Yesterday, I was re-reading a favorite classic by Maj. Ian Thomas, The Saving Life of Christ. He has one of the best understandings of what the Christian life is all about. Like his American brother in Christ, Dr. J. Vernon McGee, he finds Jesus in every book of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Drinking from expositions of both these men concerning the Old Testament is very refreshing.
In chapter 3 of TSLC, Maj. Thomas has recorded one of the most profound illustrations of the Christian life and being indwelt by Christ. If you want to be blessed by it, you will have to go to the next page ...
Pages: 1 2
And so comes the consummation, and it shall come quickly...behold, the Day is it hand. So then, beloved, who call of themselves by My own name, run and speak to the desolate. Run and raise your voices, blow the trumpet and the alarm of war! Speak to the poor in spirit and the destitute of Truth. Speak, My children...arise and speak! Listen to the watchmen, and give heed and so do. Follow Me, and obey all I have taught you, beloved, and keep My commandments and those written in stone by the Fathers own anger. Yea, keep them, even to the writing of them on your own hearts, says the Lord, your Redeemer. You are bought for a price...now follow Me. And take the hands of all who will, and bring them with you. [Jesus speaking] (Servants, Arise. The Kingdom of Men is Finished...The Kingdom of The Lord and His Christ is at Hand! - Letter from God and His Christ - Volume 7)