Steps to Christ: Faith and Acceptance—Chapter 6, Part 2

Jesus says, “What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.” Mark 11:24. There is a condition to this promise—that we pray according to the will of God. But it is the will of God to cleanse us from sin, to make us His children, and toContinue reading “Steps to Christ: Faith and Acceptance—Chapter 6, Part 2”

Steps to Christ: The Sinner’s Need of Christ—Chapter 2, Part 2

Many are the figures by which the Spirit of God has sought to illustrate this truth, and make it plain to souls that long to be freed from the burden of guilt. When, after his sin in deceiving Esau, Jacob fled from his father’s home, he was weighed down with a sense of guilt. Lonely andContinue reading “Steps to Christ: The Sinner’s Need of Christ—Chapter 2, Part 2”

Steps to Christ: The Sinner’s Need of Christ—Chapter 2, Part 1

Man was originally endowed with noble powers and a well-balanced mind. He was perfect in his being, and in harmony with God. His thoughts were pure, his aims holy. But through disobedience, his powers were perverted, and selfishness took the place of love. His nature became so weakened through transgression that it was impossible forContinue reading “Steps to Christ: The Sinner’s Need of Christ—Chapter 2, Part 1”

The promise reiterated to Jacob

Eat up this account of God speaking to Jacob in a dream, the promise God reiterates speaking what He already promised to Abraham and his seed, their seed, etcetera. Then look at the faith of Jacob taking God at His word, believing God, speaking God’s word. And so it was. “And he lighted upon aContinue reading “The promise reiterated to Jacob”

The confession of the righteous unto I Am

“And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes: and I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to themContinue reading “The confession of the righteous unto I Am”

Keep YHW’s Sabbath holy

If you love Him, keep His commandments. In keeping YHW’s Sabbath, God’s people acknowledge, regard God’s very holy presence. In our observance, our keeping Sabbath holy—We reverence God, we obey Him because we Love Him with His Love He puts in us. God making us His holy people begins with our surrender of self-will toContinue reading “Keep YHW’s Sabbath holy”