God can bless us when we have humble thoughts about ourselves and, if we remain in this state, we can be preserved in the blessing. The latter is not the least. On the contrary, there are examples of…

“Coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious . . . .” 1 Pet. 2:4. To begin with, all of us are in the hands of men—in the hands of family and friends.…