THE K I N G ' S B U S I N E S S The Golden Age will dawn (1 Cor. 15:24-28). *—F. E. Marsh. GOD’S NEVERS I. Never brea,ks H is covenant. Jud. 2 :1 ; 2 Sam. 23 :5 ; Isa. 55 :3 ; Mt. 26:28. II. Never suffers th e righteous to be moved. Ps. 55:22; 121:3; 125:2; 2 Tim. 2:19. III. Never leaves nor forsakes them. Heb. 13 :5 ; Mt. 28:20; Gen. 17:7. IV. Never perm its them to be over come. Prov. 10:30; Isa. 26: 3, 4; 41:10; R om 8:37. V . - Never lets them be ashamed. Joel 2:26, 27; Ps. 71:1; 2 Tim. 1:12; Rom. 5:5. VI. Never allows them 1 to perish. John 10:28; 6:35; 11:26; 3 :16 ; Jude 24, 25. VII. Never shall His kingdom be de stroyed. Dan. 2 :44 ; 2 Pet. 1:10, 11; Heb. 12:28. HENCEFORTH I. Crucified w ith Christ. Rom. 6 : 6 ; Gal. 5 :24 ; 6:14; Col. 3:3, 5, 9,, 10. II. Consecrated to Christ. 2 Cor. 5:15; Phil. 1:20, 21; 3:7-9; Col. 3. 17, 23. III. W alking w ith Christ. Eph. 4:17; Col. 1:10; 2:6, 7; 1 Thess. 4:1, 2; 1 John 2:6. IV. Owned by Christ. Gal. 6:17; 1 Cor. 6:19; Tit. 2:14; John 13:13; 15:16. V. Service for Christ. Luke 5 :10 ; Acts 1 :8 ; 1 Cor. 1:27-29; Col. 3:24. •VI. The hope in Christ. 2 Tim. 4 :8 ; Tit. 2 :13 ; 1 Cor. 9:25; Jas. 1:12; 1 P e t 5:4. VII. The rew ard of Christ. Rev. 14:13; 22:12; 2 Cor. 5 :10 ; Mt. 25: 19-23. OUR HIGH CALLING I. Called to be saints. Rom. 1 : 7 ; 1 Cor. 1 :2 ; Heb. 10:14; 13:12, 13; 1 Thess. 5:23. II. Called to etern al life. 1 Tim. 6:12; John 5 :24 ; 10:28; 1 John 2:25; 5:11-13.
377 III. Called to liberty. Gal. 5 :13 ; 1 Pet. 2 :16 ; 2 Cor. 3 :1 7 ; Rom. 6:14; 7:4-6. IV. Called to fellowship, l Cor. 1 :9 ; 2 Cor. 6:14-18; 1 John 1:3, 6 , 7; 2 :8 ; 4:17. V. Called to suffering.: i P et. 2 :21 ;’ 4:12, 13; Rom. 8:17; Phil. 2:5-8; Heb. 12:6. VI. Called to blessing. 1 Pet. 3 :9 ; Rom. 1 2 :1 4 ;,Gal. 3: 8 , 9; Eph. 1 :3 ; Mt. 5:3-12. *T' VII. Called to eternal glory. 1 Pet. 5 : 1 0 ;/Rom. 5: 1, 2; 1 Thess. 2: 12; Heb. 2 :10 ; John 17:24. GOSPEL BLESSINGS AND WOES (Matt. 5 and 23 compared) The Gospel has its blessings and its woes. Gospel curses, of all curses are the worst. 1. Blessed are those entering king-v dom by door of hum ility, Mt. 5:3. Woe to men in th e ir pride ob stru cting way into kingdom, Mt. 23:13. 2. Blessed are those who tru ly re pent of sin, Mt. 5 :4. Woe to those who cover dishonest lives w ith religious pretense, Mt. 23:14. 3. Blessed are th e meek-^-inherit blessings of earth, Mt. 5:5. Woe to. boasting proselyters mak ing converts for hell, Mt. 23:15. 4. Blessed are those th a t hunger and th irst afte r righteousness revealed in th e Word, Mt. 5:6". Woe to self-righteous guides, leading people con trary to th e Word, Mt. 23:16. 5. Blessed are the merciful— obtain fresh mercies from God, Mt. 5:7. Woe to sticklers for m inor duties bu t lacking mercy, Mt. 23:23. 6 . Blessed are th e pure in h eart, Mt. 5:8. Woe to those who insist on clean dishes bu t retain impure h earts, Mt. 23:27.
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