HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush...saying...I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down … Continue reading GOD’S TIMING
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THE BEST FOR GOD
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And he said, Take the arrows. And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground. And he smote thrice and stayed. And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times; then hadst thou smitten … Continue reading THE BEST FOR GOD
PREPARATION FOR PRAISE
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:" (1 Peter 4:12). Many a waiting hour was needful to enrich the harp of David, and many awaiting hours in the wilderness will gather for us a psalm … Continue reading PREPARATION FOR PRAISE
STOP THE MURMURING AND COMPLAINTS
Numbers 32:16-27 Here is the good effect of plain dealing. Moses, by showing their sin, and the danger of it, brought them to their duty, without murmuring or disputing. All men ought to consider the interests of others as well as their own; the law of love requires us to labour, venture, or suffer for … Continue reading STOP THE MURMURING AND COMPLAINTS
THE DEVIL’S BURDEN
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation." (Hebrews 4:9). The rest includes victory, "And the Lord gave them rest round about; . . . the Lord delivered all their enemies into their hand" (Joshua 21:44). "For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify … Continue reading THE DEVIL’S BURDEN
SUDDENNESS OF CHANGE
"And immediately the spirit driveth him into the wilderness." (Mark 1:12). It seemed a strange proof of Divine favour. "Immediately." Immediately after what? After the opened heavens and the dove-like peace and the voice of the Father's blessing, "Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased." It is no abnormal experience. … Continue reading SUDDENNESS OF CHANGE
TEMPERED AND TRIED
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises." (Hebrews 6:12). They (heroes of faith) are calling to us from the heights that they have won and told us that what man once did a man can do again. Not only do … Continue reading TEMPERED AND TRIED
LAUNCH OUT INTO THE DEEP
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught." (Luke 5:4). How deep He does not say. The depth to which we launch will depend upon how perfectly we have given up the shore, and the … Continue reading LAUNCH OUT INTO THE DEEP
THE OVERFLOWING RIVER
"But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst, but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life." (John 4:14). In the life overflowing in service for others, we find the deep fountain of life running over the … Continue reading THE OVERFLOWING RIVER
PRUNED TO YIELD FRUIT
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit." (John 15:2). A child of God was dazed by the variety of afflictions which seemed to make her their target. Walking past a … Continue reading PRUNED TO YIELD FRUIT
THE MYSTICAL COURT 