IF GOD BE FOR US
"If God be for us, who can be against us? He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?" (Romans 8:31b, 32). During our fellowship meeting recently, a young lady requested that we sing the old hymn "Victory In Jesus" by E. M. Bartlett. I was blessed and moved by this classic Christian hymn as I considered just how complete is this salvation that God has secured for us in Christ Jesus. His love is so great for us that He did not withhold even His beloved Son to guarantee our victory. The apostle Paul, in his letter to the Ephesian church, urges the believers to "stand against the wiles of the devil." He expands this concept of "standing" in the sixth chapter when he says, "Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand . Stand therefore , having your loins girt