Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this?" (Job 12:9). I read this article recently and thought about the words of the hymn "Spirit of the living God fall fresh on me." 1 Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me. Spirit of the living … Continue reading DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH
Tag: DAILY THOUGHTS
HINDRANCE TO PRAYER
Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him, and he shall bring it to pass." (Psalm 37:5). I once thought that after I prayed that it was my duty to do everything that I could do to bring the answer to pass. He taught me a better way and showed … Continue reading HINDRANCE TO PRAYER
RESTING ON THE WORD OF GOD
Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word." (Psalm 119:42). Just in proportion in which we believe that God will do just what He has said, is our faith strong or weak. Faith has nothing to do with feelings, or with impressions, … Continue reading RESTING ON THE WORD OF GOD
RESURRECTION HOPE
Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the … Continue reading RESURRECTION HOPE
GOD PERMITS TEMPTATION
Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, being forty days tempted of the devil" (Luke 4:1-2). Jesus was full of the Holy Ghost, and yet He was tempted. Temptation often comes upon a man with its strongest power … Continue reading GOD PERMITS TEMPTATION
HONOUR HIM IN THE TRIALS
Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Wherefore glorify ye the Lord in the fires, even the name of the Lord God of Israel in the isles of the sea." (Isaiah 24:15). Mark the little word "in"! We are to honour Him in the trial--in that which is an affliction indeed and though there have been cases where God did not let … Continue reading HONOUR HIM IN THE TRIALS
STRENGTH IN WEAKNESS
Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in … Continue reading STRENGTH IN WEAKNESS
WATCH OUT FOR GOD
Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved." (Habakkuk 2: 1). There is no waiting on God for help, and there is no help from God, without … Continue reading WATCH OUT FOR GOD
SPIRITUAL FORCE
Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me." (Genesis 42:36). "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to … Continue reading SPIRITUAL FORCE
MY ENCOURAGEMENT TO YOU
Praise the Lord and to Him who woke us up this morning, I say thank You, Jesus. My brothers and sisters in the Lord keep trusting Him for He is good. Let us turn to the book of Proverbs 29:3-4 3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth … Continue reading MY ENCOURAGEMENT TO YOU
