A Life Secured by the Grace of God "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God" (Eph_2:8). If salvation depended upon ourselves, upon what we are or upon what we do, it would never be sure; but, if salvation depends upon grace, and if … Continue reading “0093. A Life Secured by the Grace of God”
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0090. A Life Sealed by the Spirit
A Life Sealed by the Spirit "In whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise, "Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of His glory" (Eph_1:13-14). Illustration: The life of the believer is a sealed life. In the … Continue reading “0090. A Life Sealed by the Spirit”
0091. A Life Possessing God's Earnest
A Life Possessing God’s Earnest "Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased (God’s own) possession, unto the praise of His glory" (Eph_1:14). The sealing mentioned on preceding subject, is God’s earnest of our inheritance. When one purchases a possession from another, he frequently passes over to the grantor, a … Continue reading “0091. A Life Possessing God's Earnest”
0088. A Life Secure in the Father's Hands
A Life Secure in the Father’s Hands "I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish; * * "My Father, which gave them Me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of My Father’s hand" (Joh_10:28-29). God says that He will hold us in His hand, and … Continue reading “0088. A Life Secure in the Father's Hands”
0089. A Life Secured by an Unfaltering Love
A Life Secured by an Unfaltering Love "For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, "Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord" … Continue reading “0089. A Life Secured by an Unfaltering Love”
0086. The Life Is a Spiritual Birth
The Life Is a Spiritual Birth "As many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His Name: "Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God" (Joh_1:12-13). Regeneration implants … Continue reading “0086. The Life Is a Spiritual Birth”
0087. A Life Hid with Christ in God
A Life Hid with Christ in God "For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God" (Col_3:3). This is a step in advance. We have an imperishable life because we have a life that is secured by the Lord Jesus Christ. Until Satan has been able to break through the life … Continue reading “0087. A Life Hid with Christ in God”
0084. Salvation Is a Gift
Salvation Is a Gift "The wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord" (Rom_6:23). Salvation being God’s gift, is wholly independent of what we are or of what we do. Eternal life is received by faith; it is not a reward for service. Eternal life … Continue reading “0084. Salvation Is a Gift”
0085. The Gift Is Eternal Life
The Gift Is Eternal Life "God so loved the world, that He gave His only Begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life" (Joh_3:16). When one receives Jesus Christ as Saviour, he becomes immediately the possessor of eternal life. The Bible clearly says: "He that hath the Son, hath … Continue reading “0085. The Gift Is Eternal Life”
0082. The Pay for Soul-Winning
The Pay for Soul-Winning "What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at His Coming"? (1Th_2:19). No work is so fruitful in its rewards as the work of soul-winning. Paul had entered the city of Thessalonica and preached and alleged that … Continue reading “0082. The Pay for Soul-Winning”