By Octavius Winslow
“The guy who lives with God in little concerns, who walks with God within the info of his existence, is the fellow who turns into the easiest conversant in God—with His personality, His faithfulness, His love.”
“Believing prayer is winning, profitable prayer. It assails the dominion of heaven with holy violence, and incorporates it as through a typhoon. It believes that God has either the center and the arm, either love that strikes Him and the facility that permits Him, to do all and to provide all that His pleading baby requests of Him.”
Author:
Octavius Winslow (1808–1878) was once born in London, England, and raised in long island. He was once ordained as a pastor in 1833 and held pastorates in manhattan, Leamington Spa, tub, and Brighton. A prolific writer, his devotional writings show his Reformed, experiential convictions and distinct, hot, ardent style.
Endorsement:
“The decisions are deep, heart-warming, and inspirational—just what's had to advertise a Christ-centered commencing to every day. This day-by-day devotional engages the guts because it transforms the need and sure-footedly courses us within the reliable struggle of religion that allows you to glory.” — Joel R. Beeke
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