Author: The LordThe Lord Date: Sep 7, 2008 15:04
The children of God are called to be representatives of Christ, showing
forth the goodness and mercy of the Lord. As Jesus has revealed to us the
true character of the Father, so we are to reveal Christ to a world that
does not know His tender, pitying love. "As Thou hast sent Me into the
world," said Jesus, "even so have I also sent them into the world." "I in
them, and Thou in Me; . . . that the world may know that Thou hast sent Me."
John 17: 18, 23. The apostle Paul says to the disciples of Jesus, "Ye are
manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ," "known and read of all
men." 2 Corinthians 3:3, 2. In every one of His children, Jesus sends a
letter to the world. If you are Christ's follower, He sends in you a letter
to the family, the village, the street, where you live...
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