatwhichislamebeturnedoutoftheway;butletitratherbehealed."Behold,yourGod...willcomeandsave r you. l XXMATT .12:20. Psa .51:17.- Psa .147:3.- Isa .57:15,16. Ezek .34:16.- Heb .12:12,13.- Isa .35:4.#XX l# B ̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX #Ԁ SEPTEMBER17  2 Ѐ &%XXOtasteandseethattheLordisgood:blessedisthemanthattrustethinhim.#XX%&ů#  $ Whentherulerofthefeasthadtastedthewaterthatwasmadewine,andknewnotwhenceitwas:hesaith,...Everymanatthebeginningdothsetforthgoodwine;andwhenmenhavewelldrunk,thenthatwhichisworse:butthouhastkeptthegoodwineuntilnow.Theeartriethwords,asthemouthtastethmeat."Ibelieved,andtherefore $#" haveIspoken."IknowwhomIhavebelieved."Isatdownunderhis $ # shadowwithgreatdelight,andhisfruitwassweettomytaste.ThegoodnessofGod."HethatsparednothisownSon,butdeliveredhimup &`#& forusall,howshallhenotwithhimalsofreelygiveusallthings?Asnewbornbabes,desirethesinceremilkoftheword,thatyemaygrowthereby:ifsobeyehavetastedthattheLordisgracious.Letallthosethatputtheirtrustintheerejoice:letthemevershoutforjoy. l XXPSA .34:8. John 2:9,10. Job 34:3.- IICor .4:13.- IITim .1:12.- Song 2:3. Rom .2:4.- Rom .8:32. I d.*. Pet .2:2,3. Psa .5:11.#XX l#  /+/ 4 SEPTEMBER18 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX?#Ԁ  &%XX Openthoumineeyes,thatImaybeholdwondrousthingsoutofthylaw. #XX%&ž# v Thenopenedhetheirunderstanding,thattheymightunderstandthescriptures."Itisgivenuntoyoutoknowthemysteriesofthekingdomofheaven, 2 buttothemitisnotgiven."Ithankthee,OFather,Lordofheavenand "  earth,becausethouhasthidthesethingsfromthewiseandprudent,andhastrevealedthemuntobabes.Evenso,Father:forsoitseemedgoodinthysight.  ~ "Wehavereceived,notthespiritoftheworld,butthespiritwhichisof  n  God;thatwemightknowthethingsthatarefreelygiventousofGod."  ^  Howpreciousalsoarethythoughtsuntome,OGod!howgreatisthesumofthem!IfIshouldcountthem,theyaremoreinnumberthanthesand."Othe >  depthoftherichesbothofthewisdomandknowledgeofGod!howunsearchablearehisjudgments,andhiswayspastfindingout!ForwhohathknownthemindoftheLord?orwhohathbeenhiscounsellor?Forofhim,andthroughhim,andtohimareallthings:towhombegloryforever.Amen. l XXPSA .119:18. Luke 24:45. Matt .13:11. Matt .11:25,26. ICor .2:12.- Psa .139:17,18. Rom . b 11:33,34,36.#XX l#   SEPTEMBER18 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ j Ѐ&%XX En-hakkore.(Or,Thewellofhimthatcried.) #XX%&u# \ IfthouknewestthegiftofGod,andwhoitisthatsaithuntothee,Givemetodrink;thouwouldesthaveaskedofhim,andhewouldhavegiventheelivingwater."Ifanymanthirst,lethimcomeuntomeanddrink.Thisspakeheof !  theSpirit,whichtheythatbelieveonhimshouldreceive.Provemenowherewith,saiththeLordofhosts,ifIwillnotopenyouthe #T # windowsofheaven,andpouryououtablessing,thatthereshallnotberoomenoughtoreceiveit."Ifye,...beingevil,knowhowtogivegoodgiftsunto %4"% yourchildren:howmuchmoreshallyourheavenlyFathergivetheHolySpirittothemthataskhim?"Ask,anditshallbegivenyou;seek,andye '$' shallfind.Becauseyearesons,GodhathsentforththeSpiritofhisSonintoyourhearts,crying,Abba,Father."Yehavenotreceivedthespiritofbondage X+'+ againtofear;butyehavereceivedtheSpiritofadoption,wherebywecry,Abba,Father. l XXJUDG. 15:19. John 4:10.- John 7:37,39. Mal .3:10.- Luke 11:13. Luke 11:9. Gal .4:6. Rom .8:15.#XX l#  /+/ ЀXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER19   Ѐ&%XX TheGodofallgrace. #XX%&# v ЀIwillproclaimthenameoftheLordbeforethee;andwillbegraciousto B whomIwillbegracious."Heisgraciousuntohim,andsaith,Deliverhim 2 fromgoingdowntothepit:Ihavefoundaransom."Beingjustifiedfreely "  byhisgrace,throughtheredemptionthatisinChristJesus:whomGodhathsetforthtobeapropitiationthroughfaithinhisblood,todeclarehisrighteousnessfortheremissionofsinsthatarepast,throughtheforbearanceofGod."GraceandtruthcamebyJesusChrist.  ^  Bygraceareyesavedthroughfaith;andthatnotofyourselves:itisthegiftofGod."Grace,mercy,andpeace,fromGodourFatherandJesusChrist .  ourLord."Untoeveryoneofusisgivengraceaccordingtothemeasureof   thegiftofChrist."Aseverymanhathreceivedthegift,evensoministerthe  sameonetoanother,asgoodstewardsofthemanifoldgraceofGod."He  givethmoregrace.Growingrace,andintheknowledgeofourLordandSaviourJesusChrist.Tohimbeglorybothnowandforever. l XXIPET .5:10. Exo .33:19.- Job 33:24.- Rom .3:24,25.- John 1:17. Eph .2:8.- ITim .1:2.- Eph .4:7. " - IPet .4:10. Jas. 4:6. IIPet .3:18.#XX l# R ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXj#Ԁ SEPTEMBER19  Z Ѐ&%XX Iwillliftupmineeyesuntothehills,fromwhencecomethmyhelp.Myhelp L comethfromtheLord. #XX%&# ( ЀAsthemountainsareroundaboutJerusalem,sotheLordisroundabouthis  p  peoplefromhenceforthevenforever.UntotheeliftIupmineeyes,Othouthatdwellestintheheavens.Behold,astheeyesofservantslookuntothehandoftheirmasters,andastheeyesofamaidenuntothehandofhermistress;sooureyeswaitupontheLordour % "% God,untilthathehavemercyuponus."Becausethouhastbeenmyhelp, &#& thereforeintheshadowofthywingswillIrejoice.OourGod,wiltthounotjudgethem?forwehavenomightagainstthisgreatcompanythatcomethagainstus;neitherknowwewhattodo:butoureyesareuponthee."MineeyesareevertowardtheLord;forheshallpluckmy D+'+ feetoutofthenet."OurhelpisinthenameoftheLord,whomadeheaven 4,(, andearth. l XXPSA .121:1,2. Psa .125:2. Psa .123:1,2.- Psa .63:7. IIChr .20:12.- Psa .25:15.- Psa .124:8.#XX l#  /+/  SEPTEMBER20 XXXX MORNING #XXXX܃#Ԁ  &%XX Happyisthemanthatfindethwisdom,andthemanthatgettethunderstanding. #XX%& # v Whosofindethmefindethlife,andshallobtainfavouroftheLord. B ЀThussaiththeLord,Letnotthewisemangloryinhiswisdom,neitherlet "  themightymangloryinhismight:...butlethimthatgloriethgloryinthis,thatheunderstandethandknowethme,thatIamtheLord."Thefearofthe  ~ Lordisthebeginningofwisdom.  n  Whatthingsweregaintome,thoseIcountedlossforChrist.Yeadoubtless,andIcountallthingsbutlossfortheexcellencyoftheknowledgeofChristJesusmyLord:forwhomIhavesufferedthelossofallthings,anddocountthembutdung,thatImaywinChrist."Inwhomarehidallthetreasuresof   wisdomandknowledge."Counselismine,andsoundwisdom:Iam  understanding;Ihavestrength.ChristJesus,...ismadeuntouswisdom,andrighteousness,andsanctification,andredemption.Hethatwinnethsoulsiswise. l XXPROV .3:13. Prov .8:35. Jer .9:23,24. Prov .9:10. Phi .3:7,8.- Col .2:3.- Prov .8:14. ICor .1:30.   Prov .1:30.#XX l # B  SEPTEMBER20 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ j Ѐ&%XX Poor,yetmakingmanyrich. #XX%&Ł# \ YeknowthegraceofourLordJesusChrist,that,thoughhewasrich,yetforyoursakeshebecamepoor,thatyethroughhispovertymightberich."Of   hisfulnesshaveallwereceived,andgraceforgrace."MyGodshallsupply !  allyourneedaccordingtohisrichesinglorybyChristJesus."Godisable !t! tomakeallgraceaboundtowardyou;thatye,alwayshavingallsufficiencyinallthings,mayaboundtoeverygoodwork.HathnotGodchosenthepoorofthisworldrichinfaith,andheirsofthekingdomwhichhehathpromisedtothemthatlovehim?"Notmanywise &$#& menaftertheflesh,notmanymighty,notmanynoble,arecalled:butGodhathchosenthefoolishthingsoftheworldtoconfoundthewise;andGodhathchosentheweakthingsoftheworldtoconfoundthethingswhicharemighty.Wehavethistreasureinearthenvessels,thattheexcellencyofthepowermaybeofGod,andnotofus. l XXIICOR .6:10. IICor .8:9. John 1:16.- Phi .4:19.- IICor .9:8. Jas .2:5.- ICor .1:26,27. IICor .4:7.#XX l#  /+/ ЀXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX #Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER21   &%XX WeknowthatallthingsworktogetherforgoodtothemthatloveGod. #XX%&š# v ЀSurelythewrathofmanshallpraisethee:theremainderofwrathshaltthourestrain."Yethoughtevilagainstme:butGodmeantituntogood. 2 Allthingsareyour's;whether...theworld,orlife,ordeath,orthingspresent,orthingstocome;allareyour's;andyeareChrist's;andChristisGod's."  ~ Allthingsareforyoursakes,thattheabundantgracemightthroughthethanksgivingofmanyredoundtothegloryofGod.Forwhichcausewefaintnot;butthoughouroutwardmanperish,yettheinwardmanisreneweddaybyday.Forourlightaffliction,whichisbutforamoment,workethforusafarmoreexceedingandeternalweightofglory.Mybrethren,countitalljoywhenyefallintodiverstemptations;knowingthis,thatthetryingofyourfaithworkethpatience.Butletpatiencehaveherperfectwork,thatyemaybeperfectandentire,wantingnothing.̀ l XXROM .8:28. Psa .76:10.- Gen .50:20. ICor .3:21-23.- IICor .4:15-17. Jas .1:2-4.#XX l# R ̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER21  B Ѐ&%XX ThecommunionoftheHolyGhostbewithyouall. #XX%&ř# 4 ЀIwillpraytheFather,andheshallgiveyouanotherComforter,thathemayabidewithyouforever;eventheSpiritoftruth;whomtheworldcannotreceive,becauseitseethhimnot,neitherknowethhim:butyeknowhim;forhedwellethwithyou,andshallbeinyou."Heshallnotspeakofhimself. T  Heshallglorifyme:forheshallreceiveofmine,andshallshewituntoyou.TheloveofGodisshedabroadinourheartsbytheHolyGhostwhichisgivenuntous.HethatisjoineduntotheLordisonespirit."Knowyenotthatyourbody %p"% isthetempleoftheHolyGhostwhichisinyou,whichyehaveofGod,andyearenotyourown?GrievenottheholySpiritofGod,wherebyyearesealeduntothedayofredemption."TheSpiritalsohelpethourinfirmities:forweknownotwhat * '* wewouldprayforasweought:buttheSpirititselfmakethintercessionforuswithgroaningswhichcannotbeuttered. l XXIICOR .13:14. John 14:16,17.- John 16:13,14. Rom .5:5. ICor .6:17. ICor .6:19. Eph .4:30. d.*. - Rom .8:26.#XX l #  /+/  SEPTEMBER22 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXF!#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Mymeditationofhimshallbesweet:IwillbegladintheLord. #XX%&!# v Astheappletreeamongthetreesofthewood,soismybelovedamongthesons.Isatdownunderhisshadowwithgreatdelight,andhisfruitwassweettomytaste."ForwhointheheavencanbecompareduntotheLord?who "  amongthesonsofthemightycanbelikeneduntotheLord?   Mybelovediswhiteandruddy,thechiefestamongtenthousand."One  n  pearlofgreatprice."Theprinceofthekingsoftheearth.  ^  Hisheadisasthemostfinegold,hislocksarebushy,andblackasaraven. >  "Theheadoverallthings."Heistheheadofthebody,thechurch. .  Hischeeksareasabedofspices,assweetflowers."Hecouldnotbehid.  Hislipslikelilies,droppingsweetsmellingmyrrh."Nevermanspakelike r thisman.HiscountenanceisasLebanon,excellentasthecedars."Makethyfaceto B shineuponthyservant."Lord,liftthouupthelightthycountenanceupon 2 us. l XXPSA .104:34. Song 2:3.- Psa .89:6. Song 5:10.- Matt .13:46.- Rev .1:5. Song 5:11.- Eph .1:22. Col . ~ 1:18. Song 5:13.- Mark 7:24. Song 5:13.- John 7:46. Song 5:15.- Psa .31:16.- Psa .4:6. 2 #XX l&# SEPTEMBER22 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX܃(#Ԁ Z Ѐ&%XX OmyFather,ifitbepossible,letthiscuppassfromme:neverthelessnotasIwill, L butasthouwilt. #XX%&)# ( Nowismysoultroubled;andwhatshallIsay?Father,savemefromthishour:butforthiscausecameIuntothishour.Icamedownfromheaven,nottodomineownwill,butthewillofhimthatsentme."He...becameobedientuntodeath,eventhedeathofthecross." $0!$ Inthedaysofhisflesh,whenhehadofferedupprayersandsupplicationswithstrongcryingandtearsuntohimthatwasabletosavehimfromdeath,andwasheardinthathefeared;thoughhewereaSon,yetlearnedheobediencebythethingswhichhesuffered.ThinkestthouthatIcannotnowpraytomyFather,andheshallpresentlygivememorethantwelvelegionsofangels?"Thusitiswritten,andthusit D+'+ behoovedChristtosuffer,andtorisefromthedeadthethirdday:andthatrepentanceandremissionofsinsshouldbepreachedinhisnameamongallnations,beginningatJerusalem. l XXMATT .26:39. John 12:27. John 6:38. Phi .2:8.- Heb .5:7,8. Matt .26:53.- Luke 24:46,47.#XX l-#  /p,0 рXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX~.#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER23   &%XX OurGodhathnotforsakenus. #XX%&&/# v ЀBeloved,thinkitnotstrangeconcerningthefierytrialwhichistotryyou,asthoughsomestrangethinghappeneduntoyou."Ifyeendurechastening, 2 Goddealethwithyouaswithsons;forwhatsonishewhomthefatherchastenethnot?Butifyebewithoutchastisement,whereofallarepartakers,thenareyebastards,andnotsons.TheLordyourGodprovethyou,toknowwhetheryelovetheLordyour  ^  Godwithallyourheartandwithallyoursoul.TheLordwillnotforsakehispeopleforhisgreatname'ssake:becauseit .  hathpleasedtheLordtomakeyouhispeople."Canawomanforgether   suckingchild,thatsheshouldnothavecompassiononthesonofherwomb?yea,theymayforget,yetwillInotforgetthee."Happyishethathaththe  GodofJacobforhishelp,whosehopeisintheLordhisGod. r ShallnotGodavengehisownelect,whichcrydayandnightuntohim,thoughhebearlongwiththem?Itellyouthathewillavengethemspeedily. l XXEZRA 9:9. IPet .4:12.- Heb .12:7,8. Deut .13:3. ISam .12:22.- Isa .49:15.- Psa .146:5. Luke  " 18:7,8.#XX l4# R ̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX.5#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER23  j Ѐ&%XX Hethatovercomethshallinheritallthings. #XX%&5# \ ЀIfinthislifeonlywehavehopeinChrist,weareofallmenmostmiserable. ( "Nowtheydesireabettercountry,thatis,anheavenly:whereforeGodis   notashamedtobecalledtheirGod;forhehathpreparedforthemacity." !  Aninheritanceincorruptible,andundefiled,andthatfadethnotaway,reservedinheavenforyou.Allthingsareyour's;...theworld,orlife,ordeath,orthingspresent,orthingstocome;allareyour's."Eyehathnotseen,norearheard,neither %4"% haveenteredintotheheartofman,thethingswhichGodhathpreparedforthemthatlovehim.ButGodhathrevealedthemuntousbyhisSpirit.Looktoyourselves,thatwelosenotthosethingswhichwehavewrought,butthatwereceiveafullreward."Letuslayasideeveryweight,andthesin h*&* whichdothsoeasilybesetus,andletusrunwithpatiencetheracethatissetbeforeus. l XXREV .21:7. ICor .15:19.- Heb .11:16.- IPet .1:4. ICor .3:21,22. ICor .2:9,10. IIJohn 8.- Heb . (.*. 12:1.#XX lY:#  .X+/ X SEPTEMBER24 XXXX MORNING #XXXXܝ;#Ԁ X Ѐ&%XX ItisgoodformetodrawneartoGod. #XX%&$<# J ЀLord,Ihavelovedthehabitationofthyhouse,andtheplacewherethine  honourdwelleth."Adayinthycourtsisbetterthanathousand.Ihadrather  beadoor-keeperinthehouseofmyGod,thantodwellinthetentsofwickedness."Blessedisthemanwhomthouchoosest,andcausestto  approachuntothee,thathemaydwellinthycourts:weshallbesatisfiedwiththegoodnessofthyhouse,evenofthyholytemple.TheLordisgooduntothemthatwaitforhim,tothesoulthatseekethhim.  N  "ThereforewilltheLordwaitthathemaybegraciousuntoyou,and  >  thereforewillhebeexaltedthathemayhavemercyuponyou:fortheLord .  isaGodofjudgment:blessedarealltheythatwaitforhim.Havingtherefore,brethren,boldnesstoenterintotheholiestbythebloodofJesus,byanewandlivingway,whichhehathconsecratedforus:...letusdrawnearwithatrueheartinfullassuranceoffaith,havingourheartssprinkledfromanevilconscience. l XXPSA .73:28. Psa .26:8.- Psa .84:10.- Psa .65:4. Lam .3:25.- Isa .30:18. Heb .10:19,20,22.  #XX l!A#̀ SEPTEMBER24 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX,B# B Ѐ&%XX YeknowthegraceofourLordJesusChrist. #XX%&B# 4 ЀTheWordwasmadeflesh,anddweltamongus,(andwebeheldhisglory,thegloryasoftheonlybegottenoftheFather,)fullofgraceandtruth."Thou H arefairerthanthechildrenofmen:graceispouredintothylips."Allbare 8 himwitness,andwonderedatthegraciouswordswhichproceededoutofhismouth.YehavetastedthattheLordisgracious."HethatbelievethontheSonof !" Godhaththewitnessinhimself."Wespeakthatwedoknow,andtestify " # thatwehaveseen.OtasteandseethattheLordisgood:blessedisthemanthattrustethinhim. %`#& "Isatdownunderhisshadowwithgreatdelight,andhisfruitwassweetto &P$' mytaste.Hesaiduntome,Mygraceissufficientforthee:formystrengthismadeperfectinweakness."Untoeveryoneofusisgivengraceaccordingtothe h*(+ measureofthegiftofChrist."Aseverymanhathreceivedthegift,evenso X+), ministerthesameonetoanother,asgoodstewardsofthemanifoldgraceofGod.̀ l XXIICOR .8:9. John 1:14.- Psa .45:2.- Luke 4:22. IPet .2:3.- IJohn 5:10.- John 3:11. Psa .34:8. /,0 - Song 2:3. IICor .12:9.- Eph .4:7.- IPet .4:10.#XX lG#  /t-1 XрXXXX MORNING #XXXX܈I#Ԁ SEPTEMBER25   &%XX Letpatiencehaveherperfectwork,thatyemaybeperfectandentire,wanting v nothing. #XX%&J# R ЀNowforaseason,ifneedbe,yeareinheavinessthroughmanifoldtemptations:thatthetrialofyourfaith,beingmuchmorepreciousthanofgoldthatperisheth,thoughitbetriedwithfire,mightbefounduntopraiseandhonourandgloryattheappearingofJesusChrist."Wegloryin  j tribulations:...knowingthattribulationworkethpatience;andpatience,experience;andexperience,hope.ItisgoodthatamanshouldbothhopeandquietlywaitforthesalvationoftheLord."Yehaveinheavenabetterandanenduringsubstance.Castnot   awaythereforeyourconfidence,whichhathgreatrecompenceofreward.Foryehaveneedofpatience,that,afteryehavedonethewillofGod,yemightreceivethepromise."OurLordJesusChristhimself,andGod,evenour n Father,whichhathlovedus,andhathgivenuseverlastingconsolationandgoodhopethroughgrace,comfortyourhearts.̀ l XXJAS .1:4. IPet .1:6,7.- Rom .5:3,4. Lam .3:26.- Heb .10:3436.- IIThes .2:16,17. . #XX lN#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXO#Ԁ SEPTEMBER25   Ѐ&%XX GodshalljudgethesecretsofmenbyJesusChrist. #XX%&jP#  ЀJudgenothingbeforethetime,untiltheLordcome,whobothwillbringtolightthehiddenthingsofdarkness,andwillmakemanifestthecounselsofthehearts:andthenshalleverymanhavepraiseofGod."TheFather 0!  judgethnoman,buthathcommittedalljudgmentuntotheSon:becauseheistheSonofman."TheSonofGod...hathhiseyeslikeuntoaflameof #" fire.̀Theysay,HowdothGodknow?andisthereknowledgeinthemostHigh? %\"% "Thesethingsthouhastdone,andIkeptsilence;thouthoughtestthatIwas &L#& altogethersuchanoneasthyself:butIwillreprovethee,andsettheminorderbeforethineeyes."Thereisnothingcovered,thatshallnotbe (,%( revealed;neitherhid,thatshallnotbeknown.Lord,allmydesireisbeforethee;andmygroaningisnothidfromthee." +'+ Examineme,OLord,andproveme;trymyreinsandmyheart. p,(, Ѐ l XXROM .2:16. ICor .4:5.- John 5:22,27.- Rev .2:18. Psa .73:11.- Psa .50:21.- Luke 12:2. Psa .38:9. P.*. - Psa .26:2.#XX lU#  /+/  SEPTEMBER26 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXLV#  Ѐ&%XX AGodoftruthandwithoutiniquity,justandrightishe. #XX%&V# v Himthatjudgethrighteously."Wemustallappearbeforethejudgmentseat B ofChrist;thateveryonemayreceivethethingsdoneinhisbody,accordingtothathehathdone,whetheritbegoodorbad."Everyoneofusshallgive "  accountofhimselftoGod."Thesoulthatsinnethitshalldie.   Awake,Osword,againstmyshepherd,andagainstthemanthatismyfellow,saiththeLordofhosts:smitetheshepherd."TheLordhathlaidonhimthe  ^  iniquityofusall."Mercyandtrutharemettogether:righteousnessand  N  peacehavekissedeachother."Mercyrejoicethagainstjudgment."The >  wagesofsinisdeath;butthegiftofGodiseternallifethroughJesusChristourLord.AjustGodandaSaviour;thereisnonebesideme."Just,andthejustifier  ofhimwhichbelievethinJesus."Justifiedfreelybyhisgracethroughthe r redemptionthatisinChristJesus.̀ l XXDEUT .32:4. IPet .2:23.- IICor .5:10.- Rom .14:12.- Ezek .18:4. Zech .13:7. Isa .53:6.- Psa .85:10. B Є Isa .2:13.- Rom .6:23. Isa .45:21.- Rom .3:26.- Rom .3:24. r #XX l[# SEPTEMBER26 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX@]# j &%XX Deathisswallowedupinvictory. #XX%&ū]# \ ЀThanksbetoGod,whichgivethusthevictorythroughourLordJesusChrist.Forasmuch...asthechildrenarepartakersoffleshandblood,healsohimselflikewisetookpartofthesame;thatthroughdeathhemightdestroyhimthathadthepowerofdeath,thatis,thedevil;anddeliverthemwhothroughfearofdeathwerealltheirlifetimesubjecttobondage.IfwebedeadwithChrist,webelievethatweshallalsolivewithhim:knowingthatChristbeingraisedfromthedeaddiethnomore;deathhathnomoredominionoverhim.Forinthathedied,hedieduntosinonce:butinthatheliveth,helivethuntoGod.Likewisereckonyealsoyourselvestobedeadindeeduntosin,butaliveuntoGodthroughJesusChristourLord.Inallthesethingswearemorethanconquerorsthroughhimthatlovedus. l XXICOR .15:54. ICor .15:57. Heb .2:14,15. Rom .6:8-10. Rom .6:11. Rom .8:37.#XX lna#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXfb#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER27   Ѐ&%XX HumbleyourselvesunderthemightyhandofGod,thathemayexaltyouindue v time. #XX%&c# R ЀEveryonethatisproudinheartisanabominationtotheLord:thoughhand  joininhand,heshallnotbeunpunished.OLord,thouartourfather;wearetheclay,andthouourpotter;andweall  j aretheworkofthyhand.Benotwrothverysore,OLord,neitherremember  Z  iniquityforever:behold,seewebeseechthee,weareallthypeople."Thou  J  hastchastisedme,andIwaschastised,asabullockunaccustomedtotheyoke:turnthoume,andIshallbeturned;forthouarttheLordmyGod. *  SurelyafterthatIwasturned,Irepented;andafterthatIwasinstructed,Ismoteuponmythigh:Iwasashamed,yea,evenconfounded,becauseIdidbearthereproachofmyyouth."Itisgoodforamanthathebeartheyoke ~  inhisyouth.Afflictioncomethnotforthofthedust,neitherdothtroublespringoutoftheground;yetmanisbornuntotrouble,asthesparksflyupward.̀ l XXIPET .5:6. Prov .16:5. Isa .64:8,9.- Jer .31:18,19.