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- The wisdom of the fathers KNOW GOD HIMSELF! When we sing, "Beyond the sacred page, I seek Thee, Lord," we do not mean we are seeking contrary to or apart from the Word of God. The sacred page is not to be substituted for God, although it has been...
- The wisdom of the fathers AS THE BRANCH IN THE VINE "I am the vine, you are the branches."-JOHN 15:5 IT WAS in connection with the parable of the Vine that our Lord first used the expression, "Abide in me." That parable, so simple, and yet so rich...
- The wisdom of the fathers His Birth and Our New Birth "Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel," which is translated, "God with us." —Matthew 1:23 His Birth in History. “…that Holy One who...
- The wisdom of the fathers GOD HAS NEVER BEEN SILENT! God... has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things... (Heb. 1.1-2) I think it may be accepted as axiomatic that God is constantly trying to speak to...
- The wisdom of the fathers PEARLS OF DIVINE PROMIES 30 "Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ. Acts 2.36 Who wants to partake in the full blessing of Salvation, must meet...
- The wisdom of the fathers No condemnation - continued THE LAW OF THE SPIRIT OF LIFE What is a law? Well, strictly speaking, a law is a generalization examined until it is proved that there is no exception. We might define it more simply as something...
- The wisdom of the fathers NO CONDEMNATION“There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made free from the law...
- The wisdom of the fathers THE PURIFYING FIRE The ultimate Christian attainment - continued For two things to become one, the two must have similar natures. For instance, the impurity of dirt cannot be united with the purity of gold. Fire has to be...
- The wisdom of the fathers VALID CONCLUSIONS If we are new creations in Christ, we are also citizens of a new world, namely of the new heaven and earth which visible manifestation we are awaiting. Incidentally, that does not mean a literal...
- The wisdom of the fathers WHAT IS THE SANCTIFIED SPIRIT? 1. It is a spirit separated. Have you ever looked upon the dark, cold ground in early spring, through which if you drew your hand, it would chill and defile your fingers and perhaps it was...
- The wisdom of the fathers WE OUGHT TO LEARN Brethren, we ought to learn - and learn it very soon - that it is much better to have God first and have God Himself - even if we have only a thin dime - than to have all the riches and all the influence...
- The wisdom of the fathers TRUSTING HIM TO KEEP YOU continued Abide in me: These words are no law of Moses, demanding from the sinful what they cannot perform. They are the command of love, which is ever only a promise in a different shape. Think of...
- The wisdom of the fathers EXPERIENCE OR GOD'S REVEALED TRUTH We have received…the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God. —1 Corinthians 2:12 My experience is not what makes redemption...
- The wisdom of the fathersPEARS OF DIVINE PROMISES 29"Repent and be baptised, every one of you, in the Name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." Acts 2.28When someone wholeheartedly...
- The wisdom of the fathers THE ULTIMATE CHRISTIAN ATTAINMENT We come now to the ultimate stage of Christian experience: Divine Union. This cannot be brought about merely by your own experience. Meditation will not bring divine union; neither will...