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Let Us Draw Nigh! by Andrew Murray

The Way to a Life Abiding Continually in the Secret of God's Presence

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LET US DRA W NIGH 77<br />

priests, there to be filled with the Spirit and the<br />

love of Christ, and to go out and bring God's<br />

blessing to others.<br />

<strong>Let</strong> us consider one another.<br />

The same Spirit<br />

that said, Consider Christ Jesus—take time, and<br />

give attention to know J Jim well—says to us,<br />

Consider one another — take time, and give<br />

nttention to know the needs of your brethren<br />

it round you.<br />

How many are there whose circumstances<br />

are so<br />

unfavourable, whose knowledge is<br />

go limited, whose whole life is so hopeless, that<br />

1 here is but little prospect of their ever attaining<br />

1 lie better life. For them there is but one thing<br />

l,o be done : We that are strong ought to bear the<br />

infirmities of the loealc, and not to please ourselves.<br />

Each one who begins to see what the blessedness<br />

is of a life in the full surrender to Christ, should<br />

offer himself to Christ, to be made His messenger<br />

to the feeble and the weary.<br />

Consider one another, to provoke unto love<br />

and good works.—Love and good works :<br />

These<br />

are to be the aim of the Church in the exercise<br />

of its fellowship. Everything that can hinder<br />

love is to be sacrificed and set aside.<br />

Everything<br />

that can promote, and prove, and provoke others<br />

to, love is to be studied and performed. And<br />

with love good works too. The Church has<br />

been redeemed <strong>by</strong> Christ, to prove to the world

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