- Lam .3:27. Job 5:6,7,  #XX l h#̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXXi#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER27   Ѐ&%XX Yea,hathGodsaid? #XX%&ŷi#  ЀWhenthetemptercametoJesus,hesaid,IfthoubetheSonofGod."Jesus P saiduntohim,Itiswritten,...itiswritten,...itiswritten."Thenthedevil @  leavethhim.̀Imaynotreturnwiththee.ForitwassaidtomebythewordoftheLord, #" Thoushalteatnobreadnordrinkwaterthere.Hesaiduntohim,Iamaprophetalsoasthouart;andanangelspakeuntomebythewordoftheLord,saying,Bringhimbackwiththeeintothinehouse,thathemayeat %\"% breadanddrinkwater.Buthelieduntohim.Sohewentbackwithhim.ThemanofGod...wasdisobedientuntothewordoftheLord:thereforethe '<$' Lordhathdeliveredhimuntothelion,whichhathtornhim,andslainhim, (,%( accordingtothewordoftheLord."Thoughwe,oranangelfromheaven, )&) preachanyothergospeluntoyouthanthatwhichwehavepreacheduntoyou,lethimbeaccursed."ThywordhaveIhidinmineheart,thatImightnotsin +'+ againstthee.̀ l XXGEN .3:1. Matt .4:3. Matt .4:4,7,10. Matt .4:11. IKgs .13:16-19,26.- Gal .1:8.- Psa .119:11.#XX ln#  P.*.  SEPTEMBER28 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܿo#Ԁ  &%XX TheyshallputmynameuponthechildenofIsael;andIwillblessthem. #XX%&=p# v ЀOLordourGod,otherlordsbesidetheehavehaddominionoverus:butby B theeonlywillwemakementionofthyname."Wearethine:thounever 2 barestruleoverthem;theywerenotcalledbythyname.AllpeopleoftheearthshallseethatthouartcalledbythenameoftheLord;  ~ andtheyshallbeafraidofthee."TheLordwillnotforsakehispeoplefor  n  hisgreatname'ssake:becauseithathpleasedtheLordtomakeyouhis  ^  people.OLord,hear;OLord,forgive;OLord,hearkenanddo;defernot,forthineownsake,OmyGod:forthycityandthypeoplearecalledbythyname."   Helpus,OGodofoursalvation,forthegloryofthyname:anddeliverus,andpurgeawayoursins,forthyname'ssake.Whereforeshouldtheheathensay,WhereistheirGod?"ThenameoftheLordisastrongtower;the r righteousrunnethintoit,andissafe.̀ l XXNUM .6:27. Isa .26:13.- Isa .63:19. Deut .28:10.- ISam .12:22. Dan .9:19.- Psa .79:9,10.- Prov . B 18:10.#XX l u# r  SEPTEMBER28 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX7v#Ԁ Z Ѐ&%XX TheheavensdeclarethegloryofGod;andthefirmamentshewethhishandywork. #XX%&žv# L ЀTheinvisiblethingsofhimfromthecreationoftheworldareclearlyseen,beingunderstoodbythethingsthataremade,evenhiseternalpowerandGodhead."Heleftnothimselfwithoutwitness."Dayuntodayuttereth !t! speech,andnightuntonightshewethknowledge.Thereisnospeechnorlanguage,wheretheirvoiceisnotheard.̀WhenIconsiderthyheavens,theworkofthyfingers,themoonandthestars,whichthouhastordained;whatisman,thatthouartmindfulofhim?andthesonofman,thatthouvisitesthim?̀Thereisonegloryofthesun,andanothergloryofthemoon,andanothergloryofthestars:foronestardifferethfromanotherstaringlory.Soalsoistheresurrectionofthedead."Theythatbewiseshallshineasthebrightness X+'+ ofthefirmament;andtheythatturnmanytorighteousnessasthestarsforeverandever.̀ l XXPSA .19:1. Rom .1:20.- Acts .14:17.- Psa .19:2,3. Psa .8:3,4. ICor .15:41,42.- Dan .12:3.#XX l {#  /+/ XрXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX*|#Ԁ 򀀀SEPTEMBER29  X &%XX HerebyperceivewetheloveofGod,becausehelaiddownhislifeforus. #XX%&|# J ЀTheloveofChrist,whichpassethknowledge."Greaterlovehathnoman  thanthis,thatamanlaydownhislifeforhisfriends.YeknowthegraceofourLordJesusChrist,that,thoughhewasrich,yetforyoursakeshebecamepoor,thatyethroughhispovertymightberich."Beloved,ifGodsoloved  us,weoughtalsotoloveoneanother."Beyekindonetoanother,tender  ~ hearted,forgivingoneanother,evenasGodforChrist'ssakehathforgivenyou."Forbearingoneanother,andforgivingoneanother,ifanymanhave  ^  aquarrelagainstany:evenasChristforgaveyou,soalsodoye."Foreven  N  theSonofmancamenottobeministeredunto,buttominister,andtogivehislifearansomformany."Christ...sufferedforus,leavingusanexample, .  thatyeshouldfollowhissteps.Yealsooughttowashoneanothersfeet.ForIhavegivenyouanexample,thatyeshoulddoasIhavedonetoyou."Weoughttolaydownourlivesfor F thebrethren. l XXIJOHN 3:16. Eph .3:19.- John 15:13. IICor .8:9.- IJohn 4:11.- Eph .4:32.- Col .3:13.- Mark   10:4,5.- IPet .2:21. John 13:14,15.- IJohn 3:16. r #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXe#Ԁ SEPTEMBER29  n &%XX WhatthingssoevertheFatherdoeth,thesealsodoeththeSonlikewise. #XX%&# ` TheLordgivethwisdom:outofhismouthcomethknowledgeand , understanding."Iwillgiveyouamouthandwisdom,whichallyour  adversariesshallnotbeabletogainsaynorresist.WaitontheLord:beofgoodcourage,andheshallstrengthenthineheart.  "Mygraceissufficientforthee:formystrengthismadeperfectinweak   ness.ThemthataresanctifiedbyGodtheFather."Hethatsanctifiethandthey "T # whoaresanctifiedareallofone:forwhichcauseheisnotashamedtocallthembrethren.DonotIfillheavenandearth?saiththeLord."Thefulnessofhimthat l&$' fillethallinall.I,evenI,amtheLord;andbesidemethereisnosaviour."Thisisindeed <)&* theChrist,theSaviouroftheworld.Grace,mercy,andpeace,fromGodtheFatherandtheLordJesusChristourSaviour. l XXJOHN 5:19. Prov .2:6.- Luke 21:15. Psa .27:14.- IICor .12:9. Jude 1.- Heb .2:11. Jer .23:24. .,0 - Eph .1:23. Isa .43:11.- John 4:42. Tit .1:4.#XX l#  /8-1 X SEPTEMBER30 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  &%XX HeknoweththewaythatItake:whenhehathtriedme,Ishallcomeforthas v gold. #XX%&{# R ЀHeknowethourframe."Hedothnotafflictwillinglynorgrievethechildren  ofmen.ThefoundationofGodstandethsure,havingthisseal,TheLordknoweththemthatarehis.And,LeteveryonethatnameththenameofChristdepartfrominiquity.Butinagreathousetherearenotonlyvesselsofgoldandofsilver,butalsoofwoodandofearth;andsometohonour,andsometodishonour.Ifamanthereforepurgehimselffromthese,heshallbeavesseluntohonour,sanctified,andmeetforthemaster'suse,andprepareduntoeverygoodwork.Heshallsitasarefinerandpurifierofsilver:andheshallpurifythesonsofLevi,andpurgethemasgoldandsilver,thattheymayofferuntotheLord ^ anofferinginrighteousness."I...willrefinethemassilverisrefined,... N theyshallcallonmyname,andIwillhearthem:Iwillsay,Itismypeople:andtheyshallsay,theLordismyGod. . Ѐ l XXJOB 23:10. Psa .103:14.- Lam .3:33. IITim .2:19-21. Mal .3:3.- Zech .13:9.  #XX lK#̀ SEPTEMBER30 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXK#  &%XX Shewmethyways,OLord;teachmethypaths. #XX%&Ŷ#  ЀMosessaiduntotheLord,Ipraythee,ifIhavefoundgraceinthysight, ` shewmenowthyway,thatImayknowthee.Andhesaid,Mypresenceshallgowiththee,andIwillgivetheerest."Hemadeknownhiswaysunto @  Moses,hisactsuntothechildrenofIsrael.Themeekwillheguideinjudgment;andthemeekwillheteachhisway.WhatmanishethatfeareththeLord?himshallteachinthewaythathe $| # shallchoose."TrustintheLordwithallthineheart;andleannotuntothine $l!$ ownunderstanding.Inallthywaysacknowledgehim,andheshalldirectthypaths.Thouwiltshewmethepathoflife:inthypresenceisfulnessofjoy;atthyrighthandtherearepleasuresforevermore."Iwillinstructtheeandteach )&) theeinthewaywhichthoushaltgo:Iwillguidetheewithmineeye."The * '* pathofthejustisastheshininglight,thatshinethmoreandmoreuntotheperfectday. l XXPSA .25:4. Exo .33:12-14.- Psa .103:7. Psa .25:9,12.- Prov .3:5,6. Psa .16:11.- Psa .32:8.- Prov . P.*. 4:18.#XX ll#  /+/ 񀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܲ#Ԁ OCTOBER1   Ѐ&%XX ThefruitoftheSpiritistemperance. #XX%&P# v ЀEverymanthatstrivethforthemasteryistemperateinallthings.Nowtheydoittoobtainacorruptiblecrown;butweanincorruptible.Ithereforesorun,notasuncertainly;sofightI,notasonethatbeateththeair:butIkeepundermybody,andbringitintosubjection:lestthatbyanymeans,whenIhavepreachedtoothers,Imyselfshouldbeacastaway.Benotdrunkwithwine,whereinisexcess:butbefilledwiththeSpirit.Ifanymanwillcomeaftermelethimdenyhimself,andtakeuphiscross,andfollowme.Letusnotsleep,asdoothers:butletuswatchandbesober.Fortheythatsleepsleepinthenight;andtheythatbedrunkenaredrunkeninthenight.Butletus,whoareoftheday,besober."Denyingungodlinessandworldly r lusts,weshouldlivesoberly,righteously,andgodly,inthispresentworld:lookingforthatblessedhope,andthegloriousappearingofthegreatGodandourSaviourJesusChrist. l XXGAL .5:22. ICor .9:2527. Eph .5:18. Matt .16:24. IThes .5:68.- Tit .2:12,13. " #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܰ#Ԁ OCTOBER1  2 Ѐ&%XX Growupintohiminallthings,whichisthehead,evenChrist. #XX%&M# $ Firsttheblade,thentheear,afterthatthefullcornintheear."Tillweall t cometotheunityofthefaith,andoftheknowledgeoftheSonofGod,untoaperfectman,untothemeasureofthestatureofthefulnessofChrist.Theymeasuringthemselvesbythemselves,andcomparingthemselvesamongthemselves,arenotwise.Buthethatglorieth,lethimgloryintheLord.Fornothethatcommendethhimselfisapproved,butwhomtheLordcommendeth.ThebodyisofChrist.Letnomanbeguileyouofyourrewardinavoluntaryhumilityandworshippingofangels,intrudingintothosethingswhichhehathnotseen,vainlypuffedupbyhisfleshlymind,andnotholdingtheHeadfromwhichallthebodybyjointsandbands,havingnourishmentministeredandknittogether,increasethwiththeincreaseofGod.Growingrace,andintheknowledgeofourLordandSaviourJesusChrist. l XXEPH .4:15. Matt .4:28.- Eph 4:13. IICor .10:12,17,18. Col .2:1719. IIPet .3:18.#XX l#  d.*.  OCTOBER2 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX|#Ԁ  &%XX Thegoatshallbearuponhimalltheiriniquitiesuntoalandnotinhabited:and v heshallletgothegoatinthewilderness. #XX%&# R ЀAsfarastheeastisfromthewest,sofarhathheremovedourtransgressionsfromus."Inthosedays,andinthattime,saiththeLord,theiniquityof   Israelshallbesoughtfor,andthereshallbenone;andthesinsofJudah,andtheyshallnotbefound:forIwillpardonthemwhomIreserve."Thouwilt  j castalltheirsinsintothedepthsofthesea."WhoisaGodlikeuntothee,  Z  thatpardonethiniquity?Allwelikesheephavegoneastray;wehaveturnedeveryonetohisownway;andtheLordhathlaidonhimtheiniquityofusall."Heshallbear   theiriniquities.ThereforewillIdividehimaportionwiththegreat,andheshalldividethespoilwiththestrong,becausehehathpouredouthissouluntodeath;andhewasnumberedwiththetransgressors;andhebarethesinofmany,andmadeintercessionforthetransgressors."TheLambofGod, ^ whichtakethawaythesinoftheworld.̀ l XXLEV .16:22. Psa .103:12. Jer .50:20.- Mic .7:19. Mic .7:18. Isa .53:6.- Isa .53:11,12. John 1:29. . #XX l# OCTOBER2 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX,#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Whomakeththeetodifferfromanother?andwhathastthouthatthoudidstnot  receive? #XX%&Ŷ# ` ЀBythegraceofGodIamwhatIam."Ofhisownwillbegatheuswiththe ,  wordoftruth."Itisnotofhimthatwilleth,norofhimthatrunneth,butof !  Godthatshewethmercy."Whereisboastingthen?Itisexcluded."Christ  "! Jesus,...ismadeuntouswisdom,andrighteousness,andsanctification,andredemption:...HethatgloriethlethimgloryintheLord.Youhathhequickened,whoweredeadintrespassesandsins;whereinintimepastyewalkedaccordingtothecourseofthisworld,accordingtotheprinceofthepoweroftheair,thespiritthatnowworkethinthechildrenofdisobedience:amongwhomalsoweallhadourconversationintimespastinthelustsofourflesh,fulfillingthedesiresofthefleshandofthemind;andwerebynaturethechildrenofwrath,evenasothers."Yearewashed,...ye |*&* aresanctified,...yearejustifiedinthenameoftheLordJesus,andbytheSpiritofourGod.̀ l XXICOR .4:7. ICor .15:10.- Jas .1:18.- Rom .9:16. Rom .3:27.- ICor .1:30,31. Eph .2:1-3. ICor . <.*. 6:11.#XX l#  .l+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXͯ#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER3   &%XX Untohimthatlovedus,andwashedusfromoursinsinhisownblood. #XX%&b# v ЀManywaterscannotquenchlove,neithercanthefloodsdrownit.Loveisstrongasdeath."Greaterlovehathnomanthanthis,thatamanlaydown 2 hislifeforhisfriends.Whohisownselfbareoursinsinhisownbodyonthetree,thatwe,beingdeadtosins,shouldliveuntorighteousness:bywhosestripesyewerehealed.  n  "Inwhomwehaveredemptionthroughhisblood,theforgivenessofsins,  ^  accordingtotherichesofhisgrace.Yearewashed,...yearesanctified,...yearejustifiedinthenameoftheLordJesus,andbytheSpiritofourGod."Yeareachosengeneration,aroyal   priesthood,aholynation,apeculiarpeople;thatyeshouldshewforththepraisesofhimwhohathcalledyououtofdarknessintohismarvellouslight.  "Ibeseechyou...brethren,bythemerciesofGod,thatyepresentyour r bodiesalivingsacrifice,holy,acceptableuntoGod,whichisyourreasonableservice. l XXREV .1:5. Song 8:7,6.- John 15:13. IPet .2:24.- Eph .1:7. ICor .6:11.- IPet .2:9.- Rom .12:1. 2 #XX l1#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXL#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER3  " Ѐ&%XX Therearedifferencesofadministrations,butthesameLord. #XX%&#  ЀOvertheking'streasureswasAzmaveththesonofAdiel:andoverthestorehouses...Jehonathan:andoverthemthatdidtheworkofthefieldfortillageofthegroundwasEzri:andoverthevineyardswasShimei.TheseweretherulersofthesubstancewhichwaskingDavid's.Godhathsetsomeinthechurch,firstapostles,secondarilyprophets,thirdlyteachers,afterthatmiracles,thengiftsofhealings,helps,governments,diversitiesoftongues.AlltheseworkeththatoneandtheselfsameSpirit,dividingtoeverymanseverallyashewill.Aseverymanhathreceivedthegift,evensoministerthesameonetoanother,asgoodstewardsofthemanifoldgraceofGod.Ifanymanspeak,lethimspeakastheoraclesofGod;ifanymanminister,lethimdoitasoftheabilitywhichGodgiveth:thatGodinallthingsmaybeglorifiedthroughJesusChrist,towhombepraiseanddominionforeverandever. l XXICOR .12:5. IChr .27:25-27,31. ICor .12:28,11. IPet .4:10,11.#XX l/#  d.*.  OCTOBER4 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  &%XX Moseswistnotthattheskinofhisfaceshonewhilehetalkedwithhim. #XX%&Ŋ# v ЀNotuntous,OLord,notuntous,butuntothynamegiveglory."Lord, B whensawwetheeahungred,andfedthee?orthirsty,andgavetheedrink? 2 "Inlowlinessofmind,leteachesteemotherbetterthanthemselves."Be "  clothedwithhumility.[Jesus]wastransfiguredbeforethem:andhisfacedidshineasthesun,andhisraimentwaswhiteasthelight."Allthatsatinthecouncil,looking  ^  stedfastlyonStephen,sawhisfaceasithadbeenthefaceofanangel."The  N  glorywhichthougavestme,Ihavegiventhem."Weall,withopenface >  beholdingasinaglassthegloryoftheLord,arechangedintothesameimagefromglorytoglory,evenasbytheSpiritoftheLord.Yearethelightoftheworld.Acitythatissetonahillcannotbehid.Neitherdomenlightacandle,andputitunderabushel,butonacandlestick;anditgivethlightuntoallthatareinthehouse. l XXEXO .34:29. Psa .115:1.- Matt .25:37.- Phi .2:3.- IPet .5:5. Matt .17:2. Acts 6:15.- John 17:22. B - IICor .3:18. Matt .5:14,15. r #XX lQ# OCTOBER4 󀀀 XXXXEVENING#XXXXܩ#    &%XXTherearediversitiesofoperations,butitisthesameGodwhichworkethallinall.#XX%&#  | TherefellsomeofManassehtoDavid.AndtheyhelpedDavidagainstthebandoftherovers:fortheywereallmightymenofvalour."Themani 8 festationofthespiritisgiventoeverymantoprofitwithal.OfthechildrenofIssachar,whichwerementhathadunderstandingofthetimes,toknowwhatIsraeloughttodo."TooneisgivenbytheSpirit...the !t! wordofwisdom,toanotherthewordofknowledgebythesameSpirit.OfZebulun,suchaswentforthtobattle,expertinwar,withallinstrumentsofwar,fiftythousand,whichcouldkeeprank:theywerenotofdoubleheart. %4"% "Adoublemindedmanisunstableinallhisways. &$#& Thereshouldbenoschisminthebody;but...themembersshouldhavethesamecareoneforanother.Andwhetheronemembersuffer,allthememberssufferwithit;oronememberbehonoured,allthemembersrejoicewithit.OneLord,onefaith,onebaptism. l XXICOR .12:6. IChr .12:19,21.- ICor. 12:7. IChr .12:32.- ICor .12:8. IChr .12:33. Jas .1:8. I (.*. Cor .12:25,26. Eph .4:5.#XX l#  .X+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ OCTOBER5   &%XX Calluponmeinthedayoftrouble:Iwilldeliverthee,andthoushaltglorifyme. #XX%&Ŋ# v ЀWhyartthoucastdown,Omysoul?andwhyartthoudisquietedwithinme?hopethouinGod:forIshallyetpraisehim,whoisthehealthofmycountenance,andmyGod."Lord,thouhastheardthedesireofthehumble:thou "  wiltpreparetheirheart,thouwiltcausethineeartohear."Forthou,Lord,   artgood,andreadytoforgive;andplenteousinmercyuntoallthemthatcalluponthee.Jacobsaiduntohishousehold,...LetusariseandgouptoBethel;andIwillmakethereanaltaruntoGod,whoansweredmeinthedayofmydistress,andwaswithmeinthewaywhichIwent."BlesstheLord,Omysoul,and .  forgetnotallhisbenefits.IlovetheLord,becausehehathheardmyvoiceandmysupplications.  Becausehehathinclinedhisearuntome,thereforewillIcalluponhimaslongasIlive.Thesorrowsofdeathcompassedme,andthepainsofhellgatholduponme:Ifoundtroubleandsorrow.ThencalledIonthenameoftheLord. B Ѐ l XXPSA .50:15. Psa .42:11.- Psa .10:17.- Psa .86:5. Gen .35:2,3.- Psa .103:2. Psa .116:1-4. " #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܥ#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER5  " Ѐ&%XX Yetalittlewhile,(Gr.howlittle,howlittle,)andhethatshallcomewillcome,and  willnottarry. #XX%&E# t ЀWritethevision,andmakeitplainupontables,thathemayrunthatreadethit.Forthevisionisyetforanappointedtime,butattheenditshallspeak,andnotlie:thoughittarry,waitforitbecauseitwillsurelycome,itwillnottarry.Beloved,benotignorantofthisonething,thatonedayiswiththeLordasathousandyears,andathousandyearsasoneday.TheLordisnotslackconcerninghispromise,assomemencountslackness;butislongsufferingtous-ward,notwillingthatanyshouldperish,butthatallshouldcometorepentence."Thou,OLord,artaGodfullofcompassion,andgracious, '<$' longsufferingandplenteousinmercyandtruth."Ohthatthouwouldestrend (,%( theheavens,thatthouwouldestcomedown.Forsincethebeginningoftheworldmenhavenotheard,norperceivedbytheear,neitherhaththeeyeseen,OGod,besidethee,whathehathpreparedforhimthatwaitethforhim.̀ l XXHEB .10:37. Hab .2:2,3. IIPet .3:8,9.- Psa .86:15.- Isa .64:1,4.#XX l#  `-)-  OCTOBER6 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  &%XX TheLordGodomnipotentreigneth. #XX%&c# v ЀIknowthatthoucanstdoeverything."Thethingswhichareimpossible B withmenarepossiblewithGod."Hedoethaccordingtohiswillinthearmy 2 ofheaven,andamongtheinhabitantsoftheearth:andnonecanstayhishand,orsayuntohim,Whatdoestthou?"Thereisnonethatcandeliverout   ofmyhand:Iwillwork,andwhoshallletit?"Abba,Father,allthingsare  ~ possibleuntothee.BelieveyethatIamabletodothis?Theysaiduntohim,Yea,Lord.Thentouchedhetheireyes,saying,Accordingtoyourfaithbeituntoyou."Lord, >  ifthouwilt,thoucanstmakemeclean.AndJesusputforthhishandandtouchedhim,saying,Iwill;bethouclean."ThemightyGod."Allpower   isgivenuntomeinheavenandinearth.Sometrustinchariots,andsomeinhorses:butwewillrememberthenameoftheLordourGod."Bestrongandcourageous,benotafraidnor b dismayed,...therebemorewithusthanwithhim. l XXREV .19:6. Job 42:2. Luke 18:27. Dan .4:35. Isa .43:13. Mark 14:36. Matt .9:28,29.- Matt .8:23. 2  Isa .9:6. Matt .28:18. Psa .20:7.- IIChr .32:7. b #XX lD# OCTOBER6 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܸ#Ԁ j Ѐ&%XX WhatisthethingthattheLordhathsaiduntothee? #XX%&B# \ ЀHehathshewedthee,Oman,whatisgood;andwhatdoththeLordrequire ( ofthee,buttodojustly,andtolovemercy,andtowalkhumblywiththyGod?"TokeepthecommandmentsoftheLord,andhisstatutes,whichI !  commandtheethisdayforthygood.Asmanyasareoftheworksofthelawareunderthecurse:foritiswritten,Cursediseveryonethatcontinuethnotinallthingswhicharewritteninthebookofthelawtodothem.ButthatnomanisjustifiedbythelawinthesightofGod,itisevident:forThejustshalllivebyfaith.Whereforethenserveththelaw?Itwasaddedbecauseoftransgressions,tilltheseedshouldcometowhomthepromisewasmade.God,whoatsundrytimesandindiversmannersspakeintimepastuntothefathersbytheprophets,hathintheselastdaysspokenuntousbyhisSon.Speak,Lord;forthyservantheareth. 8-)-  l XXISAM .3:17. Mic .6:8. Deut .10:13. Gal .3:10,11,19. Heb .1:1,2. ISam .3:9.#XX l#  /+/ рXXXX MORNING #XXXXܳ#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER7   &%XX Themeekwillheteachhisway. #XX%&I#  Blessedarethemeek.Ireturned,andsawunderthesun,thattheraceisnottotheswift,northebattletothestrong,neitheryetbreadtothewise,noryetrichestomenofunderstanding,noryetfavourtomenofskill."Aman'sheartdevisethhis @ ~ way:buttheLorddirectethhissteps. 0 n  UntotheeliftIupmineeyes,OThouthatdwellestintheheavens.Behold,astheeyesofservantslookuntothehandoftheirmasters,andastheeyesofamaidenuntothehandofhermistress;sooureyeswaitupontheLordour  .  God."CausemetoknowthewaywhereinIshouldwalk;forIliftupmy   souluntothee.OourGod,wiltthounotjudgethem?forwehavenomightagainstthisgreatcompanythatcomethagainstus;neitherknowwewhattodo:butoureyesareuponthee.Ifanyofyoulackwisdom,lethimaskofGod,thatgivethtoallmenliberally,andupbraidethnot;anditshallbegivenhim.Whenhe,theSpiritoftruth,iscome,hewillguideyouintoalltruth. l XXPSA .25:9. Matt .5:5. Eccl .9:11. Prov .16:9. Psa .123:1,2.- Psa .143:8. IIChr .20:12. Jas .1:5.  ^  John 16:13.  #XX l #̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXK#Ԁ OCTOBER7  x &%XX OLordGod,...withthyblessingletthehouseofthyservantbeblessedforever. #XX%&# j ЀThoublessest,OLord,anditshallbeblessedforever."Theblessingofthe 6 t! Lord,itmakethrich,andheaddethnosorrowwithit. &!d" RememberthewordsoftheLordJesus,howhesaid,Itmoreblessedtogivethantoreceive."Whenthoumakestafeastcallthepoor,themaimed,the #4"% lame,theblind:andthoushaltbeblessed;fortheycannotrecompensethee:forthoushaltberecompensedattheresurrectionofthejust."Come,ye %$' blessedmyFather,inheritthekingdompreparedforyoufromthefoundationoftheworld:forIwasanhungred,andyegavemememeat:Iwasthirsty,andyegavemedrink:Iwasastranger,andtookmein:naked,andyeclothedme:Iwassick,andyevisitedme:Iwasinprison,andyecameuntome.Blessedishethatconsidereththepoor:theLordwilldeliverhimintimeof v+)- trouble.TheLordGodisasunandshield. F.,0  l XXIISAM .7:29. IChr .17:27.- Prov .10:22. Acts .20:35.- Luke 14:13,14. Matt .25:34-36. Psa .41:1. &0d.2  Psa .84:11.#XX l#  0/3  OCTOBER8 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Iwillnotfearwhatmanshalldountome. #XX%&]# v ЀWhoshallseparateusfromtheloveofChrist?shalltribulation,ordistress,orpersecution,orfamine,ornakedness,orperil,orsword?Nay,inallthesethingswearemorethanconquerorsthroughhimthatlovedus.Benotafraidofthemthatkillthebody,andafterthathavenomorethattheycando.ButIwillforewarnyouwhomyeshallfear:Fearhim,whichafterhehathkilledhathpowertocastintohell:yea,Isayuntoyou,Fearhim.Blessedaretheywhicharepersecutedforrighteousness'sake:fortheir'sisthekingdomofheaven.Blessedareye,whenmenshallrevileyouandpersecuteyou,andshallsayallmannerofevilagainstyoufalsely,formysake.Rejoice,andbeexceedingglad:forgreatisyourrewardinheaven."None  ofthesethingsmoveme,neithercountImylifedearuntomyself,sothatImightfinishmycoursewithjoy."Iwillspeakofthytestimonies...before r kings,andwillnotbeashamed. l XXHEB .13:6. Rom .8:35,37. Luke 12:4,5. Matt .5:10-12. Acts 20:24. Psa .119:46. B #XX l# OCTOBER8 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX# 2 &%XX Hesetmyfeetuponarock. #XX%&6# $ ThatRockwasChrist."SimonPeter...said,ThouarttheChristtheSonof t thelivingGod.UponthisrockIwillbuildmychurch;andthegatesofhellshallnotprevailagainstit."Neitheristheresalvationinanyother:forthere T  isnoneothernameunderheavengivenamongmen,wherebywemustbesaved.Fullassuranceoffaith.Faithwithoutwavering."Faith,nothingwavering $ # ...Hethatwaverethislikeawaveoftheseadrivenwiththewindandtossed.WhoshallseparateusfromtheloveofChrist?shalltribulation,ordistress,orpersecution,orfamine,ornakedness,orperil,orsword?Nay,inallthesethingswearemorethanconquerorsthroughhimthatlovedus.ForIampersuaded,thatneitherdeath,norlife,norangels,norprincipalities,norpowers,northingspresent,northingstocome,norheight,nordepth,noranyothercreature,shallbeabletoseparateusfromtheloveofGod,whichisinChristJesusourLord. l XXPSA .40:2. ICor .10:4.- Matt .16:16,18. Acts 4:12. Heb .10:22,23. Jas .1:6. Rom .8:35,37,39.#XX l#  d.*. ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER9   &%XX ThouartaGodreadytopardon,graciousandmerciful. #XX%&_# v ЀTheLordisnotslackconcerninghispromise,assomemencountslackness;butislongsufferingtous-ward,notwillingthatanyshouldperish,butthatallshouldcometorepentance."ThelongsufferingofourLordissalvation. "  ForthiscauseIobtainedmercy,thatinmefirstJesusChristmightshewforthalllongsufferingforapatterntothemwhichshouldhereafterbelieveonhimtolifeeverlasting."Whatsoeverthingswerewrittenaforetimewerewritten  ^  forourlearning,thatwethroughpatienceandcomfortofthescripturesmighthavehope.Despisestthoutherichesofhisgoodnessandforbearanceandlongsuffering;notknowingthatthegoodnessofGodleadeththeetorepentance?"Rend  yourheart,andnotyourgarments,andturnuntotheLordyourGod:forhe  isgraciousandmerciful,slowtoanger,andofgreatkindness,andrepentethhimoftheevil. l XXNEH .9:17. IIPet .3:9.- IIPet .3:15. ITim .1:16.- Rom .15:4. Rom .2:4.- Joel 2:13. B #XX l#XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXXܨ#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER9  B &%XX ThewordsoftheLordarepurewords. #XX%&f# 4 ЀThywordisverypure:thereforethyservantlovethit."Thestatutesofthe  Lordareright,rejoicingtheheart:thecommandmentoftheLordispure, t enlighteningtheeyes."EverywordofGodispure:heisashielduntothem d thatputtheirtrustinhim.Addthounotuntohiswords,lesthereprovethee,andthoubefoundaliar.ThywordhaveIhidinmineheart,thatImightnotsinagainstthee.Iwillmeditateinthyprecepts,andhaverespectuntothyways."Brethren, $ # whatsoeverthingsaretrue,whatsoeverthingsarehonest,whatsoeverthingsarejust,whatsoeverthingsarepure,whatsoeverthingsarelovely,whatsoeverthingsareofgoodreport,iftherebeanyvirtue,andiftherebeanypraise,thinkonthesethings."Asnewbornbabes,desirethesinceremilkofthe 'P$' wordthatyemaygrowthereby.Wearenotasmany,whichcorruptthewordofGod:butasofsincerity,butasofGod,inthesightofGodspeakweinChrist."Norhandlingtheword +(+ ofGoddeceitfully.̀ l XXPSA .12:6. Psa .119:140.- Psa .19:8.- Prov .30:5,6. Psa .119:11,15.- Phi .4:8.- IPet .2:2. IICor . d.*. 2:17. IICor .4:2.#XX lz#  /+/  OCTOBER10 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܸ#Ԁ  &%XX Thewholefamilyinheavenandearth. #XX%&8 # v ЀOneGodandFatherofall,whoisaboveall,andthroughall,andinyouall. B "YeareallthechildrenofGodbyfaithinChristJesus."Thatinthe 2 dispensationofthefulnessoftimes,hemightgathertogetherinoneallthingsinChrist,bothwhichareinheaven,andwhichareonearth;eveninhim.Heisnotashamedtocallthembrethren."Beholdmymotherandmy  n  brethren!WhosoevershalldothewillofmyFatherwhichisinheaven,thesameismybrother,andsister,andmother."Gotomybrethren,andsay  N  untothem,IascenduntomyFather,andyourFather.IsawunderthealtarthesoulsofthemthatwereslainforthewordofGod,andforthetestimonywhichtheyheld:...andwhiterobesweregivenuntoeveryoneofthem;anditwassaiduntothem,thattheyshouldrestforalittleseason,untiltheirfellow-servantsalsoandtheirbrethren,thatshouldbekilledastheywere,shouldbefulfilled."Thattheywithoutusshouldnotbe b madeperfect. l XXEPH .3:15. Eph .4:6. Gal .3:26. Eph .1:10. Heb .2:11.- Matt .12:49,50.- John 20:17. Rev .6:9-11. 2 - Heb .11:40.#XX l# b  OCTOBER10 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXN#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Afterthismanner...prayye:OurFatherwhichartinheaven. #XX%&# | ЀJesuslifteduphiseyestoheaven,andsaid,Father."MyFather,andyour H Father.YeareallthechildrenofGodbyfaithinChristJesus."Yehavenot   receivedthespiritofbondageagaintofear;butyehavereceivedtheSpiritofadoption,wherebywecry,Abba,Father.TheSpirititselfbearethwitnesswithourspirit,thatwearethechildrenofGod.Becauseyearesons,GodhathsentforththeSpiritofhisSonintoyourhearts,crying,Abba,Father.Whereforethouartnomoreaservant,butason.̀Verily,verily,Isayuntoyou,WhatsoeveryeshallasktheFatherinmyname,hewillgiveityou.Hithertohaveyeaskednothinginmyname:ask,andyeshallreceive,thatyourjoymaybefull.̀Iwillreceiveyou,andwillbeaFatheruntoyou,andyeshallbemysonsanddaughters,saiththeLordAlmighty.̀ l XXMATT .6:9. John 17:1. John 20:17. Gal .3:26.- Rom .8:15,16. Gal .4:6,7. John 16:23,24. IICor . (.*. 6:17,18.#XX l#  .X+/ рXXXX MORNING #XXXX3#Ԁ OCTOBER11   &%XX Benotfarfromme;fortroubleisnear. #XX%&#  ЀHowlongwiltthouforgetme,OLord?forever?howlongwiltthouhide  thyfacefromme?HowlongshallItakecounselinmysoul,havingsorrowinmyheartdaily?"Hidenotthyfacefarfromme;putnotthyservantaway  inanger:thouhastbeenmyhelp;leavemenot,neitherforsakeme,OGodofmysalvation.Heshallcalluponme,andIwillanswerhim:Iwillbewithhimintrouble;Iwilldeliverhim,andhonourhim."TheLordisnighuntoallthemthat < N  calluponhim,toallthatcalluponhimintruth.Hewillfulfilthedesireofthemthatfearhim:healsowillheartheircry,andwillsavethem.Iwillnotleaveyoucomfortless:Iwillcometoyou."Lo,Iamwithyou  alway,evenuntotheendoftheworld.Godisourrefugeandstrength,averypresenthelpintrouble."Trulymy  soulwaitethuponGod:fromhimcomethmysalvation."Mysoul,waitthou  onlyuponGod;formyexpectationisfromhim.̀ l XXPSA .22:11. Psa .13:1,2.- Psa .27:9. Psa .91:15.- Psa .145:18,19. John 14:18.- Matt .28:20. Psa .  46:1.- Psa .62:1. Psa .62:5.#XX l# @R ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ OCTOBER11   Ѐ&%XX Hallowedbethyname. #XX%&ő#  ЀThoushaltworshipnoothergod:fortheLord,whosenameisJealous,isa  jealousGod.Whoislikeuntothee,OLord,amongthegods?whoislikethee,glorious r   inholiness,fearfulinpraises,doingwonders?"Holy,holy,holy,LordGod b!t! Almighty.WorshiptheLordinthebeautyofholiness."Isaw...theLordsittingupon 2$D!$ athrone,highandliftedup,andhistrainfilledthetemple.Aboveitstoodtheseraphims.Andonecrieduntoanother,andsaid,Holy,holy,holy,istheLordofhosts;thewholeearthisfullofhisglory.ThensaidI,Woeisme! '$' forIamundone."Ihaveheardoftheebythehearingoftheear:butnow '%( mineeyeseeththee.WhereforeIabhormyself.ThebloodofJesusChristhisSoncleansethusfromallsin."Thatwemight *'+ bepartakersofhisholiness."Havingtherefore,brethren,boldnesstoenter +(, intotheholiestbythebloodofJesus,letusdrawnearwithatrueheart. l XXMATT .6:9. Exo .34:14. Exo .15:11.- Rev .4:8. IChr .16:29.- Isa .6:1-3,5. Job 42:5,6. IJohn 1:7. .+/ - Heb .12:10.- Heb .10:19,22.#XX lr!#  6/H,0  OCTOBER12 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX"#Ԁ  &%XX GodwasinChrist,reconcilingtheworlduntohimself,notimputingtheirtres v passesuntothem. #XX%&`## R ItpleasedtheFather,thatinhimshouldallfulnessdwell;and,havingmadepeacethroughthebloodofhiscross,byhimtoreconcileallthingsuntohimself."Mercyandtrutharemettogether;righteousnessandpeacehave  z kissedeachother.IknowthethoughtsthatIthinktowardyou,saiththeLord,thoughtsof  J  peace,andnotofevil."Comenow,andletusreasontogether,saiththe  :  Lord:thoughyoursinsbeasscarlet,theyshallbeaswhiteassnow;though *  theyberedlikecrimson,theyshallbeaswool.WhoisaGodlikeuntothee,thatpardonethiniquity?Acquaintnowthyselfwithhim,andbeatpeace."Workoutyourown ^ salvationwithfearandtrembling.ForitisGodwhichworkethinyoubothtowillandtodoofhisgoodpleasure."Lord,thouwiltordainpeaceforus: > forthoualsohastwroughtallourworksinus. l XXIICOR .5:19. Col .1:19,20.- Psa .85:10. Jer .29:11. Isa .1:18. Mic .7:18. Job 22:21. Phi .2:12,13.  - Isa .26:12. > #XX l!(# OCTOBER12 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX^)#Ԁ f Ѐ&%XX Thykingdomcome. #XX%&)# X ЀInthedaysofthesekingsshalltheGodofheavensetupakingdom,whichshallneverbedestroyed:andthekingdomshallnotbelefttootherpeople,butitshallbreakinpiecesandconsumeallthesekingdoms,anditshallstandforever."Astone...cutoutwithouthands."Notbymight,norbypower,  p  butbymySpirit,saiththeLordofhosts."ThekingdomofGodcometh !`! notwithobservation:neithershalltheysay,Lohere!or,lothere!for,behold,thekingdomofGodiswithinyou.UntoyouitisgiventoknowthemysteryofthekingdomofGod.SoisthekingdomofGod,asifamanshouldcastseedintotheground;andshouldsleep,andrisenightandday,andtheseedshouldspringandgrowup,heknowethnothow.Butwhenthefruitisbroughtforth,immediatelyheputtethinthesickle,becausetheharvestiscome.Beye...ready:forinsuchanhourasyethinknot,theSonofmancometh.TheSpiritandthebridesay,Come.Andlethimthathearethsay,Come. l XXMATT .6:10. Dan .2:44.- Dan .2:34.- Zech .4:6.- Luke 17:20,21. Mark 4:11,26,27,29. Matt .24:44. /+/  Rev .22:17.#XX l.#  /4,0 р XXXXMORNING#XXXX/# 󀀀 OCTOBER13   &%XX Fromthefirstdaythatthoudidstsetthinehearttounderstand,andtochasten v thyselfbeforethyGod,thywordswereheard. #XX%&W0# R ЀThussaiththehighandloftyOnethatinhabitetheternity,whosenameisHoly;Idwellinthehighandholyplace,withhimalsothatisofacontriteandhumblespirit,torevivethespiritofthehumble,andtorevivetheheartofthecontriteones."ThesacrificesofGodareabrokenspirit:abrokenand  j acontriteheart,OGod,thouwiltnotdespise."ThoughtheLordbehigh,  Z  yethathherespectuntothelowly:buttheproudheknowethafaroff."  J  HumbleyourselvesthereforeunderthemightyhandofGod,thathemayexaltyouinduetime."Godresisteththeproud,butgivethgraceuntothe *  humble.SubmityourselvesthereforetoGod.Thou,Lord,artgood,andreadytoforgive;andplenteousinmercyuntoallthemthatcalluponthee.Giveear,OLord,untomyprayer;andattendtothe n voiceofmysupplications.InthedayofmytroubleIwillcalluponthee:forthouwiltanswerme.̀ l XXDAN .10:12. Isa .57:15.- Psa .51:17.- Psa .138:6.- Prov .5:6.- Jas .4:6. Jas .4:7. Psa .86:5-7. . #XX lg5#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX܂6#Ԁ OCTOBER13  . &%XX Thywillbedoneinearth,asitisinheaven. #XX%&7#   ЀUnderstandingwhatthewilloftheLordis.̀ItisnotthewillofyourFatherwhichisinheaven,thatoneoftheselittleonesshouldperish.ThisisthewillofGod,evenyoursanctification."Thathenolongershould  "! livetherestofhistimeinthefleshtothelustsofmen,buttothewillofGod. #" "Ofhisownwillbegatheuswiththewordoftruth:whereforelayapartall $| # filthiness.̀Beyeholy;forIamholy."[Jesus]said,Whosoevershalldothewillof &L#& God,thesameismybrother,andmysister,andmother."Whosoever '<$' heareththesesayingsofmine,anddoeththem,Iwilllikenhimuntoawiseman,whichbuilthishouseuponarock:andtheraindescended,andthefloodscame,andthewindsblew,andbeatuponthathouse;anditfellnot:foritwasfoundeduponarock."Theworldpassethaway,andthelustthereof: +'+ buthethatdoeththewillofGodabidethforever.̀ l XXMATT .6:10. Eph .5:17. Matt .18:14. IThes .4:3.- IPet .4:2.- Jas .1:18,21. IPet .1:16.- Mark  P.*. 3:34,35.- Matt .7:24,25.- IJohn 2:17.#XX l;#  /+/  OCTOBER14 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX-=#Ԁ  &%XX Christbothdied,androse,andrevived,thathemightbeLordbothofthedead v andliving. #XX%&Ů=# R ItpleasedtheLordtobruisehim;hehathputhimtogrief:whenthoushalt  makehissoulanofferingforsin,heshallseehisseed,heshallprolonghisdays,andthepleasureoftheLordshallprosperinhishand.Heshallseeof  z thetravailofhissoul,andshallbesatisfied:byhisknowledgeshallmyrighteousservantjustifymany;forheshallbeartheiriniquities."Oughtnot  Z  Christtohavesufferedthesethings,andtoenterintohisglory?"Wethus  J  judge,thatifonediedforall,thenwerealldead:andthatbediedforall,thattheywhichliveshouldnothenceforthliveuntothemselves,butuntohimwhichdiedforthem,androseagain.LetallthehouseofIsraelknowassuredly,thatGodhathmadethatsameJesus,whomyehavecrucified,bothLordandChrist."Whoverilywas n foreordainedbeforethefoundationoftheworld,butwasmanifestintheselasttimesforyou,whobyhimdobelieveinGod. l XXROM .14:9. Isa .53:10,11.- Luke .24:26.- IICor .5:14,15. Acts .2:36.- IPet .1:20,21. . #XX lB# OCTOBER14 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܝC#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Giveusthisdayourdailybread. #XX%&'D#  Ihavebeenyoung,andnowamold;yethaveInotseentherighteousforsaken,norhisseedbeggingbread."Hisbreadshallbegivenhim;his P watersshallbesure."Theravensbroughthimbreadandfleshinthe @  morning,andbreadandfleshintheevening;andhedrankofthebrook.MyGodshallsupplyallyourneedaccordingtohisrichesinglorybyChristJesus."Becontentwithsuchthingsasyehave:forhehathsaid,Iwillnever $| # leavethee,norforsakethee.Hehumbledthee,andsufferedtheetohunger,andfedtheewithmanna,...thathemightmaketheeknowthatmandothnotlivebybreadonly,butbyeverywordthatproceedethoutofthemouthoftheLorddothmanlive." (,%( Jesussaiduntothem,Verily,verily,Isayuntoyou,Mosesgaveyounotthatbreadfromheaven;butmyFathergivethyouthetruebreadfromheaven.ForthebreadofGodishewhichcomethdownfromheaven,andgivethlifeuntotheworld.Thensaidtheyuntohim,Lord,evermoregiveusthisbread. l XXMATT .6:11. Psa .37:25.- Isa .33:16.- IKgs .17:6. Phi .4:19.- Heb .13:5. Deut .8:3. John 6:32-34.#XX lH#  P.*. ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX J#Ԁ OCTOBER15   Ѐ&%XX Godismydefence. #XX%&ŭJ# v ЀTheLordismyrock,andmyfortress,andmydeliverer;theGodofmyrock; B inhimwillItrust:heismyshield,andthehornofmysalvation,myhightower,andmyrefuge,mysaviour."TheLordismystrengthandmyshield; "  myhearttrustedinhim,andIamhelped:thereforemyheartgreatlyrejoiceth;andwithmysongwillIpraisehim.Whentheenemyshallcomeinlikeaflood,theSpiritoftheLordshalllift  ^  upastandardagainsthim."Wemayboldlysay,TheLordismyhelper,and  N  Iwillnotfearwhatmanshalldountome.TheLordismylightandmysalvation;whomshallIfear?theLordisthe   strengthofmylife;ofwhomshallIbeafraid?AsthemountainsareroundaboutJerusalem,sotheLordisroundabouthispeoplefromhencefortheven  forever."Becausethouhastbeenmyhelp,thereforeintheshadowofthy r wingswillIrejoice.Forthyname'ssakeleadme,andguideme.̀ l XXPSA .59:9. IISam .22:2,3.- Psa .2:7. Isa .59:19.- Heb .13:6. Psa .27:1. Psa .125:2. Psa .63:7. Psa . " 31:3.#XX lO# R Ѐ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXP#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER15  : Ѐ&%XX Forgiveusourdebts,asweforgiveourdebtors. #XX%&kQ# ,  ЀLord,howoftshallmybrothersinagainstme,andIforgivehim?tillseventimes?Jesussaithuntohim,Isaynotuntothee,Untilseventimes:but,Untilseventytimesseven."Othouwickedservant,Iforgavetheeallthatdebt, #T # becausethoudesiredstme:shouldestnotthoualsohavehadcompassiononthyfellow-servant,evenasIhadpityonthee?Andhislordwaswroth,anddeliveredhimtothetormentors,tillheshouldpayallthatwasdueuntohim.SolikewiseshallmyheavenlyFatherdoalsountoyou,ifyefromyourheartsforgivenoteveryonehisbrothertheirtrespasses."Beyekindoneto (%( another,tenderhearted,forgivingoneanother,evenasGodforChrist'ssakehathforgivenyou."You,...hathhequickened,...havingforgivenyouall h*&* trespasses;blottingoutthehandwritingofordinancesthatwasagainstus,whichwascontrarytous,andtookitoutoftheway,nailingittohiscross. H,(, "EvenasChristforgaveyou,soalsodoye. 8-)- Ѐ l XXMATT .6:12. Matt .18:21,22. Matt .18:32-35.- Eph .4:32.- Col .2:13,14. Co1 .3:13.#XX lKV#  /+/  OCTOBER16 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXAW#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Notslothfulinbusiness;ferventinspirit;servingtheLord. #XX%&W# v ЀWhatsoeverthyhandfindethtodo,doitwiththymight;forthereisnowork,nordevice,norknowledge,norwisdom,inthegrave,whitherthougoest." 2 Whatsoeveryedo,doitheartily,astotheLord,andnotuntomen;knowingthatoftheLordyeshallreceivetherewardoftheinheritance:foryeservetheLordChrist."Whatsoevergoodthinganymandoeth,thesameshallhe  ~ receiveoftheLord.Imustworktheworksofhimthatsentme,whileitisday:thenightcometh,whennomancanwork."WistyenotthatImustbeaboutmyFather's >  business?"Thezealofthinehousehatheatenmeup. .  Brethren,givediligencetomakeyourcallingandelectionsure:forifyedothesethings,yeshallneverfall."Wedesirethateveryoneofyoudoshew  thesamediligencetothefullassuranceofhopeuntotheend;thatyebenotslothful,butfollowersofthemwhothroughfaithandperseverenceinheritthepromises."Sorun,thatyemayobtain. R  l XXROM .12:11. Eccl .9:10. Col .3:23,24.- Eph .6:8. John 9:4. Luke 2:49. John 2:17. IIPet .1:10. 2 - Heb .6:11,12.- ICor .9:24. b #XX l\# OCTOBER16 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX^#Ԁ j Ѐ&%XX Leadusnotintotemptation,butdeliverusfromevil. #XX%&ŝ^# \ ЀHethattrustethinhisownheartisafool:butwhosowalkethwisely,heshallbedelivered.Letnomansaywhenheistempted,IamtemptedofGod:forGodcannotbetemptedwithevil,neithertemptethheanyman:buteverymanistempted,whenheisdrawnawayofhisownlust,andenticed."Whereforecomeout #T # fromamongthem,andbeyeseparate,saiththeLord,andtouchnottheuncleanthing;andIwillreceiveyou.Lotlifteduphiseyes,andbeheldalltheplainofJordan,thatitwaswellwateredeverywhere,...evenasthegardenoftheLord.ThenLotchosehim (%( alltheplainofJordan;butthemenofSodomwerewickedandsinnersbeforetheLordexceedingly."[TheLord]deliveredjustLot,vexedwiththefilthy h*&* conversationofthewicked.TheLordknowethhowtodeliverthegodlyoutoftemptations."Yea,heshallbeholdenup:forGodisabletomakehim H,(, stand.̀ l XXMATT .6:13. Prov .28:26. Jas .1:13,14. IICor .6:17. Gen .13:10,11,13.- IIPet .2:7,9.- Rom .14:4.#XX l+c#  /+/ ЀXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX$d#Ԁ OCTOBER17   &%XX Inthynameshalltheyrejoicealltheday;andinthyrighteousnessshalltheybe v exalted. #XX%&d# R ЀIntheLordhaveIrighteousnessandstrength:eventohimshallmencome;  andallthatareincensedagainsthimshallbeashamed.IntheLordshallall   theseedofIsraelbejustified,andshallglory."BegladintheLord,and  z rejoice,yerighteous:andshoutforjoy,allyethatareuprightinheart.̀TherighteousnessofGodwithoutthelawismanifested,beingwitnessedbythelawandtheprophets;eventherighteousnessofGodwhichisbyfaithofJesusChristuntoallanduponallthemthatbelieve.Todeclare...atthistimehisrighteousness:thathemightbejust,andthejustifierofhimwhichbelievethinJesus.̀RejoiceintheLordalway:andagainIsay,Rejoice."Whomhavingnot n seen,yelove;inwhom,thoughnowyeseehimnot,yetbelieving,yerejoicewithjoyunspeakableandfullofglory.̀ l XXPSA .89:16. Isa .45:24,25.- Psa .32:11. Rom .3:21,22,26. Phi .4:4.- IPet .1:8. . #XX lai#̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXXTj#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER17   Ѐ&%XX Thineisthekingdom,andthepower,andtheglory,forever. #XX%&j#  ЀTheLordreigneth,heisclothedwithmajesty:thythroneisestablishedof ` old:thouartfromeverlasting.̀TheLordis...greatinpower."IfGodbeforus,whocanbeagainstus?" 0!  