• “Experience has taught me that the Shepherd is far more willing to show His sheep the path than the sheep are to follow. He is endlessly merciful, patient, tender, and loving. If we, His stupid and wayward sheep, really want to be led, we will without fail be led. Of that I am sure.” – Elisabeth Elliot

Twenty-Eighth Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Seeking to Excel

‘Seek that ye may excel.’—I Cor. xiv. 12.
AN almost startling command; yet it is addressed to… Continue reading

Twenty-Seventh Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Strengthening Hands

‘Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.’—Isa. xxxv. 3.
‘T_TE that is not with Me… Continue reading

Twenty-Sixth Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Hindering

‘Lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.’—I Cor. ix. 12.
MANY an active and willing helper in the… Continue reading

Twenty-Fifth Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Evil Speaking

‘Speak not evil one of another, brethren.’—Jas. iv. II.
ONE of the most difficult of ‘His commandments,’2 and… Continue reading

Twenty-Fourth Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Telling of the Hand of God

‘Then I told them of . . . the king’s words that he had… Continue reading

Twenty-Third Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Telling of the Hand of God

‘Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon… Continue reading

Twenty-Second Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Beholding and Declaring

‘Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon… Continue reading

Twenty-First Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Our Commission

‘And let him that heareth say, Come.’—Rev. xxii. 17.
“THEY delivered the king’s commissions unto i. the king’s… Continue reading

Twentieth Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

Taking God at His Word

‘I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.’— Acts xxvii.… Continue reading

Nineteenth Day – Royal Commandments – by Francis R. Havergal

The Secret of Fulfilled Desire

‘Delight thyself also in the Lord; and He shall give thee the desires of thy… Continue reading

  • “If we do anything to further the kingdom of God, we may expect to find what Christ found on that road – abuse, indifference, injustice, misunderstanding, trouble of some kind. Take it. Why not? To that you were called. If we think of the glorious fact that we are on the same path with Jesus, we might see a rainbow.” – Elisabeth Elliot

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