HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:" (2 Corinthians 1:8). "And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength … Continue reading IT IS THROUGH FAITH
Category: Devotion
Come Close to Him "And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory and the two men that stood with him." (Luke 9:29, 32). "Now, therefore, … Continue reading
IS THERE ANYTHING TO HARD FOR GOD?
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.?" (Genesis 18:14). Here is God's loving challenge to you and to me today. He wants us to think of the deepest, highest, worthiest … Continue reading IS THERE ANYTHING TO HARD FOR GOD?
ARE YOU THE CAPTIVE?
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. In the fifth day of the month, which was … Continue reading ARE YOU THE CAPTIVE?
RUNNING WITH PATIENCE
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us," (Hebrews 12:1). O run with patience is a … Continue reading RUNNING WITH PATIENCE
AN HOUR IN THE GARDEN WITH HIM
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone." (Matthew 14:23). The man Christ Jesus felt the need of perfect solitude--Himself alone, entirely by Himself, alone with Himself. We know how much … Continue reading AN HOUR IN THE GARDEN WITH HIM
THE EXPENSE OF BROKEN THINGS
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves." (Job 41:25). God uses most for His glory those people and things which are most perfectly broken. The sacrifices He accepts are broken and contrite hearts. It was the breaking down of Jacob's natural … Continue reading THE EXPENSE OF BROKEN THINGS
WE LIVE BY DYING
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;" (2 Corinthians 6:9). I've seen a bed of asters last summer, that spread across my neighbour's garden. Oh, how gaily they bloomed. They were planted late. On the sides were yet fresh blossoming … Continue reading WE LIVE BY DYING
SOME THROUGH THE FIRE
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses." (Job 42:12). Through his griefs, Job came to his heritage. He was tried that his godliness might be … Continue reading SOME THROUGH THE FIRE
WAITING QUIETLY
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise." (Hebrews 6:15). Abraham was long tried, but he was richly rewarded. The Lord tried him by delaying to fulfil His promise. Satan tried him by temptation; men tried him by jealousy, distrust, and opposition; Sarah tried him by her … Continue reading WAITING QUIETLY
THE MYSTICAL COURT 