The Worker’s Need (Part 14) Chapter 42—Development and Service Christian life is more than many take it to be. It does not consist wholly in gentleness, patience, meekness, and kindliness. These graces are essential; but there is need also of courage, force, energy, and perseverance. The path that Christ marks out is a narrow, self-denyingContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
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The Ministry of Healing
The Worker’s Need (Part 13) Chapter 41—In Contact With Others (Part 6) Forbearance Under Wrong (Part 4) Not all who profess to be workers for Christ are true disciples. Among those who bear His name, and who are even numbered with His workers, are some who do not represent Him in character. They are notContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
The Ministry of Healing
The Worker’s Need (Part 11) Chapter 41—In Contact With Others (Part 4) Forbearance Under Wrong (Part 2) Study the history of Joseph and of Daniel. The Lord did not prevent the plottings of men who sought to do them harm; but He caused all these devices to work for good to His servants who amidstContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
The Ministry of Healing
The Worker’s Need (Part 10) Chapter 41—In Contact With Others (Part 3) Forbearance Under Wrong (Part 1) We cannot afford to let our spirits chafe over any real or supposed wrong done to ourselves. Self is the enemy we most need to fear. No form of vice has a more baleful effect upon the characterContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
The Ministry of Healing
The Worker’s Need (Part 7) Chapter 40—Help in Daily Living (Part 7) God Will Provide Many who profess to be Christ’s followers have an anxious, troubled heart because they are afraid to trust themselves with God. They do not make a complete surrender to Him, for they shrink from the consequences that such a surrender mayContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
The Ministry of Healing
The Essential Knowledge (Part 25) “The light of the knowledge of the glory of God.” Chapter 39—The Knowledge Received Through God’s Word (Part 2) The beloved John had a knowledge gained through his own experience. He could testify: “That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes,Continue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
The Ministry of Healing
The Essential Knowledge (Part 24) “The light of the knowledge of the glory of God.” Chapter 39—The Knowledge Received Through God’s Word (Part 1) The whole Bible is a revelation of the glory of God in Christ. Received, believed, obeyed, it is the great instrumentality in the transformation of character. It is the grand stimulus,Continue reading “The Ministry of Healing”