Jessie Penn-Lewis

The Leading of the Lord: A Spiritual Autobiography

By Jessie Penn-Lewis

This is a testimony from a servant of God who had a fruitful ministry through the Welsh revival and deeper Life devotional writings. She was born in 1861 in South Wales; even decades after her home-going, thousands of her books are sold yearly. In spite of her gender [in turn-of-the-century culture] and poor health, God…

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Daily Displacement of Self

By Jessie Penn-Lewis

“Then He said to them all, ‘If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me’” (Luke 9:23). “For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if One died for all, then all died; and He died for all, that those…

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The Life Side of the Cross

By Jessie Penn-Lewis

“Raised with Him.” (Colossians 2: 12) . . …In the experience of the believer, it is exactly in proportion to the experimental [experiential] apprehension, and co-working of the Spirit of God in applying the ‘negative’ side of ‘death with Christ’, that he/she gets the actual, experimental, and ‘positive’ impartation of the power of the resurrection.…

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