Category: Contemplations

“For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.” Romans 8:14 . “Note the great honor here. For as believers we do not merely live in the Spirit; we are led by him as well. The Spirit is meant to have the same power over us as a …

“But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.” Luke 15:20 . “Do not lose heart, O soul, do not grieve; pronounce not over thyself a final judgment for the multitude of thy sins; do not commit thyself …

“For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world produces death .” 2Corinthians 7:10 . ‘If you happen to fall into temptation, do not let the guilt of sin be an obstacle to prayer. If you cease praying till you repent, you will never repent, for …

“But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.” Hebrews 11:6 . “Those very works, which are said to have been done prior to faith, although they appear to men to be …

Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded. – James 4:8 . . . ‘If I prayed God that all men should approve of my conduct, I should find myself a penitent at the door of each one, but I shall …