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ANCIENT AND MODERN LIARS i; “ If we say we have not sinned.” 1 Jno. 1:10. 2. “ If we say we have no sin.” 1 Jno. 1:8. 3. “He th a t saith, I know Him, and keepeth not His commandments.” 1 Jno. 2:4. 4. “Who is a liar b u t he th a t denieth Jesus is th e Christ?” 1 Jno. 2:22. 5. “He th a t believeth not God * * * th e record th a t God gave of His Son, h ath made God a liar.” 1 Jno. 5:10. 6. “ If we say we have fellowship w ith Him and walk in darkness, we lie * * 1 Jno. 1:1-6. 7. “Add thou not to His Words lest thou be found a lia r.” Prov. 30:5-6. — J. T. Larsen, 1922. , THREE-SIXTEENS The three-sixteens of the Word •of God: 1. Origin. 2 Tim. 3:16. 2. Object. Col. 3:16. The three-sixteens of the loye of God: 1. Outflow. Jn. 3:16. 2. Outcome. 1 Jn. 3:16. '-^ig-K. L. B. A “GREAT” GOSPEL Proclaim ing a Great Salvation. Heb. 2:3 Proceeding from a Great God. T itus 2:13 Prompted by a G reat Love. Eph. 2:4 Preserving from a G reat Death. 2 Cor. 1:10 Producing a Great Joy. Lk. 2:11 Prom ising a Great Reward. Matt. 5:12 —Norman E. Barrington. . PAUL By B irth—A Jew. 2 Cor. 11:22 By Citizenship—A Roman. Acts 22:25 By Culture—A Greek. Acts 22:3 By Religion—A Pharisee. Phil. 3:5 By Ignorance—A Persecutor. . • 1 Tim. 1:13 By Grace—An Apostle. Gal. 1:15 —Norman E. Barrington.
T eacher (Jno. 3 :2 ) U ndefiled (Heb. 7:26) V ictorious One ( E x o d .l5 :l; P s a .9 8 :l)
W isdom (Prov. 8:1-36) X cellent (Heb. 1 :4 ; 8 :6 ) Y 'e a and Amen (2 Cor. 1:20) Z ealous One (Psa. 69:9)
— J. M. THE AT j T i BOUND CHUBCH MEMBER He Should 1. Know Why He is a Church Member. 1 P et. 3:15 “ give, reason” 2. Know W hat God Would Have Him Do. 1 Cor. 4:1 “stew ards” 1 Cor. 16:1-2 “ give” ; 3. Know His R elation to th e Fellow Members. • Rpm. 12:9-21 “ love” The church’s golden rule. 4. Know His R elation to H is Pastor. , Heb. 13:17 “ obey” 5. Know H is R elation to Those on the Outside. Gal. 6:10 “ do good” 1 Tim. 2:1 “pray fo r” ' Heb. 10:24-25 “ assemble” ;; Matt. 28:19-20 “ go preach”
Rom. 12:18 “live peacably w ith” Phil. 4:5 “ considerateness be known'’ T itus 3:2 “ speak evil of no m an” 2 Cor. 3:2 “known and rea d ” 1 Pet. 2:15 “ pu t to silence ignor ance of” 2 Cor. 2:11 “Lest S atan should get the advantage” — R. S. Beal.
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FOUR IFS AT THE CRUCIFIXION 1. The “ if” of th e Curious— “If thou be the Son of God.” 2. The “ if” of th e Conceited-r^“ If He be the K ing of Israel.” 3. The “ if” of th e Critical— “ If thou be the King of th e Jew s.” 4. The “ if” of the Cursing Thief— “ If thou be the Chris*;, save ,us.” —K. L. B.
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