But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. 1 John 1:7 (ESV) Continue reading
Sin-Hating
“The man who knows that Jesus shed his blood for him, and has had that blood applied to his conscience, becomes a sin-hating man, consecrated to Him who cleansed him. . . . Those who are debtors for salvation to their dying Lord should be the most holy of men.”
Charles Spurgeon
The Precious Blood
Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot. 1 Peter 1:18-19 (ESV) Continue reading
Slightest Atom
“There is not . . . the slightest atom of saving power anywhere but in the blood of Jesus. That blood has the only power to save, and anything else that you rely upon shall be a refuge of lies.”
Charles Spurgeon
His Hold
“It is not your hold of Christ that saves you; it is His hold of you.”
Charles Spurgeon
Preciousness
“You cannot put an estimate upon it [the blood of Christ] that would so much as reach to a millionth part of its preciousness.”
Charles Spurgeon
Bear Your Cross
Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple. Luke 14:27 (ESV) Continue reading
Love Less
“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.” Luke 14:26 (ESV) Continue reading