Because we know not the exact time of His coming, we are commanded to watch.  “Blessed are those servants, whom the Lord when He cometh shall find watching.” Luke 12:37 Those who watch for the Lord’s coming are not waiting in idle expectancy.  The expectation of Christ’s coming is to make men fear the Lord,

As His representatives among men, Christ does not choose angels who have never fallen, but human beings, men of like passions with those they seek to save.   Christ took upon Himself humanity, that He might reach humanity.  Divinity needed humanity; for it required both the divine and the human to bring salvation to the

“For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass.  The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: but the word of the Lord endureth for ever.”  I Peter 1:24, 25 If our minds are open to the impressions of the Spirit of God, we may learn

“For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end.” Hebrews 3:14 We must all exercise faith.  I am praying to the Lord to give me strength and health and clearness of mind, and I believe He hears my prayers.  We are exhorted to be sober

“But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory even as by the Spirit of the Lord.”  II Corinthians 3:18 When a man turns away from human imperfections and beholds Jesus, a divine transformation takes place in his