Answers
The Deep, Sure Ground of Answers to Prayer is God’s Forgiving Love.
When It Possesses our heart, we Pray in Faith and we Live in Love.
First the Life of Christ
First the Life of Christ, then the Teaching of Christ.
First Experience, then the Doctrine.
Friday June 21 2024
GALATIANS 5.22
And the fruit of the Spirit is: love,
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JOHN 16.22
And you, therefore, now indeed have sorrow; and again I will see you, and your heart will rejoice, and no one takes your joy from you,
JOHN 15.11
these things I have spoken to you, that My joy in you may remain, and your joy may be full.
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MARK 11.25
And whenever you may stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, that your Father who is in the heavens may also forgive you your trespasses;
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1 JOHN 1.3
we declare to you that which we have seen and heard, that you also may have fellowship with us, and our fellowship [is] with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ;
Its Nature
Why is a lamb always gentle?
Because that is its nature.
Does it cost the lamb any trouble to be gentle?
No.
Why not?
It is so beautiful and gentle.
Has a lamb to study to be gentle?
No.
Why does that come so easy?
It is its nature.
And a wolf – why does it cost a wolf no trouble to be cruel and to put its fangs into the poor sheep?
Because that is its nature.
It has not to summon up its courage; the wolf-nature is there.