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September 2 The Sacrament Of Sacrifice “He that believeth in Me . . out of him shall flow. . . .” John 7:38 Jesus did not say – “he that believeth in Me shall realize the blessing of the fulness of God,” but – “he that believeth in Me out of him shall escape everything […] September 1 Destiny Of Holiness “Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.” 1 Peter 1:16 (R.V.) Continually restate to yourself what the purpose of your life is. The destined end of man is not happiness, nor health, but holiness. Nowadays we have far too many affinities, we are dissipated with them; right, good, noble […] August 31 My Joy . . . Your Joy “That My joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.” John 15:11 What was the joy that Jesus had? It is an insult to use the word happiness in connection with Jesus Christ. The joy of Jesus was the absolute self-surrender […] August 30 Am I Convinced By Christ? “Notwithstanding in this rejoice not . . . , but rather rejoice because your names are written in heaven.” Luke 10:19, 20 Jesus Christ says, in effect, Don’t rejoice in successful service, but rejoice because you are rightly related to Me. The snare in Christian work is […] August 29 Sublime Intimacy Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?” John 11:40 Every time you venture out in the life of faith, you will find something in your common-sense circumstances that flatly contradicts your faith. Common sense is not faith, and faith is […] |
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