OurGodwhomweserveisabletodeliverus,andhewilldeliverus."My  "! Father,whichgavethemme,isgreaterthanall;andnomanisabletopluckthemoutofmyFather'shand."Greaterishethatisinyou,thanhethatis $| # intheworld.̀Notuntous,OLord,notuntous,butuntothynamegiveglory."Thine,O &L#& Lord,isthegreatness,andthepower,andtheglory,andthevictory,andthe '<$' majesty:forallthatisintheheavenandintheearthisthine;thineisthekingdom,OLord,andthouartexaltedasheadaboveall.Nowtherefore,our )&) God,wethanktheeandpraisethygloriousname.ButwhoamI,andwhatismypeople,thatweshouldbeabletooffersowillinglyafterthissort?forallthingscomeofthee,andofthineownhavewegiventhee.̀ l XXMATT .6:13. Psa .93:1,2. Nah .1:3. Rom .8:31.- Dan .3:17.- John 10:29.- IJohn 4:4. Psa .115:1. P.*. Є IChr .29:11,13,14.#XX l6p#  /+/ X OCTOBER18 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX܏q#Ԁ X &%XX Oneofthesoldierswithaspearpiercedhisside,andforthwithcamethereout J bloodandwater. #XX%&r# & Beholdthebloodofthecovenant,whichtheLordhathmadewithyou."  Thelifeofthefleshisintheblood:andIhavegivenittoyouuponthealtartomakeanatonementforyoursouls."Itisnotpossiblethatthebloodof z bullsandofgoatsshouldtakeawaysins.Jesussaiduntothem,Thisismybloodofthenewtestament,whichisshedformany."Byhisownbloodheenteredinonceintotheholyplace,having  :  obtainedeternalredemptionforus."Peacethroughthebloodofhiscross.  *  Yeknowthatyewerenotredeemedwithcorruptiblethings,assilverandgold,...butwiththepreciousbloodofChrist,asofalambwithoutblemishandwithoutspot,...manifestintheselasttimesforyou.ThenwillIsprinklecleanwateruponyouandyeshallbeclean:...fromallyouridols,willIcleanseyou."Letusdrawnearwithatrueheartinfull  assuranceoffaith,havingourheartssprinkledfromanevilconscience. l XXJOHN 19:34. Exo .24:8.- Lev .17:11.- Heb .10:4. Mark 14:24. Heb .9:12.- Col .1:20. IPet .1:18  20. Ezek .36:25.- Heb .10:22. > #XX lw# OCTOBER18 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXax# * Ѐ&%XX Amen #XX%&x#.  Amen:theLordGod...saysotoo."Hewhoblessethhimselfintheearth  shallblesshimselfintheGodoftruth(Heb.TheAmen)andhethatswearethintheearthshallswearbytheGodoftruth(TheAmen).WhenGodmadepromisetoAbraham,becausehecouldswearbynogreater,heswarebyhimself.Formenverilyswearbythegreater:andanoathforconfirmationistothemanendofallstrife.WhereinGod,willingmoreabundantlytoshewuntotheheirsofpromisetheimmutabilityofhiscounsel,confirmeditbyanoath:thatbytwoimmutablethings,inwhichitwasimpossibleforGodtolie,wemighthaveastrongconsolation,whohavefledforrefugetolayholduponthehopesetbeforeus.ThesethingssaiththeAmen,thefaithfulandtruewitness."Forallthe <)&* promisesofGodinhimareyea,andinhimAmen,untothegloryofGodbyus.BlessedbetheLordGod,theGodofIsrael,whoonlydoethwondrous ,*. things.Andblessedbehisgloriousnameforever.Amen,andAmen. l XXMATT .6:13. IKgs .1:36.- Isa .65:16. Heb .6:13,16-18. Rev .3:14.- IICor .1:20. Psa .72:18,19.#XX lr}#  /t-1 XрXXXX MORNING #XXXXܜ~#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER19   Ѐ&%XX TheLordshallbethyconfidence,andshallkeepthyfootfrombeingtaken. #XX%&:# v ЀSurelythewrathofmanshallpraisethee:theremainderofwrathshaltthourestrain."Theking'sheartisinthehandoftheLord,astheriversofwater: 2 heturnethitwhithersoeverhewill."Whenaman'swayspleasetheLord, "  hemakethevenhisenemiestobeatpeacewithhim.IwaitfortheLord,mysouldothwait,andinhisworddoIhope.Mysoul  n  waitethfortheLordmorethantheythatwaitforthemorning:Isay,morethantheythatwatchforthemorning."IsoughttheLord,andheheardme,  N  anddeliveredmefromallmyfears.TheeternalGodisthyrefuge,andunderneatharetheeverlastingarms:andheshallthrustouttheenemyfrombeforethee;andshallsay,Destroythem.  "BlessedisthemanthattrustesthintheLord,andwhosehopetheLord  is.Whatshallwethensaytothesethings?IfGodbeforus,whocanbeagainstus? l XXPROV .3:26. Psa .76:10. Prov .21:1. Prov .16:7. Psa .130:5,6. Psa .34:4. Deut .33:27. Jer .17:7. "  Rom .8:31. R #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX<#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER19  Z &%XX ConsolationinChrist,...comfortoflove,...fellowshipoftheSpirit. #XX%&ԅ# L ЀManthatisbornofawomanisoffewdays,andfulloftrouble.Hecomethforthlikeaflower,andiscutdown;hefleethalsoasashadow,andcontinuethnot."Myfleshandmyheartfaileth:butGodisthestrengthofmy !t! heart,andmyportionforever.TheFather...shallgiveyouanotherComforter,thathemayabidewithyouforever:theHolyGhost,whomtheFatherwillsendinmyname."Blessed %4"% beGod,eventheFatherofourLordJesusChrist,theFatherofmercies,andtheGodofallcomfort;whocomfortethusinallourtribulation,thatwemaybeabletocomfortthemwhichareinanytrouble,bythecomfortwherewithweourselvesarecomfortedofGod.IfwebelievethatJesusdiedandroseagain,evensothemwhichsleepinJesuswillGodbringwithhim.AndsoshallweeverbewiththeLord.Whereforecomfortoneanotherwiththesewords. l XXPHI .2:1. Job 14:1,2.- Psa .73:26. John 14:16,26. IICor .1:3,4. IThes .4:14,17,18.#XX l#  /+/  OCTOBER20 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX IdelightinthelawofGodaftertheinwardman. #XX%&Ş# v ЀOhowloveIthylaw!itismymeditationalltheday."Thywordswere B found,andIdideatthem;andthywordwasuntomethejoyandrejoicingofmineheart."Isatdownunderhisshadowwithgreatdelight,andhisfruit "  wassweettomytaste."Ihaveesteemedthewordsofhismouthmorethan   mynecessaryfood.Idelighttodothywill,OmyGod:yea,thylawiswithinmyheart."My  ^  meatistodothewillofhimthatsentme,andtofinishhiswork.ThestatutesoftheLordareright,rejoicingtheheart:thecommandmentof .  theLordispureenlighteningtheeyes.Moretobedesiredaretheythangold,   yea,thanmuchfinegold:sweeteralsothanhoneyandthehoneycomb."Be  yedoersoftheword,andnothearersonly,deceivingyourownselves.Forifanybeaheareroftheword,andnotadoer,heislikeuntoamanbeholdinghisnaturalfaceinaglass. l XXROM .7:22. Psa .119:97.- Jer .15:16. Song 2:3.- Job 23:12. Psa .40:8. John 4:34. Psa .19:8,10. B - Jas .1:22,23.#XX lR# r Ѐ OCTOBER20 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܘ#Ԁ j &%XX TheLordthyGodacceptthee. #XX%&# \ ЀWherewithshallIcomebeforetheLord,andbowmyselfbeforethehigh ( God?shallIcomebeforehimwithburntofferings,withcalvesofayearold?WilltheLordbepleasedwiththousandsoframs,orwithtenthousandsof !  riversofoil?shallIgivemyfirstbornformytransgression,thefruitofmybodyforthesinofmysoul?Hehathshewedthee,Oman,whatisgood;andwhatdoththeLordrequireofthee,buttodojustly,andtolovemercy,and #T # towalkhumblywiththyGod?Weareallasanuncleanthing,andallourrighteousnessesareasfilthyrags. &$#& "Thereisnonerighteous,no,notone.Forallhavesinned,andcomeshort '$' ofthegloryofGod;beingjustifiedfreelybyhisgracethroughtheredempionthatisinChristJesus:whomGodhathsetforthtobeapropitiationthroughfaithinhisblood.Todeclare...atthistimehisrighteousness:thathemightbejust,andthejustifierofhimwhichbelievethinJesus.AcceptedintheBeloved."Yearecompleteinhim. 8-)-  l XXIISAM .24:23. Mic .6:6-8. Isa .64:6. Rom .3:10,23-26. Eph .1:6.- Col .2:10.#XX l#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ OCTOBER21   Ѐ&%XX Ofhisfulnesshaveallwereceived,andgraceforgrace. #XX%&Ŭ# v ЀThisismybelovedSon,inwhomIamwellpleased."Behold,whatmanner B oflovetheFatherhathbestoweduponus,thatweshouldbecalledthesonsofGod.HisSon,whomhehathappointedheirofallthings."Ifchildren,thenheirs;  ~ heirsofGod,andjoint-heirswithChrist;ifsobethatwesufferwithhim,thatwemaybealsoglorifiedtogether.̀IandmyFatherareone.TheFatherisinme,andIinhim."MyFather,and >  yourFather;and...myGod,andyourGod."Iinthem,andthouinme,that .  theymaybemadeperfectinone.̀TheChurch,whichishisbody,thefulnessofhimthatfillethallinall.̀Having...thesepromises,dearlybeloved,letuscleanseourselvesfromallfilthinessofthefleshandspirit,perfectingholinessinthefearofGod.̀ l XXJOHN 1:16. Matt .17:5. IJohn 3:1. Heb .1:2. Rom .8:17. John 10:30,38. John 20:17.- John  2 17:23. Eph .1:22,23. IICor .7:1.#XX lڜ# b ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX3#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER21  : Ѐ&%XX Theservantisnotgreaterthanhislord;neitherhethatissentgreaterthanhe ,  thatsenthim.Ifyeknowthesethings,happyareyeifyedothem. #XX%&Ӟ# !  ЀTherewas...astrifeamongthem,whichofthemshouldbeaccountedthegreatest.Andhesaiduntothem,ThekingsoftheGentilesexerciselordshipoverthem;andtheythatexerciseauthorityuponthemarecalledbenefactors.Butyeshallnotbeso:buthethatisgreatestamongyou,lethimbeastheyounger;andhethatischief,ashethatdothserve.Forwhetherisgreater,hethatsittethatmeat,orhethatserveth?isnothethatsittethatmeat?butIamamongyouashethatserveth."EventheSonmancamenottobeministered t($( unto,buttominister,andtogivehislifearansomformany.̀Jesusrisethfromsupper,andlaidasidehisgarments,andtookatowel,andgirdedhimself.Afterthathepourethwaterintoabasin,andbegantowashthedisciples'feet,andtowipethemwiththetowelwherewithhewasgirded.̀ l XXJOHN 13:16,17. Luke 22:24-27. Matt .20:28. John 13:3-5.#XX l]#  /+/  OCTOBER22 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX9#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX OGod,myheartisfixed. #XX%&Ź# v TheLordismylightandmysalvation;whomshallIfear?theLordisthe B strengthofmylife;ofwhomshallIbeafraid?Thouwiltkeephiminperfectpeace,whosemindisstayedonthee:becausehetrustethinthee."Heshallnotbeafraidofeviltidings:hisheartisfixed,  ~ trustingintheLord.Hisheartisestablished,heshallnotbeafraid,untilhe  n  seehisdesireuponhisenemies.WhattimeIamafraid,Iwilltrustinthee."Inthetimeoftroubleheshall >  hidemeinhispavilion:inthesecretofhistabernacleshallhehideme;heshallsetmeupuponarock.Andnowshallmineheadbeliftedupabovemineenemiesroundaboutme:thereforewillIofferinhistabernaclesacrificesofjoy:Iwillsing,yea,IwillsingpraisesuntotheLord.  TheGodofallgrace,whohathcalledusuntohiseternalglorybyChristJesus,afterthatyehavesufferedawhile,makeyouperfect,stablish,strengthen,settleyou.Tohimbegloryanddominionforeverandever. l XXPSA .108:1. Psa .27:1. Isa .26:3. Psa .112:7,8. Psa .56:3.- Psa .27:5,6. IPet .5:10,11. " #XX l# OCTOBER22 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܘ#Ԁ j &%XX TheLordhathpreparedhisthroneintheheavens;andhiskingdomrulethover \ all. #XX%&# 8 Thelotiscastintothelap;butthewholedisposingthereofisoftheLord."   Shalltherebeevilinacity,andtheLordhathnotdoneit?  p  IamtheLord,andthereisnoneelse;thereisnoGodbesideme:Igirded "P" thee,thoughthouhastnotknownme:thattheymayknowfromtherisingofthesun,andfromthewest,thatthereisnonebesideme.IamtheLord,and $0!$ thereisnoneelse.Iformthelight,andcreatedarkness:Imakepeace,andcreateevil:ItheLorddoallthesethings. &#& Hedoethaccordingtohiswillinthearmyofheaven,andamongtheinhabitantsoftheearth:andnonecanstayhishand,orsayuntohim,Whatdoestthou?"IfGodbeforus,whocanbeagainstus? T*&* ЀHemustreign,tillhehathputallenemiesunderhisfeet."Fearnot,little 4,(, flock;foritisyourFathersgoodpleasuretogiveyouthekingdom. l XXPSA .103:19. Prov .16:33.- Amos 3:6. Isa .45:57. Dan .4:35.- Rom .8:31. ICor .15:25.- Luke  /+/ 12:32.#XX l#  /4,0 ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX #Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER23   &%XX Aman'slifeconsistethnotintheabundanceofthethingswhichhepossesseth. #XX%&ų# v ЀAlittlethatarighteousmanhathisbetterthantherichesofmanywicked." B BetterislittlewiththefearoftheLordthangreattreasureandtrouble 2 therewith."Godlinesswithcontentmentisgreatgain.Havingfoodand "  raimentletusbetherewithcontent.Givemeneitherpovertynorriches;feedmewithfoodconvenientforme:lestIbefull,anddenythee,andsay,WhoistheLord?orlestIbepoor,and  ^  steal,andtakethenameofmyGodinvain."Giveusthisdayourdaily  N  bread.Takenothoughtforyourlife,whatyeshalleat,orwhatyeshalldrink;noryetforyourbody,whatyeshallputon.Isnotthelifemorethanmeat,andthebodythanraiment?"WhenIsentyouwithoutpurse,andscrip,and  shoes,lackedyeanything?Andtheysaid,Nothing."Letyourconversation r bewithoutcovetousness:andbecontentwithsuchthingsasyehave:forhehathsaid,Iwillneverleavethee,norforsakethee. l XXLUKE 12:15. Psa .37:16.- Prov .15:16.- ITim .6:6,8. Prov .30:8,9.- Matt .6:11. Matt .6:25. Luke  2 22:35. Heb .13:5.#XX l# b ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER23  Z Ѐ&%XX Itisthespiritthatquickeneth. #XX%&ţ# L ЀThefirstmanAdamwasmadealivingsoul;thelastAdamwasmadeaquickeningspirit."Thatwhichisbornofthefleshisfleshandthatwhichis !  bornoftheSpiritisspirit."Notbyworksofrighteousnesswhichwehave !t! done,butaccordingtohismercyhesavedus,bythewashingofregeneration,andrenewingoftheHolyGhost.IfanymanhavenottheSpiritofChrist,heisnoneofhis.AndifChristbeinyou,thebodyisdeadbecauseofsin;buttheSpiritislifebecauseofrighteousness.ButiftheSpiritofhimthatraisedupJesusfromthedeaddwellinyou,hethatraisedupChristfromthedeadshallalsoquickenyourmortalbodiesbyhisSpiritthatdwellethinyou.Ilive;yetnotI,butChristlivethinme:andthelifewhichInowliveinthefleshIlivebythefaithoftheSonofGod."Reckonye...yourselvestobe H,(, deadindeeduntosin,butaliveuntoGodthroughJesusChristourLord. l XXJOHN 6:63. ICor .15:45.- John 3:6.- Tit .3:5. Rom .8:9-l1. Gal .2:20.- Rom .6:11.#XX l#  /+/  OCTOBER24 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  &%XX Iamcastoutofthysight;yetIwilllookagaintowardthyholytemple. #XX%&Ő# v ЀZionsaid,TheLordhathforsakenme,andmyLordhathforgottenme.Can B awomanforgethersuckingchild,thatsheshouldnothavecompassiononthesonofherwomb?yea,theymayforget,yetwillInotforgetthee.Iforgatprosperity.AndIsaid,MystrengthandmyhopeisperishedfromtheLord."Awake,whysleepestthou,OLord?arise,castusnotoffforever.  n  "Whysayestthou,OJacob,andspeakest,OIsrael,Mywayishidfromthe  ^  Lord,andmyjudgmentispassedoverfrommyGod?"InalittlewrathI  N  hidmyfacefromtheeforamoment;butwitheverlastingkindnesswillIhavemercyonthee,saiththeLordthyRedeemer. .  Whyartthoucastdown,Omysoul?andwhyartthoudisquietedwithinme?hopeinGod:forIshallyetpraisehim,whoisthehealthofmycountenance.  "Wearetroubledoneveryside,yetnotdistressed;weareperplexed,butnot r indespair;persecuted,butnotforsaken;castdown,butnotdestroyed.̀ l XXJON .2:4. Psa .49:14,15. Lam. 3:17,18.- Psa .44:23.- Isa .40:27.- Isa .54:8. Psa .43:5. IICor .4:8,9.#XX l# B  OCTOBER24 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Whenthepoorandneedyseekwater,andthereisnone,andtheirtonguefaileth  forthirst,ItheLordwillhearthem. #XX%&Y# d ЀTherebemanythatsay,Whowillshewusanygood?"Whathathmanof 0!  allhislabour,andofthevexationofhisheart,whereinhehathlabouredunderthesun?Forallhisdaysaresorrows,andhistravailgrief;yea,hishearttakethnotrestinthenight.Allisvanityandvexationofspirit."They $| # haveforsakenmethefountainoflivingwaters,andhewedthemoutcisterns,brokencisterns,thatcanholdnowater.HimthatcomethtomeIwillinnowisecastout."Iwillpourwaterupon '<$' himthatisthirsty."Blessedaretheywhichdohungerandthirstafter (,%( righteousness:fortheyshallbefilled.OGod,thouartmyGod;earlywillIseekthee:mysoulthirstethforthee,myfleshlongethfortheeinadryandthirstyland,wherenowateris.̀ l XXISA .41:17. Psa .4:6. Eccl .2:22,23,17.- Jer .2:13. John 6:37.- Isa .44:3.- Matt .5:6. Psa .63:1.#XX l#  P.*. ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER25   &%XX Lo,Iamwithyoualway,evenuntotheendoftheworld. #XX%&^# v ЀIftwoofyoushallagreeonearthastouchinganythingthattheyshallask,itshallbedoneforthemofmyFatherwhichisinheaven.Forwheretwoorthreearegatheredtogetherinmyname,thereamIinthemidstofthem."He "  thathathmycommandments,andkeepeththem,heitisthatlovethme:andhethatlovethmeshallbelovedofmyFather,andIwilllovehim,andwillmanifestmyselftohim.̀Lord,howisitthatthouwiltmanifestthyselfuntous,andnotuntotheworld?...Ifamanloveme,hewillkeepmywords:andmyFatherwilllovehim,andwewillcomeuntohim,andmakeourabodewithhim.Untohimthatisabletokeepyoufromfalling,andtopresentyoufaultlessbeforethepresenceofhisglorywithexceedingjoy,totheonlywiseGodourSaviour,begloryandmajesty,dominionandpower,bothnowandever.Amen. l XXMATT .28:20. Mark 18:19,20. John 14:21. John 14:22,23. Jude 24,25. B #XX lz#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXj#Ԁ OCTOBER25   Ѐ&%XX Theendofallthingsisathand. #XX%&#  ЀIsawagreatwhitethrone,andhimthatsatonit,fromwhosefacetheearthandtheheavenfledaway."Theheavensandtheearth,whicharenow,...are D!  keptinstore,reserveduntofireagainstthedayofjudgment.Godisourrefugeandstrength,averypresenthelpintrouble.Thereforewillnotwefear,thoughtheearthberemoved,andthoughthemountainsbecarriedintothemidstofthesea;thoughthewatersthereofroarandbetroubled,thoughthemountainsshakewiththeswellingthereof."Yeshall &`#& hearofwarsandrumoursofwars:seethatyebenottroubled.̀WehaveabuildingofGod,anhousenotmadewithhands,eternalintheheavens."We...lookfornewheavensandanewearth,whereindwelleth * '* righteousness.Wherefore,beloved,seeingthatyelookforsuchthings,bediligentthatyemaybefoundofhiminpeace,withoutspot,andblameless. l XXIPET .4:7. Rev .20:11.- IIPet .3:7. Psa .46:1-3. Matt .24:6. IICor .5:1.- IIPet .3:13,14.#XX lV#  d.*.  OCTOBER26 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX\#Ԁ  &%XX TheLordreigneth. #XX%&# v ЀFearyenotme?saiththeLord:willyenottrembleatmypresence,which B haveplacedthesandfortheboundoftheseabyaperpetualdecree,thatitcannotpassit:andthoughthewavesthereoftossthemselves,yetcantheynotprevail;thoughtheyroar,yetcantheynotpassoverit?"Promotioncometh   neitherfromtheeast,norfromthewest,norfromthesouth.ButGodisthejudge:heputtethdownone,andsettethupanother.Hechangeththetimesandtheseasons:heremovethkings,andsettethupkings:hegivethwisdomuntothewise,andknowledgetothemthatknowunderstanding."Yeshallhearofwarsandrumoursofwars:seethatyebe .  nottroubled.IfGodbeforus,whocanbeagainstus?"Arenottwosparrowssoldfora  farthing?andoneofthemshallnotfallonthegroundwithoutyourFather.Theveryhairsofyourheadareallnumbered.Fearyenottherefore,yeareofmorevaluethanmanysparrows.̀ l XXPSA .99:1. Jer .5:22. Psa .75:6,7. Dan .2:21. Matt .24:6. Rom .8:31.- Matt .10:29-31. 2 #XX lk# OCTOBER26 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXo#Ԁ " Ѐ&%XX Takeheedtoyourspirit. #XX%&#  ЀMaster,wesawonecastingoutdevilsinthyname;andweforbadhim,becausehefollowethnotwithus.AndJesussaiduntohim,Forbidhimnot:forhethatisnotagainstusisforus.Lord,wiltthouthatwecommandfiretocomedownfromheaven,andconsumethem,evenasEliasdid?Buthe...rebukedthem,andsaid,Yeknownotwhatmannerofspirityeareof.EldadandMedaddoprophesyinthecamp.AndJoshuathesonofNun...answeredandsaid,MylordMoses,forbidthem.AndMosessaiduntohim,Enviestthouformysake?wouldGodthatalltheLord'speoplewere &`#& prophets,andthattheLordwouldputhisspirituponthem! 'P$' ThefruitoftheSpiritislove,joy,peace,longsuffering,gentleness,goodness,faith,meekness,temperance."AndtheythatareChrist'shavecrucifiedthe * '* fleshwiththeaffectionsandlusts.IfweliveintheSpirit,letusalsowalkintheSpirit.Letusnotbedesirousofvainglory,provokingoneanother,envyingoneanother. l XXMAL .2:15. Luke 9:49,50,54,55. Num .11:27-29. Gal .5:22,23. Gal .5:2427.#XX l#  T/+/ ЀXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX{#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER27   &%XX Himselftookourinfirmities,andbareoursicknesses. #XX%&# v ЀThenshallthepriestcommandtotakeforhimthatistobecleansedtwobirdsaliveandclean,andcedarwood,andscarlet,andhyssop:andthepriestshallcommandthatoneofthebirdsbekilledinanearthenvesseloverrunningwater:asforthelivingbird,heshalltakeit,andthecedarwood,andthescarlet,andthehyssop,andshalldipthemandthelivingbirdinthebloodofthebirdthatwaskilledovertherunningwater:andheshallsprinkleuponhimthatistobecleansedfromtheleprosyseventimes,andshallpronouncehimclean,andshallletthelivingbirdlooseintotheopenfield.Beholdamanfullofleprosy:whoseeingJesusfellonhisface,andbesoughthim,saying,Lord,ifthouwilt,thoucanstmakemeclean."AndJesus,   movedwithcompassion,putforthhishand,andtouchedhim,andsaithuntohim,Iwill;bethouclean.Andassoonashehadspoken,immediatelytheleprosydepartedfromhim,andhewascleansed. l XXMATT .8:17. Lev .14:4-7. Luke 5:12.- Mark 1:41,42. R Ѐ#XX l#  ̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX܀#Ԁ OCTOBER27  z Ѐ&%XX Hewhomthoublessestisblessed. #XX%&"# l Blessedarethepoorinspirit:fortheir'sisthekingdomofheaven.Blessedaretheythatmourn:fortheyshallbecomforted.Blessedarethemeek:fortheyshallinherittheearth.Blessedaretheywhichdohungerandthirstafterrighteousness:fortheyshallbefilled.Blessedarethemerciful:fortheyshallobtainmercy.Blessedarethepureinheart:fortheyshallseeGod.Blessedarethepeacemakers:fortheyshallbecalledthechildrenofGod.Blessedaretheywhicharepersecutedforrighteousness'sake:fortheir'sisthekingdomofheaven.Blessedareye,whenmenshallrevileyou,andpersecuteyou,andshallsayallmannerofevilagainstyoufalsely,formysake.Rejoice,andbeexceedingglad:forgreatisyourrewardinheaven." '$' BlessedaretheythathearthewordofGod,andkeepit.Blessedaretheythatdohiscommandments,thattheymayhaverighttothetreeoflife,andmayenterinthroughthegatesintothecity. l XXNUM .22:6. Matt .5:3-12. Luke 11:28. Rev .22:14.