December 2010
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The Poor in Spirit are Rich Elswhere
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
What does it mean to be poor in spirit? What does it mean to possess the kingdom of heaven? The phrases are not exclusive. The former is a condition for the latter and the latter only happens by the means of the former. What does it mean to be poor in spirit? Two things: 1. To repudiate every external thing. This...
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Only One Thing Matters
“Things have become necessary to us, a development never originally intended” -A.W. Tozer.
Creation of man began with the external and the internal. Externally, God created things whose entire existence is to portray the glory of the Creator. Creation was laid out in a subordinate way for the enjoyment and pleasure of man. It was never laid out to be a necessity. Internally, God...
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