Saturday, July 8th
Genesis 27:1-5,15-29. Matthew 9:4-17

Joy is the context of the Father’s Kingdom, eternal life the power and glory of the living, loving God who calls His beloved sons and daughters to His Presence to love and serve Him and their brothers and their sisters according to His will and loving purpose.

But let one and all realise and fully understand that because of the imperfections of the present world and of everyone who has grown to adulthood and old age there needs to be self-denial and a reaching out to the perfection of the holy, perfect God, father of all born into His world, that the imperfect made be made perfect and the unfulfilled brought to the Father’s Presence in time and eternity in the grace and power of Our redeeming, sanctifying love to glorify the Father, Lord Most High, and they themselves may be given ‘a form like that of His own resplendent body’ (Philippians 3:21 N.T.B.) to love and serve Him in faith and trust and self-giving according to His will and loving purpose…… (Genesis 1:27)