#XX l#  8-)-  OCTOBER28 XXXX MORNING #XXXXG#Ԁ  &%XX Hesawthattherewasnoman,andwonderedthattherewasnointercessor: v thereforehisarmbroughtsalvationuntohim. #XX%&# R ЀSacrificeandofferingthoudidstnotdesire:mineearshastthouopened:burntofferingandsinofferinghastthounotrequired.ThensaidI,Lo,Icome:inthevolumeofthebookitiswrittenofme,Idelighttodothywill,OmyGod:yea,thylawiswithinmyheart."Ilaydownmylife,thatImighttakeit  j again.Nomantakethitfromme,butIlayitdownofmyself.Ihavepowertolayitdown,andIhavepowertotakeitagain.ThereisnoGodelsebesideme:ajustGodandaSaviour;thereisnonebesideme.Lookuntome,andbeyesaved,alltheendsoftheearth:forIamGod,andthereisnoneelse."Thereisnoneothernameunderheavengiven   amongmen,wherebywemustbesaved.YeknowthegraceofourLordJesusChrist,that,thoughhewasrich,yetforyoursakeshebecamepoor,thatyethroughhispovertymightberich.̀ l XXISA .59:16. Psa .40:6-8. John 10:17,18. Isa .45:21,22. Acts 4:12. IICor .8:9. . #XX lN# OCTOBER28 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXG#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX TheEnemy. #XX%&#  ЀBesober,bevigilant;becauseyouradversarythedevil,asaroaringlion,walkethabout,seekingwhomhemaydevour."Resistthedevil,andhewill @  fleefromyou.PutonthewholearmourofGod,thatyemaybeabletostandagainstthewilesofthedevil.Forwewrestlenotagainstfleshandblood,butagainstprincipalities,againstpowers,againsttherulersofthedarknessofthisworld,againstspiritualwickednessinhighplaces.WhereforetakeuntoyouthewholearmourofGod,thatyemaybeabletowithstandintheevilday,andhavingdoneall,tostand.Standthereforehavingyourloinsgirtaboutwithtruth,andhavingonthebreastplateofrighteousness;andyourfeetshodwiththepreparationofthegospelofpeace;aboveall,takingtheshieldoffaith,wherewithyeshallbeabletoquenchallthefierydartsofthewicked.Rejoicenotagainstme,Omineenemy:whenIfall,Ishallarise;whenIsitindarkness,theLordshallbealightuntome. `-)- Ѐ l XXLUKE 10:19. IPet .5:8.- Jas .4:7. Eph .6:11-16. Mic .7:8.#XX lX#  @/+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX7#Ԁ OCTOBER29   &%XX Heisaltogetherlovely. #XX%&# v ЀMymeditationofhimshallbesweet."Mybelovedis...thechiefestamong B tenthousand."Achiefcornerstone,elect,precious:andhethatbelieveth 2 onhimshallnotbeconfounded."Thouartfairerthanthechildrenofmen: "  graceispouredintothylips."God...hathhighlyexaltedhim,andgiven   himanamewhichisaboveeveryname."ItpleasedtheFatherthatinhim  ~ shouldallfulnessdwell.Whomhavingnotseen,yelove;inwhom,thoughnowyeseehimnot,yetbelieving,yerejoicewithjoyunspeakableandfullofglory.Icountallthingsbutloss,fortheexcellencyoftheknowledgeofChristJesusmyLord:forwhomIhavesufferedthelossofallthings,anddocountthembutdung,thatImaywinChrist,andbefoundinhim,nothavingmineownrighteousnesswhichisofthelaw,butthatwhichisthroughthefaithofChrist,therighteousnesswhichisofGodbyfaith.̀ l XXSONG 5:16. Psa .104:34.- Song 5:10.- IPet .2:6. Psa .45:2. Phi .2:9.- Col .1:19. IPet .1:8. Phi . B 3:8,9.#XX lQ#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX|#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER29  Z Ѐ&%XX DavidencouragedhimselfintheLordhisGod. #XX%&# L ЀLord,towhomshallwego?thouhastthewordsofeternallife."Iknow   whomIhavebelieved,andampersuadedthatheisabletokeepthatwhichIhavecommitteduntohimagainstthatday.InmydistressIcalledupontheLord,andcrieduntomyGod:heheardmy #T # voiceoutofhistemple,andmycrycamebeforehim,evenintohisears.Theypreventedmeinthedayofmycalamity:buttheLordwasmystay.He %4"% broughtmeforthalsointoalargeplace;hedeliveredme,becausehedelightedinme.IwillblesstheLordatalltimes:hispraiseshallcontinuallybeinmymouth. x)%) MysoulshallmakeherboastintheLord:thehumbleshallhearthereof,and h*&* beglad.OmagnifytheLordwithme,andletusexalthisnametogether.I X+'+ soughttheLord,andheheardme,anddeliveredmefromallmyfears.O H,(, tasteandseethattheLordisgood:blessedisthemanthattrustethinhim. 8-)-  l XXISAM .30:6. John 6:68.- IITim .1:12. Psa .18:6,18,19. Psa .34:14,8.#XX l#  /+/  OCTOBER30 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ  Ѐ&%XX Itisgoodthatamanshouldbothhopeandquietlywaitforthesalvationofthe v Lord. #XX%&h# R ЀHathGodforgottentobegracious?hathheinangershutuphistendermercies?"Isaidinmyhaste,Iamcutofffrombeforethineeyes:neverthe   lessthouheardestthevoiceofmysupplicationswhenIcrieduntothee.ShallnotGodavengehisownelect,whichcrydayandnightuntohim,thoughhebearlongwiththem?Itellyouthathewillavengethemspeedily.  J  "WaitontheLord,andheshallsavethee."RestintheLord,andwait  :  patientlyforhim:fretnotthyselfbecauseofhimwhoprosperethinhisway,becauseofthemanwhobringethwickeddevicestopass.Yeshallnotneedtofightinthisbattle:setyourselves,standyestill,andseethesalvationoftheLord. n Letusnotbewearyinwelldoing:...indueseasonweshallreap,ifwefaintnot."Behold,thehusbandmanwaitethforthepreciousfruitoftheearth,and > hathlongpatienceforit,untilhereceivetheearlyandlatterrain. l XXLAM .3:26. Psa .77:9. Psa .31:22. Luke 18:7,8. Prov .20:22.- Psa .37:7. IIChr .20:17. Gal .6:9.  Є Jas .5:7.#XX l\ # >  OCTOBER30 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܖ #Ԁ 6 Ѐ&%XX Takeusthefoxes,thelittlefoxes,thatspoilthevines:forourvineshavetender ( grapes. #XX%&#   ЀWhocanunderstandhiserrors?cleansethoumefromsecretfaults." !L! LookingdiligentlylestanymanfailofthegraceofGod;lestanyrootofbitternessspringinguptroubleyou,andtherebymanybedefiled."Yedid #, # runwell;whodidhinderyouthatyeshouldnotobeythetruth?HewhichhathbegunagoodworkinyouwillperformituntilthedayofJesusChrist:onlyletyourconversationbeasitbecomeththegospelofChrist."Thetongueisalittlemember,andboastethgreatthings.Behold, `($( howgreatamatteralittlefirekindleth!Andthetongueisafire,aworldofiniquity:soisthetongueamongourmembers,thatitdefileththewholebody,andsettethonfirethecourseofnature;anditissetonfireofhell.Thetonguecannomantame;itisanunrulyevil,fullofdeadlypoison."Letyour  ,(, speechbealwaywithgrace,seasonedwithsalt. l XXSONG 2:15. Psa .19:12.- Heb .12:15.- Gal .5:7. Phi .1:6,27.- Jas .3:5,6. Col .4:6.#XX l#  .l+/ XрXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ OCTOBER31   &%XX Notbymight,norbypower,butbymySpirit,saiththeLordofhosts. #XX%&g# v WhohathdirectedtheSpiritoftheLord,orbeinghiscounsellorhathtaught B him?Godhathchosenthefoolishthingsoftheworldtoconfoundthewise;andGodhathchosentheweakthingsoftheworldtoconfoundthethingswhicharemighty;andbasethingsoftheworld,andthingswhicharedespised,hathGodchosen,yea,andthingswhicharenot,tobringtonoughtthingsthatare:thatnofleshshouldgloryinhispresence.Thewindblowethwhereitlisteth,andthouhearestthesoundthereof,butcanstnottellwhenceitcometh,andwhitheritgoeth:soiseveryonethatisbornoftheSpirit."Bornnotofblood,norofthewilloftheflesh,norofthe  willofman,butofGod.MySpiritremainethamongyou:fearyenot."Thebattleisnotyour's,but b God's.TheLordsavethnotwithswordandspear:forthebattleistheLord's. 2  l XXZECH .4:6. Isa .40:13. ICor .1:27-29. John 3:8. John 1:13. Hag .2:5.- IIChr .20:15. ISam .  17:47.#XX l# B ̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀OCTOBER31  Z &%XX Doasthouhastsaid. #XX%&Ŗ# L ЀStablishthyworduntothyservant,whoisdevotedtothyfear.SoshallIhavewherewithtoanswerhimthatreproachethme:forItrustinthyword.Remembertheworduntothyservant,uponwhichthouhastcausedmetohope.Thystatuteshavebeenmysongsinthehouseofmypilgrimage.Thelawofthymouthisbetteruntomethanthousandsofgoldandsilver.Forever,OLord,thywordissettledinheaven.Thyfaithfulnessisuntoallgenerations. $D!$ God,willingmoreabundantlytoshewuntotheheirsofpromisetheimmutabilityofhiscounsel,confirmeditbyanoath;thatbytwoimmutablethings,inwhichitwasimpossibleforGodtolie,wemighthaveastrongconsolation,whohavefledforrefugetolayholduponthehopesetbeforeus:whichhopewehaveasananchorofthesoul,bothsureandstedfast,andwhichenterethintothatwithintheveil;whithertheforerunnerisforusentered,evenJesus.Exceedinggreatandpreciouspromises. l XXIISAM .7:25. Psa .119:38,42,49,54,72,89,90. Heb .6:17-20. IIPet .1:4.#XX l#  0,0    XрXXXX MORNING #XXXX% #Ԁ NOVEMBER1   Ѐ&%XX Blessedisthemanthathearethme,watchingdailyatmygates,waitingatthe  postsofmydoors. #XX%& #  ЀBehold,astheeyesofservantslookuntothehandoftheirmasters,andastheeyesofamaidenuntothehandofhermistress;sooureyeswaitupontheLordourGod,untilthathehavemercyuponus. h z AcontinualburntofferingthroughoutyourgenerationsatthedoorofthetabernacleofthecongregationbeforetheLord:whereIwillmeetyou,to 8 J  speakthereuntothee."InallplaceswhereIrecordmynameIwillcome ( :  untothee,andIwillblessthee.̀Wheretwoorthreearegatheredtogetherinmyname,thereamIinthemidstofthem.Thehourcometh,andnowis,whenthetrueworshippersshallworshiptheFatherinspiritandintruth:fortheFatherseekethsuchtoworshiphim.GodisaSpirit:andtheythatworshiphimmustworshiphiminspiritandintruth.PrayingalwayswithallprayerandsupplicationintheSpirit."Praywithout  ceasing.̀ l XXPROV .8:34. Psa .123:2. Exo .29:42.- Exo .20:24. Matt .18:20. John 4:23,24. Eph .6:18. IThes . Xj 5:17.#XX l~%#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܝ&#Ԁ 򀀀NOVEMBER1   Ѐ&%XX HisnameshallbecalledCounsellor. #XX%&m'#  ЀTheSpiritoftheLordshallrestuponhim,thespiritofwisdomandunder n standing,thespiritofcounselandmight,thespiritofknowledge,andofthefearoftheLord.Andshallmakehimofquickunderstandinginthefearof N!`! theLord. >"P" Dothnotwisdomcry?andunderstandingputforthhervoice?Untoyou,Omen,Icall;andmyvoiceistothesonsofman.Oyesimple,understandwisdom:andyefools,beyeofanunderstandingheart.Hear;forIwillspeakofexcellentthings;andtheopeningofmylipsshallberightthings.Counselismine,andsoundwisdom:Iamunderstanding;Ihavestrength.TheLordofhosts...iswonderfulincounsel,andexcellentinworking."If )&* anyofyoulackwisdom,lethimaskofGod,thatgivethtoallmenliberally,andupbraidethnot;anditshallbegivenhim."TrustintheLordwithall +(, thineheart;andleannotuntothineownunderstanding.Inallthywaysacknowledgehim,andheshalldirectthypaths. l XXISA .9:6. Luke 11:2,3. Prov .8:1,4-6,14. Isa .28:29. Jas .1:5. Prov .3:5,6.#XX lN,#  ^/p,0 9 NOVEMBER2 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXK-#  &%XX Everfollowthatwhichisgood. #XX%&Ŷ-#  ЀForevenhereuntowereyecalled:becauseChristalsosufferedforus,leavingusanexample,thatyeshouldfollowhissteps:whodidnosin,neitherwasguilefoundinhismouth:who,whenhewasreviled,revilednotagain;...butcommittedhimselftohimthatjudgethrighteously."Considerhimthat |  enduredsuchcontradictionofsinnersagainsthimself,lestyebeweariedandfaintinyourminds.Letuslayasideeveryweight,andthesinwhichdothsoeasilybesetus,andletusrunwithpatiencetheracethatissetbeforeus,lookinguntoJesustheauthorandfinisherofourfaith;whoforthejoythatwassetbeforehimenduredthecross,despisingtheshame,andissetdownattherighthandofthethroneofGod.Finally,brethren,whatsoeverthingsaretrue,whatsoeverthingsarehonest,whatsoeverthingsarejust,whatsoeverthingsarepure,whatsoeverthingsarelovely,whatsoeverthingsareofgoodreport:iftherebeanyvirtue,andiftherebeanypraise,thinkonthesethings. l XXITHES .5:15. IPet .2:21-23.- Heb .12:3. Heb .12:1,2. Phi .4:8.  #XX lO2# NOVEMBER2 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX.3# " Ѐ&%XX ThemightyGod. #XX%&Ţ3#  ЀThouartfairerthanthechildrenofmen:graceispouredintothylips:thereforeGodhathblessedtheeforever.Girdthysworduponthythigh,OmostMighty,withthygloryandthymajesty.Andinthymajestyrideprosperously...Thythrone,OGod,isforeverandever:thesceptreofthykingdomisarightsceptre."ThouspakestinvisiontothyHolyOne,andsaidst,Ihave "" laidhelpupononethatismighty."Themanthatismyfellow,saiththe ~# # Lordofhosts. n$!$ ЀBehold,God,ismysalvation;Iwilltrust,andnotbeafraid:fortheLord N&`#& JEHOVAHismystrengthandmysong;healsoisbecomemysalvation." >'P$' ThanksbeuntoGod,whichalwayscausesustotriumphinChrist.̀Nowuntohimthatisabletokeepyoufromfalling,andtopresentyoufaultlessbeforethepresenceofhisglorywithexceedingjoy,totheonlywiseGodourSaviour,begloryandmajesty,dominionandpower,bothnowandever.̀ l XXISA .9:6. Psa .45:2-4,6.- Psa .89:19.- Zech .13:7. Isa .12:2.- IICor .2:14. Jude 24,25.#XX lI8# .+/ 9рXXXX MORNING #XXXX`9#Ԁ NOVEMBER3   Ѐ&%XX ThewaysoftheLordareright,andthejustshallwalkinthem:butthetrans  gressorsshallfalltherein. #XX%&9#  ЀUntoyou...whichbelieveheisprecious:butuntothemwhichbedisobedient,...astoneofstumbling,andarockofoffence."Thewayofthe x Lordisstrengthtotheupright:butdestructionshallbetotheworkersof h z iniquity.Hethathathearstohear,lethimhear."Whosoiswise,andwillobserve 8 J  thesethings,eventheyshallunderstandthelovingkindnessoftheLord." ( :  Thelightofthebodyistheeye:ifthereforethineeyebesingle,thywholebodyshallbefulloflight."Ifanymanwilldohiswill,heshallknowofthe   doctrine,whetheritbeofGod."Whosoeverhath,tohimshallbegiven,and   heshallhavemoreabundance.HethatisofGodhearethGod'swords:yethereforehearthemnot,becauseyearenotofGod."Yewillnotcomeuntome,thatyemighthavelife."  Mysheephearmyvoice,andIknowthem,andtheyfollowme. l XXHOS .14:9. IPet. 2:7,8. Prov .10:29. Mark 11:15.- Psa .107:43. Matt .6:22.- John 7:17.- Matt .  13:12. John 8:47.- John 5:40.- John 10:27. <N #XX l>#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXc@#Ԁ NOVEMBER3   Ѐ&%XX TheeverlastingFather. #XX%&@#  ЀHear,OIsrael:TheLordourGodisoneLord.  IandmyFatherareone,theFatherisinme,andIinhim."Hadyehad n knownme,yeshouldhaveknownmyFatheralso."Philipsaithuntohim, ^ p  Lord,shewustheFather,anditsufficethus.Jesussaithuntohim,HaveIbeensolongtimewithyou,andyethastthounotknownme,Philip?hethathathseenmehathseentheFather."BeholdIandthechildrenwhichGod .#@ # hathgivenme."Heshallseeofthetravailofhissoul,andshallbesatisfied. $0!$ "IamAlphaandOmega,thebeginningandtheending,saiththeLord, % "% whichis,andwhichwas,andwhichistocome,theAlmighty."Before %#& Abrahamwas,Iam."GodsaiduntoMoses,IAMTHATIAM:andhesaid, &$' ThusshaltthousayuntothechildrenofIsrael,IAMhathsentmeuntoyou.UntotheSonhesaith,Thythrone,OGod,isforeverandever."Heis )&* beforeallthings,andbyhimallthingsconsist."Inhimdwellethallthe *'+ fulnessoftheGodheadbodily.̀ l XXISA .9:6. Deut .6:4. John 10:30,38.- John 8:19.- John 14:8,9.- Heb .2:13. Isa .53:11.- Rev .1:8. ~-*. - John .8:58.- Exo .3:14. Heb .1:8.- Col .1:17. Col .2:9.#XX lGF#  2.D+/  SNOVEMBER4 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXG#   &%XXNowforaseason,ifneedbe,yeareinheavinessthroughmanifoldtemptations.#XX%&BH#   Beloved,thinkitnotstrangeconcerningthefierytrialwhichistotryyou,asthoughsomestrangethinghappeneduntoyou:butrejoice,inasmuchasyearepartakersofChrist'ssufferings;that,whenhisgloryshallberevealed,yemaybegladalsowithexceedingjoy."Theexhortation...speakethuntoyou |  asuntochildren,Myson,despisenotthouthechasteningoftheLord,norfaintwhenthouartrebukedofhim."Nownochasteningforthepresent \ n  seemethtobejoyousbutgrievous:nevertheless,afterwardityieldeththepeaceablefruitofrighteousnessuntothemwhichareexercisedthereby.Wehavenotahighpriestwhichcannotbetouchedwiththefeelingofourinfirmities;butwasinallpointstemptedlikeasweare,yetwithoutsin."    Forinthathehimselfhathsufferedbeingtempted,heisabletosuccourthemthataretempted."Godisfaithful,whowillnotsufferyoutobetempted  abovethatyeareable. l XXIPET .1:6. IPet .4:12,13.- Heb .12:5. Heb .12:11. Heb .4:15.- Heb .2:18.- ICor .10:13.  #XX lL# NOVEMBER4 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXM# 0B &%XX ThePrinceofPeace. #XX%&iN# "4 ЀHeshalljudgethypeoplewithrighteousness,andthypoorwithjudgment.Themountainsshallbringpeacetothepeople,andthelittlehills,byrighteousness.Heshallcomedownlikerainuponthemowngrass;asshowersthatwatertheearth.Inhisdaysshalltherighteousflourish;andabundanceofpeacesolongasthemoonendureth."GlorytoGod...onearthpeace,    goodwilltowardmen.ThroughthetendermercyofourGod;...thedayspringfromonhighhathvisitedus.Togivelighttothemthatsitindarknessandintheshadowofdeath,toguideourfeetintothewayofpeace;"peacebyJesusChrist:(he ^%p"% isLordofall).ThesethingsIhavespokenuntoyou,thatinmeyemighthavepeace.Intheworldyeshallhavetribulation:butbeofgoodcheer;Ihaveovercometheworld."PeaceIleavewithyou,mypeaceIgiveuntoyou:notastheworld * '* givethgiveIuntoyou."ThepeaceofGod,whichpassethallunderstanding, *(+ shallkeepyourheartsandmindsthroughChristJesus. l XXISA .9:6. Psa .72:2-7. Luke .2:14. Luke .1:78,79.- Acts 10:36. John 16:33. John 14:27.- Phi .4:7.#XX l4S#  -*. S    рXXXX MORNING #XXXXܓT#Ԁ NOVEMBER5   &%XX Takethoualsountotheeprincipalspices,andthoushaltmakeitanoilofholy v ointment. #XX%&&U# R Uponman'sfleshshallitnotbepoured,neithershallyemakeanyotherlikeit,afterthecompositionofit:itisholy,anditshallbeholyuntoyou."One   Spirit."Diversitiesofgifts,butthesameSpirit.  z ThyGodhathanointedtheewiththeoilofgladnessabovethyfellows."  Z  GodanointedJesusofNazarethwiththeHolyGhostandwithpower."God  J  givethnottheSpiritbymeasureuntohim.Ofhisfulnesshaveallwereceived."Asthesameanointingteachethyouof   allthings,andistruth,andisnolie,andevenasithathtaughtyou,yeshallabideinhim."Hewhich...hathanointedus,isGod;whohathalsosealed ~  us,andgiventheearnestoftheSpiritinourhearts.ThefruitoftheSpiritislove,joy,peace,longsuffering,gentleness,goodness,faith,meekness,temperance:againstsuchthereisnolaw. l XXEXO .30:23,25. Exo .30:32. Eph .4:4.- ICor .12:4. Psa .45:7.- Acts 10:38.- John 3:34. John 1:16.  - IJohn 2:27.- IICor .1:21,22. Gal .5:22,23. N #XX lY#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX>[#Ԁ NOVEMBER5  f &%XX Thefashionofthisworldpassethaway. #XX%&[# X AllthedaysofMethuselahwereninehundredsixtyandnineyears:andhedied.Letthebrotheroflowdegreerejoiceinthatheisexalted:buttherich,inthatheismadelow:becauseastheflowerofthegrassheshallpassaway.Forthesunisnosoonerrisenwithaburningbeat,butitwithereththegrass,andtheflowerthereoffalleth,andthegraceofthefashionofitperisheth:soalsoshalltherichmanfadeawayinhisways."Forwhatisyourlife?Itiseven $0!$ avapourofthatappearethforalittletime,andthenvanishethaway."The % "% worldpassethaway,andthelustthereof:buthethatdoeththewillofGodabidethforever.̀Lord,makemetoknowmineend,andthemeasureofmydays,whatitis; d)%) thatImayknowhowfrailIam."Whentheyshallsay,Peaceandsafety; T*&* thensuddendestructioncomethuponthem,astravailuponawomanwithchild;andtheyshallnotescape.Butye,brethren,arenotindarkness,thatthatdayshouldovertakeyouasathief. l XXICOR .7:31. Gen .5:27 Jas .1:9-11. Jas. 4:14.- IJohn 2:17. Psa .39:4.- IThes .5:3,4.#XX l`#  /+/  NOVEMBER6 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXܢa#  &%XX WhenChrlst,whoisourlife,shallappear,thenshallyealsoappearwithhimin v glory. #XX%& b# R ЀIamtheresurrection,andthelife:hethatbelievethinme,thoughheweredead,yetshallhelive."Godhathgiventouseternallife,andthislifeisin   hisSon.HethathaththeSonhathlife;andhethathathnottheSonofGodhathnotlife.TheLordhimselfshalldescendfromheavenwithashout,withthevoiceofthearchangel,andwiththetrumpofGod:andthedeadinChristshallrisefirst:thenwewhicharealiveandremainshallbecaughtuptogetherwiththemintheclouds,tomeettheLordintheair:andsoshallweeverbewiththeLord.Whereforecomfortoneanotherwiththesewords."Whenheshall   appear,weshallbelikehim;forweshallseehimasheis."Itissownin ~  dishonour;itisraisedinglory;itissowninweakness;itisraisedinpower.IfIgoandprepareaplaceforyou,Iwillcomeagain,andreceiveyouuntomyself;thatwhereIam,thereyemaybealso. l XXCOL .3:4. John 11:25.- IJohn 5:11,12. IThes .4:16-18.- IJohn 3.2.- ICor .15:43. John 14:3.  #XX lf# NOVEMBER6 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXg#  Ѐ&%XX Leadmeinthytruth,andteachme #XX%&[h#  ЀWhen...theSpiritoftruthiscome,hewillguideyouintoalltruth."Ye P haveanunctionfromtheHolyOne,andyeknowallthings.Tothelawandtothetestimony:iftheyspeaknotaccordingtothisword,itisbecausethereisnolightinthem."Allscriptureisgivenbyinspirationof #" God,andisprofitablefordoctrine,forreproof,forcorrection,forinstructioninrighteousness;ThatthemanofGodmaybeperfect,throughlyfurnisheduntoallgoodworks."TheholyScriptures...areabletomaketheewise %\"% untosalvationthroughfaithwhichisinChristJesus.Iwillinstructtheeandteachtheeinthewaywhichthoushaltgo:Iwillguidetheewithmineeye."Thelightofthebodyistheeye:ifthereforethineeye )&) besingle,thywholebodyshallbefulloflight."Ifanymanwilldohiswill, * '* heshallknowofthedoctrine,whetheritbeofGod."Thewayfaringmen, +'+ thoughfools,shallnoterrtherein. l XXPSA .25:5. John 16:13.- IJohn 2:20. Isa .8:20.- IITim .3:16,17. IITim .3:15. Psa .32:8.- Matt . P.*. 6:22.- John 7:17.- Isa .35:8.#XX lm#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXun#Ԁ 򀀀NOVEMBER7   &%XX OhthatmenwouldpraisetheLordforhisgoodness,andforhiswonderfulworks v tothechildrenofmen! #XX%&o# R ЀOtasteandseethattheLordisgood:blessedisthemanthattrustethinhim.  "Howgreatisthygoodness,whichthouhastlaidupforthemthatfearthee!   ThispeoplehaveIformedformyself;theyshallshewforthmypraise."  j HavingpredestinatedusuntotheadoptionofchildrenbyJesusChristtohimself,accordingtothegoodpleasureofhiswill,tothepraiseofthegloryofhisgrace,whereinhehathmadeusacceptedinthebeloved.Thatweshouldbetothepraiseofhisglory,whofirsttrustedinChrist.Howgreatishisgoodness,andhowgreatishisbeauty!"TheLordisgood   toall:andhistendermerciesareoverallhisworks.Allthyworksshallpraisethee,OLord;andthysaintsshallblessthee.Theyshallspeakoftheglory n ofthykingdom,andtalkofthypower;tomakeknowntothesonsofmenhismightyacts,andthegloriousmajestyofhiskingdom. l XXPSA .107:8. Psa .34:8. Psa .31:19. Isa .43:21.- Eph .1:5,6,12. Zech .9:17.- Psa .145:9-12. . #XX ls#̀ XXXXԀEVENING#XXXXu# 󀀀 NOVEMBER7  r &%XX Behold,wecountthemhappywhichendure. #XX%&œu# d ЀWegloryintribulations:...knowingthattribulationworkethpatience;andpatience,experience;andexperience,hope:Andhopemakethnotashamed;becausetheloveofGodisshedabroadinourheartsbytheHolyGhostwhichisgivenuntous."Nochasteningforthepresentseemethtobejoyous,but $| # grievous:neverthelessafterwardityieldeththepeaceablefruitofrighteousnessuntothemwhichareexercisedthereby."Mybrethren,countitalljoy %\"% whenyefallintodiverstemptations;knowingthis,thatthetryingofyourfaithworkethpatience.Butletpatiencehaveherperfectwork,thatyemaybeperfectandentire,wantingnothing.Blessedisthemanthatendurethtemptation:forwhenheistried,heshallreceivethecrownoflife,whichtheLordhathpromisedtothemthatlovehim."MostgladlythereforewillI * '* rathergloryinmyinfirmities,thatthepowerofChristmayrestuponme.ForwhenIamweak,thenamIstrong.̀ l XXJAS .5:11. Rom .5:3-5.- Heb .12:11. Jas .1:2-4,12.- IICor .12:9,10.#XX lGz#  P.*. 9 NOVEMBER8 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX4{#  &%XX Letus,whoareoftheday,besober,puttingonthebreastplateoffaithandlove; v andforanhelmet,thehopeofsalvation. #XX%&ş{# R ЀGirduptheloinsofyourmind,besober,andhopetotheendforthegracethatistobebroughtuntoyouattherevelationofJesusChrist."Stand   therefore,havingyourloinsgirtaboutwithtruth,andhavingonthebreastplateofrighteousness;aboveall,takingtheshieldoffaith,wherewithyeshallbeabletoquenchallthefierydartsofthewicked.Andtakethehelmetofsalvation,andtheswordoftheSpirit,whichisthewordofGod.̀Hewillswallowupdeathinvictory;andtheLordGODwillwipeawaytearsfromoffallfaces;andtherebukeofhispeopleshallhetakeawayfromoffalltheearth:fortheLordhathspokenit.Anditshallbesaidinthatday,Lo,   thisisourGod;wehavewaitedforhim,andhewillsaveus:thisistheLord; ~  ...wewillbegladandrejoiceinhissalvation.̀Faithisthesubstanceofthingshopedfor,theevidenceofthingsnotseen.̀ l XXITHES .5:8. IPet 1:13.- Eph .6:14,16,17. Isa .25:8,9. Heb .11:1. . #XX l# NOVEMBER8 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXj#  Ѐ&%XX ThechildrenofIsraelpitchedbeforethemliketwolittleflocksofkids;butthe  Syriansfilledthecountry. #XX%&ށ# ` ЀThussaiththeLord,becausetheSyrianshavesaid,theLordisaGodofthe ,  hills,butheisnotGodofthevalleys;thereforewillIdeliverallthisgreatmultitudeintothinehand,andyeshallknowthatIamtheLord.Andthey  "! pitchedoneoveragainsttheothersevendays;andsoitwas,thatintheseventhdaythebattlewasjoined:andthechildrenofIsraelslewoftheSyriansanhundredthousandfootmeninoneday."YeareofGod,little $X!$ children,andhaveovercomethem;becausegreaterishethatisinyou,thanhethatisintheworld.̀Fearthounot;forIamwiththee:benotdismayed;forIamthyGod:Iwillstrengthenthee;yea,Iwillhelpthee;yea,Iwillupholdtheewiththerighthandofmyrighteousness.̀Theyshallfightagainstthee;buttheyshallnotprevailagainstthee;forIamwiththee,saiththeLord,todeliverthee. L-)-  l XXIKGS .20:27. IKgs .20:28,29.- IJohn 4:4. Isa .41:10. Jer .1:19.#XX l# ,/+/ 9рXXXX MORNING #XXXXܟ#Ԁ NOVEMBER9   &%XX Ihavelaidhelpupononethatismighty;Ihaveexaltedonechosenoutofthe v people. #XX%&4# R ЀI,evenI,amtheLord;andbesidemethereisnosaviour."ThereisoneGod,  andonemediatorbetweenGodandmen,themanChristJesus."Thereis   noneothernameunderheavengivenamongmen,wherebywemustbesaved.ThemightyGod."Whomadehimselfofnoreputation,andtookuponhim  Z  theformofaservant,andwasmadeinthelikenessofmen:andbeingfoundinfashionasaman,hehumbledhimselfandbecameobedientuntodeath,eventhedeathofthecross.WhereforeGodalsohathhighlyexaltedhim,andgivenhimanamewhichisaboveeveryname."WeseeJesus,whowas   madealittlelowerthantheangelsforthesufferingofdeath,crownedwithgloryandhonour;thathebythegraceofGodshouldtastedeathforeveryman."Forasmuch...asthechildrenarepartakersoffleshandblood,healso n himselflikewisetookpartofthesame.̀ l XXPSA .89:19. Isa .43:11.- ITim .2:5.- Acts 4:12. Isa .9:6. Phi .2:7-9.- Heb .2:9.- Heb .2:14. > #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀NOVEMBER9   Ѐ&%XX Gathermysaintstogetheruntome,thosethathavemadeacovenantwithmeby  sacrifice. #XX%&ŝ# p ЀChristwasonceofferedtobearthesinsofmany;anduntothemthatlookforhimshallheappearthesecondtime,withoutsin,untosalvation."Heisthe ,  mediatorofthenewtestament,thatbymeansofdeath,...theywhicharecalledmightreceivethepromiseofeternalinheritance.Father,Iwillthattheyalso,whomthouhastgivenme,bewithmewhereIam."Thenheshallsendhisangels,andshallgathertogetherhiselectfrom $X!$ thefourwinds,fromtheuttermostpartoftheearth,totheuttermostpartofheaven."Ifanyofthinebedrivenoutuntotheoutmostpartsofheaven, &8#& fromthencewilltheLordthyGodgatherthee,andfromthencewillhefetch '($' thee.ThedeadinChristshallrisefirst:thenwewhicharealiveandremainshallbecaughtuptogetherwiththemintheclouds,tomeetbeLordintheair:andsoshallweeverbewiththeLord.̀ l XXPSA .50:5. Heb .9:28.- Heb .9:15. John 17:24.- Mark 13:27.- Deut .30:4. IThes .4:16,17.#XX lI#  <.*.  NOVEMBER10 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXF#  &%XX Faithfulineverygoodwork,andincreasingintheknowledgeofGod. #XX%&ű# v ЀIbeseechyou,...brethren,bythemerciesofGod,thatyepresentyourbodiesalivingsacrifice,holy,acceptableuntoGod,whichisyourreasonableservice.Andbenotconformedtothisworld:butbeyetransformedbytherenewingofyourmind,thatyemayprovewhatisthatgood,andacceptable,andperfect,willofGod."Asyehaveyieldedyourmembersservantsto  ~ uncleannessandtoiniquityuntoiniquity;evensonowyieldyourmembersservantstorighteousnessuntoholiness."InChristJesusneithercircum  ^  cisionavailethanything,noruncircumcision,butanewcreature.Andasmanyaswalkaccordingtothisrule,peacebeonthem,andmercy.HereinismyFatherglorified,thatyebearmuchfruit;soshallyebemydisciples."Ihavechosenyou,andordainedyou,thatyeshouldgoandbring  forthfruit,andthatyourfruitshouldremain:thatwhatsoeveryeshallaskoftheFatherinmyname,hemaygiveityou. l XXCOL .1:10. Rom .12:1,2.- Rom .6:19.- Gal .6:15,16. John 15:8.- John 15:16. R #XX lX# NOVEMBER10 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXG# B Ѐ&%XX Isoughthim,butIfoundhimnot. #XX%&# 4 ЀReturnuntotheLordthyGod;forthouhastfallenbythineiniquity.Take  withyouwords,andturntotheLord:sayuntohim,Takeawayalliniquity, t andreceiveusgraciously.Letnomansaywhenheistempted,IamtemptedofGod.Buteverymanistempted,whenheisdrawnawayofhisownlust,andenticed.Donoterr,mybelovedbrethren.Everygoodgiftandeveryperfectgiftisfromabove,andcomethdownfromtheFatheroflights,withwhomisnovariableness,neithershadowofturning.WaitontheLord;beofgoodcourage,andheshallstrengthenthineheart:wait,Isay,ontheLord."Itisgoodthatamanshouldbothhopeand 'P$' quietlywaitforthesalvationoftheLord."ShallnotGodavengehisown (@%( elect,whichcrydayandnightuntohim,thoughhebearlongwiththem?TrulymysoulwaitethuponGod:fromhimcomethmysalvation.Mysoul,waitthouonlyuponGod;formyexpectationisfromhim. l XXSONG 3:1. Hos. 14:1,2. Jas .1:13-17. Psa .27:14.- Lam .3:26.- Luke 18:7. Psa .62:1,5.#XX l#  d.*. XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXXY#Ԁ NOVEMBER11   &%XX Heledthemonsafely. #XX%&# v Ileadinthewayofrighteousness,inthemidstofthepathsofjudgment.Behold,IsendanAngelbeforethee,tokeeptheeintheway,andtobringtheeintotheplacewhichIhaveprepared."Inalltheirafflictionhewas   afflicted,andtheangelofhispresencesavedthem:inhisloveandinhispityheredeemedthem;andhebarethem,andcarriedthemallthedaysofold.Theygotnotthelandinpossessionbytheirownsword,neitherdidtheirownarmsavethem:butthyrighthand,andthinearm,andthelightofthycountenance,becausethouhadstafavouruntothem."Sodidstthouleadthy .  people,tomakethyselfagloriousname.Leadme,OLord,inthyrighteousnessbecauseofmineenemies;makethy  waystraightbeforemyface."Osendoutthylightandthytruth:letthem r leadme;letthembringmeuntothyholyhill,andtothytabernacles.ThenwillIgountothealtarofGod,untoGodmyexceedingjoy:yea,upontheharpwillIpraisethee,OGodmyGod. l XXPSA .78:53. Prov .8:20. Exo .23:20.- Isa .63:9. Psa .44:3.- Isa .63:14. Psa .5:8.- Psa .43:3,4. " #XX lɥ#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ NOVEMBER11  " &%XX Yearewashed,...yearesanctified,...yearejustified. #XX%&v#  ThebloodofJesusChristhisSoncleansethusfromallsin."Thechas d tisementofourpeacewasuponhim;andwithhisstripeswearehealed.Christ...lovedthechurch,andgavehimselfforit;thathemightsanctifyandcleanseitwiththewashingofwaterbytheword,thathemightpresentittohimselfagloriouschurch,nothavingspot,orwrinkle,oranysuchthing;butthatitshouldbeholyandwithoutblemish."Toherwasgrantedthatshe %!$ shouldbearrayedinfinelinen,cleanandwhite:forthefinelinenistherighteousnessofsaints."Letusdrawnearwithatrueheartinfullassurance &`#& offaith,havingourheartssprinkledfromanevilconscience,andourbodieswashedwithpurewater.WhoshalllayanythingtothechargeofGod'select?ItisGodthatjustifieth. * '* "Blessedishewhosetransgressionisforgiven.Blessedisthemanunto +(+ whomtheLordimputethnotiniquity,andinwhosespiritthereisnoguile. ,),  l XXICOR .6:11. IJohn 1:7.- Isa .53:5. Eph .5:25-27.- Rev .19:8.- Heb .10:22. Rom .8:33.- Psa .32:1,2.#XX lV#  d.*.  NOVEMBER12 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXe#  Ѐ&%XX Godlysorrowworkethrepentancenottoberepentedof. #XX%&٭# v ЀPeterrememberedthewordofJesus,whichsaiduntohim,Beforethecockcrow,thoushaltdenymethrice.Andhewentout,andweptbitterly."Ifwe 2 confessoursins,heisfaithfulandjusttoforgiveusoursins,andtocleanseusfromallunrighteousness."ThebloodofJesusChristhisSoncleanseth   usfromallsin.Mineiniquitieshavetakenholduponme,sothatIamnotabletolookup;theyaremorethanthehairsofmyhead:thereforemyheartfailethme.Bepleased,OLord,todeliverme:OLord,makehastetohelpme. >  TurnthoutothyGod:keepmercyandjudgment,andwaitonthyGodcontinually.ThesacrificesofGodareabrokenspirit:abrokenandacontriteheart,OGod,thouwiltnotdespise."Hehealeththebrokeninheart,andbindethup b theirwounds."Hehathshewedthee,Oman,whatisgood:andwhatdoth R theLordrequireofthee,buttodojustly,andtolovemercy,andtowalk B humblywiththyGod?̀ l XXIICOR .7:10. Matt .26:75.- IJohn 1:9.- IJohn 1:7. Psa .40:12,13. Hos .12:6. Psa .51:17.- Psa .  147:3.- Mic .6:8. B #XX lͲ# NOVEMBER12 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX# j Ѐ&%XX Isitwellwiththee?Andsheanswered,itiswell. #XX%&{# \ ЀWehavingthesamespiritoffaith.Aschastened,andnotkilled;assorrowful,yetalwayrejoicing;aspoor,yetmakingmanyrich;ashavingnothing,andyetpossessingallthings.Wearetroubledoneveryside,yetnotdistressed;weareperplexed,butnotindespair;persecuted,butnotforsaken;castdown,butnotdestroyed;alwaysbearingaboutinthebodythedyingoftheLordJesus,thatthelifealsoofJesusmightbemademanifestinourbody.Forwhichcausewefaintnot,butthoughouroutwardmanperish,yettheinwardmanisreneweddaybyday.Forourlightaffliction,whichisbutforamoment,workethforusafarmoreexceedingandeternalweightofglory;whilewelooknotatthethingswhichareseen,butatthethingswhicharenotseen.Beloved,Iwishaboveallthingsthatthoumayestprosperandbeinhealth,evenasthysoulprospereth. l XXIIKGS .4:26. IICor .4:13. IICor .6:9,10. IICor .4:8-10,16-18. IIIJohn 2.#XX l#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXX}#Ԁ NOVEMBER13   &%XX Christlovedthechurch,andgavehimselfforit;thathemightsanctifyand v cleanseitwiththewashingofwaterbytheword. #XX%&# R ЀWalkinlove,asChristalsohathlovedus,andhathgivenhimselfforusanofferingandasacrificetoGodforasweetsmellingsavour.̀Beingbornagain,notofcorruptibleseed,butofincorruptible,bythewordofGod,whichlivethandabidethforever."Sanctifythemthroughthytruth:  Z  thywordistruth."ExceptamanbebornofwaterandoftheSpirit,he  J  cannotenterintothekingdomofGod."Notbyworksofrighteousness  :  whichwehavedone,butaccordingtohismercyhesavedus,bythewashingofregeneration,andrenewingoftheHolyGhost."Thywordhathquickened   me.̀ThelawoftheLordisperfect,convertingthesoul:thetestimonyofthe n Lordissure,makingwisethesimple.ThestatutesoftheLordareright, ^ rejoicingtheheart:thecommandmentoftheLordispure,enlighteningthe N eyes.̀ l XXEPH .5:25,26. Eph .5:2. IPet .1:23.- John 17:17.- John 3:5.- Tit .3:5.- Psa .119:50. Psa .19:7,8.#XX l#  ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX1#Ԁ NOVEMBER13   Ѐ&%XX ThroughhimwebothhaveaccessbyoneSpirituntotheFather. #XX%&# t ЀIinthem,andthouinme,thattheymaybemadeperfectinone.̀Whatsoeveryeshallaskinmyname,thatwillIdo,thattheFathermaybeglorifiedintheSon.Ifyeshallaskanythinginmyname,Iwilldoit.AndIwillpraytheFather,andheshallgiveyouanotherComforter,thathemayabidewithyouforever;eventheSpiritoftruth;whomtheworldcannotreceive,becauseitseethhimnot,neitherknowethhim:butyeknowhim;forhedwellethwithyou,andshallbeinyou."Thereisonebody,andone &L#& Spirit,evenasyearecalledinonehopeofyourcalling;oneLord,onefaith, '<$' onebaptism,oneGodandFatherofall,whoisaboveall,andthroughall,andinyouall."Whenyepray,say,OurFatherwhichartinheaven. )&) ЀHavingtherefore,brethren,boldnesstoenterintotheholiestbythebloodofJesus,byanewandlivingway...letusdrawnear.̀ l XXEPH .2:18. John 17:23. John 14:13,14,16,17.- Eph .4:4-6. Luke 11:2. Heb .10:19,20,22.#XX lJ#  P.*. 9 NOVEMBER14 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXM#  &%XX Thouartmyhelpandmydeliverer;makenotarrying,OmyGod. #XX%&Ÿ# v ЀThestepsofagoodmanareorderedbytheLord:andhedelightethinhis B way.Thoughhefall,heshallnotbeutterlycastdown:fortheLord 2 upholdethhimwithhishand."InthefearoftheLordisstrongconfidence: "  andhischildrenshallhaveaplaceofrefuge."Whoartthou,thatthou   shouldestbeafraidofamanthatshalldie,andofthesonofmanwhichshallbemadeasgrass;andforgettesttheLordthymaker?  n  Iamwiththeetodeliverthee."Bestrongandofagoodcourage,fearnot,  N  norbeafraidofthem:fortheLordthyGod,heitisthatdothgowiththee; >  hewillnotfailthee,norforsakethee.Iwillsingofthypower;yea,Iwillsingaloudofthymercyinthemorning:forthouhastbeenmydefenceandrefugeinthedayofmytrouble."Thou  artmyhidingplace;thoushaltpreservemefromtrouble;thoushaltcompassmeaboutwithsongsofdeliverance.̀ l XXPSA .40:17. Psa .37:23,24.- Prov .14:26.- Isa .51:12,13. Jer .1:8.- Deut .31:6. Psa .59:16.- Psa . B 32:7.#XX l# r  NOVEMBER14 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#  Ѐ &%XXHowwiltthoudointheswellingsofJordan?#XX%&W#  | ЀForJordanoverflowethallhisbanksallthetimeofharvest.̀TheprieststhatbarethearkofthecovenantoftheLordstoodfirmondry ( groundinthemidstofJordan,andalltheIsraelitespassedoverondryground,untilallthepeoplewerepassedcleanoverJordan.WeseeJesus,whowasmadealittlelowerthantheangels,forthesufferingofdeath,crownedwithgloryandhonour;thathebythegraceofGodshouldtastedeathforeveryman.ThoughIwalkthroughthevalleyoftheshadowofdeath,Iwillfearnoevil:forthouartwithme;thyrodandthystafftheycomfortme."Whenthou '$' passestthroughthewaters,Iwillbewiththee;andthroughtherivers,theyshallnotoverflowthee.̀Fearnot;Iamthefirstandthelast:Iamhethatliveth,andwasdead;and,behold,Iamaliveforevermore,Amen;andhavethekeysofhellandofdeath. l XXJER .12:5. Josh .3:15. Josh .3:17. Heb .2:9. Psa .23:4.- Isa .43:2. Rev .1:17,18.#XX l#  /+/ 9XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXXr#Ԁ NOVEMBER15   &%XX Godisfaithful,bywhomyewerecalleduntothefellowshipofhisSonJesus v ChristourLord. #XX%&*# R ЀLetusholdfasttheprofessionofourfaithwithoutwavering;forheisfaithfulthatpromised."Godhathsaid,Iwilldwellinthem,andwalkinthem;and   IwillbetheirGod,andtheyshallbemypeople."Trulyourfellowshipis  z withtheFather,andwithhisSonJesusChrist."Rejoice,inasmuchasyeare  j partakersofChrist'ssufferings;that,whenhisgloryshallberevealed,yemaybegladalsowithexceedingjoy.Thatye,beingrootedandgroundedinlove,maybeabletocomprehendwithallsaintswhatisthebreadth,andlength,anddepth,andheight;andtoknowtheloveofChrist,whichpassethknowledge,thatyemightbefilledwithallthefulnessofGod.WhosoevershallconfessthatJesusistheSonofGod,Goddwellethinhim,andheinGod."Andhethatkeepethhiscommandmentsdwellethinhim, N andheinhim. l XXICOR .1:9. Heb .10:23.- IICor .6:16.- IJohn 1:3.- IPet .4:13. Eph .3:17-19. IJohn 4:15.- IJohn   3:24.#XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ NOVEMBER15  v &%XX Wearehisworkmanship. #XX%&h# h ЀTheybroughtgreatstones,costlystones,andhewedstones,tolaythefoundationofthehouse."Thehouse,whenitwasinbuilding,wasbuiltof $ stonemadereadybeforeitwasbroughtthither:sothattherewasneitherhammernoraxenoranytoolofironheardinthehouse,whileitwasinbuilding.Yealso,aslivelystones,arebuiltupaspiritualhouse."Builtuponthe "P" foundationoftheapostlesandprophets,JesusChristhimselfbeingthechiefcornerstone;inwhomallthebuildingfitlyframedtogethergrowethuntoanholytempleintheLord:inwhomyealsoarebuildedtogetherforanhabitationofGodthroughtheSpirit."Whichintimepastwerenotapeople,but &#& arenowthepeopleofGod.̀YeareGod'sbuilding."ThereforeifanymanbeinChrist,heisanew d)%) creature:oldthingsarepassedaway;behold,allthingsarebecomenew." T*&* NowhethathathwroughtusfortheselfsamethingisGod,whoalsohathgivenuntoustheeamestoftheSpirit.̀ l XXEPH .2:10. IKgs .5:17.- IKgs .6:7. IPet .2:5.- Eph .2:20-22.- IPet .2:10. ICor .3:9.- IICor .5:17. .*. - IICor .5:5.#XX lE#  .D+/  NOVEMBER16 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX܀#  &%XX Sanctifythemthroughthytruth:thywordistruth. #XX%&# v ЀNowyearecleanthroughthewordwhichIhavespokenuntoyou."Letthe B wordofChristdwellinyourichlyinallwisdom.̀Wherewithalshallayoungmancleansehisway?bytakingheedtheretoaccordingtothyword.WithmywholehearthaveIsoughtthee:Oletmenotwanderfromthycommandments.Whenwisdomenterethintothineheart,andknowledgeispleasantuntothysoul:discretionshallpreservethee,understandingshallkeepthee.̀Myfoothathheldhissteps,hiswayhaveIkept,andnotdeclined.NeitherhaveIgonebackfromthecommandmentofhislips;Ihaveesteemedthewordsofhismouthmorethanmynecessaryfood."Ihavemoreunder  standingthanallmyteachers:forthytestimoniesaremymeditation."Ifye r continueinmyword,thenareyemydisciplesindeed;andyeshallknowthetruth,andthetruthshallmakeyoufree.̀ l XXJOHN 17:17. John 15:3.- Col .3:16. Psa .119:9,10. Prov .2:10,11. Job 23:11,12.- Psa .119:99. 2 - John 8:31,32. b #XX lJ# NOVEMBER16 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXx# z Ѐ&%XX Fellowcitizenswiththesaints. #XX%&# l ЀYearecomeuntomountSion,anduntothecityofthelivingGod,theheavenlyJerusalem,andtoaninnumerablecompanyofangels,tothegeneralassemblyandchurchofthefirstborn,whicharewritteninheaven,andtoGodtheJudgeofall,andtothespiritsofjustmenmadeperfect.̀Thesealldiedinfaith,nothavingreceivedthepromises,buthavingseenthemafaroff,andwerepersuadedofthem,andembracedthem,andconfessedthattheywerestrangersandpilgrimsontheearth."Our $D!$ conversation(Gr.citizenship)isinheaven;fromwhencealsowelookfortheSaviour,theLordJesusChrist:whoshallchangeourvilebody,thatitmaybefashionedlikeuntohisgloriousbody,accordingtotheworkingwherebyheisableeventosubdueallthingsuntohimself."TheFather,...hath (%( deliveredusfromthepowerofdarkness,andhathtranslatedusintothekingdomofhisdearSon.̀Asstrangersandpilgrims,abstainfromfleshlylusts,whichwaragainstthesoul.̀ l XXEPH .2:19. Heb .12:22,23. Heb .11:13.- Phi .3:20,21. Col .1:12,13. IPet .2.11.#XX l#  /+/ OXXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXXw#Ԁ NOVEMBER17   &%XX Thythoughtsareverydeep. #XX%&/# v ЀWe...donotceasetoprayforyou,andtodesirethatyemightbefilledwiththeknowledgeofhiswillinallwisdomandspiritualunderstanding."That 2 ye,beingrootedandgroundedinlove,maybeabletocomprehendwithallsaintswhatisthebreadth,andlength,anddepth,andheight;andtoknowtheloveofChrist,whichpassethknowledge,thatyemightbefilledwithallthefulnessofGod.OthedepthoftherichesbothofthewisdomandknowledgeofGod!howunsearchablearehisjudgments,andhiswayspastfindingout!"My >  thoughtsarenotyourthoughts,neitherareyourwaysmyways,saiththeLord.Forastheheavensarehigherthantheearth,soaremywayshigher   thanyourways,andmythoughtsthanyourthoughts."Many,OLordmy  God,arethywonderfulworkswhichthouhastdone,andthythoughtswhicharetous-ward:theycannotbereckonedupinorderuntothee:ifIwoulddeclareandspeakofthem,theyaremorethancanbenumbered.̀ l XXPSA .92:5. Col .1:9.- Eph .3:17-19. Rom .11:33.