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"Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them that are exercised thereby." NOW NO CHASTENING FOR THE PRESENT SEEMETH TO BE JOYOUS BUT GRIEVOUS NEVERTHELESS AFTERWARD IT YIELDETH THE PEACEABLE FRUIT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS UNTO THEM THAT ARE EXERCISED THEREBY
s ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them." And not only with the barrenness of our souls can God deal with His quickening breath, but with our difficulties as well: with those things in our surroundings that seem the most unfavourable. See this bit of gorse-bush. The whole year round the thorn has been hardening and sharpening. Spring comes: the thorn does not drop off, and it does not soften; there it is, as uncompromising as ever; but half-way up appear two brown furry balls, mere specks at first, that break at last--straight out of last year's thorn--into a blaze of fragrant golden glory. See this bit of gorse-bush. The whole year round the thorn has been hardening and sharpening. Spring comes: the thorn does not drop off, and it does not soften; there it is, as uncompromising as ever; but half-way up appear two brown furry balls, mere specks at first, that break at last--straight out of last year's thorn--into a blaze of fragrant golden glory.  SATAN IS QUITE CONTENT THAT WE SHOULD HAVE FAITH FOR FUTURE SANCTIFICATION JUST AS HE WAS CONTENT THAT WE SHOULD HAVE FAITH FOR FUTURE SALVATION IT IS WHEN THE SOUL RISES TO HEAR AND NOW THAT HE TREMBLES WHATEVER IS THE NEXT GRACE FOR YOUR SOUL CAN YE BELIEVE FOR ITS SUPPLY AT ONCE STRAIGHT OUT FROM THE DRY BARE NEED CHRIST'S PROCESS IS VERY SIMPLE AND VERY SWIFT WHATSOEVER THINGS YE DESIRE WHEN YE PRAY BELIEVE THAT YE RECEIVE THEM AND YE SHALL HAVE THEM AND NOT ONLY WITH THE BARRENNESS OF OUR SOULS CAN GOD DEAL WITH HIS QUICKENING BREATH BUT WITH OUR DIFFICULTIES AS WELL WITH THOSE THINGS AND OUR SURROUNDINGS THAT SEEM THE MOST UNFAVORABLE SEE THIS BIT OF GORSE BUSH THE WHOLE YEAR ROUND THE THORN HAS BEEN HARDENING AND SHARPENING SPRING COMES THE THORN DOES NOT DROP OFF AND IT DOES NOT SOFTEN THERE IT IS AS UNCOMPROMISING AS EVER BUT HALF WAY UP APPEAR TWO BROWN FIRRY BALLS MERE SPECKS AT FIRST THAT BREAK AT LAST STRAIGHT OUT OF LAST YEAR'S THORN INTO A BLAZE OF FRAGRANT GOLDEN GLORY
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