A White Christmas
By : Reformed Free Publishing Association
Our flesh so quickly associates a snow cover with the celebration of Christmas, and then it gives the pre-eminence to the incidental and loses the essential. The white snow on the ground becomes in our thinking essential as a part of Christmas. Its absence detracts from the significance of the holiday for us, even though it has absolutely nothing to do with the true meaning of Christmas. Even then in these areas where snow is so common in December, the holiday is by no...
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By : Reformed Free Publishing Association
But thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. —1 Cor. 15:57 By God's grace we will, not merely on Thanksgiving Day, thank him for that blessed salvation, which Christ earned for us. By all means we must do that on Thanksgiving Day. But our calling is to do so every day. Every day we must fight the sinfulness of our flesh, and the boasting of what we are and did. That victory for which we...
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