Accepting God’s Bounty

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · May 6, 1889

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 15, No. 17.

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Accepting God’s Bounty

Much as we may desire to do so, we can offer God no equivalent for that which we receive of him; we can glorify him only by thankfully accepting his bounty. David, speaking by the Spirit, asks, "What shall I render unto the Lord for all his benefits toward me?" and under the influence of the same Spirit answers, "I will take the cup of salvation and call upon the name of the Lord." And that is all that anyone can do to merit the favor of God. "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven."