AAbility, Gage of.Phil. 4:13—I can do all things through Christ, &c.Accidents.Psalm 91:16—With long life will I satisfy him, &c.Accusation Insufficient.Josh. 7:23—And they took them out of the midst of the tent and brought them unto Joshua, &c.Acquiescence to Providence.Heb. 12:13—Be content, &c.; Phil. 4:11—In every state be content.Advancement Rapid.Eccl. 7:10—Say not thou, what is the cause that the former days were better than these, &c.Advantage, Working to the Best.2 Chron. 2:14—Find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, &c.Adversity.1 Tim. 6:12—Fight the good fight, &c.Affliction.Lam. 3:31–33—For the Lord will not cast off forever, &c.Affliction, Uses of.Heb. 12:11—Now no chastening for the present, &c.Age and Oratory.Job 11:17—Then age shall be clearer than noonday.Age, the New.Isa. 2:4—Neither shall they learn war any more.Agents, Insignificant.1 Cor. 1:25—The weakness of God is stronger than men.Agriculture.Gen. 1:28—Replenish the earth and subdue it.Allurement, Fatal.Prov. 1:10—If sinners entice thee, &c.Almsgiving.Matt. 6:1-4—Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, &c.Altruism.Isa. 61:3—Trees of righteousness, &c.Amity after War.2 Sam: 9:1—Is there any left of the house of Saul that I may show him kindness, &c.Ancient Art.Eccl. 1:10—Is there anything whereof it may be said, See this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us?Anger.Psalm 106:33—Provoked his spirit ... spake unadvisedly with his lips.Animal Dominion.Rom. 1:23—And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into ... four-footed beasts, &c.Answer, A Soft.Prov. 15:1—A soft answer turneth away wrath, etc.Anticipating Success.Mark 11:24—Faith is the Victory, &c.Anticipation.2 Peter 3:13, 14—Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens, &c.Antipathies, Instinctive.Rom. 12:9—Abhor that which is evil.Apparel.1 Peter 3:4—Whose adorning let it not be ... the putting on of apparel, but ... the hidden man of the heart.Appeal, A Living.Luke 18:13—God be merciful to me a sinner.Appearance.John 7:24—Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.Appearances Misleading.1 Sam. 16:7—Man looketh on the outward appearances but, &c.Apprehension, Lincoln’s.Lev. 26:36—And upon them that are left, &c.Arguing for Truth.Jude 3—Earnestly contend for the faith once delivered, &c.Armor.Eph. 6:10-17—Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, etc.Art, Devotion to.1 Tim. 4:15—Give thyself wholly to them, &c.Artifice.Luke 16:9—Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that when ye fail they may receive you into everlasting habitations.Asking Amiss.Jas. 4:3—Ye receive not because ye ask amiss.Asking, Boldness in.Eph. 3:12—In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.Aspiration.Phil. 3:14—I press toward the mark for the prize, &c.; Psalm 41:2—Lead me to the rock, &c.Assimilation.John 7:37, 38—If any man thirst, &c.Association.Rom. 12:2—Be ye transformed, &c.Associations Mold Men.Matt. 5:8—Blessed are the pure in heart.Atonement.Psalm 32:1—Blessed is he whose ... sin is covered.Atonement Compelled.Psalm 76:10—Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee, &c.Atrophy.Prov. 22:6—Train up a child in the way he should go, &c.BBadges.Matt. 10:32—Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, &c.Balance, a Loose.Eccl. 12:14—For God shall bring every work into judgment, &c.Ballot, a Duty.Luke 16:8—Children of this world ... wiser than children of light, &c.Baptism Interpreted.Matt. 28:19—Baptizing them in the name, &c.Beauty, Deceived by.2 Cor. 11:14—For Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.Beauty Perverted.Rom. 