Chronicles of a Watchman by Dr. James P. Norman Jr.

I always do those things which please him.  How often did the Lord Jesus do those things which pleased the Father?   ALWAYS!   That was the nature of the sinlessness of his humanity.  This was the character of his normality.  This was the perfect liberty of God’s son.  We say, I’ll do as I please, and imagine that represents the liberty we enjoy.  “School’s over, I’m not subject to my mom and dad, I’ll do as I please.”  That’s glorious liberty in our human connotation but that was not the liberty, the freedom that was enjoyed by Jesus.  The liberty that the Lord Jesus enjoyed an that liberty which he now gives to you and me was comprehended by the fact that the Lord Jesus was always at liberty to do only those things that pleased his Father.  That is freedom.  He said I've entered into no engagement, I've made no friendship, I've indebted myself to nobody, I’m under no obligation whatever to anybody, anywhere at any time that would...

Thou Art Worthy (Part 1) Revelation 4:11 states “You are worthy, O Lord, To receive glory and honor and power, For You created all things, And by Your will they exist and were created.”  God you are worthy t o receive glory   because You are not asking or expecting too much from us to glorify You in character and essence of life. We shall honor God's memory and as an act of faith and have confidence in His teachings. His   power   gives us credibility!  In other words, as a part of His creation, you and I as men, were created to please God. Created to act in faith on the complete foolproof plan of God or Blueprint pleases God. Even Christ, but  He just happened to be God.  Even Christ pleased not Himself, because man was created to please God (Romans 15:3).  In this there is freedom. You are not indebted to anyone.  You are under no obligation whatsoever to anyone, anywhere, at any time.  That would make ...