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H O M I L E T I C A L H E L P S Suggestive Bible Readings
Matt. 9:37, 38,-jfWe must answer our prayer.— T. C. H. TO THE UTTERMOST Of God’s Love Laying down life of His Son as a ra n som for sinners. Jno. 3 :16 ; 13:1. Of God’s Ju stice In judging and condemning sin of th e world in and th rough Christ. Rom. 8 :3 ; 3:24-26. Of God’s Power Mighty to save to the utterm ost. Isa. 63 :1 ; Heb. 7:25.— F red Shepard. CHRIST OUR ALL 1. Christ in life, our P a tte rn . 1 Pet. 2:21. 2. Christ in death, our P ropitiation. 1 Jn. 4:10. 3. Christ in resurrection, our Pledge of endless life. Rom. 1 :4 ; 8:11. 4. Christ in ascension, th e P re p arer of etern al mansions. Jn . 14:2. 5. Christ in heaven, our P riest. Heb. 7 :25 ; 1 Jn. 2:1. 6 . Christ in His representative, P resen t. Jn . 16:7, 13; Mt. 28:20. 7. Christ coming, our Perfector. 1 Jn . 3:2.— K. L. B. A BIBLE CHURCH 1. Builder— God. 1 Cor. 3:9. 2. Foundation—-Jesus Christ. 1 Cor. 3:11. 3. Name— Church of th e living God. 1 Tim. 3:15. 4. Constitution—Word of His grace. Acts 20:32. 5. Occupant—th e Hoiy Spirit. Eph. 2 : 22 . 6 . • Head— Christ Himself. Eph. 5: 23. 7. Members— th e regenerate. 1 Cor. 12:13.—K. L. B.
SEVENFOLD DUTY OF BELIEVERS In view of th e approaching end of th is age— Events moving w ith g reat rap id itj'—-Great tem ptations — G r e a t privileges. 1. Separation from This Age. (a) The age is religious, bu t anti- Christian. Be not conformed to it, Rom. 12 : 2 . Living soberly, righteously and Godly in this age, T itus 2:12. (b ) Separation from erro rs of doc trine. Be not unequally yoked, 2 Cor. 6:14. Hold fast th e form of sound words, 2 Tim. 1:13. Do not bid God-speed to faithless teachers, 2 John 10, 11. 2. S u rrend er All to th e Lord Jesus. (a) S urrender of self, Rom. 12:1; 1 Cor. 6:19. (b) Surrender of substance, 2 Cor. 8 :5 ; Acts 2:45. All a t His disposal. 3. Study of -God’s Word. The will of our F a th e r is revealed in His Word, — therefore (a) Study to know, 2 Tim. 2:15. (b ) Then do His will, Heb. 13:20, 21. 4. Study th e F ield. Jesus died for th e World, John 3:16. Know th e World-field,— Get it upon your h eart,— Have compassion for it. 5. Seek to H arv est th e F ield. There is individual responsibility,— Commence where you are, now, Mark 13:34. 6 . Sound th e L ast Command. In stru ct believers,— P u t emphasis on the command, “Go ye,” Matt. 28:19, 20. This is th e g rea t du ty of th e Church. 7. Send F o rth Laborers. We are told to pray th e Lord of th e harvest.
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