REDEEMED TO BE POSSESSED. Gal_3:13-14. 1. Condemnation. "Curse of the law." 2. Redemption. "Christ hath redeemed us." Purchased. 3. Substitution. "Made a curse for us." By His Father’s appointment and by His own choice (Isa. 53). 4. Possession. "That we might receive the promise of the Spirit." It is His purpose that His purchased possession … Continue reading “0588. REDEEMED TO BE POSSESSED.”
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0585. THE CHOICE OF GRACE.
THE CHOICE OF GRACE. "According as He hath chosen us in Him" (Eph_1:4). 1. Who? "He hath," 2Th_2:13. 2. What? "Chosen us." 3. How? "In Him." 4. When? "Before the foundation of the world." 5. What for? "That we should be holy" (1Pe_2:9; Php_2:15). Autor: James Smith
0586. A COSTLY BLESSING.
A COSTLY BLESSING. "God hath sent His Son to bless you by turning you" (Act_3:26). I. Whom God sent. "His Son." What a sacrifice, what suffering 1 II. Why God sent His Son. "To bless you." What grace, what love! III. Wherein this blessing consists. (1) In turning from iniquities (Tit_2:11). (2) In turning to … Continue reading “0586. A COSTLY BLESSING.”
0583. THE SERVANT’S PRAYER.
THE SERVANT’S PRAYER. Act_4:29. I. It implies confession. "Thy servant." This is a good confession. What a Master! II. It suggests danger. "Their threatenings." These are never awanting where there is faithful service. III. It appeals for protection. "Behold their," etc. As Hezekiah spread the letter before the Lord (Isa_37:14-17). IV. It pleads for boldness. … Continue reading “0583. THE SERVANT’S PRAYER.”
0584. THE WAY OF LIFE.
THE WAY OF LIFE. 1. Saved by the grace of God, Eph_2:1. 2. Justified by faith in God, Rom_5:1. 3. Redeemed by the blood of God, Act_20:28. 4. Assured by the Word of God, 1Jn_5:13. 5. Kept by the power of God, 1Pe_1:5. 6. Possessed by the Spirit of God, 1Co_6:19. 7. Presented before the … Continue reading “0584. THE WAY OF LIFE.”
0581. THE UNSEARCHABLE RICHES OF CHRIST.
THE UNSEARCHABLE RICHES OF CHRIST. Eph_3:8. What are the riches of earth, or sea, or sun, compared to these. Yet all are His. I. What these Riches are. Unsearchable- 1. Riches of His wisdom (Rom_11:33). Evidenced in creation, providence, redemption. 2. Riches of His grace (Eph_1:7). Evidenced in His love, sacrifice, mercy. 3. Riches of … Continue reading “0581. THE UNSEARCHABLE RICHES OF CHRIST.”
0582. NONE OTHER NAME.
NONE OTHER NAME. Act_4:12. I. A great necessity. "We must be saved." Because lost and helpless. II. A great possibility. "Salvation." Christ has come to seek and save. III. A great authority. His "Name." There is none other name, but thank God there is a Name that means salvation (Mat_1:21; Act_10:43). IV. A great responsibility. … Continue reading “0582. NONE OTHER NAME.”
0558. REMEMBER.
REMEMBER. 1. From whence thou art fallen, Rev_2:5. 2. Now thy Creator, Ecc_12:1. 3. Lot’s wife, Luk_17:32. 4. Son, remember, Luk_16:25. Autor: James Smith
0579. THE CALL OF THE LIGHT.
THE CALL OF THE LIGHT. Eph_5:13-14. 1. The nature of the light. Manifests things as they really are. 2. The voice of the light. It cries: (1) Awake to the sleeper. (2) Arise from among the dead. 3. The blessedness of walking in the light. "Give thee light." Autor: James Smith
0580. THIS IS THE WAY.
THIS IS THE WAY. Col_1:9-12. 1. Knowing the will of God. 2. Walking in the way of God. 3. Working the work of God. 4. Waiting the time of God. 5. Suffering patiently for God. 6. Rejoicing in God. 7. Thankful to God. Autor: James Smith