Day 4 - Wednesday | Daily Devotions | Morning and Evening: Daily Reading | Connect the Testaments | My Utmost for Hist Highest | Thoughts for the Quiet Hour |
Morning, December 11 Go To Evening Reading "Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it." —1 Thessalonians 5:24 Heaven is a place where we shall never sin and cease our constant watch against an indefatigable enemy because there will be no tempter to ensnare our feet. There, the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest. Heaven is the "undefiled inheritance"; it is the land of perfect holiness and security. But do not the saints, even on earth, sometimes taste the joys of blissful security? The doctrine of God's word is that all who are in union with the Lamb are safe; that all the righteous shall hold on their way; that those who have committed their souls to the keeping of Christ shall find him a faithful and immutable preserver. Sustained by such a doctrine, we can enjoy security even on earth, not that high and glorious security which renders us free from every slip, but that holy security which arises from the sure promise of ...