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Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman July 21st Let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece (Judges 6:39). There are degrees to faith. At one stage of Christian experience we cannot believe unless we have some sign or some great manifestation of feeling. We feel our fleece, like Gideon, and if it…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman July 20th Seeing then that we have a great high Priest… Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. Let us come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need (Hebrews 4:14-16). Our great…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman July 19th The cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it? (John 18:11) This was a greater thing to say and do than to calm the seas or raise the dead. Prophets and apostles could work wondrous miracles, but they could not always do and…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs cowman July 18th The eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him (2 Chronicles 16:9). God is looking for a man, or woman, whose heart will be always set on Him,…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman July 17th I will be still, and I will behold in my dwelling place (Isaiah 18:4, RV). Assyria was marching against Ethiopia, the people of which are described as tall and smooth. And as the armies advance, God makes no effort to arrest them; it seems as though they…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman July 16th Because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son… I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven; …because thou hast obeyed my voice (Genesis 22:16-18). And from that day to this, men have been learning that when, at…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman July 15th This is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith (1 John 5:4). It is easy to love Him when the blue is in the sky,When summer winds are blowing, and we smell the roses nigh;There is little effort needed to obey His precious willWhen it leads…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman July 13th Dare to Believe God! God… calleth those things which be not as though they were (Romans 4:17). What does that mean? Why Abraham did this thing: he dared to believe God. It seemed an impossibility at his age that Abraham should become the father of a child;…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman July 12th He hath acquainted himself with my beaten path. When he hath searched me out, I shall come out shining (Job 23:10, free translation). “Faith grows amid storms” — just four words, but oh, how full of import to the soul who has been in the storms! Faith is…