Ordinary People#
Ordinary men can live by grace not by performance when each become familiar with the Savior nailed on our cross.
Ordinary men can live by grace not by performance when each become familiar with the Savior nailed on our cross.
'Grace' is not a stand alone virtue. The righteous act of Jesus first in Gethsemane and then on Golgotha made 'grace' available to all of mankind.
He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble His way. (Psalm 25:9) It is in humility that men seek the Throne of Grace.
Recently I had the honor to sit with an elderly gent, he was well past his three score years and ten. He opened his heart.
Faith lives. Faith, like a muscle, grows by stretching. ~ A. W. Tozer It is a spiritual organism, much the same as physical organisms. Faith feels.
Be humble, lest you stumble. ~ D. L. Moody Humility is the healing from pride. It rejoices in obscurity.
Countless seasons have waxed and waned, each rolling forward in a pre-ordained reliability. Seasons too carry their own pre-ordained lessons.
No true Christian carries a velvet cross. ~ John Flavel The pure and true knowledge of God is to convict a man to obedience.
Out of the overflow of the Divine heart love is poured, but this is not His gospel. The gospel is caused by love, but love is not its fabric.
Sometimes I shudder like an Eskimo without an igloo. . .