Alone With God
He had sat alone with His disciples and meditated. Looking upward, He waited until the whole hiatus of divine life moved down from the throne of God into His own soul. He was a violin tuned. He was a battery recharged. He was poised and prepared for the people when they came.
Crucified Life
For years, maybe, you have tried fruitlessly to exercise control over yourself, and perhaps this is still your experience; but when once you see the truth you will recognize that you are indeed powerless to do anything, but that in setting you aside altogether God has done it all. Such discovery brings human striving and self-effort to an end (The Normal Christian Life, pp. 35-37).
I Have Labored In Vain
Christ came into the world to fulfill the will of God by reviving Israel. And he did just as he was commanded. But Israel rejected him: He came unto his own, and his own received him not (John 1:11).
落在忿怒之神手中的罪人
他們常有沉淪的危險,像一個在滑地上行走的人,常常有跌倒的危險一樣。他們的沉淪,是用失腳來表明。《詩篇》七十三首18,19節也說:『禰實在把他們安在滑地,使他們掉在沉淪之中。』