By faith the soul catches divine light from Jesus. We see matchless charms in his purity and humility, his self-denial, his wonderful sacrifice to save fallen man. Contemplation of Christ leads man to place a proper estimate upon himself, for he realizes that the love of God has made him great. "And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure." The possibility of being like Jesus, whom he loves and adores, inspires within him that faith which works by love and purifies the heart.


Review and Herald 7/10 1890

Guds høje kald i Kristus Jesus.

I tro griber sjælen guddommeligt lys fra Jesus. Vi ser uforlignelig skønhed i hans renhed og ydmyghed, hans selvfornægtelse, hans vidunderlige offer for at frelse den faldne menneskehed. Når vi betragter Jesus, kommer vi til at se os selv i det rette lys . "Og enhver, der har dette håb til ham, renser sig selv, ligesom Han er ren." Muligheden for at være lig Jesus, at være den, han elsker og glæder sig over, indgiver os den tro, som er virksom i kærlighed og renser hjertet.

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