In health / by A.J. Ingersoll.

  • Ingersoll, A. J. (Andrew J.)
Date:
1892
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: In health / by A.J. Ingersoll. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    which had drawn me to Him must have come through that life. I can but believe that my trust in God to keep my sexual life was the origin and order of the new birth which the Holy Spirit had begotten in me. Since then I have believed that our sex- ual nature, which is our life, must first yield to the influence of the Holy Spirit, in order that we may be born again, — born of the will of God. What God does for our redemption must be in the same order as that in which He brought us into being; but not of the u will of the flesh, nor of the will of man.”1 I saw at once that the second birth of the sexual life is what all the sons and daughters of Adam need, and that this might be received by believ- ing that when Christ said, “ Ye must be born again,” He meant the redemption of the life in us that begat us, the life through 1 John i. 13.