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347. First Things 1. The first thing to seek. “The Kingdom of God and His righteousness” (Mat_6:33). 2. The first thing to preach. “Delivered unto you first of all,” etc. “The Gospel” (1Co_15:1-4). 3. The first thing to do. “First be a partaker” (2Ti_2:6). 4. The first thing in worship. “First be reconciled to thy … Continue reading “0353. 347. First Things”

344. Feasts of Jehovah There are seven feasts mentioned in Leviticus 23, each of which has a counterpart of significance in the New Testament. 1. The Feast of the Passover is typical of Christ our Passover sacrificed for us, in the benefit of His death for us—1Co_5:7. 2. The Feast of the Unleavened Bread is … Continue reading “0350. 344. Feasts of Jehovah”

345. Findings of Christ 1. The Good Shepherd finding the lost sheep. Sought until He found it—Luk_15:4-6. 2. The Treasure Seeker finding the treasure and pearl. “When a man hath found.” “Found one pearl” (Mat_13:44, Mat_13:46. 3. The Disappointed Lord finding only the leaves of profession. “He found nothing but leaves” (Mar_11:13). 4. The Agonising … Continue reading “0351. 345. Findings of Christ”

343. Fellowship with Christ in Sacrifice and Suffering What does it mean to sacrifice and suffer with Christ? 1. The crucifixion of self—Gal_2:20. 2. The being spent and spending for Him and others—2Co_12:15. 3. The recognition of Christ suffering in us—Col_1:24. 4. The being obedient unto death—Php_2:8. 5. The sharing of the trials of others—2Co_1:6. … Continue reading “0349. 343. Fellowship with Christ in Sacrifice and Suffering”

341. “Fear Not” Persons told not to fear: 1. Zacharias, the prayerful. “Fear not, Zacharias” (Luk_1:13). 2. Mary, the devoted. “Fear not, Mary” (Luk_1:30). 3. Jairus, the sorrowful. “Fear not, only believe” (Luk_8:50). 4. Simon, the fisher. “Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not” (Luk_5:10). 5. Trembling Disciples. “It is I, be not afraid” (Mat_14:27). 6. … Continue reading “0347. 341. “Fear Not””

342. “Feet” 1. Kept Feet. “He will keep the feet of His saints” (1Sa_2:9). 2. Lame Feet. “Lame on his feet” (2Sa_9:3, 2Sa_9:13). 3. Diseased Feet. “Diseased in his feet” (1Ki_15:23). 4. Speaking Feet. “He speaketh with his feet” (Pro_6:13). 5. Covered Feet. “He covered his feet” (Isa_6:2). 6. Beautiful feet. “How beautiful are the … Continue reading “0348. 342. “Feet””

339. “Fear” 1. A Command. “Fear God” (1Pe_2:17). 2. A Caution. “Be not high-minded” (Rom_11:20). 3. A Consecration. “Singleness of heart, fearing God” (Col_3:22). 4. A Cause. “Fear not, I am the First and the Last” (Rev_1:17). 5. A Company. “Walking in the fear of the Lord” (Act_9:31). 6. A Condition. “Work out your own … Continue reading “0345. 339. “Fear””

340. “Fear Not” The beautiful flowers of God’s “Fear Nots” are abundant in the country of the Scriptures. Let us call to mind a few of the New Testament ones. 1. The “Fear Not” of God’s Provision—Mat_10:31. 2. The “Fear Not” of Prayer—Luk_1:13. 3. The “Fear Not” of Favour—Luk_1:30. 4. The “Fear Not” of Salvation—Luk_2:10. … Continue reading “0346. 340. “Fear Not””

338. Fear 1. A Sorry Condition. “No fear of God” (Psa_36:1). 2. A Saving Blessing. “The fear of God came upon them” (1Sa_11:7; 2Ch_14:14; 2Ch_17:10; 2Ch_19:7). 3. A Preventing Grace. “I will trust, and not be afraid” (Isa_12:2). 4. A Loving Word. “Fear not” (Isa_41:10; Isa_44:8). 5. A Happy State. “Happy the man that feareth … Continue reading “0344. 338. Fear”

336. Faith’s Occupation 1. What the Lord is, is faith’s delight. “The Author and Finisher of faith.” (Heb_12:2). 2. What the Lord does, is faith’s confidence. Abraham was “strong in faith, giving glory to God” (Rom_4:20). 3. What the Lord has, is faith’s supply. “Receiving the end of your faith” (1Pe_1:9). 4. What the Lord … Continue reading “0342. 336. Faith’s Occupation”