wow! that is an wonderful devotional ,because I always say in the name of Jesus when I pray and wherever I go place to place because Jesus is always with me and I thanks him in the name of Jesus. Thank you Carleeta for posts it here. Addison
O. Addison Gethers e-mail address : [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] window live messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] aim: durangoadd64 skype: cowboys62 yahoo messenger: OADDISONGETHERS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carleeta Manser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 3:42 PM Subject: {dbilg} The Power of Jesus, Name > > The Power of Jesus' Name > > Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may > obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. Heb. 4:16. > > Christ is our pattern, the perfect and holy example that has been > given > us to follow. We can never equal the Pattern, but we may imitate and > resemble it according to our ability. When we fall, all helpless, > suffering > in consequence of our realization of the sinfulness of sin; when we humble > ourselves before God, afflicting our souls by true repentance and > contrition; when we offer our fervent prayers to God in the name of > Christ; > we shall as surely be received by the Father as we sincerely make a > complete > surrender of our all to God. We should realize in our inmost soul that all > our efforts in and of ourselves will be utterly worthless, for it is only > in > the name and strength of the Conqueror that we shall be overcomers. > > If we believe in the power of Jesus' name, and present our petitions > to > God in His name, we shall never be turned away. . . . Our help cometh from > God, who holds all things in His own hands. Our peace is in the assurance > that His love is exercised toward us. If faith grasps this assurance, we > have gained all; if we lose this assurance, all is lost. When we surrender > all we have and are to God and are placed in trying and dangerous > positions, > coming in contact with Satan, we should remember that we shall have > victory > in meeting the enemy in the name and power of the Conqueror. Every angel > would be commissioned to come to our rescue when we thus depend upon > Christ > rather than that we should be permitted to be overcome. > > But we need not expect to get the victory without suffering, for Jesus > suffered in conquering for us. While we suffer in His name, while we are > called upon to deny appetite, and to withdraw ourselves from lovers of > pleasure, we should not murmur, but should rather rejoice that we are > privileged in a very small degree to be partakers with Christ of the > trial, > the sacrifice, the self-denial, and the suffering that our Lord endured on > our behalf that we might obtain eternal salvation. > >>From That I May Know Him - Page 265 > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Deaf-Blind Inspirational Life Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/DBILG?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
