"And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death."
Revelation 12:11
During our closing service at the 2016 Heartland Missions Conference, several men and women testified of the new life they now have in Christ Jesus.
Charles Spurgeon writes, "There is nothing, indeed, dear friends, which the blood of the Lamb will not overcome; for see how it overcomes vice, and every form of sin... This blood overcomes the natural lethargy of men towards obedience; it stimulates them to holiness. If anything can make a man holy, it is a firm faith in the atoning sacrifice. When a man knows that Jesus died for him, he feels that he is not his own, but bought with a price, and therefore he must live unto him that died for him and rose again..."
Click here to listen as these overcomers share their stories. (Jeff Whitman gives an introduction at 45:00, and the testimonies follow.)
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