7:13—Was, then, that which is good made death, &c.Bible a Handbook.Psalm 119:105—Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, &c.Bible a Lamp.Psalm 119:105—Thy word is a lamp, &c.Bible, as Bread.Psalm 119:11—Thy word have I hid in my heart, &c.Bible, Regard for.Psalm 119:97–102—How I love thy law, &c.Bible, Re-enforced.1 Peter 1:25—The word of the Lord endureth forever.Bird Notes.Rom. 8:22—The whole creation groaneth, &c.Blessing the Ropes.Psalm 127:1—Except the Lord build the house, &c.Blessings, Conquering.Gal. 15:1—Stand fast therefore in the liberty, &c.Blessings Counted.Psalm 139:18—If I should count them they are more in number than the sand.Blindness a Blessing.Rom. 1:20—The invisible things ... are clearly seen.Blood, Cry for.Gen. 4:10—The voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.Bondage to Sin.Psalm 59:3—Lie in wait for my soul, &c.Books, Poison in.Eccl. 10:11—The serpent will bite, &c.Brevity of Life.James 4:13—Go to now, ye that say, &c.; Psalm 90:9, 10—For all our days are passed away, &c.Building the Soul’s City.Rev. 21:10—That great city, the holy Jerusalem, &c.Burdens, Bearing One Another’s.Gal. 6:2—Bear ye one another’s burdens.Business, Religion in.Rom. 12:11—Not slothful in business ... Serving the Lord.CCare-free.Phil. 4:6—Be careful for nothing, &c.Ceremony, Uselessness of.Matt. 23:23—For ye pay title of mint and anise and cumin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, &c.Chains.Psalm 23:5—Thou preparest a table before us, &c.Character Conditioned by the Physical.Mark 2:5–9—When Jesus saw their faith, &c.Character More Than Clothing.Matt. 6:25—Is not the life more than meat, &c.Character Not Purchasable.Prov. 8:11—For wisdom is better than rubies, &c.Character, Support of.Gal. 2:20—Christ liveth in me, &c.Cheer, Signals of.Psalm 43:3—Send out thy light, &c.Child, Faith of a.Isa. 11:16—A little child shall lead them.Child, Leading of a.2 Sam. 12:23—I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.Child, The.Matt. 18:2–4—Jesus called a little child ... and set him in the midst of them, &c.Children Safe.Matt. 18:10—Their angels do always behold the face, &c.Chivalry.Acts 10:34, 35—Then Peter opened his mouth, &c.Choked.Matt. 13:7—And the thorns grew up and choked them.Christ, a Therapeutic.1 Cor. 3:18—Changed into the same image.Christ Approved.James 2:2–4—If there come into your assembly a man with a gold ring, &c.Christ, Destroyer of Sin.Rom. 7:13—The sin ... might become exceeding sinful, &c.Christ, Faith in.Gal. 2:20—The life which I now live, &c.Christ, Goodness of.John 8:16—Which did you convinceth me of sin?Christ in the Congregation.Matt. 28:20—Lo, I am with you always.Christ, Intimacy with.2 Tim 1:12—For I know whom I have believed, &c.Christ Our Pilot.Psalm 32:8—I will guide thee with mine eye.Christ Still Present.Heb. 13:8—Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, to-day and forever.Christ the Conqueror.Rev. 19:16—And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, King of Kings and Lord of Lords.Christ the Door.John 10:7—I am the door of the sheep.Christ the Lamb.Rev. 5:12—Worthy is the lamb, &c.Christ the Light.John 8:12. I am the light, &c.Christ the Rejected.Isa. 53:3—He is despised and rejected of men, &c.Christ Unavoidable.Matt. 27:22—What shall I do then with Jesus, &c.Christ, Union with.John 15:1-5—I am the true vine, &c.Christ’s Face.Phil. 1:21—For to me to live is Christ, &c.Christ’s Love.Phil. 2:6–8—Because obedient unto death, &c.Christian Spirit, The.Neh. 2:11—So I came to Jerusalem and was there three days, &c.Christian Unity.1 John 4:7—Beloved, let us love one another.Christianity and