Rejoice greatly in Christ JESUS, The Lord GOD!
"Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD. And he said, Who am I, O Lord GOD! and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD ? ” -II Samuel 7:18,19 [KJV] The language of David, under the overwhelming views he had of divine goodness, as it concerned himself, is suited to the case of every child of God, as he may trace that goodness in his own history. Surely, every awakened soul may cry out, under the same impression, - "Who am I, O Lord God! and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? "My soul! ponder over the sweet subject, as it concerns thyself. Behold what manner of love the love of God is from the manner of man. View it in each Person of the Godhead. What is the highest possible conception any man can have of the love of God our Father to us? Was it not, when, as an evidence of the love He had to our nature, He put a robe of that nature, in its pure and holy state, upon the Person of His...