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Charles Spurgeon's "Faith's Checkbook" Devotional for December 8

 Charles Spurgeon's "Faith's Checkbook" Devotional for December 8 “Following Leads to Honor ” - John 12:26 The highest service is imitation. If I would be Christ’s servant I must be His follower. To do as Jesus did is the surest way of bringing honor to His name. Let me mind this every day. If I imitate Jesus I shall have His company: if I am like Him I shall be with Him. In due time He will take me up to dwell with Him above, if, meanwhile, I have striven to follow Him here below. After His suffering our LORD came to His throne, and even so, after we have suffered a while with Him here below, we also shall arrive in glory. The issue of our LORD’s life shall be the issue of ours: if we are with Him in His humiliation we shall be with Him in His glory. Come, my soul, pluck up courage and put down thy feet in the blood-marked footprints which thy LORD has left thee. Let me not fail to note that the Father will honor those who follow His Son. If He sees me true to Jesus,...

Wayside Chapel Daily Devotional 8th December 2024

 Wayside Chapel Daily Devotional 8th December 2024 12/8 Matthew 16:4 4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah. "So he left them and departed. God had given Moses several signs to prove to the elders of Israel that he was sent by God. The religious leaders thought Jesus should show some miraculous signs to prove that He was the Messiah. Jesus refused to do so. He had already fed a group of 5000 and another of 4000. He had healed all who came to Him with demon possession or illness or injury, which fulfilled the prophecies in Scripture regarding the Messiah. To have given another sign at their demand would have been to encourage their hopes for a military deliverance from Rome. Jesus told them it was an evil and adulterous generation that sought a sign. Man wants to see the miraculous instead of believing the Word by faith. That is evil because it puts our senses above the Word of God. You will know the godly by t...

"Among the Criminals" — Mark 15:27 (What Jesus Did!)

"Among the Criminals" — Mark 15:27 (What Jesus Did!)

"Chosen People" — 1 Peter 2:9-10 (Together in Christ)

"Chosen People" — 1 Peter 2:9-10 (Together in Christ)

Luke 12:8 — Today's Verse for Sunday, December 8, 2024

Luke 12:8 — Today's Verse for Sunday, December 8, 2024

'God Will Use Our Suffering' — 2 Thessalonians 1:5-6 NLT (Spiritual Warfare)

'God Will Use Our Suffering' — 2 Thessalonians 1:5-6 NLT (Spiritual Warfare)

Quotemeal for Sunday, December 8, 2024

Quotemeal for Sunday, December 8, 2024