405. “Going” A Gospel Message 1. “Going astray” in the ways and wilfulness of sin (1Pe_2:25). 2. “Going up” to Jerusalem to accomplish a work (Mat_2:17). 3. “Going through” all opposition in Almighty Power (Joh_8:59). 4. “Going down to the pit,” and God’s reason for not continuing in the course (Job_33:24). 5. “Going about” to … Continue reading “0412. 405. “Going””
0411. 404. “Good” Things in Matthew
404. “Good” Things in Matthew 1. “Good Fruit” (Mat_3:10). 2. “Good Works” (Mat_5:16). 3. “Good Gifts” (Mat_7:11). 4. “Good Tree” (Mat_7:17). 5. “Good Cheer” (Mat_9:2; Mat_14:27). 6. “Good Comfort” (Mat_9:22). 7. “Good Ground” (Mat_13:8). 8. “Good Seed” (Mat_13:27). 9. “Good Work” (Mat_26:10). By: DR. F. E. MARSH
0410. 403. “Good Work”
403. “Good Work” 1. Abounding. “Abound to every good work” (2Co_9:8). 2. Fruit. “Fruitful in every good work” (Col_1:10). 3. Stablished. “Stablish you in every good… work” (2Th_2:17). 4. Diligence. “Diligently followed every good work” (1Ti_5:10). 5. Preparation. “Prepared unto every good work” (2Ti_2:21). 6. Readiness. “Ready to every good work” (Tit_3:1). 7. Perfection. “Make … Continue reading “0410. 403. “Good Work””
0409. 402. Good Cheer for Believers
402. Good Cheer for Believers Seven times the Lord gives the cheering salutation, “Be of good cheer.” Once indirectly, and six times directly. 1. Sins Forgiven. “Son, be of good cheer; thy sins are forgiven” (Mat_9:2). The past annihilated by the Christ of Calvary. 2. Faith Honoured. “Daughter, be of good cheer; thy faith hath … Continue reading “0409. 402. Good Cheer for Believers”
0408. 401. “Good”
401. “Good” 1. The source of “good works” is to be found by being in the creative hands of the Lord Jesus—Eph_2:10. 2. The spring of a “good conscience” is the outcome of wholehearted allegiance to Christ—1Ti_1:5. 3. The soul of a “good conversation” (manner of life) is the result of following in the steps … Continue reading “0408. 401. “Good””
0407. 400. God the All-Wise
400. God the All-Wise As Seen in Job_36:13 to Job_37:13 No one who believes in God can doubt His wisdom. It is stamped—like the water-marks upon a Bank of England note—upon everything around us. The birds with their song speak forth the praise of wisdom; the cattle with their lowing and the sheep with their … Continue reading “0407. 400. God the All-Wise”
0406. 399. God’s Word
399. God’s Word The Psalmist says: “Thou hast magnified Thy Word above all Thy Name” (Psa_138:2), therefore we do well to glorify it above everything else. It is— 1. Divine in its Source. To take but one book, the Acts, we find the Word is referred to thirty-five times. As “the Word of God” (Act_4:31; … Continue reading “0406. 399. God’s Word”
0405. 398. God’s Will
398. God’s Will His will is for believers— 1. To be sanctified in Christ’s work—Heb_10:10. 2. To be chosen in His grace—Eph_1:5. 3. To be separated from the world—Gal_1:4. 4. To be holy in life—1Th_4:3. 5. To suffer in silence—1Pe_2:15. 6. To be thankful in everything—1Th_5:18. 7. To recognise Him in all things—1Jn_5:14. By: DR. … Continue reading “0405. 398. God’s Will”
0404. 397. God’s Thought and Testimony About Christ
397. God’s Thought and Testimony About Christ 1. God sent Him for us—Joh_3:17. 2. God saves us through Him—Joh_3:17. 3. God supplies us in Him—Eph_1:3. 4. God speaks to us of Him—Luk_9:35. 5. God sustains us by Him— 2Co_1:4. 6. God sanctifies us in Him— 1Co_1:2. 7. God strengthens from Him—2Co_12:9. By: DR. F. E. … Continue reading “0404. 397. God’s Thought and Testimony About Christ”
0403. 396. God’s Succour
396. God’s Succour “She is sinking very fast,” was whispered by an attendant in the dying chamber of a godly woman. “No, I am not sinking; I am in the arms of my Saviour,” she said. To have the arm of Jehovah as our protection, and His arms beneath us for our comfort, means many … Continue reading “0403. 396. God’s Succour”