- Isa .55:8,9. Psa .40:5. B #XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ NOVEMBER17  " Ѐ&%XX Whatsoeveramansoweth,thatshallhealsoreap. #XX%&ŋ#  ЀTheythatplowiniquity,andsowwickedness,reapthesame."Theyhave d sownthewind,andtheyshallreapthewhirlwind."Hethatsowethtohis T  fleshshallofthefleshreapcorruption.̀Tohimthatsowethrighteousnessshallbeasurereward."Hethatsoweth $#" totheSpiritshalloftheSpiritreaplifeeverlasting.Andletusnotbewearyinwelldoing:forindueseasonweshallreap,ifwefaintnot.Aswehavethereforeopportunity,letusdogooduntoallmen,especiallyuntothemwhoareofthehouseholdoffaith.̀Thereisthatscattereth,andyetincreaseth;andthereisthatwithholdethmorethanismeet,butittendethtopoverty."Theliberalsoulshallbemadefat: )0&) andhethatwaterethshallbewateredalsohimself."Hewhichsoweth * '* sparinglyshallreapalsosparingly;andhewhichsowethbountifullyshallreapalsobountifully.̀ l XXGAL .6:7. Job 4:8.- Hos .8:7.- Gal .6:8. Prov .11:18.- Gal .6:8-10. Prov .11:24. Prov .11:25.- II d.*. Cor .9:6.#XX lW#  /+/ O e   e NOVEMBER18 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#  &%XX Hestayethhisroughwindinthedayoftheeastwind. #XX%&T# v ЀLetusfallnowintothehandoftheLord;forhismerciesaregreat."Iam B withthee,saiththeLord,tosavethee:...Iwillcorrecttheeinmeasure,and 2 willnotleavetheealtogetherunpunished."Hewillnotalwayschide: "  neitherwillhekeephisangerforever.Hehathnotdealtwithusafteroursins;norrewardedusaccordingtoouriniquities.Forheknowethourframe;heremembereththatwearedust."Iwillsparethem,asamansparethhis  n  ownsonthatservethhim.Godisfaithful,whowillnotsufferyoutobetemptedabovethatyeareable;butwillwiththetemptationalsomakeawaytoescape,thatyemaybeabletobearit."Satanhathdesiredtohaveyou,thathemaysiftyouaswheat:   butIhaveprayedforthee,thatthyfaithfailnot.Thouhastbeenastrengthtothepoor,astrengthtotheneedyinhisdistress,arefugefromthestorm,ashadowfromtheheat,whentheblastoftheterribleonesisasastormagainstthewall.̀ l XXISA .27:8. IISam .24:14.- Jer .30:11.- Psa .103:9,10,14.- Mal .3:17. ICor .10:13. Luke 22:31,32. 2  Isa .25:4.#XX lH# b  NOVEMBER18 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXy# z Ѐ&%XX Ibelieved#XX%&#&%XXԀnotthewords,untilIcame,andmineeyeshadseenit;and,behold,the \ halfwasnottoldme. #XX%&@# 8 ЀThequeenofthesouthshallriseupinthejudgmentwiththisgeneration,andshallcondemnit:forshecamefromtheuttermostpartsoftheearthtohearthewisdomofSolomon;and,behold,agreaterthanSolomonishere."We !`! beheldhisglory,thegloryasoftheonlybegottenoftheFather,fullofgraceandtruth.Myspeechandmypreachingwas...indemonstrationoftheSpiritandofpower:thatyourfaithshouldnotstandinthewisdomofmen,butinthepowerofGod.Butasitiswritten,Eyehathnotseen,norearheard,neitherhaveenteredintotheheartofman,thethingswhichGodhathpreparedforthemthatlovehim.ButGodhathrevealedthemuntousbyhisSpirit:fortheSpiritsearchethallthings,yea,thedeepthingsofGod.ThineeyesshallseetheKinginhisbeauty."Weshallseehimasheis." 4,(, InmyfleshIshallseeGod."Ishallbesatisfied. $-)- Ѐ l XXIKGS .10:7. Matt .12:42.- John 1:14. ICor .2:4,5,9,10. Isa .33:17.-I John 3:2.- Job 19:26.- Psa . /+/ 17:15.#XX l#  /4,0 рXXXX MORNING #XXXX*#Ԁ NOVEMBER19   &%XX Bytheirfruitsyeshallknowthem. #XX%&ż# v Littlechildren,letnomandeceiveyou:hethatdoethrighteousnessisrighteous,evenasheisrighteous."Dothafountainsendforthatthesame 2 placesweetwaterandbitter?Canthefigtree,mybrethren,bearoliveberries?eitheravine,figs?socannofountainbothyieldsaltwaterandfresh.Whoisawisemanandenduedwithknowledgeamongyou?lethimshewoutofagoodconversationhisworkswithmeeknessofwisdom."Havingyour  n  conversationhonestamongtheGentiles:that,whereastheyspeakagainstyouasevildoers,theymaybyyourgoodworks,whichtheyshallbehold,glorifyGodinthedayofvisitation.Eithermakethetreegood,andhisfruitgood;orelsemakethetreecorrupt,andhisfruitcorrupt:forthetreeisknownbyhisfruit."Agoodmanoutof  thegoodtreasureoftheheartbringethforthgoodthings:andanevilmanoutoftheeviltreasurebringethforthevilthings.̀Whatcouldhavebeendonemoretomyvineyard,thatIhavenotdoneinit? l XXMATT .7:20. IJohn 3:7.- Jas .3:11-13.- IPet .2:12. Matt .12:33.- Matt .12:35. Isa .5:4. 2 #XX lu #̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX܂ #Ԁ NOVEMBER19  B &%XX Iwillmaketheplaceofmyfeetglorious. #XX%& #Ԁ 4 ThussaiththeLord,Theheavenismythrone,andtheearthismyfootstool.  WillGodinverydeeddwellwithmenontheearth!Behold,heavenandtheheavenofheavenscannotcontainthee;howmuchlessthishousewhichIhavebuilt!ThussaiththeLordofhosts,Yetonce,itisalittlewhile,andIwillshakethe 8#" heavens,andtheearth,andthesea,andthedryland;andIwillshakeallnations,andthedesireofallnationsshallcome:andIwillfillthishousewithglory,saiththeLordofhosts.Thegloryofthislatterhouseshallbegreater &"% thanoftheformer,saiththeLordofhosts. &t#& Isawanewheavenandanewearth:forthefirstheavenandthefirstearthwerepassedaway;andtherewasnomoresea.AndIheardagreatvoiceoutofheaven,saying,Behold,thetabernacleofGodiswithmen,andhewilldwellwiththem,andtheyshallbehispeople,andGodhimselfshallbewiththem,andbetheirGod. l XXISA .60:13. Isa .66:1. IIChr .6:18. Hag .2:6,7,9. Rev .21:1,3.#XX l#  x.*.  NOVEMBER20 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX܍#  &%XX WhenIsitindarkness,theLordshallbealightuntome. #XX%&# v ЀWhenthoupassestthroughthewaters,Iwillbewiththee;andthroughtherivers,theyshallnotoverflowthee:whenthouwalkestthroughthefire,thoushaltnotbeburned;neithershalltheflamekindleuponthee.ForIamtheLordthyGod,theHolyOneofIsrael,thySaviour."Iwillbringtheblind   byawaythattheyknewnot;Iwillleadtheminpathsthattheyhavenotknown:Iwillmakedarknesslightbeforethem,andcrookedthingsstraight.ThesethingswillIdountothem,andnotforsakethem.Yea,thoughIwalkthroughthevalleyoftheshadowofdeath,Iwillfearnoevil:forthouartwithme;thyrodandthystafftheycomfortme."What .  timeIamafraid,Iwilltrustinthee.InGodIwillpraisehisword,inGodIhaveputmytrust;Iwillnotfearwhatfleshcandountome."TheLordis  mylightandmysalvation;whomshallIfear?theLordisthestrengthofmy  life;ofwhomshallIbeafraid?̀ l XXMIC .7:8. Isa .43:2,3.- Isa .42:16. Psa .23:4.- Psa .56:3,4.- Psa .27:1. R #XX l# NOVEMBER20 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܧ# 2 Ѐ&%XX OneGod,andonemediatorbetweenGodandmen,themanChristJesus. #XX%&# $ ЀHear,OIsrael:TheLordourGodisoneLord."Amediatorisnota t mediatorofone,butGodisone.̀Wehavesinnedwithourfathers,wehavecommittediniquity,wehavedonewickedly.OurfathersunderstoodnotthywondersinEgypt;theyrememberednotthemultitudeofthymercies...Thereforehesaidthathewoulddestroythem,hadnotMoseshischosenstoodbeforehiminthebreach,toturnawayhiswrath,lestheshoulddestroythem.̀Wherefore,holybrethren,partakersoftheheavenlycalling,considertheApostleandHighPriestofourprofession,ChristJesus;whowasfaithfultohimthatappointedhim,asalsoMoseswasfaithfulinallhishouse.Heisthemediatorofabettercovenant,whichwasestablisheduponbetterpromises.Iwillbemercifultotheirunrighteousness,andtheirsinsandtheiriniquitieswillIremembernomore.̀ l XXITIM .2:5. Deut .6:4.- Gal .3:20. Psa .106:6,7,23. Heb .3:1-3. Heb .8:6,12.#XX lj#  d.*. XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX0#Ԁ NOVEMBER21   &%XX HimthatcomethtomeIwillinnowisecastout. #XX%&# v ЀItshallcometopass,whenhecriethuntome,thatIwillhear;forIamgracious."Iwillnotcastthemaway,neitherwillIabhorthem,todestroy 2 themutterly,andtobreakmycovenantwiththem:forIamtheLordtheir "  God."Iwillremembermycovenantwiththeeinthedaysofthyyouth,and   Iwillestablishuntotheeaneverlastingcovenant.Comenow,andletusreasontogether,saiththeLord:thoughyoursinsbe  ^  asscarlet,theyshallbeaswhiteassnow;thoughtheyberedlikecrimson,theyshallbeaswool."Letthewickedforsakehisway,andtheunrighteous >  manhisthoughts:andlethimreturnuntotheLord,andhewillhavemercy .  uponhim;andtoourGod,forhewillabundantlypardon."Lord,remember   mewhenthoucomestintothykingdom.AndJesussaiduntohim,VerilyIsayuntothee,Todayshaltthoubewithmeinparadise.Abruisedreedshallhenotbreak,andthesmokingflaxshallhenotquench. l XXJOHN 6:37. Exo .22:27.- Lev .26:44.- Ezek .16:60. Isa .1:18.- Isa .55:7.- Luke 23:42,43. Isa .42:3. B #XX l##̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX$#Ԁ NOVEMBER21  " Ѐ&%XX HisdearSon. #XX%&ř%#  Loavoicefromheaven,saying,ThisismybelovedSon,inwhomIamwellpleased."Beholdmyservant,whomIuphold;mineelect,inwhommysoul T  delighteth."TheonlybegottenSon,whichisinthebosomoftheFather. D!  InthiswasmanifestedtheloveofGodtowardus,becausethatGodsenthisonlybegottenSonintotheworld,thatwemightlivethroughhim.Hereinislove,notthatwelovedGod,butthathelovedus,andsenthissontobethepropitiationforoursins.AndwehaveknownandbelievedthelovethatGodhathtous.Godislove.TheglorywhichthougavestmeIhavegiventhem;thattheymaybeone,evenasweareone:Iinthem,andthouinme,thattheymaybemadeperfectinone;andthattheworldmayknowthatthouhastsentme,andhastlovedthem,asthouhastlovedme."Behold,whatmanneroflovetheFatherhath +(+ bestoweduponus,thatweshouldbecalledthesonsofGod.̀ l XXCOL .1:13. Matt .3:17.- Isa .42:1.- John 1:18. IJohn 4:9,10,16. John 17:2224.- IJohn 3:1.#XX l)#  d.*. 9 NOVEMBER22XXXXMORNING#XXXX*#   Ѐ&%XX PrayingintheHolyGhost. #XX%&k+# v ЀGodisaSpirit:andtheythatworshiphimmustworshiphiminspiritandintruth."We...haveaccessbyoneSpirituntotheFather. 2 OmyFather,ifitbepossible,letthiscuppassfromme:neverthelessnotasIwill,butasthouwilt.TheSpirit...helpethourinfirmities:forweknownotwhatweshouldprayforasweought:buttheSpirititselfmakethintercessionforuswithgroaningswhichcannotbeuttered.AndhethatsearcheththeheartsknowethwhatisthemindoftheSpirit,becausehemakethintercessionforthesaintsaccordingtothewillofGod."Thisistheconfidencethatwehaveinhim,that,ifweask   anythingaccordingtohiswill,hehearethus."Whenhe,theSpiritoftruth,  iscome,hewillguideyouintoalltruth.PrayingalwayswithallprayerandsupplicationintheSpirit,andwatchingthereuntowithallperseveranceandsupplication.̀ l XXJUDE 20. John 4:24.- Eph .2:18. Matt .26:39. Rom .8:26,27.- IJohn 5:14.- John 16:13. Eph .6:18. 2 #XX l/# NOVEMBER22 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX0# " Ѐ&%XX Thereisahopeofatree,ifitbecutdown,thatitwillsproutagain,andthatthe  tenderbranchthereofwillnotcease. #XX%&?1# t ЀAbruisedreedshallhenotbreak."Herestorethmysoul. @  Godlysorrowworkethrepentancetosalvationnottoberepentedof:butthesorrowoftheworldworkethdeath."Nochasteningforthepresentseemeth #" tobejoyous,butgrievous:nevertheless,afterwardityieldeththepeacefulfruitofrighteousnessuntothemwhichareexercisedthereby.BeforeIwasafflictedIwentastray:butnowhaveIkeptthyword."After &L#& allthatiscomeuponusforourevildeeds,andforourgreattrespass,seeingthatthouourGodhastpunisheduslessthanouriniquitiesdeserve,andhastgivenussuchdeliveranceasthis.Rejoicenotagainstme,Omineenemy:whenIfall,Ishallarise;whenIsitindarkness,theLordshallbealightuntome.Hewillbringmeforthtothe p,(, light,andIshallbeholdhisrighteousness.̀ l XXJOB 14:7. Isa .42:3.- Psa .23:3. IICor .7:10.- Heb .12:11. Psa .119:67.- Ezra 9:13. Mic .7:8,9.  @/+/ #XX l5#9XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXX6#Ԁ NOVEMBER23   Ѐ&%XX Whosohearkenethuntomeshalldwellsafely,andshallbequietfromfearofevil. #XX%&Œ7# v ЀLord,thouhastbeenourdwellingplaceinallgenerations."Hethat B dwellethinthesecretplaceofthemostHighshallabideundertheshadowoftheAlmighty."Histruthshallbethyshieldandbuckler. "  YourlifeishidwithChristinGod."Hethattouchethyoutoucheththe  ~ appleofhiseye."Fearyenot,standstill,andseethesalvationoftheLord.  n  TheLordshallfightforyou,andyeshallholdyourpeace."Godisour  ^  refugeandstrength,averypresenthelpintrouble.Thereforewillnotwefear.Jesusspakeuntothem,saying,Beofgoodcheer;itisI;benotafraid."Why .  areyetroubled?andwhydothoughtsariseinyourhearts?Beholdmyhandsandmyfeet,thatitisImyself:handleme,andsee;foraspirithathnotfleshandbones,asyeseemehave."IknowwhomIhavebelieved,andam  persuadedthatheisabletokeepthatwhichIhavecommitteduntohimagainstthatday.̀ l XXPROV .1:33. Psa .90:1.- Psa .91:1.- Psa .91:4. Col .3:3.- Zech .2:8.- Exo .14:13,14.- Psa .46:1,2. B  Matt .14:27.- Luke 24:38,39.- IITim .1:12. r #XX l<#̀ XXXXEVENING#XXXX># 󀀀 򀀀NOVEMBER23  Z &%XX Mykingdomisnotofthisworld. #XX%&Ť># L ЀThisman,afterhehadofferedonesacrificeforsinsforever,satdownontherighthandofGod;fromhenceforthexpectingtillhisenemiesmaybemadehisfootstool."HereaftershallyeseetheSonofmansittingontheright !t! handofpower,andcominginthecloudsofheaven.̀Hemustreign,tillhehathputallenemiesunderhisfeet.ThanksbetoGod,whichgivethusthevictorythroughourLordJesusChrist. &$#& "Heraisedhimfromthedead,andsethimathisownrighthandinthe '$' heavenlyplaces,faraboveallprincipality,andpower,andmight,anddominion,andeverynamethatisnamed,notonlyinthisworld,butalsointhatwhichistocome:andhathputallthingsunderhisfeet,andgavehimtobetheheadoverallthingstothechurch,whichishisbody,thefulnessofhimthatfillethallinall."Heshallshewwhoistheblessedandonly H,(, Potentate,theKingofkings,andLordoflords.̀ l XXJOHN 18:36. Heb .10:12,13.- Matt .26:64. ICor .15:25. ICor .15:57.- Eph .1:20-23.- ITim .6:15.#XX l5C#  /+/  NOVEMBER24 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXID#  &%XX MymotherandmybrethrenarethesewhichhearthewordofGod,anddoit. #XX%&ŴD# v Bothhethatsanctifiethandtheywhoaresanctifiedareallofone:forwhichcauseheisnotashamedtocallthembrethren:saying,Iwilldeclarethynameuntomybrethren;inthemidstofthechurchwillIsingpraiseuntothee." "  InJesusChristneithercircumcisionavailethanything,noruncircumcision;butfaithwhichworkethbylove."Yearemyfriends,ifyedowhatsoever  ~ Icommandyou.BlessedaretheythathearthewordofGod,andkeepit.Noteveryonethatsaithuntome,Lord,Lord,shallenterintothekingdomofheaven;buthethatdoeththewillofmyFatherwhichisinheaven."My >  meatistodothewillofhimthatsentme.Ifwesaythatwehavefellowshipwithhim,andwalkindarkness,welie,anddonotthetruth."Whoso   keepethhisword,inhimverilyistheloveofGodperfected;herebyknowwethatweareinhim. l XXLUKE 8:21. Heb .2:11,12.- Gal .5:6.- John 15:14.- Luke .11:28. Matt .7:21.- John 4:34. IJohn  b 1:6.- IJohn 2:5.  #XX lI# NOVEMBER24 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXUJ# j &%XX Whatdoestthouhere,Elijah? #XX%&J# \ ЀHeknoweththewaythatItake."OLord,thouhastsearchedme,and ( knownme.Thouknowestmydownsitting,andmineuprising;thouunderstandestmythoughtafaroff.Thoucompassestmypath,andmylyingdown,andartacquaintedwithallmyways.WhithershallIgofromthyspirit?orwhithershallIfleefromthypresence?IfItakethewingsofthemorning,anddwellintheuttermostpartsofthesea;eventhereshallthyhandleadme,andthyrighthandshallholdme.Eliaswasamansubjecttolikepassionsasweare."Thefearofman &$#& bringethasnare:butwhosoputtethhistrustintheLordshallbesafe." '$' Thoughhefall,heshallnotbeutterlycastdown:fortheLordupholdethhim (%( withhishand."Ajustmanfallethseventimes,andrisethupagain. x)%) Letusnotbewearyinwelldoing:forindueseasonweshallreap,ifwefaintnot."Thespiritindeediswilling,butthefleshisweak."Likeasafather H,(, pitiethhischildren,sotheLordpitieththemthatfearhim. 8-)- Ѐ l XXIKGS .19:9. Job 23:10.- Psa .139:1-3,7,9,10. Jas .5:17.- Prov .29:25.- Psa .37:24.- Prov .24:16. /+/  Gal .6:9.- Matt .26:41.- Psa .103:13,14.#XX lO#  /H,0 рXXXX MORNING #XXXXWQ#Ԁ NOVEMBER25   &%XX Beingmadefreefromsin,yebecametheservantsofrighteousness. #XX%&Q# v ЀYecannotserveGodandMammon."Whenyeweretheservantsofsin,ye B werefreefromrighteousness.Whatfruithadyetheninthosethingswhereofyearenowashamed?fortheendofthosethingsisdeath.Butnowbeingmadefreefromsin,andbecomeservantstoGod,yehaveyourfruituntoholiness,andtheendeverlastinglife.Christistheendofthelawforrighteousnesstoeveryonethatbelieveth.Ifanymanserveme,lethimfollowme;andwhereIam,thereshallalsomyservantbe:ifanymanserveme,himwillmyFatherhonour."Takemy .  yokeuponyou,andlearnofme:forIammeekandlowlyinheart:andyeshallfindrestuntoyoursouls.Formyyokeiseasy,andmyburdenislight.OLordourGod,otherlordsbesidetheehavehaddominionoverus:butby r theeonlywillwemakementionofthyname."Iwillrunthewayofthy b commandments,whenthoushaltenlargemyheart.̀ l XXROM .6:18. Matt .6:24.- Rom .6:20-22. Rom .10:4. John 12:26.- Matt .11:29,30. Isa .26:13.- Psa . 2 119:32.#XX lV#̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXX܃W#Ԁ NOVEMBER25  Z Ѐ&%XX WhosoevershallcallonthenameoftheLordshallhesaved. #XX%&>X# L ЀManassehdidthatwhichwasevilinthesightoftheLord,afterthe   abominationsoftheheathen,andherearedupaltarsforBaal.AndhebuiltaltarsforallthehostofheaveninthetwocourtsofthehouseoftheLord. !t! "Andhemadehissonpassthroughthefire,andobservedtimes,andused "d" enchantments,anddealtwithfamiliarspiritsandwizards:hewroughtmuchwickednessinthesightoftheLord,toprovokehimtoanger."Andwhen $D!$ hewasinaffliction,hebesoughttheLordhisGod,andhumbledhimself %4"% greatlybeforetheGodofhisfathers,andprayeduntohim:andhewasintreatedofhim,andheardhissupplication.̀Comenow,andletusreasontogether,saiththeLord:thoughyoursinsbe x)%) asscarlet,theyshallbeaswhiteassnow;thoughtheyberedlikecrimson,theyshallbeaswool."TheLordislongsufferingtous-ward,notwilling X+'+ thatanyshouldperish.̀ l XXACTS 2:21. IIKgs .21:1,2,3,5,6.- IIChr .33:12,13. Isa .1:18. IIPet .3:9.#XX l%]#  (.*.  NOVEMBER26 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX ^#  &%XX TheLorddelightethinthee. #XX%&u^# v ThussaiththeLordthatcreatedthee,...Fearnot:forIhaveredeemedthee, B Ihavecalledtheebythyname;thouartmine."Canawomanforgether 2 suckingchild,thatsheshouldnothavecompassiononthesonofherwomb?yea,theymayforget,yetwillInotforgetthee.Behold,Ihavegraventheeuponthepalmsofminehands:thywallsarecontinuallybeforeme.ThestepsofagoodmanareorderedbytheLord:andhedelightethinhis  ^  way."Mydelightswerewiththesonsofmen."TheLordtakethpleasure  N  inthemthatfearhim,inthosethathopeinhismercy."Theyshallbemine, >  saiththeLordofhosts,inthatdaywhenImakeupmyjewels;andIwill .  sparethem,asamansparethhisownsonthatservethhim.You,thatweresometimealienatedandenemiesinyourmindbywickedworks,yetnowhathhereconciledinthebodyofhisfleshthroughdeath,topresentyouholyandunblameableandunreproveableinhissight. l XXISA .62:4. Isa .43:1.- Isa .49:15,16. Psa .37:23.- Prov .8:31.- Psa .147:11.- Mal .3:17. Col .1:21,22. B #XX lBc# NOVEMBER26 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXYd# 2 &%XX Thesorrowoftheworldworkethdeath. #XX%&d# $ ЀWhenAhithophelsawthathiscounselwasnotfollowed,hesaddledhisass,andarose,andgathimhometohishouse,tohiscity,andputhishouseholdinorder,andhangedhimself,anddied."Awoundedspiritwhocanbear? T  IstherenobalminGilead?istherenophysicianthere?whythenisnotthehealthofthedaughterofmypeoplerecovered?"TheLordhathanointed $#" metopreachgoodtidingsuntothemeek:hehathsentmetobindupthebroken-hearted,tocomfortallthatmourn;toappointuntothemthatmourninZion,togiveuntothembeautyforashes,theoilofjoyformourning,thegarmentofpraiseforthespiritofheaviness."Comeuntome,allyethat &`#& labourandareheavyladen,andIwillgiveyourest.Takemyyokeuponyou,andlearnofme;forIammeekandlowlyinheart:andyeshallfindrestuntoyoursouls.Formyyokeiseasy,andmyburdenislight.PhilippreacheduntohimJesus."Hehealeththebrokeninheart,and +(+ bindethuptheirwounds. l XXIICOR .7:10. IISam .17:23.- Prov .18:14. Jer .8:22.- Isa .61:1-3.- Matt .11:28-30. Acts 8:35.- Psa . d.*. 147:3.#XX li#  /+/ ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXj#Ԁ NOVEMBER27   &%XX TheglorywhichthougavestmeIhavegiventhem. #XX%&Ōk# v ЀIsaw...theLordsittinguponathrone,highandliftedup,andhistrainfilledthetemple.Aboveitstoodtheseraphims.Andonecrieduntoanother,andsaid,Holy,holy,holy,istheLordofhosts;thewholeearthisfullofhis "  glory."ThesethingssaidEsaias,whenhesawhisglory,andspakeofhim.   "Uponthelikenessofthethronewasthelikeness...ofamanaboveupon  ~ it.Astheappearanceofthebowthatisinthecloudinthedayofrain,sowastheappearanceofthebrightnessroundabout.ThiswastheappearanceofthelikenessofthegloryoftheLord.  N  Ibeseechthee,shewmethyglory.Andhesaid,Thoucanstnotseemyface:forthereshallnomanseeme,andlive."NomanhathseenGodatanytime;   theonlybegottenSon,whichisinthebosomoftheFather,hehathdeclaredhim."God,whocommandedthelighttoshineoutofdarkness,hathshined  inourhearts,togivethelightoftheknowledgeofthegloryofGodinthefaceofJesusChrist.̀ l XXJOHN 17:22. Isa .6:1-3.- John 12:41.- Ezek .1:26,28. Exo .33:18,20.- John 1:18.- IICor .4:6.#XX lp# B ̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܯq#Ԁ NOVEMBER27  R Ѐ&%XX Myson,ifsinnersenticethee,consentthounot. #XX%&Jr# D ЀShetookofthefruitthereof,anddideat,andgavealsountoherhusbandwithher;andhedideat."DidnotAchanthesonofZerahcommitatrespassin  theaccursedthing,andwrathfellonallthecongregationofIsrael?andthatmanperishednotaloneinhisiniquity.Thoushaltnotfollowamultitudetodoevil.Wideisthegate,andbroadistheway,thatleadethtodestruction,andmanytherebewhichgointhereat.Noneofuslivethtohimself."Brethren,yehavebeencalleduntoliberty; %p"% onlyusenotlibertyforanoccasiontotheflesh,butbyloveserveoneanother."Takeheedlestbyanymeansthislibertyofyour'sbecomea 'P$' stumblingblocktothemthatareweak.Whenyesinsoagainstthebrethren,andwoundtheirweakconscience,yesinagainstChrist.Allwe,likesheep,havegoneastray;wehaveturnedeveryonetohisownway;andtheLordhathlaidonhimtheiniquityofusall. l XXPROV .1:10. Gen .3:6.