Missionary Lesson: Woe, Lo, Go Let us turn to the 5th chapter of Isaiah, and pick out the various woes pronounced upon others. In Isa_5:8, there is the woe upon those who join house to house and lay field to field until there be no place. In Isa_5:11, there is the woe unto them that … Continue reading “0151. Missionary Lesson: Woe, Lo, Go”
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0152. Woe! Or the Cry of the Believer
Woe! Or the Cry of the Believer "Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of Hosts" (Isa_6:5). In the 5th chapter of Isaiah, … Continue reading “0152. Woe! Or the Cry of the Believer”
0149. The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Enduement
The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Enduement "Ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you" (Act_1:8). Fellowship with the Holy Spirit means power. Peter could well say "Why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk"? Of … Continue reading “0149. The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Enduement”
0150. The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Objective
The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Objective "I will send Him unto you. And when He is come, He will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment" (Joh_16:7-8). The objective of "The Love of God" was eternal life; the objective of the "grace of the Lord Jesus Christ" was "that ye … Continue reading “0150. The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Objective”
0147. The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–His Objective
The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–His Objective "That ye through His poverty might be rich" (2Co_8:9). This blessed word brings an additional word besides Joh_3:16, where God so loved that men should not perish, but have everlasting life. Here there is more than life, there are "riches" forever more. Missionaries may become poor but … Continue reading “0147. The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–His Objective”
0148. The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Command, "Tarry Until"
The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Command, "Tarry Until" "Behold, I send the promise of My Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on High" (Luk_24:49). The third part in "The Benediction," is "The fellowship of the Holy Ghost". The word "fellowship" used here … Continue reading “0148. The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit–The Command, "Tarry Until"”
0146. The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–His Poverty On Earth
The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–His Poverty On Earth "Though He was rich, * * He became poor" (2Co_8:9). Once more we see how few realize the depth of the benediction; for who can receive in such a manner so full and so deep an experience as this? He was rich in the ages … Continue reading “0146. The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–His Poverty On Earth”
0144. The Love of God–The Objective of His Love
The Love of God–The Objective of His Love "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life" (Joh_3:16). If we are to be possessed with the "love of God", we should also possess the purpose of His love. God’s … Continue reading “0144. The Love of God–The Objective of His Love”
0145. The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–The Riches of His Glory
The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–The Riches of His Glory "For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich" (2Co_8:9). In order to comprehend the "grace of our Lord Jesus Christ", we must go back into the glory which He had with the Father, before the world was. … Continue reading “0145. The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ–The Riches of His Glory”
0142. The Love of God–The Scope of His Love
The Love of God–The Scope of His Love "For God so loved the world * * that whosoever" (Joh_3:16). If we are to be possessed of the "love of God" we must be prepared at once to take the whole world, and "whosoever" into the yearning of our heart. We see at once that the … Continue reading “0142. The Love of God–The Scope of His Love”