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- 04100
- \\SEARCH FOR GOD\\
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- # Job 23:3 Jer 29:13 Ho 6:3 Ac 17:27
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- \\--SEE\\ Seekers, \\3192\\
- 04101
- \\SEEKING SAVIOUR, THE\\
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- # Mt 18:12 Lu 15:4 19:10 Joh 1:43 5:14 9:35
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- \\--SEE\\ Christ's Mission, \\684\\
- 04102
- \\SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES\\
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- # Joh 9:4 Ac 3:12 21:40
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- \\--SEE\\ Haste, \\1498\\
- 04103
- \\SIMPLE MESSAGE, THE\\
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- # Isa 28:10 Joh 21:15 1Co 2:1 3:2
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- \\--SEE\\ Adaptation of Truth, \\4132\\
- 04104
- \\SINNER'S FRIEND,\\ Christ the
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- # Mt 11:19 Lu 7:39 19:7 Joh 8:11 Ro 5:8 1Ti 1:15
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- \\--SEE\\ Outcasts Received, \\4190\\
- 04105
- \\SOCIAL FELLOWSHIP\\
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- # Es 1:9 Lu 10:7 14:8,12 15:25 Joh 12:2 1Co 10:27
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- \\--SEE\\ Christ a Guest, \\3400\\
- 04106
- \\SOUL DISTRESS\\
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- # Ps 32:4 42:6 119:28 Ac 9:9
- 04107
- \\SOURCE OF SPIRITUAL POWER\\
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- # Isa 40:31 Ac 1:8
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- \\--SEE\\ Enabling Grace, \\4030\\
- Spiritual Power, \\3803\\
- 04108
- \\SPIRITUAL COMPOSURE,\\ enjoined
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- # Mt 24:6 Lu 24:38 Joh 14:1 Ac 20:24 2Th 1:7 2:2 1Pe 3:14
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- \\--SEE\\ Christ's Composure, \\4009\\
- Spiritual Rest, \\3011\\
- 04109
- \\SPIRITUAL REPUTATION\\
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- # Ac 16:2 Ro 1:8 16:19 Heb 11:2,4-39
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- \\--SEE\\ Good Name, \\2513\\
- 04110
- \\SPIRITUAL SANITY\\
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- # Pr 12:5 Mr 5:15 Lu 15:17 2Co 10:5 2Ti 1:7 Tit 2:6
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- \\--SEE\\ Soberness, \\3392\\
- 04111
- \\SPIRITUAL SURGERY,\\ the duty of
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- # Pr 10:31 Mt 5:30 Ro 6:6 8:13 Ga 5:12 Col 2:11 3:5
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- \\--SEE\\ Mortify the Flesh, \\3208\\
- 04112
- \\STARVING THE FLOCK\\
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- # Jer 23:4 Eze 34:2,18 Mt 25:42
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- \\--SEE\\ Unfaithful Ministers, \\2098\\
- 04113
- \\STRANGE PROVIDENCES\\
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- # Isa 55:8 Lu 2:7 Ac 7:6 16:23 Ro 11:33
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- \\--SEE\\ God's Ways, \\3796\\
- 04114
- \\SWORD OF THE SPIRIT\\
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- # Isa 11:4 Eph 6:17 2Th 2:8 Heb 4:12 Re 1:16 2:12,16
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- \\--SEE\\ Power of the "Word", \\421\\
- 04115
- \\TEST, FRUIT\\
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- # Mt 3:8 7:16,20 Lu 13:7 Joh 15:8 Php 4:17
- 04116
- \\THANKLESSNESS\\
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- # Isa 43:24 Lu 17:18 2Ti 3:2
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- \\--SEE\\ Ingratitude, \\1459\\
- 04117
- \\TIME-SEEKERS\\
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- # Mt 24:3 Lu 17:20 Ac 1:6
- 04118
- \\TIMELY SERVICE\\ to the Lord and his workers
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- # Mt 8:15 Mr 14:8 15:41 1Co 16:17 2Co 11:9 Php 2:25 2Ti 1:18
- 04119
- \\TOLERANCE\\
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- # Mt 9:10 Mr 9:38,39 Lu 9:49,50 Php 1:17,18
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- \\--SEE\\ Catholicity, \\449\\
- 04120
- \\TRUSTING IN WORKS\\
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- # Lu 18:12 Ro 9:32 10:3 Gal 3:10
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- \\--SEE\\ False Trusts, \\3183-3186, 3183\\
- 04121
- \\TYPES AND SHADOWS\\
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- # He 8:5 10:1
- 04122
- \\UNITY OF EVIL\\
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- # Ex 16:2 Mt 8:34 Ac 17:6 Re 17:13
- 04123
- \\UNIVERSAL JUDGMENT\\
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- # Mt 25:32 Ac 17:31 Ro 2:16 14:12 2Co 5:10 Re 20:12
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- \\--SEE\\ Judgment, \\1351\\
- 04124
- \\UNIVERSAL LOVE\\ of God
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- # Joh 3:16 10:16 Ro 10:12 1Ti 2:4
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- \\--SEE\\ God's Love, \\2206\\
- 04125
- \\WHOLENESS,\\ or health restored
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- # Mt 9:22 14:36 15:28 Lu 7:10 8:49,50 Joh 7:23 Ac 4:9,10 9:34
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- \\--SEE\\ Christ Heals, \\1539\\
- 04126
- \\WORD OF LIFE\\
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- # Mt 4:4 Joh 6:63 Ac 5:20 Php 2:16 Jas 1:18
- 04127
- \\WORKS PROVE\\
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- # Mt 5:16 Lu 10:37 Joh 5:36 Jas 2:18 1Pe 2:12
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- \\--SEE\\ Miracles Testify, \\4069\\
- 04128
- \\WORLDLINESS UNPROFITABLE\\
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- # Ec 2:11 Mt 6:19 Lu 9:25 1Jo 2:17
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- \\--SEE\\ Dissatisfaction, \\833\\
- 04129
- \\WORTHINESS, DIVINE\\
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- # 2Sa 22:4 Re 4:11 5:12
- 04130
