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Knowing Christ - Heart of the matter

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Heart Of The Matter “That I may know Him” (Phil. 3:10). The desire of every Christian must be to know his Saviour. Earthly, we all desire to know our parents well. Actually, knowing our parents help us to know what we can or can't ask, do, or say to and for them. The closer the relationship and fellowship better is the understanding and care for each other. The same is true in our relationship and fellowship with our Saviour, God. The thing is; He knows us well. But we ought to know him too. Denial to self or self-confidence is a major step to getting to know Him. Knowing Christ in trial by seeking the sympathy of His heart Immaturity is selfish; maturity is selfless. “He must increase, but I must decrease” (John 3:30). “The question for the tried and tempted, the harassed and oppressed, is this: ‘Which would you rather have, the power of Christ’s hand in deliverance from the trial, or the sympathy of His heart in the midst of trial?’ The carnal mind, the unsubdued h...