(from Octavius Winslow’s “Self Communion”) Is Jesus precious to your heart? Is He the object of your supreme admiration and delight? Does He have your warmest affection? Do you love Jesus?
You must light your torch of affection for Christ, at the altar of Calvary. You must go there, and learn and believe what the love of Jesus is to you: the vastness of that love; the self sacrifice of that love; how that love of Christ labored and wept, bled, suffered, and died for you! […]