The Worker’s Need (Part 16) Chapter 42—Development and Service (Part 3) Singleness of Purpose In the life of Christ, everything was made subordinate to His work, the great work of redemption which He came to accomplish. And the same devotion, the same self-denial and sacrifice, the same subjection to the claims of the word ofContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
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The Ministry of Healing
The Worker’s Need (Part 15) Chapter 42—Development and Service (Part 2) Never think that you have learned enough, and that you may now relax your efforts. The cultivated mind is the measure of the man. Your education should continue during your lifetime; every day you should be learning and putting to practical use the knowledgeContinue reading “The Ministry of Healing”
The Ministry of Healing
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”
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 12) Chapter 41—In Contact With Others (Part 5) Forbearance Under Wrong (Part 3) Christianity will make a man a gentleman. Christ was courteous, even to His persecutors; and His true followers will manifest the same spirit. Look at Paul when brought before rulers. His speech before Agrippa is an illustration ofContinue 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”