0903. 885. “To Himself”

885. “To Himself”

1. A Divine Reconciler. “God was in Christ reconciling the world unto Himself” (2Co_5:19).

2. A Necessary Mediator. “Reconciled us to Himself by Jesus Christ” (2Co_5:18).

3. A Positive End. “Purify unto Himself a peculiar people” (Tit_2:14).

4. A Gracious Choice. “The Lord hath chosen thee to be a people to Himself” (Deu_7:6).

5. A Separated People. “Separated you to bring you near to Himself” (Num_16:9).

6. A Holy Presentation. “Present it to Himself a glorious Church” (Eph_5:27).

7. An Ultimate Goal. “Reconcile all things to Himself” (Col_1:20).

By: DR. F. E. MARSH