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obey not the Gospel of God?” (1 Pet. 4:17.) “ If the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?” (1 Pet. 4:18.) “ How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation?” (Heb. 2:3.) “ Brethren, Pray for Us” l’._.That our message may be of God. . “ That utterance may be given unto me” (Eph. 6:19). 2. That our work may be of God. “ That God may open unto us a door for the Word” (Col. 4:3 R.V.). 3. That our understanding may be of God. “ To expound fully and freely that open secret of the Gospel” (Eph. I 6:19—Moffatt). 4. That our boldness may be of God. “ To make known with boldness” (Eph. 6:19 R.V.). 5. That onr success may be of God. “ That the Word of the Lord may have free course” (2 Thess. 3 :1). The Energy of Love 1. All eloquence is empty without it. 1 Cor. 13:1. 2. All knowledge useless without it. 1 Cor. 13:2. 3. All faith is worthless without it. 1 Cor. 13:2. 4. All sacrifice is profitless without it. 1 Cor. 13:3. 5. All suffering fails to be sacrifi cial without it. 1 Cor. 13:3. 6. It is the strongest bond among men. 1 Sa. 18:1; J-ohn 15:13. 7. It is stronger than death. Cant. 8:7; Ro. 8:38, 39. — Clouser. Personal Work “ Don’ts” 1. DON’T parade yourself as a per sonal worker. 2. DON’T assume that you know it all. The more you know, the more humble you will be. It is the light weights that boast. 3. DON’T attract attention to your self in your work. Lift up your Lord.
The Atonement is Our 1. Source of spiritual blessing............ ..........................................Eph. 1:3, 7 2. Separating power from sin.............. ... : Heb. 13:12 3. Spring in service................ 2 Cor. 5:14 4. Success in conflict..........................Rev.12:11 5. Solace in trouble........................... Heb.12:1-3 6. Stay in bereavement......1 Thes. 4:14 7. Sufficiency in glory............ Rev. 7:14 —K. L. B. Christ Wept 1. About sin......Heb. 5:7; Mt. 26:38-40 2. Over sinners............................Lk. 9:41 3. With saints............... I........Jno. 11:35 — K. L. B. Assurance of Salvation 1. Why Some Believers Do Not Have It Sin in the life.............................. Isa.32:17 Neglect of the Bible......1 Jno. 5:13 Expecting a token............. Jno. 4:48 Look to the Sacrifice.-..Gen. 15:8-9 Mind fixed on God...............Isa. 26:3 Noticing present tense..... Jno. 3:36 Examining self ............ 2 Cor. 13:5 — R. S. Beal. Searching Questions “ What will ye do in the day of visita tion? ~ To whom will ye flee for help? And where will ye leave your glory?” . (Isa. 10:3.) “ What will ye do in the end there of?” (Jer. 5:31.) “ How wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?” (Jer. 12:5.) “ Who can heal thee?” (Lam. 2:13.) “ Can thine heart endure, or thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee?” (Ezek. 22:14.) ‘inhere is any other that may save thee?” (Hosea 13:10.) “What shall a man give, in exchange for his soul?” (Mark 8:37.) “ Shall He find faith on the earth?” (Luke 18:8.) “ If they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?” (Luke 23:31.) "What shall the end be of them that 2. Now Believers May Have It
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