Civilization.Luke 2:30–32—For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, &c.Christianity as a Civilizer.John 5:36—The very works that I do bear witness of me.Christianity Invincible.Psalm 7:16—His mischief shall return upon his own head.Christianity, Social.1 Cor. 12:12–27—Many members ... one body.Christianity Succeeding Barbarism.Isa. 55:13—Instead of the thorn, &c.Church, Deadness of the.Rev. 3:1—Thou hast a name that thou livest, &c.Church, Guidance for the.Psalm 32:8—I will guide thee, &c.; Psalm 78:52—Guided them ... like a flock, &c.; Isa. 58:11—The Lord shall guide thee, &c.Church, Joining the.Num. 10:29—Come thou with us and we will do thee good, &c.Church-members, Working.Rom. 16:9—Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.Church, Mission of.Matt. 5:14—Ye are the light of the world.Church, The.Eph. 5:27—A glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle.Church Union.John 17:21—That they all may be one.Churches, Dead.Rev. 3:1—Thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.Circumstances, Taking Advantage of.Matt. 7:12—Therefore all things whatsoever ye would, &c.Citizenship in the Kingdom.Phil. 3:20—Our citizenship (conversation) is in heaven.Civics.Acts 17:26—And hath made of one blood all nations of men, &c.Claim, God’s.Prov. 23:33—My son, give me thine heart.Cleanliness.Psalm 24:4—Clean hands and a pure heart.Cleansing, Difficulty of.Psalm 51:7—Purge me with hyssop, &c.Clues.Psalm 37:5—Commit thy way unto the Lord.Coincidence and Superstition.Acts 1:26—And they gave forth their lots, &c.Common Sense.Prov. 24:26—Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer (that answereth right words).Compensation.2 Cor. 4:18—While we look not at the things that are seen, &c.; Isa. 32:2—And a man shall be as a hiding-place, &c.Competition.Phil. 1:27—Striving together for the faith of the gospel, &c.Conceit of Opinion.Prov. 26:12—Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.Condemned, the.John 15:2—Every branch in me that beareth fruit, &c.Condescension.Prov. 26:4—Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.Conduct, Past, Unconsidered.Gal. 3:10—Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things, &c.Confession, Unrepentant.Matt. 3:8—Bring forth fruit meet for repentance.Confidence.Isa. 30:15.—In quiet and confidence shall be, &c.; Luke 12:32—Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.Confidence, Inspiring.Matt. 5:42—Give to him that asketh thee, &c.Conformity.1 Cor. 9:20—Unto the Jews I became as a Jew, &c.Conscience.Prov. 28:1—The wicked flee, &c.Conscience Benumbed.Rom. 1:26—For which cause God gave them up unto vile affections, &c.Consecration.1 Cor. 9:16—Wo is unto me if I preach not, &c.Consequences.Eccl. 10:8—Whoso breaketh an hedge a serpent shall bite him.Consequences, Irreparable.Isa. 1:18—Tho your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow, &c.Consequences, Unnoticed.Eph. 4:30—Grieve not the Holy Spirit whereby ye are sealed, &c.Conversation.Luke 19:10—Son of man is come to seek, &c.Contact.Matt. 9:21—If I may but touch the hem of his garment, I shall be whole.Control, Divine.Psalm 37:5—Commit thy way unto the Lord, &c.; Prov. 16:3—Commit thy works unto the Lord, &c.Conversion.John 3:4—How can a man be born when he is old, &c.; Isa. 40:31—They that wait upon the Lord, &c.; 2 Cor. 5:17—If any man be in Christ he is a new creature, &c.Conversion, Not Unnatural.John 3:4—How can a man be born when he is old, &c.Conviction, Unyielding.Exodus 23:2—Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil.Convictions, Strong.Prov. 16:5—Tho hand join in hand, &c.Cooperation, Lack of.Heb. 1:14—Are