Notebook Leaflets from the Elmshaven Library, vol. 1

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Notebook Leaflets from the Elmshaven Library Vol. 1

Christian Experience

Chapter 1—The Loving Watchcare of Jesus*

By Ellen G. White

As I write I have a deep sense of gratitude for the loving watchcare of our Saviour over us all. As I read the Word of God and kneel in prayer, I am so impressed with the goodness and mercy of God that I cannot offer my petition without weeping. My heart is subdued and broken as I think of my heavenly Father's goodness and love. I hunger and thirst for more and still more of Jesus in this life. Christ was crucified for me, and shall I complain if I am crucified with Christ? ... 1NL 9.1

We know not what is before us, and our only safety is in walking with Christ, our hand in His, our hearts filled with perfect trust. Has He not said, “Let him take hold of My strength, that he may make peace with Me; and he shall make peace with Me”? Let us keep close to the Saviour. Let us walk humbly with Him, filled with His meekness. Let self be hid with Him in God.... 1NL 9.2