I love the entire Scripture, but I’ve always been especially partial to the book of Hebrews. It’s partially because I long for a close, approachable relationship with the Father, and it’s (in part) the book of Hebrews that taught me to seek that, taught me that God himself seeks it.
Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body, and since we have a high priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold resolutely to the hope we confess, for He who promised is faithful. (Hebrews 10:19-23)
Let us draw near.
And if you know God wants something, it’s…
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I am so thankful that when we resist the devil, the devil leaves. And when we draw near to God, He draws near to us (James 4:7-8). I love to study Hebrews and James together as they are rich in theology proper and application.
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Yes, those are two of my favorite books as well.
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Thanks for reposting this! It was so timely for me yesterday. Reading it was a blessing and encouragement and my soul needed this reminder. I feel like the Lord prompted you to share it just for me! Haha. God bless!
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Maybe. 🙂 It’s why I never rule out the occasional reblog.
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