HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world." Galatians 6:14 There were three Crosses on the Hill of Calvary long ago — one was that of the King of … Continue reading MY THREE CROSSES
Category: Devotion
ALONE IN THE WILDERNESS
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div " But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, 16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood: 17 Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were … Continue reading ALONE IN THE WILDERNESS
THE JOY OF THE LORD
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength." Nehemiah 8:10 The joy of the Lord is … Continue reading THE JOY OF THE LORD
WEEDS OF DESPAIR
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way." Matthew 13:25 Through this messenger and that, this agency and that other — the Son of Man is ever dropping the good seed into my heart. But, side by side with it, the … Continue reading WEEDS OF DESPAIR
THE STATE OF HUMAN NATURE
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his … Continue reading THE STATE OF HUMAN NATURE
THERE’S NO OTHER NAME
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved." Acts 4:12 Here is the holy intolerance and exclusiveness of the gospel of Christ. It will brook no rival to Him who is its Center and its … Continue reading THERE’S NO OTHER NAME
THE ANOINTING OF GOD
Psalm 23:5b: ... you anoint my head with oil … What Does it Mean to be Anointed? • Anointed by God: (internal) When God’s Holy Spirit gives you insight, ability, stamina, authority, or protection that you don’t normally have in order to do a job that God has chosen you to do. • Anointed by people: (external) When … Continue reading THE ANOINTING OF GOD
THE PREACHING OF THE CROSS
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God." 1 Corinthians 1:18 The Cross — the power of God! What a paradox, what a folly, what an impossibility — it seemed to Jewish religiousness, and to Greek wisdom! … Continue reading THE PREACHING OF THE CROSS
HE HIDES HIMSELF
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour." Isaiah 45:15 In the nature of God, in the book of God, in the government of God — how many hidden things there are that we have no skill to unravel! It is well that there should be. The mysteries both glorify … Continue reading HE HIDES HIMSELF
DYING FOR CHRIST
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, 56 And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God. 57 Then they … Continue reading DYING FOR CHRIST
