Day 3 - Tuesday |Daily Devotions | Morning and Evening: Daily Reading | Connect the Testaments | My Utmost for His Highest | Thoughts for the Quiiet Hour |
Morning, September 10 Go To Evening Reading "And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him." —Mark 3:13 Here was sovereignty. Impatient spirits may fret and fume because they are not called to the highest places in the ministry, but the reader is made to rejoice that Jesus calleth whom he wills. If he leaves me to be a doorkeeper in his house, I will cheerfully bless him for his grace permitting me to do anything in his service. The call of Christ's servants comes from above. Jesus stands on the mountain, evermore above the world in holiness, earnestness, love, and power. Those he calls must go up the hill to him; they must seek to rise to his level by living in constant communion with him. They may not be able to mount to classic honors or attain scholastic eminence, but they must, like Moses go up into the mount of God and have familiar intercourse with the unseen God, or they will never be fitted to proclaim the go...