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July 14 The Account With Persecution But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil; but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.” Matthew 5:39, etc These verses reveal the humiliation of being a Christian. Naturally, if a man does not hit back, it is because […] July 13 The Price Of Vision “In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw also the Lord.” Isaiah 6:1 Our soul’s history with God is frequently the history of the “passing of the hero.” Over and over again God has to remove our friends in order to bring Himself in their place, and […] July 12 The Spiritual Society “Till we all come . . unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ.” Ephesians 4:13 Rehabilitation means the putting back of the whole human race into the relationship God designed it to be in, and this is what Jesus Christ did in Redemption. The Church […] July 11 The Spiritual Saint “That I may know Him.” Philippians 3:10 The initiative of the saint is not towards self-realization, but towards knowing Jesus Christ. The spiritual saint never believes circumstances to be haphazard, or thinks of his life as secular and sacred; he sees everything he is dumped down in as the means […] July 10 The Spiritual Sluggard “Let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works; not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together.” Hebrews 10:24-25 We are all capable of being spiritual sluggards; we do not want to mix with the rough and tumble of life as it is, our one object is […] |
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