I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling
Cheerful and Happy
Steps to Christ – Ch8
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God Is With His People
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Steps to Christ – Ch7
Chapter 7—The Test of Discipleship “If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.” 2 Corinthians 5:17. A person may not be able to tell the exact
Steps to Christ – Ch6
Chapter 6—Faith and Acceptance As your conscience has been quickened by the Holy Spirit, you have seen something of the evil of sin, of its power, its guilt, its woe; and you look upon it with abhorrence. You feel
Steps to Christ – Ch5
Chapter 5—Consecration God’s promise is, “Ye shall seek Me, and find Me, when ye shall search for Me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:13. The whole heart must be yielded to God, or the change can never be wrought in
Steps to Christ – Ch4
Chapter 4—Confession The conditions of obtaining mercy of God are simple and just and reasonable. The Lord does not require us to do some grievous thing in order that we may have the forgiveness of sin. We need not
Steps to Christ – Ch3
Chapter 3—Repentance How shall a man be just with God? How shall the sinner be made righteous? It is only through Christ that we can be brought into harmony with God, with holiness; but how are we to come
Steps to Christ – Ch2
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Steps to Christ – Ch1
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The Key
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