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208. Christ, the Overcomer “The Lamb Shall Overcome” Rev_17:14 Before the days of rapid communication as we have it today, there was a way of transferring news by flare. When Wellington was leading our forces against France, the issue of the battle of Waterloo was to be communicated by the above means from a tower … Continue reading “0211. 208. Christ, the Overcomer”

209. Christ the Secret of Spiritual Life 1. Life from Christ—Joh_5:25. 2. Life in Christ—Rom_8:2. 3. Life with Christ—1Co_1:9. 4. Life by Christ—Joh_6:57. 5. Life to Christ—2Co_5:15. 6. Life for Christ—Php_2:16. 7. Christ living in the believer is the secret of all—Gal_2:20. By: DR. F. E. MARSH

207. Christ, the Refuge 1. Christ is a Great Refuge, like the city of refuge. “The Eternal God is thy refuge” (Deu_33:27). 2. Christ is a Goodly Refuge, like a harbour. “Jehovah will be the Harbour of His people” (Joe_3:16, margin). 3. Christ is a Guarding Refuge, like a fortress. “God is our Refuge” (Psa_46:1). … Continue reading “0210. 207. Christ, the Refuge”

205. Christ, the Light Christ reveals Himself as the great “I Am,” as “the light of the World.” Think of the beautiful metaphor of Light as applied to Christ; as the Light 1. Christ scatters the darkness—Exo_10:23 2. Christ eradiates—Job_36:30. 3. Christ illuminates—Exo_25:37. 4. Christ stimulates—Psa_112:4. 5. Christ emancipates—Isa_58:8-10. 6. Christ dominates—Isa_60:1-3. 7. Christ compensates—Psa_97:11. … Continue reading “0208. 205. Christ, the Light”

206. Christ, the Objective of Life “For Me to Live—Christ” Php_1:21 If Christ lives out His life in ours, we shall find ourselves in the objective of the life He lived, and we shall live— 1. In the manger of His humility—Luk_2:7. 2. In the workshop of His business—Mat_13:55. 3. In the Jordan of His … Continue reading “0209. 206. Christ, the Objective of Life”

204. Christ, the Ladder Gen_28:12 “Behold a ladder” (Gen_28:12). From Joh_1:51 we know that this ladder was a type of Christ as the means of communication between God and man, and man and God—Joh_14:6. 1. Christ is a safe ladder. He is the only means of escape from the wrath to come, from the grasp … Continue reading “0207. 204. Christ, the Ladder”

202. Christ, the Great One “He Shall Be Great” Luk_1:32 This is one of the positive statements Gabriel gave to Mary regarding the Infant Christ. There are seven “shalt’s” and “shall’s.” The “shalt” of incarnation: “Thou shalt conceive;” the “shalt” of designation: “shalt call His Name Jesus;” the “shall” of exaltation: “He shall be great;” … Continue reading “0205. 202. Christ, the Great One”

203. Christ, the Object of Wonder There were many things in Christ which excited admiration and wonder. 1. His words of grace. “Wondered at His gracious words” (Luk_4:22). 2. His works of power. “The multitude wondered when they saw,” etc. (Mat_15:31). 3. His way of silence. “The governor marvelled” (Mat_27:14). 4. His will of might. … Continue reading “0206. 203. Christ, the Object of Wonder”

200. Christ, the Foundation Christ is the Foundation, and if we build deep into Him, we shall become like Him. He is a—Firm Foundation for stability—1Pe_2:6. Ordained Foundation for sacrifice—1Pe_1:20. Uniting Foundation for security—1Pe_2:5. Named Foundation for selection: “elect”—1Pe_2:6. Durable Foundation for sureness—Isa_28:16. Appointed Foundation for supremacy: “chief”—1Pe_2:6. Tried Foundation for testing—1Pe_2:8. Invaluable Foundation for … Continue reading “0203. 200. Christ, the Foundation”

201. Christ, the Living One 1. Foundation. As “the Son of the Living God,” He is the Basis of the Church—Mat_16:16. 2. Supply. As “the Living Water,” He supplies and satisfies—Joh_4:10, Joh_4:11. 3. Food. “As the Living Bread,” He feeds and nourishes—Joh_6:51. 4. Power. As the Fountain of Life, “floods of living water” flow from … Continue reading “0204. 201. Christ, the Living One”