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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 93<br />

Christians do not possess, do not even seek, do<br />

not even know of. My reader • ! I beseech you,<br />

be not content with anything less<br />

than this<br />

a life every moment in the presence of God,<br />

through the mighty keeping power of Jesus.<br />

His one work is to bring us near to God : yield<br />

yourself to Him for it. He will do it. <strong>Let</strong> us<br />

draw near.<br />

10. <strong>Let</strong> us hold fast the confession of our<br />

hope, Lift up your heart above all fears, and<br />

doubts, and evil forebodings of unbelief as<br />

to failure, and hope against hope. Abound in<br />

hope. Confess your hope. Speak it out to<br />

God and your fellow - believer, that you have<br />

set your hope upon God for a life of everincreasing<br />

nearness of fellowship with Him.<br />

Hold fast the confession of the hope firm to the<br />

end, with the one thought : He is faithful that<br />

promised. Live through any failure or disappointment<br />

that may come in the hope of<br />

what God will do, and you will find that hope<br />

maketh not ashamed. A life in the Holiest of<br />

All is your heritage.<br />

11. <strong>Let</strong> us live in love. The Holiest of All<br />

is the home of God's love. The new and living<br />

way is the way of death to self and self-will.<br />

The Great Priest over the House of God, Jesus,<br />

can bring you nigh in no other way than <strong>by</strong>

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