LUKE 11:13.—“If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children; how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?” THE reality, and necessity, of the operation of the Holy Spirit upon the human …
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SIN IN THE HEART THE SOURCE OF ERROR IN THE HEAD
ROMANS 1:28.—“As they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind.” IN the opening of the most logical and systematic treatise in the New Testament, the Epistle to the Romans, the apostle Paul enters upon a …
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ALL MANKIND GUILTY; OR, EVERY MAN KNOWS MORE THAN HE PRACTICES
ROMANS 1:24.—“When they knew God, they glorified him not as God.” THE idea of God is the most important and comprehensive of all the ideas of which the human mind is possessed. It is the foundation of religion; of all right doctrine, and all right …
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GOD’S EXHAUSTIVE KNOWLEDGE OF MAN – Continued
PSALM 139:1–6.—“O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my down-sitting and mine uprising; thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in …
TO BE NEAR UNTO GOD 1
“IT IS GOOD FOR ME TO BE NEAR UNTO GOD” When in holy ecstacy the Psalmist sings: “I love the Lord, because He hath heard my voice and my supplication,” he pours out his whole soul in his song, but the love can not be …
THE CHRISTIAN’S REASONABLE SERVICE – XII
The Covenant of Works In the eighth chapter we have depicted Adam in his eminent, holy, and glorious nature. We shall now speak of him as being in covenant with God—the covenant of works. Acquaintance with this covenant is of the greatest importance, for whoever …
THE CHRISTIAN’S REASONABLE SERVICE – XI
The Providence of God The Providence of God Defined Having considered the creation of all things in general and the creation of angels and men in particular, we will now proceed to consider the providence of God concerning all His creatures. We understand this to …
GOD’S EXHAUSTIVE KNOWLEDGE OF MAN
PSALM 139:1–6.—“O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my down-sitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in …
THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful of every good work, and INCREASING IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD. Col 1:10 The knowledge of God lies at the foundation of all true religion. It is the want or indistinctness of …
EXCESSIVE GRIEF AT THE DEATH OF FRIENDS
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not.—1 Thess. 4:13. WE have occupied four days in explaining to you the parable of Lazarus, bringing out the treasure that we found in a body covered …