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What Beauty Is There In The Child of God?

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Where is the way where light dwelleth—Job 38:19

Jewels, in themselves, are valueless unless they are brought into contact with light. If they are put into certain positions they will reflect the beauty of the sun. There is no beauty in them otherwise. The diamond that is stored in a dark gallery or remains down in the deep mine displays no beauty whatever. What is it but a piece of charcoal, a bit of common carbon, unless it becomes a medium for reflecting light? So it is also with the other precious gems. if they are many-sided, they reflect more light and display more beauty.

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Days of Heaven on Earth

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Fight the good fight of faith—1 Timothy 6:12

How must God feel when we disappoint Him after He has given us His heart’s blood, put so many advantages in our way and expended upon us so much grace and care. it makes the spirit cry, "Who is sufficient for these things?" In my mind’s eye I can see before me the time when we shall stand on heaven’s shore and look back upon the years that have been, these few short years of time. May we cast ourselves at Jesus’ feet and say: "Many a time have I faltered; many a hard fight has come, but Thou hast kept me and held me, thanks to God, who has given me the victory through the Lord Jesus Christ."

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