there whom you led to Christ? Does it thrill your heart to know that in that day of His coming your nature will be perfect? Does it thrill your heart to know that you will be at home with Moses, Elijah, David and all the other great heroes of faith? Does it thrill your heart most of all to know that you will see Jesus face-to-face? With such a hope set before us, what manner of persons ought we to be? This causes joy and eager anticipation. By every means at our command we should share this wonderful truth with as many as we can. Urge them with all the compassion and sincerity of our souls to turn from their idols to God, putting their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. If you are not a believer, why not decide to put your confidence in the Saviour? Allow your heart and life to be filled with the hope that becomes brighter with each pass ing day as you are sustained by the love that passes all understanding.
be the Father's house. What a gathering it is going to be, that meeting in the air! Are you rejoic ing in this hope? FHave you been buoyed by the prospect? Such truth readies those of us who are living and remaining to be prepared. The Lord could come at any moment. As far as the world is concerned His return will be to tally unexpected. People all around us will be saying "peace and safe ty." They do not know that sudden destruction will fall upon them. We can be thankful that we are known as children of the light. We are not of the night nor of darkness. Therefore, let us watch and be so ber. God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ. We should live in a state of constant readiness and confident expectation. Let us hold to the things of this life very loosely. Does it thrill your heart to know that you will reap the labors of all your services as you see people
Dr. Glenn O'Neal and Dr. Robert Saucy, Professors at Talbot Seminary.
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