"Then shall we know,
if we follow on to know the Lord:
his going forth is prepared as the morning."
hosea 6:3
by A. W. Tozer
introduction by
Dr. Samuel M. Zwemer
CHRISTIAN PUBLICATIONS, INC. HARRISBURG, PA.
COPYRIGHT MCMXLVIII BY CHRISTIAN PUBLICATIONS, INC.
Printed in United States
| Introduction | 5 | |
| Preface | 7 | |
| I | Following Hard after God | 11 |
| II | The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing | 21 |
| III | Removing the Veil | 33 |
| IV | Apprehending God | 49 |
| V | The Universal Presence | 61 |
| VI | The Speaking Voice | 73 |
| VII | The Gaze of the Soul | 85 |
| VIII | Restoring the Creator-creature Relation | 99 |
| IX | Meekness and Rest | 109 |
| X | The Sacrament of Living | 117 |
Here is a masterly study of the inner life by a heartthirsting after God, eager to grasp at least the outskirtsof His ways, the abyss of His love for sinners, and theheight of His unapproachable majesty—and it waswritten by a busy pastor in Chicago!
Who could imagine David writing the twenty-thirdPsalm on South Halsted Street, or a medievalmystic finding inspiration in a small study on thesecond floor of a frame house on that vast, flat checker-boardof endless streets