SUCCESS OF ANOTHER
Concerning one minister’s jealousy over the success of another: I shall never forget the sense of guilt and sin that possessed me over that business. I was miserable. Was I practically saying to the Lord Jesus, “Unless the prosperity of thy church and people comes in this neighborhood by me, success had better not come”? Was I really showing inability to rejoice in another worker’s service? I felt that it was sin of a very hateful character. I never asked the Lord to take away my life either before or since; but I did then, unless his grace gave me victory over this foul image of jealousy From A Minister’s Obstacles, by Turnbull, pg. 39
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