July 19 – AWAKENING HOPE

“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.” – Proverbs 28:13 “We are saved by hope.” Romans 8:24. The fallen must be led to feel that it is not too late for them to be men. Christ honored man with His...

July 20 – HOPE IN THE SEEMINGLY HOPELESS

“A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.” – Isaiah 42:3 We should strive to understand the weakness of others. We know little of the heart trials of those who have been bound in chains of...

July 21 – SHINING GRACE

“…God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.” – 2 Thessalonians 2:13  Some will be found whose minds have been so long debased that they will never in this life become what under more...

July 22 – LIFTING UP THE INTEMPERATE

“For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.” – Matthew 18:11 Every true reform has its place in the work of the gospel and tends to the uplifting of the soul to a new and nobler life. …Earnest effort should be made in behalf of those who are in bondage to...

July 23 – HOPE FOR THE HOPELESS

“For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.” – 1 Corinthians 1:18 In dealing with the victims of intemperance we must remember that we are not dealing with sane men, but with those who for the...

July 24 – MORAL COURAGE

“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.” – 2 Corinthians 5:21  Many who are drawn to Christ will not have moral courage to continue the warfare against appetite and passion. But the worker must...