And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. Genesis 2:15. One of the first laws of the being is that of action. Every organ of the
A Living Sacrifice
With eyes wide open to the mercies of God, I beg you, my brothers, as an act of intelligent worship, to give him your bodies, as a living sacrifice, consecrated to him and acceptable by him. Romans 12:1, Phillips. The
No Apologies Needed
And he said unto them, The Lord is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that ye have not found ought in my hand. 1 Samuel 12:5. The dissatisfied longing for worldly power and display, is as
Eden
And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. Genesis 2:15. Although everything God had made was in the perfection of beauty, and there seemed nothing wanting
Satisfying Employment
My Father worketh hitherto, and I work. John 5:17 Heaven is a place of interested activity; yet to the weary and heavy laden, to those who have fought the good fight of faith, it will be a glorious rest; for
Character a Quality of the Soul
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies. Job 28:18. A character formed according to the divine likeness is the only treasure that we can take from this world to
Search Your Own Heart
Examine yourselves, to see whether you are holding to your faith. Test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you?–unless indeed you fail to meet the test! 2 Corinthians 13:5, R.S.V. Nothing is more treacherous