306. Enoch There are six things revealed about Enoch in his relationship to God. 1. He was right before God, for only those who are right before Him can walk with Him—Gen_5:22. 2. He was pleasing to God—Heb_11:5. 3. He had faith in God— Heb_11:5. 4. He walked with God—Gen_5:22. 5. He witnessed for God—Jud_1:14. … Continue reading “0311. 306. Enoch”
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0312. 307. Endued with Power
307. Endued with Power The word for power is variously rendered, and means to be made strong by a power outside of us. We give the word in black type in each case. 1. “Saul increased in strength” to confound and convince unbelievers (Act_9:22). 2. “Abraham was strong in faith, giving glory to God” (Rom_4:20). … Continue reading “0312. 307. Endued with Power”
0309. 304. Encouragement to Faith
304. Encouragement to Faith God’s promises are the cause of our encouragement. Jehovah gave Abram four “I will’s” of promise—Gen_12:1-3. 1. The “I will” of Revelation. “I will show thee.” 2. The “I will” of Re-creation. “I will make thee a great nation.” 3. The “I will” of Renown. “I will bless thee and make … Continue reading “0309. 304. Encouragement to Faith”
0310. 305. “End”
305. “End” The word telos, rendered “end,” signifies the completion; not merely to end, but to perfect. 1. End of Sin. “The end of those things is death” (Rom_6:21). 2. End of Holiness. “Fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life” (Rom_6:22). 3. End of the Law. Christ answers to law. “Christ is the end … Continue reading “0310. 305. “End””
0308. 303. “Elohim”
303. “Elohim” Psalms 62 “God” is mentioned seven times in the above Psalm, and as it occurs in the plural, in the Christian sense as read in the reflected light of the Scriptures, it denotes the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit, in their united action of power. 1. Salvation. “God, from Him cometh my … Continue reading “0308. 303. “Elohim””
0306. 301. Eight Touches by Christ
301. Eight Touches by Christ 1. Touch of Cleansing—Mat_8:3. 2. Touch of Cooling—Mat_8:15. 3. Touch of Opening—Mat_9:29, Mat_9:30. 4. Touch of Assuring—Mat_17:7. 5. Touch of Loosing—Mar_7:33. 6. Touch of Blessing—Mar_10:13. 7. Touch of Quickening—Luk_7:14. 8. Touch of Healing—Luk_22:51. By: DR. F. E. MARSH
0307. 302. Effectual Things
302. Effectual Things The Greek word in the following passages signifies to work effectually, that is, to accomplish the desired end. 1. Sin’s Effectual Work. “Sins which… did work in our members” (Rom_7:5). 2. God’s Effectual Work for us. “Working of His mighty power, which He wrought in Christ,” etc. (Eph_1:19-20). 3. The Spirit’s Work … Continue reading “0307. 302. Effectual Things”
0305. 300. Eight Commands
300. Eight Commands In Php_4:1-6 1. The “Stand Fast” of Fidelity (Php_4:1). 2. The “Same Mind” of Unity (Php_4:2). 3. The “Help” of Ability (Php_4:3). 4. The “Rejoice” of Vivacity (Php_4:4). 5. The “Moderation” (R.V., “Forbearance”) of Consideration (Php_4:5). 6. The “Be Careful for Nothing” of Non-anxiety (Php_4:6). 7. The “Prayer” of Comprehension (Php_4:6). 8. … Continue reading “0305. 300. Eight Commands”
0303. 298. Ears—Various Kinds
298. Ears—Various Kinds 1. The uncircumcised ears of rebellion—Act_7:51. 2. The itching ears of instability—2Ti_4:3. 3. The useless ears of unbelief—Mar_8:18. 4. The willing ears of the sacrificing Christ—Psa_40:6. 5. The opened ears by Love—Mar_7:33. 6. The attentive ears of faith—Neh_8:3. 7. The interested ears of the Church—Act_11:22. By: DR. F. E. MARSH
0304. 299. “Ears” in Action
299. “Ears” in Action The ear is often identified with expressive meaning and holy association. 1. Bored Ear. “His master shall bore his ear” (Exo_21:6). The willing slave would rather serve his master than have his liberty. 2. Consecrated Ear. “Upon the tip of Aaron’s right ear” (Lev_8:23-24). The blood and oil consecrates the ear … Continue reading “0304. 299. “Ears” in Action”