Let Us Draw Nigh! by Andrew Murray

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20 LET US DRA W NIGH
faithful, always abiding within the veil. They
have not yet grasped what it means having
boldness to enter in.
And there may be others, who have with
longing, wistful hearts heard the call to enter
in, and yet have not the courage to do so. The
thought that a sinful worm can every day and
all the day dwell in the Holiest of All is
altogether too high. The consciousness of
feebleness and failure is so strong, the sense of
personal unfaithfulness so keen, the experience
of the power of
the world and circumstances, of
the weakness of the flesh and its efforts, so
fresh, that for them there is no hope of such a
life. Others may rejoice in it, they must even
be content without it. And yet the heart is not
content.
To both such, those who have entered but
still are full of fears, and those who in fear do
not enter, the Holy Spirit speaks To-day, if
you shall hear His voice, harden not your
hearts.
Having boldness in the blood of Jesus
to enter into the Holiest, let us draw nigh.
The boldness with which we are to enter is not,
rirst of all, a conscious feeling of confidence ; it
is the objective God-given rigbt and liberty of
entrance of which the blood assures us. The
measure of our boldness is the worth God