“I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart” (Psalms 40:8, KJV). The work of Christ on earth was hastening to a close. Before Him, in vivid outline, lay the scenes whither His feet were tending. Even before He took humanity upon Him, He saw the whole lengthContinue reading “Faith of the True Believer, Nearing the Cross”
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Greatest of All Miracles, Pt 2
“A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh” (Ezekiel 36:26, KJV). When the message of truth is presented in our day, there are many who,Continue reading “Greatest of All Miracles, Pt 2”
Greatest of All Miracles
“Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:“To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:“Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching everyContinue reading “Greatest of All Miracles”
Choose Hissing or Hailing: Slavery to Global Formalism or Freedom in Loving Truth
“Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?“Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.“And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God” (John 6:67-69, KJV). Without attempting to hinder those who were leavingContinue reading “Choose Hissing or Hailing: Slavery to Global Formalism or Freedom in Loving Truth”
Unwelcome Truth
“But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned” (1 Corinthians 2:14, KJV) Christ had spoken a sacred, eternal truth regarding the relation between Himself and His followers. He knew the character of those whoContinue reading “Unwelcome Truth”
That Hard Saying
“Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.“Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.“For my flesh is meatContinue reading “That Hard Saying”
Eternal Life: Now
“And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.“He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life” (1 John 5:11, 12 KJV). Again Christ appealed to those stubborn hearts. “Him that cometh to Me IContinue reading “Eternal Life: Now”