Glory in nothing, but only in this, that you are in Christ. For God chose you in him; the being you had was in him before the world was.

Glory in nothing, but only in this, that you are in Christ. For God chose you in him; the being you had was in him before the world was.

Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayers and won with thanks.

My brethren, when God first began to love you, He gave you all that He ever meant to give you in the lump, and eternity of time is that in which He is retailing of it out.

God works with power, and can make the unwilling willing; if He undertakes the conversion of a soul, it will be converted. All the pious workings of our heart towards God are the fruit and consequence of the powerful working of His grace in us.

The children of believing parents, at least their next and immediate seed, even of us Gentiles now under the gospel, are included by God within the covenant of grace.

Being in Christ, and united to Him, is the fundamental constitution of a Christian.