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Selwyn Hughes

For Reading and Meditation:     Psalm 69:1-12

Having shared with us the conviction that God is good, the psalmist now proceeds to tell us what caused him to move away from that belief so that his soul became filled with such desolating doubt: "But as for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold. For I envied the arrogant when I saw the...

Bible Verses: Psalms 69:1-12Psalms 73:2-31 Kings 19:1-21Psalms 31:10

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James Russell Miller

1 Kings 19:1-16

It is little wonder that Jezebel was furious, when she learned from Ahab - of the slaughter of her priests. She vowed vengeance upon Elijah. "May the gods also kill me if by this time tomorrow I have failed to take your life like those whom you killed!" It was a trying hour for Elijah, and for once he flinched.

"So you intend to be a reformer, young man?" asked an old peer of young Wilberforce. "That is the end of...

Bible Verses: 1 Kings 19:1-16

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T. Austin-Sparks

Our sufficiency is from God. (2
Corinthians 3:5)


We go through times of trial
and test under the hand of God, and it is so easy to get into that frame of mind
which says in effect, 'The Lord does not want us, He need not have us!' We let
everything go, we do not care about anything; we have gone down under our trials
and we are rendered useless. I do not believe the...

Bible Verses: 2 Corinthians 3:51 Kings 19:92 Corinthians 2:162 Corinthians 2:32 Corinthians 1:9

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T. Austin-Sparks

He came to a cave, where he spent the night. But the Lord said to him,
What are you doing here, Elijah? (1 Kings 19:9 NLT)












"You have no business to be here" – that is
what it means. Yes, prophets and apostles could make mistakes, and they did; but
there is this about it – because they had seen, and were utterly...

Bible Verses: 1 Kings 19:9

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Samuel Bagster

He knows the way that I take. § O Lord, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off. You comprehend my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways … Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? … If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me.Elijah was a man with a...

Bible Verses: 1 Kings 19:9Job 23:10Psalms 139:1Psalms 139:2Psalms 139:3Psalms 139:7Psalms 139:9Psalms 139:10James 5:17Proverbs 29:25Psalms 37:24Proverbs 24:16Galatians 6:9Matthew 26:41Psalms 103:13

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