“We must practice living to the glory of God, actually and determinedly. By meditation upon this truth, by talking it...

“By one act of consecration of our total selves to God we can make every subsequent act express that consecration. We...

“Let us think of a Christian believer in whose life the twin wonders of repentance and the new birth have been...

“The New Testament accepts as a matter of course that in His incarnation our Lord took upon Him a real human body, and...

“Paul’s exhortation to ‘do all to the glory of God’ is more than pious idealism. It is an integral part of the sacred...

“Our trouble springs from the fact that we who follow Christ inhabit at once two worlds, the spiritual and the...

“There is no release from our burden apart from the meekness of Christ. Good keen reasoning may help slightly, but so...

“Another source of burden is artificiality. I am sure that most people live in secret fear that someday they will be...

“(Concerning the man who has entered God’s Rest). He knows he is as weak and helpless as God has declared him to be,...

“The burden borne by mankind is a heavy and a crushing thing. The word Jesus used means a load carried or toil borne...

“In the world of men we find nothing approaching the virtues of which Jesus spoke in the opening words of the famous...

“The whole man must make the decision before the heart can know any real satisfaction. God wants us all, and He will...

“In our desire after God let us keep always in mind that God also hath desire, and His desire is toward the sons of...

“Made as we were in the image of God, we scarcely find it strange to take again our God as our All. God was our...

“(Concerning the man who seeks only to exalt God in practical life) By the exercise of his will he has set his course,...

“’Be thou exalted’ is the language of victorious spiritual experience. It is a little key to unlock the door to great...

“Our break with the world will be the direct outcome of our changed relation to God. For the world of fallen men does...

“The moment we make up our minds that we are going on with this determination to exalt God over all we step out of the...

“Much of our difficulty as seeking Christians stems from our unwillingness to take God as He is and adjust our lives...

“Many have found the secret of which I speak and, without giving much thought to what is going on within them,...

“When we lift our inward eyes to gaze upon God, we are sure to meet friendly eyes gazing back at us, for it is written...

“Like the eye which sees everything in front of it and never sees itself, faith is occupied with the Object upon which...

“Believing, then, is directing the heart’s attention to Jesus. It is lifting the mind to “behold the Lamb of God,” and...

“Faith is all-important in the life of the soul. Without faith it is impossible to please God. Faith will get me...

“Whoever will listen will hear the speaking Heaven. This is definitely not the hour when men take kindly to an...

“Just now we happen to be living in a secular age. Our thought habits are those of the scientist, not those of the...

“This universal Voice of God was by the ancient Hebrews often called Wisdom, and was said to be everywhere sounding...

“ God is forever seeking to speak Himself out to His creation. The whole Bible supports the idea. God is speaking. Not...

“What God in His sovereignty may yet do on a world-scale I do not claim to know: but what He will do for the plain man...

“The idea of cultivation and exercise, so dear to the saints of old, has now no place in our total religious picture....