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April 29, 2026 — Amen And Amen
Like a dual lock on a cask of treasures, David concludes Book I of the Psalms with a double “So be it!” When we turn the page to Psalm 41, we come to the conclusion of Book I of the Psalms. As we’ve seen, these psalms are mostly Davidic in their authorship, and were compiled…
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April 29
CHRIST the DISSATISFIED SHEPHERD: “If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine and go to the mountains to seek the one that is straying?” (Mt 18:12). George Clephane, a young Scot, came to Canada in 1842. One cold winter morning he was found insensible…
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April 29 Petition Mission
“You ought to be quiet and do nothing rashly” (Acts 19:36). It has been well said that hurry is the mother of most mistakes. The wise counsel in our verse didn’t come from the lips of Paul or Peter or one of the other New Testament believers, but from an unnamed official in Ephesus. Cotton…
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April 29
“Because there is wrath, beware lest he take you away with one blow: then a great ransom cannot deliver you” (Job 36:18). Harry Ironside tells the story of meeting “a very refined and elegant lady on a steamer, who asked indignantly, ‘You don’t mean to say I have to go to heaven like the dying…
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April 28, 2026 — Let’s Be Real
Early Christians were epistles “known and read by everyone” (2 Cor 3:2, ISV). What says the Epistle by You? You can hardly hurry by such a masterpiece as Psalm 40. It would be like trampling roughshod through a garden of exotic flowers. So far, we’ve heard the Sinner’s Plea (vv 1-3), the Saint’s Praise (vv 4-5), the Savior’s Provision (vv 6-8), and the Salvation…
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April 28
CHRIST the FIRSTBORN: “When He again brings the Firstborn into the world, He says: ‘Let all the angels of God worship Him’” (Heb 1:6). The Lord says of David, Jesse’s youngest son, “I will make him My firstborn” (Ps 89:27). This is not an exception, but the rule in Scripture. The firstborn was never born…