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676. Qualifications Which Workers Need We are qualified when we have— 1. The “Go” of Commission, like Isaiah—Isa_6:9. 2. The Glow of Compassion, like Christ—Mat_14:14. 3. The Grip of Conviction, like Paul—1Co_2:2. 4. The Godliness of Consecration, like Barnabas—Act_4:36-37; Act_11:24. 5. The Grace of Consistency, like Joseph—Gen_39:10-23. 6. The Gumption of Compatibility, like Philip—Act_8:30-40. 7. … Continue reading “0692. 676. Qualifications Which Workers Need”

675. Purchase 1. A Great Purchaser. “Denying the Lord that bought them” (2Pe_2:1). 2. A Great Price. “Bought with a price” (1Co_6:20; 1Co_7:23). 3. A Great End. “Redeemed us to God by Thy Blood” (Rev_5:9). 4. A Great Separation. “Redeemed from among men” (Rev_14:3-4). 5. A Great Privilege. “I counsel thee to buy me gold,” … Continue reading “0690. 675. Purchase”

673. Psalms 47 Five times in this Psalm we are exhorted to “sing praises” (Psa_47:6-7), and to sing them “to God,” “unto our King,” and to “sing with the understanding.” Some reasons why we should “sing praises” are— 1. Because of what the Lord is. “Jehovah Most High is terrible,” “Great King over all the … Continue reading “0688. 673. Psalms 47”

674. Psalms 143 The personal pronoun “I” in the Psalm reflects the Psalmist in several characters. 1. A Tracing Pilgrim. “I remember” (Psa_143:5). 2. A Thoughtful Saint. “I meditate” (Psa_143:5). 3. A Musing Believer. “I muse” (Psa_143:5). 4. A Supplicating Beggar. “I stretch” (Psa_143:6). 5. A Dependent Child. “I trust” (Psa_143:8). 6. A Lifted Soul. … Continue reading “0689. 674. Psalms 143”

671. Proofs 1. Obedience proves Sonship. “As many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God” (Rom_8:14). 2. Separation proves Saintship. “As becometh saints” (Eph_5:3). 3. Service proves we are the Lord’s. “Serving the Lord” (Rom_12:11). 4. Shining proves Light. “Ye are the light of the world… Shine” (Mat_5:14-16). … Continue reading “0686. 671. Proofs”

672. Proofs of the New Birth The evidences of being “born of God” are brought out in the First Epistle of John, where we find gennao occurring ten times. Let us briefly look at some of these results. 1. Righteousness of Life. “Every one that doeth righteousness is begotten of Him” (1Jn_2:29, R.V.). Generally speaking, … Continue reading “0687. 672. Proofs of the New Birth”

670. Promptness of Faith “He Went.” “He Arose” (1Ki_17:5, 1Ki_17:10) 1. The Warrant of Faith. “The Word of the Lord” (1Ki_17:5). 2. The Reward of Faith. “Ravens brought him bread” (1Ki_17:6). 3. The Test of Faith. “No rain” (1Ki_17:7). 4. The Fellowship of Faith. “Bring unto me… thee… and thy son” (1Ki_17:13). 5. The Promise … Continue reading “0685. 670. Promptness of Faith”

668. Promise in Joshua 1 There are many promises given in the chapter: 1. The Land of Promise—Jos_1:3, Jos_1:4. 2. The Word of Promise, for He has pledged not to “fail” us nor “forsake” us (Jos_1:5). 3. The Oath of Promise—Jos_1:6. 4. The Prosperity of Promise—Jos_1:7. 5. The Success of Promise—Jos_1:8. 6. The Joy of … Continue reading “0683. 668. Promise in Joshua 1”

669. Promises How many promises God gives us as we are journeying along the road of life. The following is a sevenfold bow of promise— 1. He promises Help in need—Heb_13:5, Heb_13:6. 2. Strength in weakness—Isa_41:10. 3. Cheer in despondency—Mat_14:27. 4. Guidance in perplexity—Psa_32:8. 5. Peace in trouble—Isa_66:12. 6. Joy in sorrow—Isa_61:3. 7. Power in … Continue reading “0684. 669. Promises”