Joseph AlleineNow the soul says, ‘Lord, where shall I go? You have the words of eternal life.’ [John 6: 68] Here he centers, here he settles. It is the entrance of heaven to him; he sees his interest in God.
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In the New Testament, Jesus said that the word of life was in him. In this quote from John 6:68, Jesus is talking about faith. Faith is a bold trust in the unseen that allows us to see things beyond what can be seen. This quote reminds us that faith is a powerful tool in our spiritual arsenal. As we focus on God with our faith, we learn how to use it in everything we do.
Source: An Alarm To The Unconverted
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