Extract: God for Us

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God is for us in giving, for us in justifying, for us in everything; even as with the children of Israel, He took care of their very clothes as they passed through the wilderness. God is for us through everything. If death stare me in the face, well, Christ went through it. If evil powers be against me, well, I have a love with me that has been tried, and has destroyed that power. I learn in these very things the perfectness of the love of God. It comes out in the minutest circumstances in every little detail. I come up boldly to this truth that
There is nothing that can make me say, I do not know whether He is for me or not. If it be difficulties or trials, I say,
“Well, it just shows what pains God is taking with me.”