they not all ministering spirits, &c.Cooperation with God.1 Cor. 3:6—I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.Cost Reckoned.John 6:12—Gather up the fragments, &c.Countenance, Grace in the.Eccl. 8:1—A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, &c.Courage.Isa. 50:7—Therefore have I set my face like a flint, &c.Courage of Hope.Joel 2:25, 26—And I will restore to you the years, &c.Courage versus Etiquette.John 5:8, 9—Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed and walk.... And the same day was the Sabbath.Cross, Charm of the.Rom. 1:16—For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, &c.Cross Imperishable.Gal. 6:14. God forbid that I should glory, &c.Cross, The.Gal. 6:14—God forbid that I should glory, &c.Crowd and the Exception.1 Sam. 9:2—From his shoulders upward he (Saul) was higher than any of his people.Crown, The Christian’s.2 Tim. 4:8—Laid up for me a crown, &c.Crying Beneficial.Psalm 42:3—My tears have been my meat, &c.Currents of Life.Ezek. 47:9—Withersoever the rivers come, &c.; Psalm 46:4—There is a river, &c.Cursing Forbidden.Rom. 12:14—Bless and curse not.Cynic Rebuked.Matt. 7:1—Judge not, &c.DDanger from Below.Rom. 7:25—So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.Danger, Stimulating Exertion.Matt. 7:13, 14—Enter ye in at the strait gate, &c.Darkness.Psalm 139:12—Darkness and light are both alike to thee; John 3:20—Every one that doeth evil hateth the light; Rom. 13:12—Let us cast off the works of darkness, &c.Darkness Developing Character.Job 29:3—By his light I walked through darkness.Darkness, Growth in.Isa. 45:3—Treasures of darkness.Dawn of Christian Light.Mal. 4:2—Arise with healing in his wings.Daybreak.Exod. 16:7—In the morning then shall ye see the glory of the Lord.Dead tho Alive.Eph. 2:1—And you hath he quickened, &c.; 1 Tim. 5:6—But she that liveth in pleasure, &c.Death as a Shadow.Amos 5:8—Seek him ... that turned the shadow of death into the morning.Death, Christian Attitude toward.Rom. 5:12—Death passed upon all men, &c.Death, Spiritual.Eph. 2:1—And you hath he quickened, &c.Death, The Ring of.Rom. 6:23—The wages of sin is death; 1 Cor. 15:26—The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.Death, Untimely.Isa. 28:10—I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave, &c.Deception.Deut. 25:13—Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights a great and a small.Deception Exposed.Num. 32:23—Be sure your sin will find you out.Deeds, not Appearances.Matt. 7:21—Not everyone that saith ... but he that doeth, &c.Deeds That Talk.Matt. 7:21—Not everyone that saith unto me Lord, Lord, &c.Deep-down Things.1 Cor. 2:10—The deep things of God.Deep Things.1 Cor. 2:10—Deep things of God.Deformity.1 Cor. 14:20—Be not children in understanding; howbeit, in malice be ye children, &c.Degradation.2 Tim. 3:13—Evil men ... shall wax worse and worse, &c.; Exod. 32:19—He saw the calf and the dancing, and Moses’ anger waxed hot, &c.Delay.Gen. 19:17—Look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, etc.Delay, The Tragedy of.Jer. 8:20—The harvest is past, &c.Demonstration.John 7:51—Doth our law judge any man before it hear him, and know what he doeth.Depravity.Isa. 1:18—Tho your sins be as scarlet, &c.Deprivation.Isa. 59:9—We wait for light, but behold obscurity, &c.Depth of Resources.Ezek. 34:18—To have drunk of the deep waters.Design in Nature.Psalm 94:9—He that planted the ear, &c.Destiny.Col. 3:1—Seek those things which are above, &c.Devices, Fatal.Josh. 23:13—They shall be snares and traps unto you.Devil, The Chosen.Judges 10:14—Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.Direction.Luke 