Category: Streams in the Desert

And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him (Mark 9:26). Evil never surrenders its hold without a sore fight. We never

Let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually (Heb. 13:15). A city missionary, stumbling through the dirt of a dark entry, heard a voice

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day (Gen. 32:24). Left alone! What different sensations those

But he said to me, “My grace is enough for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” So then, I will boast most

I am handing over to you every place you set foot, as I promised Moses. (Josh 1:3) Beside the literal ground, unoccupied for Christ, there is

Many came to him and began to say, “John performed no miraculous sign, but everything John said about this man was true!” (John 10:41) You

And there came a lion (1 Samuel 17:34). It is a source of inspiration and strength to come in touch with the youthful David, trusting

If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth (Mark 9:23). Seldom have we heard a better definition of faith than was given once

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him (Psalms 37:7). Have you prayed and prayed and waited and waited, and still there is no

Nothing shall be impossible unto you (Matt. 17:20). It is possible, for those who really are willing to reckon on the power of the Lord

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 Anticipated Stamp Album Have faith that whatever you ask for in prayer is already granted you, and you will find that it will be (Mark 11:24).

The land which I do give them, even the children of Israel (Joshua 1:2). God here speaks in the immediate present. It is not something

Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more (Nahum 1:12). There is a limit to affliction. God sends it, and removes it. Do

Fret not thyself (Psalms 37:1). Do not get into a perilous heat about things. If ever heat were justified, it was surely justified in the circumstances

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! (Philippians 4:4). It is a good thing to “rejoice in the Lord.” Perhaps you have