0666. 651. Practicality

651. Practicality

No devoted Christian can do anything unworthy of the name he bears.

1. As a Child of God, he is obedient to his Father—1Pe_1:14-17.

2. As a Citizen of Heaven, he is separated from the evils of earth—1Pe_2:11; Heb_11:13.

3. As a Called One, he is walking worthy of his high and holy calling—1Th_2:12.

4. As a Charged Servant, he is faithful to the trust committed to him—1Ti_1:18; 1Ti_5:21; 1Ti_6:13; 2Ti_4:1.

5. As a Chosen Vessel, he is selected to be for God’s use and service—Act_9:15; 2Ti_2:4; 1Pe_2:9.

6. As a Consecrated Believer, he is wholly devoted to the Lord Himself—Num_6:7, Num_6:9, Num_6:12; 2Ch_29:31.

7. As a Covenanted Priest, he is fearless in his fidelity to his Lord—Mal_2:4-5; Heb_8:10.

By: DR. F. E. MARSH