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the Lord commissioned me to go forth and proclaim what He should
command me to proclaim. And as the Lord shall direct me, I must
now do what I can to counteract all such teaching, and the theories
which lead to such views. Those who hold these theories do not
know whither their feet are tending.
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What we most need is an experimental knowledge of God as He
is revealed in His word. Such knowledge would enable us to see our
imperfection of character and our ignorance of our Lord and Saviour
Jesus Christ....
Conjectures Regarding God
Human talents and human conjecture have tried by searching to
find out God. Many have trodden this pathway. The highest intellect
may tax itself until it is wearied out, in conjectures regarding God,
but the effort will be fruitless, and the fact will remain that man by
searching cannot find out God. This problem has not been given us
to solve. All that man needs to know and can know of God has been
revealed in the life and character of His Son, the Great Teacher. As
we learn more and more of what man is, of what we ourselves are,
in God’s sight, we shall fear and tremble before Him.
Is Man Born a King?
To those who would represent every man as born a king, to
those who would make no distinction between the converted and
the unconverted, to those who are losing their appreciation of their
need of Christ as their Saviour, I would say, Think of yourselves
as you have been during the period of your existence! Would it be
pleasant or agreeable for you to contemplate feature after feature of
your lifework, in the sight of Him who knows every thought of man
and before whose eyes all man’s doings are as an open book?
Peril in Vanity
I call upon all who are engaged in the service of God to place
themselves fully on Christ’s side. There are dangers on the right
hand and on the left. Our greatest danger will come from men
who have lifted up their souls unto vanity, who have not heeded