This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...us," provided only that the distinction between the substance and ground of salvation was not rubbed out. The substance of our salvation is undoubtedly in the life of Christ within us, but its ground is the Christ without us; and it is by faith in the life that He lived and the death that He died that His life is ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...us," provided only that the distinction between the substance and ground of salvation was not rubbed out. The substance of our salvation is undoubtedly in the life of Christ within us, but its ground is the Christ without us; and it is by faith in the life that He lived and the death that He died that His life is inwrought within our hearts. Paul seeks to safeguard the doctrine of grace by showing that from the revelation of Christ to us will come the revelation of Christ in us; that the appropriation of the benefits of His sacrifice will be followed by the acceptance of the obligations which we owe to Him as the sacrificer; that along with the identification of ourselves in what He did and suffered will come the inward identification with Him as the life of the soul. Through this inward experience Christ will be made real; apart from it He remains only a name. Inward and personal this experience is; but it is not esoteric in its nature. It comes to all who bring themselves into vital relation with Christ. It is the fashion to point approvingly to the fruits of the mystical union, while making no acknowledgment of the source from which they spring. "You have various lives of Christ," says John Ruskin, "German and other, lately provided among your severely historical studies--some critical and some sentimental. But there is only one light in which you can read the life of Christ--the light of the life which you now live in the flesh, and that not the material but the won life--" nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me." This is a true testimony; but it must not be forgotten that the victorious life in the light of which Ruskin would have us read the life of Christ has for its hidden principle faith in the Christ ...
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