“For we shall ourselves be the seventh Day, when we shall be filled and replenished with God’s blessing and sanctification … when we are (completely) restored by Him and made perfect with greater grace, we shall have eternal leisure to see that He is God, for we shall be full of Him when He shall be all in all. For even our good works, when they are understood to be His rather than ours … we may enjoy this Sabbath rest. For if we trace good works to ourselves, they will be work: for it is said of the Sabbath. ‘You shall do not work in it’ (Deut. v, 14). Wherefore also it is said by Ezekiel the prophet. ‘And I gave them my Sabbaths to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord who sanctify them’ … This knowledge shall be perfect when we shall be perfectly at rest and know God perfectly …
Posted on: Sun, 04 Aug 2013 02:28:15 +0000
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