MAY 23.

"O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord.". - Rom. vii. 24, 25.

"Never was a man blessed with a will to be delivered from sin, but that deliverance was sure to come."-ADAM.

MAY 24.

"Increase our faith."-Luke xvii. 5.

"Go to Christ with faith for faith."ADAM.

MAY 25.

"They shall call his name Emmanuel; which, being interpreted, is, God with us.”—Matt. i. 23.

"God with us-God in our natureGod in our accursed nature-God in our

tried nature - God in our sorrowful nature-God in our suffering natureGod in our tempted nature; yet untouched, untainted by sin. Look unto Immanuel, this Immanuel, 'all ye ends of the earth, and be ye saved."-WIN

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MAY 26.

"See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise."-Eph. v. 15.

"When we are alone, we have our thoughts to watch—when in our families, our tempers-when in company, our tongues."-H. MORE.

MAY 27.

"This is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent."-John xvii. 3.

"God is my end, Christ is my way, the Holy Spirit my guide."—ADAM.

MAY 28.

"For we have not an High Priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us, therefore, come boldly unto the throne of grace."-Heb. iv. 15, 16.

"O blessed argument! if the blessed Spirit lay that argument upon your hearts, and upon my heart. We have a High Priest that has his eye fixed upon all the secrets of our souls; he knoweth all our weaknesses, he knoweth all our tempta

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tions, he knoweth all our thoughts, he knoweth all our sorrows, he knoweth where we have fallen, he knoweth where we are most exposed; then, having this High Priest that cannot but be touched with the feeling of our infirmities,' again I say, 'Let us come boldly unto the throne of grace."-EVANS.

MAY 29.

Let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall."-1 Cor. x. 12.

"It is the devil's masterpiece to make us think well of ourselves."-ADAM.

MAY 30.

Through thy precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way."-Ps. cxix. 104.

"The Scriptures send me to my heart; and my heart, well known and considered,

sends me back again to the Scripture, with great advantage for the understanding of it."-ADAM.

MAY 31.

"Turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die?"-Ezek. xxxiii. 11.

"Sinner, are you late in coming to Christ? pity you did not come sooner, yet we dare not say it is too late."ROWLAND HILL.

JUNE 1.

"In whom also, after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise."Eph. i, 13.

"The broad seal of our sanctification must witness the privy seal of our adoption."-BURKITT.