by Bert Harned, MD

Here are a few thoughts I remember from reading A. W. Tozer’s book, The Knowledge of the Holy (have you read it yet?):

God (alone) perfectly knows Himself, and He knows all that can be known about everything. He knows it instantly, to a perfect degree, which includes everything that exists or could exist or did exist anywhere, any time in the past or in the future. He knows it effortlessly, whether mind, creature, laws, relations, causes, thrones, dominions, personalities, visible or invisible in heaven or earth or space, including life, death, good, evil, heaven and hell, and all creatures, spirits, and creations [unknown to us].  He knows them all perfectly and equally well. He never discovers anything or learns anything, is never surprised and does not seek information or ask questions, except to test us. His knowledge and wisdom are infinite…there is no end to them, no limits. The same is true of His power. Continue Reading »

by Bert Harned, MD

God has been opening my mind to some great stuff regarding the fact that a Christian is one who has God as his Father, which means I have been justified first, and then adopted into His family–an incredible bottomless truth. It is little emphasized today.   Continue Reading »

by Bert Harned, MD

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about marriage, and love. In Romans 5:8, it says that God “demonstrated” His love–by dying! Interesting way to demonstrate love.

Lingering on that thought led me to realize I can only really demonstrate my love by dying–dying to self so that I can live for another. Continue Reading »

by Bert Harned, MD

Luke 23:46 (NASB) says, “And Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said, ‘Father, into Thy hands I commit My spirit.’ And having said this, He breathed His last.” This is something very special. Continue Reading »