CCLXVII. Servants of God.
1 PET. ii. 16. "As the servants of God." THE title servant or slave of God does not appear for the first time in the New Testament. God Himself speaks…
1 PET. ii. 16. "As the servants of God." THE title servant or slave of God does not appear for the first time in the New Testament. God Himself speaks…
1 PET. ii. 16. "As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God." FREEDOM is one of those words which need…
1 PET. i. 13. "For the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ." GRACE was brought to men when Jesus Christ first came…
1 PET. i. 3. "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to His abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by…
i PET. i. 21. "Who by Him do believe in God, that raised Him up from the dead, and gave Him glory: that your faith and hope might be in…
JAS. v. 19, 20. "Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one con- vert him; let him know, that he which converteth a sinner from the…
JAS. iv. 6. "But He giveth more grace." I. LOOK at the words in their natural connection. 1. In us there is only ill—in God only good. 2. We see…
JAMES I. 21. "Receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls." ST. JAMES is, by eminence, the apostle of practical Christi- anity. The keynote of…
HEB. xii. 18, 22. "Ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched; but ye are come unto mount Zion." THERE are several thoughts suggested by the passage…
HEB xii. 11. "Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.''…