Show Abundant Living Why Expend Faith on Lesser Things B By E E. E StanJe Stanley Jones Heb 9 6 9 6 12 1039 Life is a restless disrupted thing until we give ourselves to Something beyond ourselves ourselves ourselves our our- selves until we obey Something ultimate and obey it supremely Science corroborates corroborates corroborates rates that A doctor said to me If three three- quarters of my patients found God they would be he well A psychiatrist in Hollywood Hollywood Honywood Holly Hony- wood who is paid handsomely by his disrupted disrupted disrupted dis dis- dis- dis patients of filmdom said to a friend Most of my patients do not need me they theyne ne need d a mourners mourner's bench they need God This being true then why do not more of us find Him and live by Him Here is one reason The harboring of moral wrong makes God unreal We Ve will know lenow as much of God as we are willing to put into practice and no more Jesus says You believe believe believe-believe believe in God and also in me John Moffat Note You believe Bel Belief f is the habit of ot your life you have to believe in order to live 1 If you ou should start a da day without faith you rou wouldn't eat your breakfast inthe in inthe the morning for you wouldn't be quite s sure re it wasn't poisoned the eating would be bean bean be bean an act of faith in the cook You wouldn't go to the university because you wouldn't be quite sure the professor would be there the going would bean be an act of faith in him All day long you are exercising faith You live by it Life would be par paralyzed without it il- Now then says Jesus You believe believe- believe in God Since you do believe then believe in the highest highest God Why expend your faith on lesser things and re refuse refuse refuse re- re fuse to give it to he Highest O 0 God I see that faith is not some some mm y extraneous thing introduced from without I must live by it or not live at all aU Then I take this everyday necessity of life Ufe and fasten it upon Thee Thou source of f my very life From om this moment I not only live li and move in Thee I Thee I have my being in Thee as well I will draw my very ery life from Thee Amen From From the book Abundant Living published by Abingdon Abing- Abing don don don-Cokesbury Cokesbury Press Copyright |