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\ABIDING IN CHRIST\\
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- \\Results in\\
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- Spiritual Fruitfulness
- # Joh 15:5
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- Answered Prayer
- # Joh 15:7
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- Peace in the Storm
- # Joh 16:33
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- New Life
- # 2Co 5:17
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- Robe of Righteousness
- # Php 3:9
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- For Select Reading \\SEE 1270\\
- 04131
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\ABUNDANT SALVATION,\\ for the faithful
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- \\Become Radiant as Stars\\
- # Da 12:3
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- \\Receive a Royal Welcome in Heaven\\
- # Mt 25:34
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- \\Afflictions add to the Final Glory\\
- # 2Co 4:17
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- \\Accorded a Triumphant Entrance into Heaven\\
- # 2Pe 1:11
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- \\Given a Place Near the Throne\\
- # Re 7:14,15
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- 04132
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\ADAPTION OF TRUTH,\\ to the weak
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- \\The Use of Parables\\
- # Mr 4:33
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- \\Human Weakness Necessitates\\
- # Joh 16:12
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- \\Feeding the Lambs\\
- # Joh 21:15
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- \\Simple Truth for the Immature\\
- # 1Co 3:2
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- \\Paul's Example\\
- # 1Co 9:22
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- \\Some unable to Receive Deeper Truths\\
- # Heb 5:12
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- \\Different Messages to Different Classes\\
- # 1Jo 2:13
- 04133
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\BELIEVERS KEPT\\
- John, Chapter 17
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- Kept in the Father's Name
- # Joh 17:11
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- Kept in Safety
- # Joh 17:12
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- Kept in Joyfulness
- # Joh 17:13
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- Kept in Purity
- # Joh 17:15
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- Kept Separated from the World
- # Joh 17:16
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- Kept in Process of Sanctification
- # Joh 17:17
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- Kept in Active Service
- # Joh 17:18
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- Kept in Perfect Unity
- # Joh 17:20,21
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- Kept for the Coming Glory
- # Joh 17:22-24
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- \\--SEE\\ Divine Keeper, \\2910\\
- 04134
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\BRINGING MEN TO JESUS\\
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- The Sick
- # Mt 4:24 8:16
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- The Insane
- # Mt 9:32
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- Those whom the Church fails to help
- # Mr 9:17-20
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- The Helpless
- # Lu 5:18,19
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- The Blind
- # Lu 18:40
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- The Seekers
- # Joh 1:41,42 12:20-22
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- The Doubters
- # Joh 1:45,46
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- The Sinful
- # Joh 8:3
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- The Sorrowing
- # Joh 11:28
- 04135
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CHILDHOOD, MARKS OF\\ (Physical and Spiritual)
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- Dependence
- # Nu 11:12
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- Credulity
- # Pr 14:15
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- Foolishness
- # Pr 22:15
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- Love of Amusement
- # Zec 8:5
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- Petty Complaints
- # Mt 11:17
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- Need of Rulers
- # Ga 4:2
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- Fickleness
- # Eph 4:14
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- Ignorance
- # Heb 5:12
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- Weak Digestion
- # Heb 5:13
- 04136
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CHRIST, CONQUEROR OF DEATH\\
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- Foretold by the Prophets
- # Isa 25:8 Ac 2:27
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- Defied Death to Hold him
- # Joh 10:17,18
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- Submitted to the Stroke of Death for our Sins
- # 1Co 15:4
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- Three Times he entered the realms of Death, and Rescued Victims
- # Lu 7:14,15 Joh 11:43,44
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- Demonstrated his Victory by his own Resurrection
- # Ro 1:4
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- Carries the Keys of the Grave in his Girdle
- # Re 1:18
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- Will Call all men from Death's Domain
- # Joh 5:28,29
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- Will Completely Destroy Death at Last
- # 1Co 15:25,26
- 04137
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CHRIST DEFAMED\\
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- \\Accused of Keeping Bad Company\\
- # Mt 9:11
