Let Us Draw Nigh! by Andrew Murray

LET US DRA VV NIGH 21
attaches to the blood of Jesus. As our heart
reposes its confidence on that in simple faith,
the feeling of confidence and joy on our part
will come too, and our entrance will be amid
songs of praise and gladness.
Boldness in the blood of Jesus.
Everything
depends upon our apprehension of what that
means. If the blood be to us what it is to God,
the boldness which God means it to give will
fill our hearts. As we saw in chap, ix., what
the blood has effected in rending the veil and
cleansing the heavens, and giving Jesus, the
Son of Man, access to God, will
be the measure
of what it will effect within us, making our
heart God's sanctuary, and fitting us for perfect
fellowship with the Holy One. The more we
honour the blood in its infinite worth, the more
will it prove its mighty energy and efficacy,
opening heaven to us and in us, giving us, in
divine power, the real living experience of
what
the entrance into the Holiest is.
The blood of Jesus. The life is the blood.
As the value of this life, so the. value of the
blood. In Christ there was the life of God;
infinite as God is the worth and the power of
that blood. In Christ there was the life of
man in its perfection; in His humility, and
obedience to the Father, and self-sacrifice, that