9:51—He stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem.Directions.Psalm 119:105—Thy word is a lamp, &c.Directions Contrasted.Isa. 53:9—He made his grave with the wicked, &c.Disappointment.Isa. 49:4—I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought.Discipline.Rev. 3:19—As many as I love ... I chasten.Discipline from Change.Psalm 55:19—Because they have no changes, &c.Discontent, Divine.Phil. 3:13, 14—Brethren, I count not myself, &c.Disease, Beneficial.Psalm 119:67—Before I was afflicted I went astray; but now have I kept thy word.Disguised Danger.Matt. 7:15—False prophets ... in sheep’s clothing ... inwardly ravening wolves.Dishonesty.Matt. 16:24, 25—Then said Jesus unto his disciples, &c.Divinity.Acts 17:28—For in him we live and move and have our being, &c.Dominant Elements.1 Cor. 12:6—There are diversities of gifts.Doubt, Issuing in Peace.Gen. 45:27—And when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived.Dreams.Eccl. 3:11—He hath set the world (eternity) in their hearts, &c.Drink, Heritage of.Exod. 20:5—Visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, &c.Drink, Peril of.Prov. 20:1—Wine is a mocker, strong drink, &c.Duality.Rom. 7:23—But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind.Duty in Death.Rev. 2:10—Be thou faithful unto death, &c.EEarly Promise.Gal. 5:7—Ye did run well, &c.Early Religion.Eccl. 12:1—Remember now thy Creator, &c.Earnestness.Rev. 3:16—Neither cold nor hot; 1 Cor. 9:25—They ... for a corruptible crown ... we for an incorruptible.Eating and Character.Phil. 3:19—Whose god is their belly.Economic Motives.1 Chron. 22:15—Moreover there were workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers in stone, &c.Economy.Heb. 13:5—Be content with such things as ye have.Economy in Work.Eccl. 12:11—As nails fastened by the master, &c.Economy of Energy.Hosea 7:9—Strangers have devoured his strength and he knoweth it not.Economy of Natural Resources.Gen. 8:22—While the earth remaineth, seed time, and harvest, &c.Effacement of Sins.Ps. 51:1—Blot out my transgressions; Ps. 51:9—Blot out all my iniquities.Egoism.Gen. 4:9—Am I my brother’s keeper?Elect, The.Rom. 8:29—For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate, &c.Elevation.Deut. 34:1—And Moses went up from the plains of Noah unto the mountain of Nebo to the top of Pisgah; Isa. 40:9—Get thee up into the high mountain, Jerusalem that bringest good tidings, &c.Elevation and Vision.Psalm 121:1—I will lift up mine eyes, &c.Emergency.1 Sam. 21:8—The king’s business requireth haste.Encouragement.Eccl. 9:10—Whatsoever thy hand findeth, &c.; 2 Tim. 2:1—Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.Endeavor.1 Pet. 3:13—Who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good.Endeavor, Constant.1 Cor. 9:25—And every man that striveth for the mastery, &c.Endurance.Matt. 10:22—He that endureth to the end, &c.Endurance of Pain.Heb. 13:6—I will not fear what man shall do unto me.Enemies Converted.Rom. 12:20—In so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.Enticement.Prov. 1:10—If sinners entice thee consent thou not.Environment, Destructive.1 Cor. 5:6—Your glorying is not good, &c.Environment that Transforms.Rom. 12:2—And be not conformed to this world, &c.Envy.1 Cor. 13:4—Charity envieth not.Equalization.Lev. 27:8—According to his ability shall the priest value him.Ethical Principle.John 7:17—If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, &c.Evangelization.Mark 16:15—And he said unto them, Go ye, &c.Evaporation.Psalm 63:1—O God ... early will I seek thee, &c.Evidence, Christian.Matt. 7:21—Not every one that saith, Lord, Lord, shall enter, &c.Evil