A Straight Road

Wednesday. Phil. 2: 5-16.

When the Jesus spirit is allowed to control us, then the mind or disposition that was in him will be found in us. We are told what he was like. We are asked to be like him. There is just the one way to do it — yielding thoughtfully, intelligently, strongly, to the Spirit’s gracious control. Then the daily quiet corner with the Book, the inner ear trained to hear, the outer life held true — these lead to Christhkeness.

Open in the reader The Bent-Knee Time

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