This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ . . . —Galatians 6:14 When a person is newly born again, he seems inconsistent due to his unrelated emotions and the state of the external things or circumstances in …...
Month: November 2012
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Direction of Focus
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters . . . , so our eyes look to the Lord our God . . . —Psalm 123:2 This verse is a description of total reliance on God. Just as the eyes of...
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The Distraction of Contempt
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us! For we are exceedingly filled with contempt —Psalm 123:3 What we must beware of is not damage to our belief in God but damage to our Christian disposition or state of mind. “Take heed … continue...
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Shallow and Profound
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God —1 Corinthians 10:31 Beware of allowing yourself to think that the shallow aspects of life are not ordained by God; they are ordained by Him equally as much … continue...