“Once in Christ, ever in Him.
Having taken up His habitation in the heart, He never removes. None can untie this happy knot.
Who will dissolve this union? Will He Himself? No, He will not; we have His word for it; ‘I will not turn away from them,’ (Jer. 32:40).
But perhaps the sinner will do this mischief to himself? No, he shall not; ‘they shall not depart from me,’ saith their God. (Jer. 32:40)
Can devils do it? No, unless they be stronger than Christ and His Father too; ‘Neither shall any man pluck them out of My hand,’ saith our Lord, ‘And none is able to pluck them out of My Father’s hand,” (John 10:28, 30).
But what say you of death, which parts husband and wife; yea, separates the soul from the body? Will not death do it? No: the apostle…
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