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REDEMPTION & FORGIVENESS

Survey this treasure-house of grace; how rich! how full! The believer may say, “This heritage is all my own.” Measure, if it be possible, the golden chain, which extends from one hand of God in eternity past to the other in eternity to come.   Every link is a blessing. Behold the starry canopy. The glittering orbs outshine all beauty and exceed all number. Such is the firmament of Christ. It is studded with blessings. But millions of worlds are less than the least; and millions of tongues are weak to tell them. Mark, how they sparkle in the eye of faith.   There are constellations of pardons. In Him we have redemption through His blood, even the forgiveness of sins. -preacher Henry Law

HEARING GOD'S WORD

" He that is of God heareth God’s words." -John 8:47    “The words from Mount Sinai gender to bondage.” -Galatians 4:24 Some of God’s children are kept under bondage by them. They are taught to look on themselves only as servants, not sons of God, because they dare not say they know their sins are forgiven. This is a foolish, unscriptural distinction. St. Paul expressly declares, that every believer is a son of God: “Ye are ALL the children of God, by faith in Christ Jesus” (Galatians 3:26.) Can a man be a servant of God without faith? No: “without faith, it is impossible to please God” (Hebrews 11:6.)   Every one who hath faith in the Son of God, is a child of God: his sins are as surely forgiven, as that Christ died for sinners: he shall never come into eternal condemnation for them, no more than if he had never committed them. “This is God’s word.” (John 5:24.) As many as receive Christ, that is, believe on His name, have the privilege of becoming the so