To live is Christ is to love our enemies, to pray for them, to bless and not curse, knowing that every enemy of ours is actually an enemy of God, an enemy that he died for, and to whom he offers full and free forgiveness.
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TLIC Psalms. July 20. You are Gods.
Only as we embrace our union with Christ will we embrace the coming judgment of Jesus. Only the security of grace, the security of being in Christ, can cause us to abdicate our role as god, and admit our failure as judge. Only by to live is Christ will we cry out, “Come Lord Jesus.”
TLIC Psalms. July 19. Honey from the Rock.
To live is Christ gives us the hope of glory, a hope that lets us draw the sweet honey of God’s love and faithfulness from the rocks of life.
TLIC Psalms. July 18. Strange God.
To live is Christ is to live open hearted before him, ready to receive his grace and mercy. To receive his test of faith without putting him to the test. To trust that everything he gives and everything he withholds is for our good.
TLIC Psalms. July 17. Sing.
To live is Christ is to let the joy of knowing Christ’s love flow out of our hearts in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs.
TLIC Psalms. July 16. Turn Again.
Only by our union with the God-man, Jesus Christ, are we restored to new creation fruitfulness. Only in Christ are our hearts transformed so that we will not turn back from God. Only by the drawing of the Spirit of Christ have we been given the faith to call upon his name. Only by to live is Christ can the shining face of Christ shine through us.
To Live is Christ 