Gleanings 118

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How marvelous! being in a body of sin and death, with the consciousness of all sorts of different evils, to be exhorted to let the same mind be in us that was in Christ Jesus. (Phil. 2:55Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: (Philippians 2:5).) Yes, and the Lord says, " Be ye perfect, as my Father in heaven is perfect." Nothing short of that will do-nothing to rule my life but the same principles the Lord Jesus acted on-to be a display down here of the very same mind, the very same principles of action, as Christ the Son of God had. The complete and entire surrender of everything to God the Father marked Him who in obedience came from the very height of glory down to the very lowest depths of humiliation; and in us there is to be the same principle.