It is not the main part of [the evangelist] to tell men to make their peace with God, but to tell them that God has made peace with the world. At bottom, the Gospel is not good advice, but good news. All the good advice it gives is summed up in this - Receive the good news!
James Denney

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  1. With godliness is great gain # Ps 37:16 1Ti 6:6
  2. SAINTS SHOULD EXHIBIT 2a) In their respective callings

    # 1Co 7:20

2b) With appointed wages # Lu 3:14 2c) With what things they have # Heb 13:5 2d) With food and raiment # 1Ti 6:8 3) God’s promises should lead to # Heb 13:5 4) The wicked want # Isa 5:8 Ec 5:10 5) Exemplified 5a) Barzillai # 2Sa 19:33-37 5b) Shunammite # 2Ki 4:13 5c) David # Ps 16:6 5d) Agur # Pr 30:8,9 5e) Paul # Php 4:11,12

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