March 15
"`Come now,' he said, `I thought you had agreed to forgive and forget.' She replied: `Sure, but I don't want you to forget that I have forgiven and forgotten.'" Leslie R. Smith, This Love of Ours.
C. S. Lewis wrote, "Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive." He also wrote, "It is not that people think forgiveness is too high and difficult a virtue. No! It is that they think it a hateful and contemptible one." Corrie ten Boom, in The Hiding Place, tells about forgiveness. She, too, cried from her cross, "Father, forgive them..."
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Spurgeon's Morning for March 15 |
Spurgeon's Evening for March 15 |
"Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus." - 2 Timothy 2:1 |
"He did it with all his heart and prospered." - 2 Chronicles 31:21
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He stands like the fountain, always flowing, but only running in order to supply the empty pitchers and the thirsty lips which draw nigh unto it. Like a tree, he bears sweet fruit, not to hang on boughs, but to be gathered by those who need. |
If you would prosper in your work for Jesus, let it be heart work, and let it be done with all your heart. Put as much force, energy, heartiness, and earnestness into religion as ever you do into business, for it deserves far more. |
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Rushing Virgins
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There are just
certain experiences in life that can't be rushed or pressed into a few moments. One such
experience is being filled with the Holy Spirit.
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