- Josh .22:20. Exo .23:2. Matt .7:13. Rom .14:7.- Gal .5:13.- ICor .8:9,12. d.*.  Isa .53:6.#XX lv#  /+/ 9 NOVEMBER28 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXx#  &%XX Asthebodywithoutthespiritisdead,sofaithwithoutworksisdeadalso. #XX%&px# v ЀNoteveryonethatsaith,...Lord,Lord,shallenterintothekingdomofheaven;buthethatdoeththewillofmyFatherwhichisinheaven." 2 Holiness,withoutwhichnomanshallseetheLord."Addtoyourfaith "  virtue;andtovirtueknowledge;andtoknowledgetemperance;andtotemperancepatience;andtopatiencegodliness;andtogodlinessbrotherlykindness;andtobrotherlykindnesscharity.Forifthesethingsbeinyou,andabound,theymakeyouthatyeshallneitherbebarrennorunfruitfulintheknowledgeofourLordJesusChrist.Buthethatlackeththesethingsisblind,andcannotseeafaroff,andhathforgottenthathewaspurgedfromhisoldsins.Whereforetherather,brethren,givediligencetomakeyourcallingandelectionsure:forifyedothesethings,yeshallneverfall.̀Bygraceareyesavedthroughfaith;andthatnotofyourselves;itisthegiftofGod:notofworks,lestanymanshouldboast.̀ l XXJAS .2:26. Matt .7:21.- Heb .12:l4.- IIPet .1:5-10. Eph .2:8,9. R #XX l}# NOVEMBER28 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX}# " Ѐ&%XX Asthechildrenarepartakersoffleshandblood,healsohimselflikewisetook  partofthesame;thathemightdeliverthemwhothroughfearofdeathwerealltheirlifetimesubjecttobondage. #XX%&q~# P ЀOdeath,whereisthysting?Ograve,whereisthyvictory?ThanksbetoGod,whichgivethusthevictorythroughourLordJesusChrist."Forwhichcause  "! wefaintnot;butthoughouroutwardmanperish,yettheinwardmanisreneweddaybyday.̀Weknowthatifourearthlyhouseofthistabernacleweredissolved,wehaveabuildingofGod,anhousenotmadewithhands,eternalintheheavens.Thereforewearealwaysconfident,knowingthat,whilstweareathomeinthebody,weareabsentfromtheLord.Wearewillingrathertobeabsentfromthebody,andtobepresentwiththeLord.̀Letnotyourheartbetroubled:yebelieveinGod,believealsoinme.InmyFather'shousearemanymansions:ifitwerenotso,Iwouldhavetoldyou.Igotoprepareaplaceforyou.̀ l XXHEB .2:14,15. ICor .15:55,57.- IICor .4:16. IICor .5:1,6-8. John 14:1-3.#XX l#  ,/+/ 9рXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ NOVEMBER29   &%XX Weshallbesatisfiedwiththegoodnessofthyhouse. #XX%&Ŕ#  ЀOnethinghaveIdesiredoftheLord,thatwillIseekafter;thatImaydwell  inthehouseoftheLordallthedaysofmylife,tobeholdthebeautyofthe  Lord,andtoenquireinhistemple.  Blessedaretheywhichdohungerandthirstafterrighteousness:fortheyshallbefilled."Hehathfilledthehungrywithgoodthings;andtherichhehath \ n  sentemptyaway.Hesatisfieththelongingsoul,andfilleththehungrysoulwithgoodness." ,>  Iamthebreadoflife:hethatcomethtomeshallneverhunger;andhethatbelievethonmeshallneverthirst.Howexcellentisthylovingkindness,OGod!thereforethechildrenofmenputtheirtrustundertheshadowofthywings.Theyshallbeabundantlysatisfiedwiththefatnessofthyhouse;andthoushaltmakethemdrinkoftheriverofthypleasures.Forwiththeeisthefountainoflife:inthylightshallweseelight.̀'4XXX' l XXPSA .65:4. Psa .27:4. Matt .5:6.- Luke 1:53. Psa .107:9.- John 6:35. Psa .36:7-9.  #XX lZ#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX`#Ԁ NOVEMBER29   2 Ѐ&%XX Doyenowbelieve? #XX%&# $ ЀWhatdothitprofit,mybrethren,thoughamansayhehathfaith,andhavenotworks?canfaithsavehim?Faith,ifithathnotworks,isdead,beingalone.ByfaithAbraham,whenhewastried,offeredupIsaac:andhethathadreceivedthepromisesoffereduphisonlybegottenson.AccountingthatGodwasabletoraisehimup,evenfromthedead."WasnotAbrahamourfather ~# # justifiedbyworks,whenhehadofferedIsaachissonuponthealtar?Yeseethenhowthatbyworksamanisjustified,andnotbyfaithonly.Whosolookethintotheperfectlawofliberty,andcontinueththerein,hebeingnotaforgetfulhearer,butadoerofthework,thismanshallbeblessedinhisdeed.Bytheirfruitsyeshallknowthem.Noteveryonethatsaithuntome,Lord,Lord,shallenterintothekingdomofheaven;buthethatdoeththewillofmyFatherwhichisinheaven."Ifyeknowthesethings,happyareyeifyedo ,)- them. l XXJOHN 16:31. Jas .2:14,17. Heb .11:17-19.- Jas .2:21,24. Jas .1:25. Matt .7:20,21.- John 13:17.#XX lM#  /,0  NOVEMBER30 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXl#  &%XX TheLordofpeacehimselfgiveyoupeacealwaysbyallmeans.TheLordbewith v youall. #XX%&א# R ЀPeace,fromhimwhichis,andwhichwas,andwhichistocome."Thepeace  ofGod,whichpassethallunderstanding,shallkeepyourheartsandmindsthroughChristJesus.Jesushimselfstoodinthemidstofthem,andsaithuntothem,Peacebeuntoyou."PeaceIleavewithyou,mypeaceIgiveuntoyou:notastheworld  J  giveth,giveIuntoyou.Letnotyourheartbetroubled,neitherletitbeafraid.TheComforter...eventheSpiritoftruth."ThefruitoftheSpiritislove,   joy,peace."TheSpirititselfbearethwitnesswithourspirit,thatwearethe   childrenofGod.MypresenceshallgowiththeeandIwillgivetheerest.Andhesaiduntohim,Ifthypresencegonotwithme,carryusnotuphence.ForwhereinshallitbeknownherethatIandthypeoplehavefoundgraceinthysight?isitnotinthatthougoestwithus?̀ l XXIITHES .3:16. Rev .1:4.- Phi .4:7. Luke 24:36.- John 14:27. John 15:26.- Gal .5:22.- Rom .8:16.  Ѐ Exo .33:1416. > #XX lf# NOVEMBER30 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܞ#Ԁ f &%XX Wegloryintribulations. #XX%&# X ЀIfinthislifeonlywehavehopeinChrist,weareofallmenmostmiserable.̀Beloved,thinkitnotstrangeconcerningthefierytrialwhichistotryyou,asthoughsomestrangethinghappeneduntoyou:butrejoice,inasmuchasyearepartakersofChrist'ssufferings;that,whenhisgloryshallberevealed,yemaybegladalsowithexceedingjoy."Sorrowful,yetalwayrejoicing. "P" RejoiceintheLordalway:andagainIsay,rejoice."Theydepartedfromthe $0!$ presenceofthecouncil,rejoicingthattheywerecountedworthytosuffershameforhisname.TheGodofhopefillyouwithalljoyandpeaceinbelieving.Althoughthefigtreeshallnotblossom,neithershallfruitbeinthevines;thelabouroftheoliveshallfail,andthefieldsshallyieldnomeat;theflockshallbecutofffromthefold,andthereshallbenoherdinthestalls:YetIwillrejoiceintheLord,IwilljoyintheGodofmysalvation. $-)- Ѐ l XXROM .5:3. ICor .15:19. IPet .4:12,13.- IICor .6:10. Phi .4:4.- Acts 5:41. Rom .15:13. Hab . /+/ 3:17,18.#XX l#  /4,0 рXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ DECEMBER1   &%XX Amanshallbeasahidingplacefromthewind,andacovertfromthetempest. #XX%&z# v ЀForasmuch...asthechildrenarepartakersoffleshandblood,healsohimselflikewisetookpartofthesame."Themanthatismyfellow,saiththeLord 2 ofhosts."IandmyFatherareone. "  HethatdwellethinthesecretplaceofthemostHighshallabideundertheshadowoftheAlmighty."Thereshallbeatabernacleforashadowinthe  n  daytimefromtheheat,andforaplaceofrefuge,andforacovertfromstormandfromrain."TheLordisthyshadeuponthyrighthand.Thesunshall  N  notsmitetheebyday,northemoonbynight.Whenmyheartisoverwhelmed:leadmetotherockthatishigherthanI."   Thouartmyhidingplace;thoushaltpreservemefromtrouble."Thouhast  beenastrengthtothepoor,astrengthtotheneedyinhisdistress,arefugefromthestorm,ashadowfromtheheat,whentheblastoftheterribleonesisasastormagainstthewall.̀ l XXISA .32:2. Heb .2:14.- Zech .13:7.- John 10:30. Psa .91:1.- Isa .4:6. Psa .121:5,6. Psa .61:2.- Psa . B 32:7.- Isa .25:4. r #XX lI#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܝ#Ԁ DECEMBER1  j Ѐ&%XX Behold,Icreatenewheavensandanewearth. #XX%&T# \ ЀThenewheavensandthenewearth,whichIwillmake,shallremainbeforeme,...soshallyourseedandyournameremain.We,accordingtohispromise,lookfornewheavensandanewearth,whereindwellethrighteousness.Isawanewheavenandanewearth:forthefirstheavenandthefirstearthwerepassedaway;andtherewasnomoresea.AndIJohnsawtheholycity,newJerusalem,comingdownfromGodoutofheaven,preparedasabrideadornedforherhusband.AndIheardagreatvoiceoutofheavensaying,Behold,thetabernacleofGodiswithmen,andhewilldwellwiththem,andtheyshallbehispeople,andGodhimselfshallbewiththem,andbetheirGod.AndGodshallwipeawayalltearsfromtheireyes;andthereshallbenomoredeath,neithersorrow,norcrying,neithershalltherebeanymorepain:fortheformerthingsarepassedaway.Andhethatsatuponthethronesaid,Behold,Imakeallthingsnew.̀ l XXISA .65:17. Isa .66:22. IIPet .3:13. Rev .21:1-5.#XX l#  /+/  DECEMBER2 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXXk#  &%XX YehaveanunctionfromtheHolyOne,andyeknowallthings. #XX%&֩# v ЀGodanointedJesusofNazarethwiththeHolyGhostandwithpower."It B pleasedtheFatherthatinhimshouldallfulnessdwell."Ofhisfulnesshave 2 allwereceived,andgraceforgrace.Thouanointestmyheadwithoil."Theanointingwhichyehavereceivedof  ~ himabidethinyou,andyeneednotthatanymanteachyou:butasthesameanointingteachethyouofallthings,andistruth,andisnolie,andevenasithathtaughtyou,yeshallabideinhim.TheComforter,whichistheHolyGhost,whomtheFatherwillsendinmyname,heshallteachyouallthings,andbringallthingstoyourremembrance,whatsoeverIhavesaiduntoyou.TheSpiritalsohelpethourinfirmities:forweknownotwhatweshouldprayforasweought:buttheSpirititselfmakethintercessionforuswithgroaningswhichcannotbeuttered.̀ l XXIJOHN 2:20. Acts 10:38.- Col .1:19.- John 1:16. Psa .23:5.- IJohn 2:27. John 14:26. Rom .8:26. 2 #XX l# DECEMBER2 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX$# " Ѐ&%XX Havingourheartssprinkledfromanevilconscience. #XX%&Ř#  ЀIfthebloodofbullsandofgoats,andtheashesofanheifersprinklingtheunclean,sanctifiethtothepurifyingoftheflesh:HowmuchmoreshallthebloodofChrist,whothroughtheeternalSpiritofferedhimselfwithoutspottoGod,purgeyourconsciencefromdeadworkstoservethelivingGod." 4"! Thebloodofsprinkling,thatspeakethbetterthingsthanthatofAbel.Wehaveredemptionthroughhisblood,theforgivenessofsins,accordingtotherichesofhisgrace.WhenMoseshadspokeneveryprecepttoallthepeopleaccordingtothelaw,hetookthebloodofcalvesandofgoats,withwater,andscarletwool,andhyssop,andsprinkledboththebook,andallthepeople.Moreoverhesprinkled...withbloodboththetabernacle,andallthevesselsoftheministry.Andalmostallthingsarebythelawpurgedwithblood;andwithoutsheddingofbloodisnoremission.̀ l XXHEB .10:22. Heb .9:13,14.- Heb .12:24. Eph .l:7. Heb .9:19,21,22.#XX lӳ#  d.*. ЀXXXX MORNING #XXXXܸ#Ԁ 򀀀DECEMBER3   &%XX IwouldseekuntoGod,anduntoGodwouldIcommitmycause. #XX%&L# v ЀIsanythingtoohardfortheLord?"CommitthywayuntotheLord;trust B alsoinhim;andheshallbringittopass."Becarefulfornothing;butin 2 everythingbyprayerandsupplication,withthanksgiving,letyourrequestsbemadeknownuntoGod."Castingallyourcareuponhim,forhecarethfor   you.Hezekiahreceivedtheletterfromthehandofthemessengers,andreadit:andHezekiahwentupuntothehouseoftheLord,andspreaditbeforetheLord.  N  AndHezekiahprayeduntotheLord. >  ЀItshallcometopass,thatbeforetheycall,Iwillanswer;andwhiletheyareyetspeaking,Iwillhear."Theeffectualferventprayerofarighteousman  availethmuch.IlovetheLord,becausehehathheardmyvoiceandmysupplications.Becausehehathinclinedhisearuntome,thereforewillIcalluponhimaslongasIlive.̀ l XXJOB 5:8. Gen .18:14.- Psa .37:5.- Phi .4:6.- IPet .5:7. Isa .37:14,15. Isa .65:24.- Jas .5:16. Psa . " 116:1,2.#XX l#̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ DECEMBER3  j Ѐ&%XX Ourbodieswashedwithpurewater. #XX%&# \ ЀThoushalt...makealaverofbrass,...andthoushaltputitbetweenthetabernacleofthecongregationandthealtar,andthoushaltputwatertherein.ForAaronandhissonsshallwashtheirhandsandtheirfeetthereat:whentheygointothetabernacleofthecongregation,theyshallwashwithwater,thattheydienot;...theyshallwashtheirhandsandtheirfeet,thattheydienot."YourbodyisthetempleoftheHolyGhostwhichisinyou."Ifany #T # mandefilethetempleofGod,himshallGoddestroy;forthetempleofGodisholy,whichtempleyeare.InmyfleshshallIseeGod:whomIshallseeformyself,andmineeyesshallbehold,andnotanother."Thereshallinnowiseenterintoitanythingthat (%( defileth."Thouartofpurereyesthantobeholdevil,andcanstnotlookon x)%) iniquity."Ibeseechyou,therefore,brethren,bythemerciesofGod,thatye h*&* presentyourbodiesalivingsacrifice,holy,acceptableuntoGod,whichisyourreasonableservice.̀ l XXHEB .10:22. Exo .30:18-21. ICor .6:19.- ICor .3:17. Job 19:26,27.- Rev .21:27. Hab .1:13. (.*. - Rom .12:1.#XX l#  .X+/  DECEMBER4 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#  &%XX Whereshallwisdombefound? #XX%&b# v ЀIfanyofyoulackwisdom,lethimaskofGod,thatgivethtoallmenliberally,andupbraidethnot;anditshallbegivenhim.Butlethimaskinfaith,nothingwavering."TrustintheLordwithallthineheart;andleannot "  untothineownunderstanding.Inallthywaysacknowledgehim,andheshalldirectthypaths."TheonlywiseGod."Benotwiseinthineowneyes.  ~ Ah,LordGod!behold,Icannotspeak:forIamachild.ButtheLordsaiduntome,Saynot,Iamachild:forthoushaltgotoallthatIshallsendthee,andwhatsoeverIcommandtheethoushaltspeak.Benotafraidoftheirfaces:forIamwiththeetodeliverthee,saiththeLord. .  WhatsoeveryeshallasktheFatherinmyname,hewillgiveityou.Hithertohaveyeaskednothinginmyname:ask,andyeshallreceive,thatyourjoymaybefull."Allthingswhatsoeveryeshallaskinprayer,believing,ye r shallreceive.̀ l XXJOB 28:12. Jas .1:5,6. Prov .3:5,6.- ITim .1:17.- Prov .3:7. Jer .1:6-8. John 16:23,24. Matt . B 21:22.#XX l# DECEMBER4 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXX# j Ѐ&%XX Iwouldnotlivealway. #XX%&u# \ ЀAndIsaid,OthatIhadwingslikeadove,forthenwouldIflyaway,andbeatrest.Iwouldhastenmyescapefromthewindystormandtempest.Inthiswegroan,earnestlydesiringtobeclotheduponwithourhousewhichisfromheaven.Forwethatareinthistabernacledogroan,beingburdened:notforthatwewouldbeunclothed,butclothedupon,thatmortalitymightbeswallowedupoflife."Havingadesiretodepart,andtobewithChrist; $D!$ whichisfarbetter.Letusrunwithpatiencetheracethatissetbeforeus.LookinguntoJesustheauthorandfinisherofourfaith;who,forthejoythatwassetbeforehim,enduredthecross,despisingtheshame,andissetdownattherighthandofthethroneofGod.Forconsiderhimthatenduredsuchcontradictionofsinnersagainsthimself,lestyebeweariedandfaintinyourminds.Letnotyourheartbetroubled,neitherletitbeafraid.̀ l XXJOB 7:16. Psa .55:6,8. IICor .5:2,4.- Phi .1:23. Heb .12:1-3. John 14:27.#XX l#  /+/ XXXX 򀀀MORNING #XXXXm#Ԁ DECEMBER5   &%XX ItisgoodformethatIhavebeenafflicted;thatImightlearnthystatutes. #XX%&&# v ЀThoughhewereaSon,yetlearnedheobediencebythethingswhichhesuffered."Wesufferwithhim,thatwemaybealsoglorifiedtogether.For 2 Ireckonthatthesufferingsofthispresenttimearenotworthytobecomparedwiththeglorywhichshallberevealedinus.HeknoweththewaythatItake:whenhehathtriedme,Ishallcomeforthasgold.Myfoothathheldhissteps,hiswayhaveIkept,andnotdeclined.ThoushaltrememberallthewaywhichtheLordthyGodledtheethese >  fortyyearsinthewilderness,tohumblethee,andtoprovethee,toknowwhatwasinthineheart,whetherthouwouldestkeephiscommandments,orno.Thoushaltalsoconsiderinthineheart,that,asamanchastenethhisson,sotheLordthyGodchasteneththee.Thereforethoushaltkeepthecommand  mentsoftheLordthyGod,towalkinhisways,andtofearhim. r Ѐ l XXPSA .119:71. Heb .5:8.- Rom .8:17,18. Job 23:10,11. Deut .8:2,5,6. R #XX l#Ԁ  ̀̀XXXX 򀀀EVENING #XXXXܹ#Ԁ DECEMBER5  2 Ѐ&%XX Bystrengthshallnomanprevail. #XX%&}# $ ЀThensaidDavidtothePhilistine,Thoucomesttomewithasword,andwithaspear,andwithashield:butIcometotheeinthenameoftheLordofhosts,theGodofthearmiesofIsrael,whomthouhastdefied.AndDavidputhishandinhisbag,andtookthenceastone,andslangit.SoDavidprevailedoverthePhilistinewithaslingandwithastone.Thereisnokingsavedbythemultitudeofanhost:amightymanisnotdeliveredbymuchstrength.Behold,theeyeoftheLordisuponthemthatfearhim,uponthemthathopeinhismercy."Bothrichesandhonourcome %p"% ofthee,andthoureignestoverall;andinthinehandispowerandmight;andinthinehanditistomakegreat,andtogivestrengthuntoall.Igloryinmyinfirmities,thatthepowerofChristmayrestuponme.ThereforeItakepleasureininfirmities,inreproaches,innecessities,inpersecutions,indistressesforChrist'ssake:forwhenIamweak,thenamIstrong.̀ l XXISAM .2:9. ISam .17:45,49,50. Psa .33:16,18.- IChr .29:12. IICor .12:9,10.#XX l#  d.*.  DECEMBER6 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX#  &%XX ItisGodwhichworkethinyou. #XX%&># v ЀNotthatwearesufficientofourselvestothinkanythingasofourselves;butoursufficiencyisofGod."Amancanreceivenothing,exceptitbegiven 2 himfromheaven."Nomancancometome,excepttheFatherwhichhath "  sentmedrawhim:andIwillraisehimupatthelastday."AndIwillgive   themoneheart,andoneway,thattheymayfearmeforever.Donoterr,mybelovedbrethren.Everygoodgiftandeveryperfectgiftisfromabove,andcomethdownfromtheFatheroflights,withwhomisnovariableness,neithershadowofturning.Ofhisownwillbegatheuswiththewordoftruth,thatweshouldbeakindoffirstfruitsofhiscreatures.Forwearehisworkmanship,createdinChristJesusuntogoodworks,whichGodhathbeforeordainedthatweshouldwalkinthem.Lord,thouwiltordainpeaceforus:forthoualsohastwroughtallourworks b inus.̀ l XXPHI .2:13. IICor .3:5.- John 3:27. John 6:44.- Jer .32:39. Jas .1:1618. Eph .2:10. Isa .26:12. 2 #XX l# DECEMBER6 󀀀XXXX EVENING #XXXXܷ# " Ѐ&%XX Thespiritindeediswilling,butthefleshisweak. #XX%&+#  ЀInthewayofthyjudgments,OLord,havewewaitedforthee;thedesireof d oursoulistothyname,andtotheremembranceofthee.WithmysoulhaveIdesiredtheeinthenight;yea,withmyspiritwithinmewillIseektheeearly.Iknowthatinme,(thatis,inmyflesh)dwellethnogoodthing:fortowillispresentwithme;buthowtoperformthatwhichisgoodIfindnot.ForIdelightinthelawofGodaftertheinwardman:butIseeanotherlawinmymembers,warringagainstthelawofmymind,andbringingmeintocaptivitytothelawofsinwhichisinmymembers."Thefleshlustethagainstthe 'P$' Spirit,andtheSpiritagainsttheflesh:andthesearecontrarytheonetotheother:sothatyecannotdothethingsthatyewould.IcandoallthingsthroughChristwhichstrengthenethme."Oursufficiency +(+ isofGod."Mygraceissufficientforthee. ,), Ѐ l XXMATT .26:41 Isa .26:8,9. Rom .7:18,22,23. Gal .5:17. Phi .4:13.- IICor .3:5.- IICor .12:9.#XX l#  d.*. рXXXX MORNING #XXXX#Ԁ 򀀀DECEMBER7   &%XX Hehathmadehimtobesinforus,whoknewnosin;thatwemightbemadethe  righteousnessofGodinhim. #XX%&^#  TheLordhathlaidonhimtheiniquityofusall."Whohisownselfbare  oursinsinhisownbodyonthetree,thatwe,beingdeadtosins,shouldliveuntorighteousness:bywhosestripesyewerehealed."Asbyoneman's h z disobediencemanyweremadesinners,sobytheobedienceofoneshallmanybemaderighteous.AfterthatthekindnessandloveofGodourSaviourtowardmanappeared,notbyworksofrighteousnesswhichwehavedone,butaccordingtohismercyhesavedus,bythewashingofregeneration,andrenewingoftheHolyGhost;whichheshedonusabundantlythroughJesusChristourSaviour;thatbeingjustifiedbyhisgrace,weshouldbemadeheirsaccordingtothehopeofeternallife."Thereisthereforenownocondemnationtothemwhichare  inChristJesus,whowalknotaftertheflesh,butaftertheSpirit.TheLordourRighteousness.   l XXIICOR .5:21. Isa .53:6.- IPet .2:24.- Rom .5:19. Tit .3:4-7.- Rom .8:1. Jer .23:6.  #XX l #̀XXXX EVENING #XXXX#Ԁ DECEMBER7  . &%XX IwillbeasthedewuntoIsrael. #XX%&ŧ#   ЀThemeeknessandgentlenessofChrist.Abruisedreedshallhenotbreak,andthesmokingflaxshallhenotquench.TheSpiritoftheLordisuponme,becausehehathanointedmetopreachthegospeltothepoor;hehathsentmetohealthebrokenhearted,topreachdeliverancetothecaptives,andrecoveringofsighttotheblind,tosetatlibertythemthatarebruised,topreachtheacceptableyearoftheLord.Andhebegantosayuntothern,Thisdayisthisscripturefulfilledinyourears.Andallbarehimwitness,andwonderedatthegraciouswordswhichproceededoutofhismouth.AndtheLordturned,andlookeduponPeter,andPeterrememberedthewordoftheLord,howhehadsaiduntohim,Beforethecockcrow,thoushaltdenymethrice.AndPeterwentoutandweptbitterly.Heshallfeedhisflocklikeashepherd:heshallgatherthelambswithhisarm,andcarrytheminhisbosom,andshallgentlyleadthosethatarewithyoung. l XXHOS .14:5. IICor .10:1. Isa .42:3. Luke 4:18,19,21,22. Luke 22:61,62. Isa .40:11.#XX l1#  /,0  DECEMBER8 󀀀XXXX MORNING #XXXX@#  &%XX Byloveserveoneanother. #XX%&ū# v ЀBrethren,ifamanbeovertakeninafault,yewhicharespiritual,restoresuchanoneinthespiritofmeekness;consideringthyself,lestthoualsobetempted.Bearyeoneanother'sburdens,andsofulfilthelawofChrist.Brethren,ifanyofyoudoerrfromthetruth,andoneconverthim;lethimknow,thathewhichconverteththesinnerfromtheerrorofhiswayshallsaveasoulfromdeath,andshallhideamultitudeofsins."Seeingyehave  ^  purifiedyoursoulsinobeyingthetruththroughtheSpirituntounfeignedloveofthebrethren,seethatyeloveoneanotherwithapureheartfervently. >  "Owenomananything,buttoloveoneanother:forhethatlovethanother .  hathfulfilledthelaw."Bekindlyaffectionedonetoanotherinbrotherly   love;inhonourpreferringoneanother."Yea,allofyoubesubjectoneto  another,andbeclothedwithhumility:forGodresisteththeproud,andgivethgracetothehumble.We...thatarestrongoughttobeartheinfirmitiesoftheweak,andnottopleaseourselves.̀ l XXGAL .5:13.