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God's Way of Peace: A Book for the Anxious: [Special Illustrated Edition]

God's Way of Peace: A Book for the Anxious: [Special Illustrated Edition]

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Religion General General World History

ISBN10: 1467960519
ISBN13: 9781467960519
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Nov 19 2011
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.23 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
THERE seem to be many, in our day, who are seeking God. Yet they appear to be but feeling after him in order to find him, as if he were either a distant or an unknown God. They forget that he is NOT FAR from every one of us, (Acts xvii. 27); for in him we live, and move, and have our being. To know that He is not far; that he has come down; that he has come nigh; this is the beginning of the gospel. It gives direct denial to the vain thoughts of those who think that they must bring Him nigh they by their prayers and devout performances. He has shewn himself to us, that we may know him, and in knowing him find the life of our souls. With some, who name the name of Christ, religion is a very unfinished thing. It is by no means satisfactory either to the man himself, or to the onlookers. There is much awaiting. The man is anxious and earnest, but if he has not peace with God, he has not what God calls religion. Acceptance with God lies at the foundation of all religion; for there must be an accepted worshipper, before there can be acceptable worship. Religion is with many merely the means of averting God's displeasure, and securing his favor. It is often irksome, but they do not feel easy in neglecting it; and they hope that by it they will obtain forgiveness before they die. This, however, is the inversion of God's order, and is in reality the worship of an unknown God. It terminates in

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