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- The wisdom of the fathers THERE IS A DIVINE UNIONThe ultimate Christian attainment - continued Since one cannot attain union with God by his own labour, we do not pretend to introduce anyone to it. All one can do is point the way that eventually...
- The wisdom of the fathersPEARLS OF DIVINE PROMISES 33"Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours." Mark 11.24We can only ask in faith when the request is in the will of God and the faith is created in...
- The wisdom of the fathersTHE HUMAN SOUL Now we know the course that Adam chose. Standing between the two trees, he yielded to Satan and took of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. This determined the lines of his development. From then on he could...
- The wisdom of the fathers COMPLETE REDEMPTION IN CHRIST It is of the greatest importance to stress the truth that our full redemption from sin in this world can only be obtained in closest communion with the Lord Jesus and as a result of His...
- The wisdom of the fathersTHE LAST SIN TO GO ...To be a true Christian requires that we agree to forfeit the approval of the world. Yet so human are we that this desire to please our fellow men remains with us long after other sins have departed....
- The wisdom of the fathersTHE SANCTIFIED SOULII. WHAT IS MEANT BY THE SANCTIFICATION OF THE SOUL?How are all these attributes and faculties to be wholly sanctified? 1.What about our understanding?(a) Is it separated? Have we learned to withdraw our...
- The wisdom of the fathersWALK BEFORE ME, AND BE PERFECT"And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said to him, I am Almighty God: walk before Me, and be perfect. And I will make My covenant between Me and you, and...
- The wisdom of the fathersCLOUDS AND DARKNESSClouds and darkness are round about Him. — Psalm 97:2A man who has not been born of the Spirit of God will tell you that the teachings of Jesus are simple. But when you are baptized with the Holy Ghost,...
- The wisdom of the fathersABOUT UNION WITH GOD The ultimate Christian attainment - continuedStop for a moment and just see the reasonableness of the path before you. First, we all have to admit that God is the Supreme Good. Surely, then, the ultimate...
- The wisdom of the fathersPEARLS OF DIVINE PROMISES 32"I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you." John 14.18 This word shows us that we have to do with actual revelations. He will not leave His disciples as orphans but will return to them,...
- Little children. keep yourselves from Idols (false Gods), from anything and everything that would occupy the place in your heart due to God; from any sort of substitute for Him that would take first place in your life.(Amplified Bible)
- The wisdom of the fathersTHE LONGING FOR THE BRIDEGROOMThe longing to see Christ that burned in the breasts of those first Christians seems to have burned itself out. All we have left are the ashes. It is precisely this "yearning" and the "fainting"...
- The wisdom of the fathersTHE BODY OF CHRIST The vessel through which the Lord Jesus can reveal Himself in this generation is not the individual but the Body. “God has dealt to each man a measure of faith” (12:3), but alone in isolation man can...
- The wisdom of the father A SANCTIFIED SOUL continuedThe nature and attributes of the soul3. Deeper still, in the soul's innermost chamber dwell the affections of the heart. This is the home of love, the mother's love, the bridegroom's love, the...
- The wisdom of the fathersA SANCIFIED SOULWe have already seen that in the threefold division of our being the spirit represents the higher and divine element, that which knows, trusts, loves, resembles and glorifies God. What then is the soul as...