The Holiest of All By Andrew Murray

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upon this God to do in us, that we may live worthy of Him.
to the work God has done for us, as the ground and
He points
has revealed to
pledge of what He will do in us. The Epistle
us God in Christ ;
it seeks to send us out info life with the
assurance that as wonderful and mighty and perfect as was the
work of God in Christ for us, will be His work through Christ,
by the Spirit, in us. Let each one who has listened to the call
Let us draw nigh, remember that he has been brought to God,
that God may now reveal
Christ in Him, and, as completely as
He perfected Christ, perfect each one of us to do His will.
The more we look to what God has done in Christ, as the
pledge of what He will do in us, with the more confidence will
our faith accept and it.
expect And the more our desire is
set upon the wonderful work God is yet to do in us, the more
will our heart be fixed in adoration on God Himself as our
hope and our joy.
The God of peace. This is the name by which we are
invited to call upon and trust our God. Peace is the opposite
of enmity, of war, of care, of unrest. Where everything
is
finished and perfect, there is
peace and rest. God hath set the
Holiest open for us, in token that we may enter into His rest,
and trust Him to perfect His work in us. The peace of God,
which passeth all understanding, can now keep our hearts and
minds by Christ Jesus. Peace, an end of all care and fear and
separation, has been proclaimed; the God of peace is now
waiting to do His work in us.
Who brought again from the dead the great Shepherd
of the sheep, in the blood of the everlasting covenant.
The Epistle has nowhere directly made mention of the
resurrection of Christ. But this was not needful: all its
teaching was based upon the fact that He who died and shed