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Builded for an habitation of God.— Eph. 2:22. — F re d S. Shepard. POWERLESS PRAYER 1. P ray er Is Powerless When In sin cere. Matt. 6:5, 7. Hypocrisy and formal ity are an abom ination to God, 2. P ra y er Is Powerless As a Substi tu te fo r Action. Exodus 14:15— Jo shu a 7:7, 10. 3. P ra y er Is Powerless When th e Mo tive and Desire A re Carnal. Jam es 4 :2 , 3. 4. P ra y er Is PoweHess to Change God’s Decrees. Deut. 3:25, 27. P ast sin may deprive you of some privileges th a t prayer will not bring back. 5. P ra y e r Is Powerless When th e Di vine WiU Is S et Aside. 1 Sam. 8:9, 18. They sinned deliber ately and wilfully. 6. P ra y e r Is Powerless in th e P re s ence of Unbelief. Jam es 1:6, 7. 7. P ra y e r Is Powerless to P reven t Necessary Chastisement. 2 Sam. 12:16, 18. 8. P ra y e r Can’t Recall Lost Oppor tun ity . Luke 13:25, 27. — Selected. SEVEN THINGS FOR BELIEVERS 1. He giveth Wisdom. (Jam es 1 :5 .) The Foolish. 2. He giveth Grace. (Jam es 4 :6 .) The Feeble. 3. He giveth Strength. (Ps. 68:35.) The Failing. 4. He giveth Power. (Is. 40:29.) The Faint.
MATTHEW 19:16-30 1. The Supreme Question.— E ternal Life. (v. 16). 2. The Supreme Test.— Follow ME. (vs. 17-26). 3. The Supreme Privilege.— Giving up all. (v. 27). 4. The Supreme Reward.— Reigning w ith Christ, (vs. 23-30). — P au l M. Cell. SEVEN-FOLD STRENGTH The S treng th of H is Grace— To Empower— 2 Cor. 12:9. The S treng th of His Arm— To Sustain— Isa. 41:10. The S treng th of H is Love— To Inspire— 2 Cor. 5:14. The S treng th of H is A rm o u r-r To P rotect— Eph. 6:10-11. The S treng th of H is Joy— To Gladden—Neh. 8:10. The S trength of His Word— To Comfort— Psa. 119:50. The S trength of His Power— To Qualify—Acts 1:8. —B ritton Ross. GOD’S BUILDING Ye are God’s building.— 1 Cor, 3:9. Whose house are we.— Heb. 3:6. BUILT BY GOD Ye are bu ilt up a sp iritu al house.— 1 P et. 2:5. He th a t b u ilt all things is God.— Heb. 3:4. BUILT ON CHRIST Jesu s Christ th e corner stone.— Eph. 2 : 20 . Foundation is Jesu s Christ.— 1 Cor. 3:11. BUILT FOR GOD’S INDWELLING Ye are th e temple of God.— 1 Cor. 3:16.
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