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- \\Accused of Gluttony and Intemperance\\
- # Mt 11:19
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- \\Accused of Blasphemy\\
- # Mt 26:65
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- \\Accused of Insanity\\
- # Mr 3:21
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- \\Accused of being Possessed with Devils\\
- # Joh 7:20 10:20
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- \\Accused of Breaking the Sabbath\\
- # Joh 9:16
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- \\Accused of Treason\\
- # Joh 19:12
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- \\--SEE\\ Slander (3), \\3312\\
- False Accusations, \\3313\\
- 04138
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CHRIST PRECIOUS\\
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- \\The Fairest Among Ten Thousand\\
- # So 5:10
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- \\A Jewel Beyond Compare\\
- # Mt 13:46
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- \\The Only Saviour\\
- # Ac 4:12
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- \\The Only Foundation\\
- # 1Co 3:11
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- \\Paul's Estimate of\\
- # Php 3:8
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- \\Priceless to Believers\\
- # 1Pe 2:7
- 04139
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CHRISTIANITY,\\ Characteristics of true
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- 1. A new Birth
- # Joh 3:5
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- 2. A Growth
- # 2Pe 3:18
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- 3. A new Dress
- # Isa 61:10
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- 4. A Radiant life
- # Mt 5:16
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- 5. A Character Building
- # Mt 7:24
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- 6. A Fellowship
- # Lu 24:32
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- 7. A Sonship
- # Joh 1:12
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- 8. An Education
- # Joh 8:31,32
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- 9. A Service
- # 1Ti 6:18
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- 10. A Sacrifice
- # Ro 12:1
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- 11. A Walk
- # Col 2:6
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- 12. A Warfare
- # 1Ti 6:12
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- 13. A Race
- # Heb 12:1
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- 14. A Victory
- # 1Joh 5:4
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- 15. An Assurance of Immortality
- # Joh 17:3
- 04140
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CHRIST'S ATTITUDE TOWARD CHILDREN\\
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- Gentle
- # Isa 40:11
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- Promises a reward for kindness to
- # Mt 10:42
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- Used a child as an example
- # Mt 18:2
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- Declared that a childlike spirit is absolutely essential in religion
- # Mt 18:3,4
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- Warned against despising
- # Mt 18:10
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- Commands reception of
- # Mr 9:37
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- Said, "Suffer the little children to come unto me"
- # Mr 10:14
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- Observed the children at play
- # Mt 11:16
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- Commanded that they should be fed spiritual food
- # Joh 21:15
- 04141
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CHRIST'S PRAYERS IN GREAT CRISES\\
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- At his Baptism
- # Lu 3:21
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- Before Calling the Twelve Apostles
- # Lu 6:12
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- When the People would Crown him
- # Joh 6:15
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- At his Transfiguration
- # Lu 9:29
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- His Farewell Prayer
- # Joh 17:1-26
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- Before the Agony of the Cross
- # Mt 26:39
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- On the Cross, for his Enemies
- # Lu 23:34
- 04142
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CHURCH SIMILITUDES\\
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- The Church Compared to
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- 1. A Building
- # 1Co 3:9
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- Christ the Builder
- # Mt 16:18
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- Christ the Corner-stone
- # Eph 2:19,20
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- 2. A Living Body
- # 1Co 12:27
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- Christ being the head
- # Col 2:19
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- 3. A Flock
- # Lu 12:32
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- Christ being the Shepherd
- # Joh 10:11
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- 4. A Bride
- # Re 21:2
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- Christ being the Bridegroom
- # Joh 3:29
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- 5. A Casket of Jewels
- # Mal 3:17
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- 6. Branches of the Vine
- # Joh 15:2
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- 7. A Temple
- # 1Co 3:16
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- Christ being the High Priest
- # Heb 4:15
- 04143
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\CORDS OF THE CROSS\\
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- What was it that held Christ to the Cross?
