Thoughts

This favorite Gospel verse zeroes in on the two basic truths that are so hard for fallen man to accept—the incarnation and the resurrection. There can be no salvation without accepting these doctrines and all that they signify. 

Some of us will be eternally thankful to God for this verse because it taught us that assurance of salvation comes first and foremost through the Word of God and not through feelings.

O the peace for ever flowing From God's thoughts of His own Son...

Oh, to be ever living in a state of holy preparation, the mental eye gazing on the vista-view of an opening heaven, feeling that every moment is bringing us nearer and nearer that happy Home!...

That Christ who is our Saviour should be our Life, that He should live in us, is one of the most profound truths of Christianity ...

The way, knowledge, assurance and enjoyment of salvation ... (January 2007 ; 44 minutes audio message)