trials and dangers, but we need not fear what our future holds. He knows the way, and in His own time He will bring us into “the city which has foundations”—that destiny of the redeemed where the heirs of Abraham, numerous as the stars in heaven, serve the King in perfect love and eternal praise (Gal. 3:29). The Great Commission calls us to measure our lives now by this heavenly vision. Whatever does not contribute to its fulfillment is an exercise in futility. So looking to Jesus, let us “go out”
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