Can we wish, if it were possible, to walk in a path strewed with flowers when His was strewed with thorns? John Newton
Is not the sweet presence of Christ in heart an oasis for the soul in our desert sojourn?
Communion presupposes union. By nature we are strangers, yea, enemies to God; but we are reconciled, brought nigh, and become his children, by faith in Christ Jesus. We can have no true knowledge of God, desire towards him, access unto him, or gracious communications from him, […]
The love of God, as manifested in Jesus Christ, is what I would wish to be the abiding object of my contemplation; not merely to speculate upon it as a doctrine, but so to feel it, and my own interest in it, as to have my […]