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240. Consider “Consider What I Say” 2Ti_2:7 1. The Sinner’s Stock-taking. “Consider your ways” (Hag_1:5-7). 2. The Wise Man’s Pertinent Advice. “Consider the work of God” (Ecc_7:13). 3. The Student’s Lesson-book. “I will consider Thy testimonies” (Psa_119:95). 4. The Believer’s Constant Outlook. “Consider the Apostle and High Priest,” etc. (Heb_3:1; Heb_12:3). 5. The Saved One’s … Continue reading “0243. 240. Consider”

238. Consecration 1. Surrender is the act of consecration—1Ch_12:18. 2. Thoroughness is the meaning of consecration—Lev_1:9. 3. Obedience is the life of consecration—Rom_6:17, margin. 4. The Holy Spirit is the Power of consecration—Act_1:8. 5. Joy is the outcome of consecration—Act_5:41. 6. The Glory of God is the end of consecration—2Th_1:12. 7. Christ is the secret … Continue reading “0241. 238. Consecration”

236. Confession (Daniel’s) Dan_9:5-6 1. “We have sinned.” Missed the mark of God’s law. 2. “Committed iniquity.” Perverting the right. 3. “Done wickedly.” Wrought violation and brought disturbance. 4. “Rebelled.” Clenching the fist and defying God to His face. 5. “Departing from Thy precepts.” Turning aside from the right way. 6. “Departing from Thy judgments.” … Continue reading “0239. 236. Confession (Daniel’s)”

237. Consecration And Its Connections 1. Contrition before the Lord—Isa_57:15. 2. Concentration on the Lord—Php_3:13, Php_3:14. 3. Conformity to the Lord—Rom_12:2. 4. Controlled by the Lord—Php_2:13. 5. Confidence in the Lord—Heb_10:35; Heb_11:6. 6. Contentment with the Lord—Php_3:12-13, R.V. 7. Confession of the Lord—Rom_10:9, R.V. By: DR. F. E. MARSH

234. Conditions Every promise and blessing is based on conditions. When we fulfil God’s conditions He fills to the full His promises. 1. Rest of heart comes to those who are yoked with Christ in God’s will—Mat_11:29. 2. Manifestations of Christ’s glory come to those who keep His commandments—Joh_14:21. 3. Confidence towards God is born … Continue reading “0237. 234. Conditions”

235. Confession Confession means more than profession. Confession means to stand with, to be in agreement with, the thing or person to whom reference is made. 1. Confession of Sins. “If we confess our sins” (1Jn_1:9). 2. Confession of Christ. “Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Christ is born of God” (1Jn_4:15). 3. Confession … Continue reading “0238. 235. Confession”

233. Condition of Man As a Sinner In Romans 5 1. Helpless. “Without strength” (Rom_5:6). 2. Godless. “Ungodly” (Rom_5:6). 3. Sinful. “Sinners” (Rom_5:8). 4. Rebels. “Enemies” (Rom_5:10). 5. Dead. “Death passed upon all” (Rom_5:12). 6. Deficient. “All have sinned,” namely, missed the mark (Rom_5:12). 7. Condemned. “Judgment came upon all men unto condemnation” (Rom_5:18). By: … Continue reading “0236. 233. Condition of Man As a Sinner”

232. Complaints From Which the Church in Corinth Were Suffering 1. Fits of Sectarianism. “There are contentions among you” (1Co_1:11-13). Self-elation is the mother of a party spirit. 2. Fever of Discontent. “There is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law with one another” (1Co_6:1-8). We have rights that we may give … Continue reading “0235. 232. Complaints”

230. Commands to Safeguard 1. “Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth” (Mat_6:19). 2. “Lean not unto thine own understanding” (Pro_3:5). 3. “Let not your heart be troubled” (Joh_14:1). 4. “Look not at the things which are seen” (2Co_4:18). 5. “Lose not those things which we have wrought” (2Jn_1:8). 6. “Love not the … Continue reading “0233. 230. Commands to Safeguard”

231. Companions of the Devil “Walketh about, seeking whom he may devour” (1Pe_5:8), is the description of the occupation of the adversary. There are others, like him, up to mischievous practices, who are, therefore, allied with him. 1. A Meddlesome Talebearer. “He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets” (Pro_20:19). 2. A Spark Maker. … Continue reading “0234. 231. Companions of the Devil”