Biblia

0942. 922. Vain Things

922. Vain Things 1. Vain “repetitions” in prayer—Mat_6:7. 2. Vain “imaginations” in thought—Rom_1:21; Psa_119:113. 3. Vain “wisdom” in carnal reason—1Co_3:20. 4. Vain “words” in speech—Eph_5:6. 5. Vain “deceit” in action—Col_2:8. 6. Vain “jangling” in discussion—1Ti_1:6. 7. Vain “babblings” in talk—1Ti_6:20; 2Ti_2:16. 8. Vain “talkers” in the Church—Tit_1:10. 9. Vain “questions” in debate—Tit_3:9. 10. Vain “religion” … Continue reading “0942. 922. Vain Things”

0940. 921. Upward Life

921. Upward Life 1. Treasure laid up—Mat_6:20. Christ our Treasure. 2. Faith looking up—Psa_5:3. Christ the Object of Faith. 3. Love building up—Jud_1:20. Christ our Lover. 4. Life springing up—Joh_4:14. Christ our Indweller. 5. Power lifting up—Act_3:7-9. Christ the Power. 6. Believer mounting up—Isa_40:31. Christ our Attraction. 7. Caught up to meet Christ—1Th_4:17. Christ our … Continue reading “0940. 921. Upward Life”

0939. 920. Upright

920. Upright There are many blessings which come to the “upright.” 1. Salvation. “Saveth the upright in heart” (Psa_7:10). 2. Dominion. “The upright shall have dominion” (Psa_49:14). 3. Gladness. “Gladness for the upright in heart” (Psa_97:11). 4. Benediction. “The generation of the upright shall be blessed” (Psa_112:2). 5. “Light.” “Unto the upright there ariseth light … Continue reading “0939. 920. Upright”

0936. 917. “Unworthy”—”Worthy”

917. “Unworthy”—”Worthy” 1. Confession of the Sinner. “I am not worthy” (Gen_32:10). 2. Character of the Saviour. “Thou art worthy” (Rev_4:11; Rev_5:2, Rev_5:4, Rev_5:9, Rev_5:12). 3. Calling of the Saint. “Walk worthy of the vocation” (Eph_4:1). By: DR. F. E. MARSH

0934. 915. “Unto the Lord”

915. “Unto the Lord” 1. Conversion is “Turning to God” 1Th_1:9 2. Christ’s substitution was to “Bring us to God” (1Pe_3:18). 3. Consecration is to “Live unto the Lord” (Rom_6:10-11, Rom_6:13, Rom_6:16, Rom_6:19, Rom_6:21; Rom_12:1). 4. Communion with God is to let all service be done “unto Christ” (Eph_6:5). 5. Worship is “making melody in … Continue reading “0934. 915. “Unto the Lord””