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To be near unto God - pagina 565
workings in the spiritual atmosphere. But the incident with Peter shows that you might be mistaken. That there might have been an attack of Satan when you did not in the least suspect And in any case, that the daily prayer: it. "Deliver us from the Evil!" is no superfluous eralwealth for a ...
To be near unto God - pagina 567
and wooed him. yet he tarried.The crown awaited him.HestillButremained in the sphereof this world. Not because it attracted him. On the contrary, between the risen Savior and the world, which was still submerged in misery, every tie of connection was seve ...
To be near unto God - pagina 566
Be, therefore, on your guard.become aware perceive thatAs soonof spiritual coolness, asasyousoon as youthat or the other thing renders prevents you from being, and continuing, near unto God, then consider what influences you are becoming subject to ...
To be near unto God - pagina 570
that heaven, stare atit, and call to it and supGod, or he who alone could do would rend those heavens, and afford us accessplicate, that our it,again to them.And this prayer has been answered in Christ. First in that he descended from heaven, and then in that he ascend ...
To be near unto God - pagina 571
sacred myster}-, a restless ascent of our faith, our love and our hope up to the throne of glory. By his ascent up to heaven Jesus has not become farther removed from us, but he has come nearer by. What now vibrates and lives and operates is fellowship between the King of glory and his saints on ...
To be near unto God - pagina 572
and lack of spirituality. But for him, for her, *who believes, the heavens are opened, and from thence pours forth into the darkness of this world and into the darkness of our own heart, a soft, blessed glow of light, love and life. And the soul that is cherished thereby, has already now "walks a ...
To be near unto God - pagina 573
the''Eli,Eli,LamaSabachthani" Jesus quotedPsalm 22 and of itself there could be no plural used whenever the Son of God practiced fellowship with theFather. Jesus as such stood entirely alone, in holy isolation. And though it may not be in that exalted and ...
To be near unto God - pagina 575
to be daily in spiritual touch with such in one's town, in order to strengthen the faith and in behalf of mutual edification. Only, common fellentlowship with the godly is altogether different from the sense of sharing a common lot *'with all saints." With "the saints" the Scripture does n ...
To be near unto God - pagina 574
and the miseryof lifemay makeitselfknownina particular way to each of us. This, however, does not take away the fact that all sin and misery flows from one common source, that it makes us sharers of a common lot, and that it should move us unitedly to cal ...
To be near unto God - pagina 577
them, we look for a continuous increase of thebodyof Christ.Then discouragement anddepression give placeand of endless glory. more alone and by itYour self, but thousands have shared it with you, and still other thousands have been far worse conditioned than you ...
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