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- BEWARE OF IMITATION FAITH While every gift from God is received by faith and only by faith, let us beware of that imitation faith which is no more than a mental assent to truth. It has been a source of great disappointment to multitudes of seeking...
- The wisdom of the fathers PEARLS OF DIVINE PROMISES 34 You may ask me for anything in my name and I will do it. John 14.14 When in spite of the willingness of God so many prayers remain unanswered, most often the reason is that the promises of God...
- The wisdom of the fathersTHE PRACTICE OF THE PRESENCE OF GOD 2 I have often been near death and I was never so much satisfied as then. At those times I did not pray for any relief, but I prayed for strength to suffer with courage, humility, and...
- STRIVING FOR THE HIGHEST GOALThe highest goal is described by the Apostle Paul: "becoming like Him in His death, and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from among the dead. (Phil. 3.10) Will not all dead be raised, in particular the...
- THE NATURAL ENERGY IN THE WORK OF GOD - continued...The following hypothetical case will help us to test the truth of our argument. Mr. A. is a very good speaker: he can talk fluently and most convincingly on any subject, but in practical things he...
- As believers in Christ we must sin take very seriously in our life, but we can only do so if we take even more seriously the grace that set us free from sin.
- The wisdom of the fathers THE NATURAL ENERGY IN THE WORK OF GOD The power, the energy of the soul is present with us all. Those who have been taught by the Lord repudiate that principle as a life principle; they refuse to live by it; they will...
- The wisdom of the fathers THE FAITH OF CHRIST JESUS PART 2There are a number of passages in Paul's letters that speak of this faith of Christ and show us its infinite worth and significance. The above mentioned prophecy of the Lord was right, (Luke...
- The wisdom of the fathersTHE FAITH OF CHRIST JESUS Part 1There are different kinds of faith; when you have a special wish to bring to God in prayer, He usually grants you a confident feeling as a sign that He has heard you. This gift we usually call...
- The Blood of Christ will cleanse not only actual sins but the very inward desires so that we will not want to sin. A blessed state indeed, and blessed are they that reach it. (by A. W. Tozer)
- The wisdom of the fathers A SANCTIFIED BODYThe human body has been called the microcosm of the universe, a little world of wonders and a monument of divine wisdom and power, sufficient to convince the most incredulous mind of the existence of the...
- The wisdom of the fathers BE PERFECT WITH THE LORD YOUR GOD. 'Thou shalt be perfect with the Lord thy God.'—Deut. 18.13 TO be perfect before God is not only the calling and the privilege of a man like Abraham, it is equally the duty of all his...
- The wisdom of our fathersHIDING OUR INNER STATE ...We are also guilty of hiding our inner state. The Bible plainly tells us to expose our inner state to God, but we would rather cover it up. God cannot change it if we cover it and hide it. We...
- The wisdom of the fathersWHY CAN I NOT FOLLOW YOU NOW?Peter said to Him, "Lord, why can I not follow You now?" —John 13:37There are times when you can’t understand why you cannot do what you want to do. When God brings a time of waiting, and...
- The wisdom of the fathersTHE PRACTICE OF THE PRESENCE OF GOD 15 God knows best what we need. All that He does is for our good. If we knew how much He loves us, we would always be ready to receive both the bitter and the sweet from His Hand. It...