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- It was not because he was friendless
- # Mt 26:53
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- It was not human weakness
- # Joh 10:18
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- It was the Cords of
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- -- Our sins, \\SEE 3361\\
- & \\3362\\
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- -- A Saviour's Love, \\SEE 2203\\
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- -- Resignation to the Divine Will
- # Mt 26:42
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- -- Loyalty to an eternal purpose, \\SEE 4154\\
- 04144
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\DEATH THE GREAT REAPER\\
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- All Journey to his Narrow House
- # Job 30:23
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- Wise and foolish alike are smitten by him
- # Ps 49:10
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- Resistance is in vain
- # Ec 8:8
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- He entered the world through sin
- # Ro 5:12
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- Only two men in all history have escaped his scythe
- # 2Ki 2:11 He 11:5
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- \\--SEE\\ Death Universal, \\2158\\
- 04145
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\DEFENDER OF THE WEAK,\\ Christ the
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- Little Children
- # Mt 19:13,14
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- A sinful woman
- # Lu 7:37-48
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- A weak woman
- # Lu 13:10-16
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- A sinful woman
- # Joh 8:3-11
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- Mary of Bethany
- # Joh 12:3-8
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- The frightened disciples
- # Joh 18:8
- 04146
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\DELAYED BLESSINGS TEST FAITH\\
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- A Delayed--
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- -- Birth of a son
- # Ge 15:2-5
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- (Many years waiting)
- # Ge 21:2
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- -- Sacrifice, Provided
- # Ge 22:8-14
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- -- Victory (seven days marching)
- # Jos 6:12-20
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- -- Messiah
- # Ge 3:15 Lu 2:25-30
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- -- Healing
- # Mt 15:22-28
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- -- Relief and resurrection
- # Joh 11:6,32,43,44
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- -- Gift of the Spirit
- # Lu 24:49
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- -- Deliverance
- # Ac 12:5-7
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- -- Escape
- # Ac 27:40-44
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- Lesson, Waiting for God, \\SEE 2693\\
- \\--SEE\\ Divine Delays, \\3607\\
- 04147
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\DELUSIONS, COMMON\\
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- \\Thinking that sin will give Fulness of Life\\
- # Ge 3:5,6
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- \\Trusting in Racial connections for Salvation\\
- # Mt 3:9
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- \\Using Vain Repetitions in Prayer\\
- # Mt 6:7
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- \\Self-confidence\\
- # Mt 26:33
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- \\Building on Sand\\
- # Lu 6:49
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- \\Trusting in Riches\\
- # Lu 12:19
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- \\Thinking the Deity is Represented by Idols\\
- # Ac 17:29
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- \\Thinking that there is Plenty of Time\\
- # Ac 24:25 Ga 6:3 1Ti 6:5
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- \\Presuming upon Unchanging Conditions\\
- # Ja 4:13,14
- 04148
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\DIVINITY ACKNOWLEDGED,\\ Christ's
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- \\By Peter\\
- # Mt 16:16
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- \\By Demons\\
- # Mr 5:7
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- \\By the Centurion\\
- # Mr 15:39
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- \\By Nathanael\\
- # Joh 1:49
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- \\By the Samaritans\\
- # Joh 4:42
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- \\By Martha\\
- # Joh 11:27
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- \\By Thomas\\
- # Joh 20:28
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- \\--SEE\\ Confession of Christ, \\813\\
- & \\814\\
- 04149
- SPECIAL BIBLE READINGS
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- \\DIVINITY CHALLENGED\\
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- \\By Satan\\
- # Mt 4:3,6
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- \\By Scribes and Pharisees\\
- # Lu 5:21
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- \\By the Jewish People\\
- # Joh 5:18 8:53 10:33
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- \\By the Scribes and Elders\\
- # Lu 20:1,2
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- \\On the Cross--By the Rabble\\
- # Mt 27:39,40
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- \\By the Rulers\\
- # Lu 23:35
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- \\By the Soldiers\\
- # Lu 23:36,37
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- \\By one of the Thieves\\
- # Lu 23:39
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- \\By the Chief Priests\\
- # Mr 15:31,32
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- \\--SEE\\ Christ Defamed, \\4137\\
- Christ Rejected, \\2965\\
- The Satanic "If", \\4200\\
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