Section 17
I am a gift, not a trash can. The Father would never give a trash can to His Son. As one who has been given to God's dear Son, I am precious, dear, lovely, and sweet." If you have seen this, your view, attitude, and concept will all be changed, not only concerning yourself but also concern ing all the saints. Do you believe that all the dear brothers and sisters are gifts to the Son? Do you believe that the one whom you do not like is such a gift? If you have seen this, you will love every saint, because every dear saint is a gift selected by the Father and given to the Son. The Father has selected us from among the bil lions of human beings. We are all the selected ones, the top ones, in the universal gift shop. We all have been selected and given to God's dear Son.
The Father has given the Son authority not only to overrule mankind but also to maintain mankind. God the Son exercised His authority in caring for mankind in order that we might come into being. Praise the Lord that we all are the dear gifts whom the Father has given to the Son.
THE ETERNAL LIFE
In verse 3 the Lord said, "And this is eternal