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1 DEATH OF SAINTS. “Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints." Ps. 116: 15. II. SEED word of God. “He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing bring ing his sheaves with him." Pi. 126:6. III. R E D E M P T I O N . “ They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him; for the redemption of their soul is precious.” Ps. 49:6-8. IV. BLOOD OF SAINTS. “ He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence; and precious shall their blood be in His sight.” Ps. 72: 14. V. GOD’S THOUGHTS. “How pre cious also are Thy thoughts unto me, O God!” Ps. 139:17. VI. ISRAEL. “ O Israel, fear not, for I have redeemed thee * * * * since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honorable.” Isa. 43:1, 4. “ Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation.” Isa. 28:16. C. E. Paxson. SEVENFOLD LOOKING OF SCRIPTURE 1. Looking Heavenward Matt. 14:19; Mark 7:34. 2. Looking Christward VII. CORNER STONE.
WONDERFUL SIMILARS
The Christ. 1. "I am H e that liveth, and was dead; behold I am alive for evermore” (Rev. 1:18). . 2. “I am come in M y Father's Name, and ye re ceive M e n o t ” (John 5:43). 3. Christ's pub lic m inistry last ed three and a half years. 4. Christ “ The Coming One” (Ro. 5:14). “ The Church’s Hope.” 5. Christ, t h e M o r n i n g Star (Rev. 22:16). 6. Christ, t h e Prince o f Princes (Dan. 8:25). 7. Christ h a s many d i a d e m s (Rev. 19:12). 8. Christ has a kingdom and all authority (Matt. 28:18; Eph. 1:21, 22 ). 9. Christ has a bride (Rev. 21:9). H o l y , spotless, unblemished. 10. Christ has a city. The Holy Jerusalem (Rev. 21:10), descending out o f Heaven from God. 11. The Spirit of God (1 John 4). The Seed of the Woman” (Gen 3:15). 2. The Lamb. 3. The Son of God. 4. The R igh t eous One (1 John 2 : 1 ). 5. The R igh t eous Branch. 6. T h e Truth (John 14:6). 7. The Way. 8. Exalts God. 9. H u m b l e s H imself (Phil. 2: 8 ). 10. A ll who re ceived Him a r e eternally s a v e d (John 1:12). The Christ. 1.
The Antichrist. 1. “The Beast that thou sawest was, and is not, and shall ascend” (Rev. 17:8). “ The Beast that was, and is not, and yet is” (Rev. 17: 8 ). 2. Comes in his own name, him ye w ill receive (Jno. 6:43). 3. The Beast’s lasts three and a half years (Rev. 13:5; Dan. 7:25). 4. The com ing one (1 John 2:18). “ The W orld’s Hope.” 5. The star of the morning, Lu cifer (Isa. 14:12). 6. “The com ing prince” (Dan. 9: 26). 7. T h e Beast has ten diadems (Rev. 13:1). 8. “A n d t h e dragon gave him power and h i s throne, and great authority” (Rev. 13:2). 9. T h e Beast has a bride, “the harlot” (Rev. 17). 10. The Beast has a city, Baby lon the G r e a t , “The habitation of demons and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage o f every unclean and hateful bird (Rev. 18:2). 11. The spirit of Antichrist (1 Jno. 4:3). CONTRASTS The Antichrist. 1. The seed of the serpent (Gen. 3:15). 2. The Beast. 3. The Son of Perdition. 4. The Lawless One (2 Thess. 2: 3» 8) 5. The Abom in able Branch. 6. The Lie (2 Thess. 2:11). 7. The D eceiv er (Matt. 24:24). 8. Blasphemes God (Rev. 13:6). 9. Exalts him self (2 Thess. 2: 4). 10. A ll who re ceive him are e- ternally lost (Rev. 14:9-12).
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Jno.l:36. Jno. 20:5.
3. Looking Inward 4. Looking Forward 5. Looking Upward 6. Looking Homeward 7. Looking Backward
Titus 2:14. Heb. 12:2. Phil. 3:20,21. Luke 9:62. John Meek
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