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597. Opportunity As Made Clear in Acts 14 A fourfold opportunity came to Paul when he was persecuted at Lystra—Acts 14. 1. Opportunity to Speak—Act_14:3. They spoke “boldly” (confidently) “in the Lord.” The apostles knew what they knew, and therefore could speak from the certainty of personal experience. When we can say, “He loved me” … Continue reading “0611. 597. Opportunity”

598. Our Attitude to God’s Word 1. Receive the Word of God with Meekness. “Receive with meekness the engrafted Word, which is able to save your souls” (Jas_1:21). Receive it as servants, for it is the voice of the Master; receive it as saints, to cleanse from all defilement; receive it as subjects, for it … Continue reading “0612. 598. Our Attitude to God’s Word”

596. “Opened” Things in Luke 1. An “opened Heaven” in approval—Luk_3:21. 2. An “opened Book” in testimony—Luk_4:17. 3. An “opened Door” to prayer—Luk_11:9, Luk_11:10. 4. Opened Eyes to faith—Luk_24:31. 5. Opened Scriptures in teaching—Luk_24:32. 6. Opened Understanding to ignorance—Luk_24:45. By: DR. F. E. MARSH

594. “On” There are many things we are to do in relation to this preposition. 1. “Believe on the Name of His Son,” in a personal faith in Him (1Jn_3:23). 2. Build “on” the “most holy faith” of the truth (Jud_1:20). 3. “Put on” the Lord Jesus in the holy habit of life for conquest … Continue reading “0608. 594. “On””

595. Oneness The Lord prays that all His own may be one. This is seen in John 17. 1. One in Life. “Give eternal life to as many as Thou hast given Him” (Joh_17:2). 2. One in Love. “Loved them, as Thou hast loved Me” (Joh_17:23). 3. One in Preservation. “Keep those whom Thou hast … Continue reading “0609. 595. Oneness”

592. “Off” There Are Many Things the Lord Wants to Put “Off” From Us 1. The offending hand of sin is to be “cut off” (Mat_5:30). 2. The shoes of human irreverence are to be “put off” (Act_7:33). 3. The works of darkness are to be “cast off” (Rom_13:12). 4. The old manner of life … Continue reading “0606. 592. “Off””

593. “Oh, That I!” 1. The Inquirer’s Lament—Job_23:3. 2. The Suppliant’s Prayer—Job_6:8. 3. The Murmurer’s Complaint—Job_10:18. 4. The Backslider’s Remorse—Job_29:2. 5. The Rebel’s Wish—2Sa_15:4. 6. The Believer’s Desire—Psa_55:6. 7. The Prophet’s Cry—Jer_9:2. By: DR. F. E. MARSH

591. Obtaining People The words “taken,” “perceived,” “attained,” “obtain,” “comprehend,” “apprehend,” and “overtake” in the following Scriptures are one and the same in the Greek. 1. An Obtained Sinner. “Taken in adultery” (Joh_8:3). 2. An Obtained Knowledge. “Perceived they were unlearned” (Act_4:13). 3. An Obtained Righteousness. “Have attained to righteousness” (Rom_9:30). 4. An Obtained Prize. … Continue reading “0605. 591. Obtaining People”

589. “Observe” 1. Observe the Lord’s Feasts in the light of their spiritual meaning—Exo_12:17, Exo_12:24; Exo_34:22; Num_28:2. 2. Observe the commandments by obedience to them—see passages in Deu_5:32; Deu_6:3, Deu_6:25; Deu_8:1; Deu_11:32; Deu_12:1, Deu_12:28, Deu_12:32; Deu_15:5; Deu_16:12; Deu_17:10; Deu_28:1, Deu_28:15, Deu_28:58; Deu_31:12. 3. Observe the Lord’s ways by walking in them—Pro_23:26. 4. Observe “all things” … Continue reading “0603. 589. “Observe””

590. Only One Name In the Name Jesus There Is Found— 1. Salvation—Act_4:12. 2. Forgiveness—1Jn_2:12. 3. Strength—Act_3:16. 4. Eternal Life—1Jn_5:13. 5. Sonship—Joh_1:12. 6. Answered Prayer—Joh_14:13, Joh_14:14. 7. Leading—Psa_23:3. By: DR. F. E. MARSH