It was there on that old rugged cross that Jesus raised His weary, bloodstained head and asked the Judge of the whole universe not for vengeance, not even for justice, but for mercy on those who crucified and cursed Him. It was because of Jesus’ innocent shed blood on that
But the balance of power is on the side of divine love, because, instead of deepening hostility, love changes enemies into friends. What a powerful witness!
The one Person who has a perfect identity is the Lord Jesus Christ. And He came down from heaven to restore what He did not take away – our stolen ID!
Like this sea captain, we shall need to change course when confronted with the truth of God. God’s truth is eternal truth, it doesn’t change and it is we, us, “me” that needs to be adjusted to God.
“Yes, the other warriors and I will ride down to dust, but Christ will live forever.”
He helps those who have come to their end; By providing in Christ, our Salvation, He’s the helpless one’s wonderful Friend.
So now to Christ our righteousness, And that by grace, we would confess,We never could have been brought nigh, Except our Lord did bleed and die.
Jesus shares His riches with all who come to Him by faith. He is ready to forgive the guilty and lift up the broken hearted.
It had never been posted! Therefore, the letter had never reached the man she loved with her message of acceptance to his heart’s desire for marriage. What pathos is in the outcome of an undelivered letter!
Will you receive the Lord Jesus Christ as your Saviour today? You can have a new master, new interests, and know for sure that you will live eternally in heaven. Just as the restored car brought pleasure to its owner, so a sinner that repents brings joy to God.
