It is altogether doubtful whether any man can be saved who comes to Christ for His help but with no intention to obey Him.1 —— We must be willing to obey if we would know the true inner meaning of the teachings of Christ and the apostles.2 —— All Christians living in full obedience will … Continue reading “OBEDIENCE/DISOBEDIENCE”
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THE INNER MAN
Jesus Christ wanted to take religion out of the external and make it internal and put it on the same level as life itself, so that a man knows he knows God the same as he knows he is himself and not somebody else.22 —— When we finally have our meeting with God, it has … Continue reading “THE
INNER MAN”
LIBERTY/FREEDOM
The casual indifference with which millions of Protestants view their God-blessed religious liberty is ominous. Being let go they go on weekends to the lakes and mountains and beaches to play shuffleboard, fish and sunbathe. They go where their heart is and come back to the praying company only when the bad weather drives them … Continue reading “LIBERTY/FREEDOM”
LIFE/DEATH
We might well pray for God to invade and conquer us, for until He does, we remain in peril from a thousand foes. We bear within us the seeds of our own disintegration. Our moral imprudence puts us always in danger of accidental or reckless self-destruction. The strength of our flesh is an ever-present danger … Continue reading “LIFE/DEATH”
LIGHT/DARKNESS
There are two degrees of darkness, according to our Lord. First is the darkness that is absolute—where there has never been any light. That is the darkness of the heathen. But the second is another degree of darkness and more intense—the darkness that follows rejected light.1 M
IDOL/IDOLATRY
The human heart is idolatrous and will worship anything it can possess.1 —— We have surrendered evil things, bad things, but we hold on to the good things and these we are prone to worship.2 —— We are allowing too many rivals of God. We actually have too many gods. We have too many irons … Continue reading “IDOL/IDOLATRY”
JOY/HAPPINESS
There are delights which the heart may enjoy in the awesome presence of God which cannot find expression in language; they belong to the unutterable element in Christian experience. Not many enjoy them because not many know that they can. The whole concept of ineffable worship has been lost to this generation of Christians.1 —— … Continue reading “JOY/HAPPINESS”
HEAVEN/HELL
We must face today as children of tomorrow. We must meet the uncertainties of this world with the certainty of the world to come. To the pure in heart nothing really bad can happen. He may die, but what is death to a Christian? Not death but sin should be our great fear. Without doubt … Continue reading “HEAVEN/HELL”
HEALING/HEALTH
There have always been reverent, serious men who felt it their sacred duty to pray for the sick that they might be healed in the will of God…. When tearless promoters took up the doctrine it was turned into a lucrative racket. Smooth, persuasive men used superior salesmanship methods to make impressive fortunes out of … Continue reading “HEALING/HEALTH”
THE HEART
Truth engages the citadel of the human heart and is not satisfied until it has conquered everything there.1 —— Keep your heart open to the correction of the Lord and be ready to receive His chastisement regardless of who holds the whip.2 —— The Spirit of God never promised to fill a man’s head. The … Continue reading “THE
HEART”