Such is the character of Christ as revealed in His life. This is the character of God. It is from the Father’s heart that the streams of divine compassion, manifest in Christ, flow out to the children of men. Jesus, the tender, pitying Saviour, was God “manifest in theflesh.” 1 Timothy 3:16. It was toContinue reading “God Suffered w/ His Son”
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The Lord Anointed Me
The Son of God came from heaven to make manifest the Father. “No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, He hath declared Him.” John 1:18. “Neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will revealContinue reading “The Lord Anointed Me”
God is Love
“God is love” is written upon every opening bud, upon every spire of springing grass. The lovely birds making the air vocal with their happy songs, the delicately tinted flowers in their perfection perfuming the air, the lofty trees of the forest with their rich foliage of living green—all testify to the tender, fatherly careContinue reading “God is Love”
Our Father in Heaven is the Source
Nature and revelation alike testify of God’s love. Our Father in heaven is the source of life, of wisdom, and of joy. Look at the wonderful and beautiful things of nature. Think of their marvelous adaptation to the needs and happiness, not only of man, but of all living creatures. The sunshine and the rain,Continue reading “Our Father in Heaven is the Source”
To Hold Open Communion w/ the Father and the Son
In the city of God “there shall be no night.” None will need or desire repose. There will be no weariness in doing the will of God and offering praise to his name. We shall ever feel the freshness of the morning, and shall ever be far from its close. “And they need no candle,Continue reading “To Hold Open Communion w/ the Father and the Son”
Human Language is Inadequate
“O Tower of the flock, the stronghold of the daughter of Zion, to thee shall it come, even the first dominion.” [Micah 4:8.] The kingdom forfeited by sin, Christ has regained, and the redeemed are to possess it with him. “The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.” [Psalm 37:29.] A fear ofContinue reading “Human Language is Inadequate”
No Eternally Burning Hell
The wicked receive their recompense in the earth. They “shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts.” Some are destroyed as in a moment, while others suffer many days. All are punished according to their deeds. The sins of the righteous have been transferred to Satan,Continue reading “No Eternally Burning Hell”
The Spirit of Rebellion
Notwithstanding Satan has been constrained to acknowledge God’s justice, and to bow to the supremacy of Christ, his character remains unchanged. The spirit of rebellion, like a mighty torrent, again bursts forth. Filled with frenzy, he determines not to yield the great controversy. The time has come for a last desperate struggle against the KingContinue reading “The Spirit of Rebellion”
The Great Sacrifice Made by the Father & the Son
Satan sees that his voluntary rebellion has unfitted him for Heaven. He has trained his powers to war against God; the purity, peace, and harmony of Heaven would be to him supreme torture. His accusations against the mercy and justice of God are now silenced. The reproach which he has endeavored to cast upon JehovahContinue reading “The Great Sacrifice Made by the Father & the Son”
The Aim of the Great Rebel Has Ever Been to Justify Himself
Memory recalls the home of his innocence and purity, the peace and content that were his until he indulged in murmuring against God, and envy of Christ. His accusations, his rebellion, his deceptions to gain the sympathy and support of the angels, his stubborn persistence in making no effort for self-recovery when God would haveContinue reading “The Aim of the Great Rebel Has Ever Been to Justify Himself”
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