That we may know CHRIST JESUS
" That I may know Him." —Philippians 3:10 [KJV] "There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four... the fire which saith not, It is enough." —Proverbs 30:15, 16 [KJV] So true is this, of the fire of love when kindled in believing hearts. It burns with insatiable desire towards Jesus . Amazing! Had Paul so long known, loved, and preached a crucified, risen Jesus, and yet now desires to know Him! Yes. Such is the nature of faith, that like riches to a miser, the more they increase, the more the desires of his heart increase after them. His wants are greater than his possessions. So the living members of precious Jesus see such inexhaustible treasures in Him their living Head, and such numerous wants in themselves, that their hearts are ever crying after, looking to, and longing for more of His presence, blessings and comforts in knowledge and experience. And, like a chaste virgin espoused to an affectionate lover, her desires will never be com...