1000. Zealous People The Greek word for zeal, and kindred ones, are found in the following Scriptures. 1. A Zealous Saviour. “The zeal of thine house hath eaten Me up” (Joh_2:17). 2. A Zealous Spirit. “Fervent in spirit” (Rom_12:11). 3. A Zealous Sinner. “Concerning zeal, persecuting the Church” (Php_3:6). 4. A Zealous Service. “Zealous of … Continue reading “1023. 1000. Zealous People”
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1024. Our Worship
Our Worship “I will worship toward Thy Holy Temple, and praise Thy Name for Thy lovingkindness, and for Thy Truth: for Thou hast magnified Thy Word above all Thy Name” (Psa_138:2). By: DR. F. E. MARSH
1020. 998. “Yourselves”
998. “Yourselves” The Spirit’s commands are concise in expression, and consecrating as they are obeyed. 1. Dead to sin in the death of Christ. “Reckon yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin,” etc. (Rom_6:11). 2. Definite in consecration. “Yield yourselves unto God” (Rom_6:13, Rom_6:16). 3. Distinct in discernment. “Examine yourselves” and prove whether in the … Continue reading “1020. 998. “Yourselves””
1021. 999. “Yourselves”
999. “Yourselves” Wise and wholesome injunctions are found in the following commands from our Lord. 1. “Have salt in yourselves” (Mar_9:50). The salt of grace will keep us sweet and pungent. 2. “Take heed to yourselves” (Mar_13:9). Personal application to the Lord’s direction will bring untold blessing. 3. “Come ye yourselves apart” (Mar_6:31). Separation to … Continue reading “1021. 999. “Yourselves””
1018. 996. Your Faith
996. Your Faith 1. Basis of Faith. “Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God” (Rom_10:17). 2. Object of Faith. “I believe God” (Act_27:25). 3. Secret of Faith. “I live by the faith of the Son of God” (Gal_2:20). 4. Trial of Faith. “The trial of your faith” (1Pe_1:7). 5. Power of … Continue reading “1018. 996. Your Faith”
1019. 997. “Your” Versus “Ours”
997. “Your” Versus “Ours” “Is that your bun, brother?” asked one Christian of another, as they sat at the dinner table. The friend who was questioned took the knife and cut the bun in two, and replied, “Take away the ‘y,’ brother,” as he handed the questioner half of the bun. What a difference it … Continue reading “1019. 997. “Your” Versus “Ours””
1017. 995. “Your Eyes”
995. “Your Eyes” 1. Blessed Eyes. “Blessed are your eyes, for they see” (Mat_13:16). 2. Seeing Eyes. “The Lord your God… did for you in Egypt before your eyes” (Deu_1:30; Deu_4:3, Deu_4:34; Deu_11:7; Jos_24:7). 3. Guided Eyes. “Shall be as frontlets between your eyes” (Deu_11:18). 4. Expectant Eyes. “Stand and see this great thing which … Continue reading “1017. 995. “Your Eyes””
1016. 994. “Your”
994. “Your” Paul frequently refers to what belongs to the saints. In his second letter to the Church at Corinth he uses the word “your” repeatedly. 1. Consolation. “Your consolation and salvation” (2Co_1:6). 2. Joy. “Your rejoicing” (2Co_1:14). 3. Faith. “Your faith” (2Co_1:24). 4. Love. “Your love” (2Co_8:7). 5. Zeal. “Your zeal” (2Co_9:2). 6. Generosity. … Continue reading “1016. 994. “Your””
1013. 992. Worthy Things and Men
992. Worthy Things and Men 1. A Worthy Repentance. “Fruits worthy of repentance” (Luk_3:8). 2. A Worthy Saying. “Worthy of all acceptation” (1Ti_1:15; 1Ti_4:9). 3. A Worthy Walk. “Walk worthy of the vocation”… “of the Lord”… “of God” (Ephesians 4; Col_1:10; 1Th_2:12). 4. A Worthy Citizen. “He was worthy” (Luk_7:4). 5. A Worthy Workman. “Workman … Continue reading “1013. 992. Worthy Things and Men”
1014. 993. Wrath of God
993. Wrath of God 1. Coming in future—Mat_3:7. 2. Divine in action—Rom_9:22. 3. Lasting in effect—Joh_3:36. 4. Revealing in nature—Rom_1:18. 5. Fierce in separation—Rev_6:16-17; Rev_11:18; Rev_14:10; Rev_16:19; Rev_19:15. 6. Created by sin—Rom_1:18; Eph_5:6; Col_3:6. 7. All deserve it—Eph_2:3. By: DR. F. E. MARSH