Tag: Streams in the Desert
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Streams in the Desert Jan 20th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman JANUARY 20th Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better (Ecclesiastes 7:3). When sorrow comes under the power of Divine grace, it works out a manifold ministry in our lives. Sorrow reveals unknown depths in the soul, and unknown capabilities…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 19th
Streams in the Dessert by Mrs Cowman January 19 Men ought always to pray and not to faint (Luke 18:1). “Go to the ant.” Tammerlane used to relate to his friends an anecdote of his early life. “I once,” he said, “was forced to take shelter from my enemies in a ruined building, where I…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 18th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman JANUARY 18 Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ (2 Corinthians 2:14). God gets His greatest victories out of apparent defeats. Very often the enemy seems to triumph for a little, and God lets it be so; but then He comes in…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 17th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman JANUARY 17th Oh Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee? (Daniel 6:20). How many times we find this expression in the Scriptures, and yet it is just this very thing that we are so prone to lose sight…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 5th
Streams in the Desert By Mrs Cowman JANUARY 5 Lord, there is none beside thee to help. (2 Chronicles 14:11, RV). Remind God of His entire responsibility. “There is none beside thee to help.” The odds against Asa were enormous. There was a million of men in arms against him, besides three hundred chariots. It…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 3rd
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 3rd I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure (Genesis 33:14). What a beautiful picture of Jacob’s thoughtfulness for the cattle and the children! He would not allow them to be overdriven even for one…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 2nd
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman JANUARY 2nd And there was an enlarging, and a winding about still upward to the side chambers: for the winding about of the house went still upward round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house was still upward and so increased from the lowest chamber to…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 1st
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 1st The land whither ye go to possess it is a land of hills and valleys and drinketh water of the rain of heaven; a land which the Lord thy God careth for: the eyes of the Lord are always upon it, from the beginning of the…
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Streams in the Desert 12/31st
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman December 31st “Peter was kept in prison: but prayer (instant and earnest prayer) was made for him” (Acts 12:5, margin). Peter was in prison awaiting his execution. The Church had neither human power nor influence to save him. There was no earthly help, but there was help to be obtained…
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Streams in the Desert 12/30th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman December 30th Peter was kept in prison: but prayer (instant and earnest prayer) was made for him” (Acts 12:5, margin). Peter was in prison awaiting his execution. The Church had neither human power nor influence to save him. There was no earthly help, but there was help to be obtained by…