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One in Teaching Saints "All thy children shall be taught of the Lord" (Isa_54:13). 1. The Father Teaches Saints "Ye yourselves are taught of God" (1Th_4:9). Surely the Father would not permit His sons to be brought up in ignorance, either of Himself or His purposes and plans. The very Word of God, the Bible, … Continue reading “1602. One in Teaching Saints”

One in Fellowshiping Saints "Thus saith the High and Lofty One, I will dwell * * with him" (Isa_57:15). 1. The Father Fellowships Saints "Our fellowship is with the Father" (1Jn_1:3). The Lord Jesus Christ gave us the promise that the Father would come in and take up His abode with us; this is exactly … Continue reading “1599. One in Fellowshiping Saints”

One in Sanctifying Saints "This is the will of God, even your sanctification" (1Th_4:3). 1. The Father Sanctifies Saints "Sanctified by God the Father" (Jdg_1:1). "Whom the Father hath sanctified" (Joh_10:36). Sanctification is not an act which one, in himself, can accomplish. Sanctification is the act of God whereby the justified and the cleansed believer … Continue reading “1600. One in Sanctifying Saints”

One in Comforting Saints "The God of all comfort" (2Co_1:3). 1. The Father Comforts Saints "God, even our Father, which hath given us everlasting consolation" (2Th_2:16). It might be argued that anybody can give comfort. This is true in a sense, yet only God can comfort with an everlasting consolation. Only God can comfort by … Continue reading “1597. One in Comforting Saints”

One in Granting Peace "The peace of God * * keep your hearts and minds" (Php_4:7). 1. The Father Grants Peace "Peace, from God our Father" (Col_1:2). The expression of our key verse is of frequent occurrence in the Word of God; our God is a God of peace. The Father gives us peace from … Continue reading “1598. One in Granting Peace”

One in Sealing Saints "God hath sealed us" (2Co_1:22). 1. The Father Seals Saints "Him hath God the Father sealed" (Joh_6:27). The passage has primary reference to the Father sealing the Son. However, it is in the Son we all have everlasting life. We are sealed in Him. God the Father is never baffled in … Continue reading “1596. One in Sealing Saints”

One in Raising Saints "That God should raise the dead" (Act_26:8). 1. The Father Raises Up Saints "The Father raiseth up the dead and quickeneth them" (Joh_5:21). Why should it seem a thing incredible that God should raise up the dead? There are many passages in the Bible which set forth the resurrection both of … Continue reading “1594. One in Raising Saints”

One in Directing Service "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?" (Isa_6:8). 1. The Father Directs Service "The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ" (Act_10:36). The Lord Jesus spoke a parable of how the Father sent forth the servant, and last of all sent … Continue reading “1595. One in Directing Service”

One in Elective Grace "The elect of God" (Col_3:12). 1. The Father Elects "Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father" (1Pe_1:2). Far back in eternity, God the Father purposed the salvation of sinners; chose unto salvation all those who would afterward believe unto eternal life; marked them out unto sonship. Jesus Christ was … Continue reading “1592. One in Elective Grace”

One in Raising Up Christ "Whom God hath raised up" (Act_2:24). 1. The Father Raised Up Christ "God the Father, who raised Him (Christ) from the dead" (Gal_1:1). We will all readily admit that man cannot raise the dead. The Father raised up Christ, because God raiseth the dead, and the Father was God. In … Continue reading “1593. One in Raising Up Christ”