991. Workers’ Equipment If we keep along God’s lines, we shall obtain His power. 1. One Authority. The Authority for the worker is the Word of God. The Spirit’s mandate is “Preach the Word” (2Ti_4:2), then we are sure of the Spirit’s application—Act_10:44. 2. One Resource. The Spirit is our Source and Supply. When we … Continue reading “1012. 991. Workers’ Equipment”
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1010. 989. Work
989. Work “Repaired Every One Over Against His House” (Neh_3:28) Christian workers will find in Nehemiah 4 how service for the Lord should be carried out. 1. The Soul of Work is the resolute mind of determination—Neh_5:6. 2. The Worth of Work is evidenced when our enemies try to hinder us in it—Neh_5:11. 3. The … Continue reading “1010. 989. Work”
1011. 990. “Worthy”
990. “Worthy” 1. An Acknowledgment. “The Lord who is worthy to be praised” (2Sa_22:4). 2. A Confession. “I am no more worthy” (Luk_15:19, Luk_15:21). 3. A Message. “Worthy of all acceptation” (1Ti_1:15). 4. A Walk. “Walk worthy of the Lord” (1Th_2:12; Col_1:10). 5. A Galling. “Count you worthy of this calling” (2Th_1:11). 6. A Reward. … Continue reading “1011. 990. “Worthy””
1008. 987. Words
987. Words Words are variously described as indicating their character. 1. The “Words of Truth” (Act_26:25). 2. “Unspeakable Words” (2Co_12:4). 3. “Vain Words” (Eph_5:6). 4. “Enticing Words” (Col_2:4). 5. “Flattering Words” (1Th_2:5). 6. “Wholesome Words” (1Ti_6:3). 7. “Sound Words” (2Ti_1:13). By: DR. F. E. MARSH
1009. 988. Words of Christ
988. Words of Christ 1. Lasting Words, for they “shall not pass away” (Mat_24:35). 2. Arresting Words, for the disciples were astonished at them” (Mar_10:24). 3. “Gracious Words,” for they contained wondrous truths (Luk_4:22). 4. Living Words, for they contain the Holy Spirit and life—Joh_6:63, Joh_6:68. 5. Inspiring Words, for they lead us to pray … Continue reading “1009. 988. Words of Christ”
1007. 986. Words
986. Words 1. Words “against” Christ are forgiven upon repentance—Mat_12:32. Words “against” Him hurt Him, as Saul’s words did—Act_9:4. 2. “Idle” words are accountable to the Lord, and will be judged by Him—Mat_12:36. 3. Words are “established” on the evidence of others, and Church discipline carried out on their accuracy—Mat_18:16. 4. Mere words in the … Continue reading “1007. 986. Words”
1005. 984. Word of God
984. Word of God Seven things are said, or implied, of the Word of God in Heb_4:12. 1. Divine in its source, hence, it is called “the Word of God.” 2. Living in its nature, for it is “quick,” or living. 3. Powerful in its working, hence, it is said to be “powerful.” 4. Keen … Continue reading “1005. 984. Word of God”
1006. 985. Word of God: Its Authority and Adaptability
985. Word of God: Its Authority and Adaptability The authority and adaptability of the Word of God as the— 1. Preacher’s Message—Mar_16:16-20; 1Co_1:23; Act_5:20. The true preacher has no fads to air, no fancies to unfold, no fallacies to express, but the facts of the Gospel to proclaim. 2. Believer’s Foundation—Rom_10:17; Mat_7:24-29; Psa_119:40. Faith has … Continue reading “1006. 985. Word of God: Its Authority and Adaptability”
1004. 983. Word of God
983. Word of God There are many things said and implied about the character of Holy Scripture, and among them are the following: It is— 1. Supernatural in its origin—2Ti_3:15-17. 2. Complete in its structure—Psa_19:7-10. 3. United in its testimony—Luk_24:27, Luk_24:44. 4. Accurate in its prophecies—1Pe_1:10-12. 5. Unique in its details—Joh_19:24, Joh_19:28, Joh_19:36, Joh_19:37. 6. … Continue reading “1004. 983. Word of God”
1002. 981. Wise People
981. Wise People “Wise in Christ” 1Co_4:10 Who are the wise people? The Spirit of God answers the question in His Word. 1. They are wise who find Christ, like the Magi of the East—Mat_2:1. 2. They are wise who build on Christ, like the man who built his house on the rock—Mat_7:24. 3. Those … Continue reading “1002. 981. Wise People”