Here is the way of mercy for a guilty and repenting sinner. 'He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy' TODAY'S ENTRY - New Window This feature is updated daily. Look and live.Р”В®xcerpt from ' Faith's Checkbook ' - New Window A Daily Devotional by C. Whether the bite has made you a drunkard, or a thief, or an unchaste or a profane person, a look at the great Savior will heal you of these diseases and make you live in holiness and communion with God. The brazen serpent was not lifted up as a curiosity to be gazed upon by the healthy but its special purpose was for those who were 'bitten.' Jesus died as a real Savior for real sinners. But this is no doubtful cure - 'Everyone that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.' True, also there is no hope but this one. True, you are swelling with the venom, and you see no hope. Reader, if you look to Jesus you will live, too. I looked to Jesus and lived at once, I know I did. A look to Him will heal us of the serpent-bite of sin will heal us at once - 'When he looketh upon it, he shall live.' Let the reader who is mourning his sinfulness note the words - 'Everyone that looketh upon it shall live.' Every looker will find this true. Jesus, numbered with the transgressors, hangs before us on the cross. 'And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shalt come to pass, that everyone that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live' 'For the preaching of the Cross is to them that perish foolishness Р”В«ut unto us which are saved it is the Power of God' 'Blessed be His glorious Name for ever: and let the whole Earth be filled with His glory Amen, and Amen' (Psalm 72:19).

Our hearts, our hands, and all that we hope to be are pledged to Thee to dispose of as Thou seest fit. And, we refuse to offer to Thee, that which would cost us nothing. We gratefully acknowledge that what we have experienced to this day is altogether due to Thy beneficence. 'Blessed be the God and Father of our LORD JesusР”Сљhrist, Who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in Heavenly Places in Christ' (Ephesians 1:3). 'Blessed be the Name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are His' (Daniel 2:20). To the Thrice Holy, Triune God be all 'glory and honour and power' (Revelation 4:11). To 'Him that is able to keep from falling, and to present faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy' (1:24). To 'Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us' (Ephesians 3:20). To Him that quickeneth and strengtheneth 'with might by His Spirit' (Ephesians 3:16). To the 'Judge of All the Earth' (Genesis 18:25). Unto Him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in His own blood' (Revelation 1:5). To 'Jesus Christ, Who is the Faithful Witness, and the First Begotten of the Dead, and the Prince of the Kings of the Earth. To the 'High and Lofty One That Inhabiteth Eternity' (Isaiah 57:15). Visit the 'Jesus'section of 'Altogether Lovely'Р”В¬ompiled by Tom Stewart To the 'King Eternal, Immortal, Invisible, the Only Wise God' (1Timothy 1:17). This is myBeloved, and this is my Friend'

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