Beginnings.Prov. 16:25—There is a way that seemeth good, &c.Evil Deflected.1 Peter 3:13—Who is he that will harm you, &c.Evil Disguised.Matt. 23:27—Ye are like unto whited sepulchers, &c.Evil Self-Destructive.Psalm 7:16—His mischief shall return upon his own head.Evil, Virulency of.Rom. 5:12—Wherefore as by one man, &c.Example.Gal. 6:2—Bear ye one another’s burdens, &c.; Heb. 6:12—Followers of them who through faith, &c.Example, Attention to.Psalm 123:2—Behold, as the eyes of servants, &c.Exclusion from Heaven.Matt. 25:10—And the door was shut.Excuses.Luke 14:15–24—Began to make excuse, &c.Experience.Matt. 7:35—Cast out the beam in thine own eyes, &c.Experience a Hard Teacher.Matt. 23:3—Whatsoever they bid you observe, &c.Experience the Best Argument.2 Tim. 1:12—I know whom I have believed, &c.Experience, Value of.Matt. 15:14—If the blind lead the blind, &c.Experiment.Psalm 64:6—They accomplish a diligent search ... and the heart is deep; 1 Cor. 3:10—I have laid the foundation, another buildeth thereon; John 4:37—One soweth, another reapeth.Exposure.Prov. 28:13—He that covereth his sins, &c.Extravagance, Censurable.Job 27:19—The rich man shall lie down, &c.; Prov. 22:27—The rich ruleth over the poor, &c.Eye, The Searching.Gen. 16:13—Thou God seest me.FFace, The, Revealing the Gospel.Eccl. 8:1—A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, &c.Facts, Religious.2 Tim. 4:3—For the time will come, &c.Failure Transformed to Success.Isa. 45:2—I will go before thee, &c.Faith.Psalm 30:5—Weeping may endurefor a night, &c.; Heb. 11:1—Faith ... substance of things hoped for, &c.; Luke 12:24—Consider the ravens.... God feedeth them, &c.; Micah, 7:8—When I fall, I shall arise, &c.Faith, A Child’s.Luke 18:17—Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom as a little child, &c.Faith and Power.Acts 6:8—Full of faith and power, &c.Faith and Prayer.Matt. 7:11—If ye then, being evil, &c.Faith and Support.Matt. 10:9, 10—Provide neither gold nor silver, &c.Faith Better Than Sight.1 Cor. 5:7—We walk by faith not by sight.Faith Taught by Nature.Psalm 147:9—He giveth ... food to the ravens, &c.; Matt. 6:30—If God so clothe the grass of the field, &c.Faith without Works.James 2:17—Faith if it have not work, &c.Faithfulness.1 Cor. 4:2—Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.Faithfulness unto Death.2 Tim 4:7—I have kept the faith.Falsehood.Gal. 2:13—Other Jews dissembled likewise with him.Falsity, Inner.Matt. 15:18—Those things ... come forth from the heart, &c.Family Religion.Prov. 22:6—Train up a child in the way he should go, &c.Fasting.Matt. 6:16—When ye fast be not as the hypocrites, &c.Father Animals, Unparental.Psalm 27:10—When my father and mother forsake me, &c.Fatherhood.Luke 15:20—When he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, &c.Father’s Voice.Luke 15:18—I will arise and go to my father.Fear as a Motive.Eccl. 12:13—Fear God.Fear of God.Eccl. 12:14—Fear God, &c.Fear of Man.Jude 16—Having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.Fertility.John 12:24—Except a corn of wheat, &c.Fire, Cost of.1 Cor. 3:13—The fire shall try every man’s work.Fire, Heavenly.Jer. 23:29—Is not my word like as a fire, &c.Fishers of Men.Matt. 4:19—Follow me ... fishers of men; Luke 5:10—From henceforth thou shalt catch men.Flowers, Meanings of.Matt. 6:28—Consider the lilies of the field, &c.Focusing the Eye.Matt. 6:21—For where your treasure is, &c.Following Christ.John 2:5—Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it; John 15:14—Ye are my friends if ye do whatsoever I command you.Following, Inexact.Matt. 7:14—Strait is the gate, &c.; James 2:10—Keep the whole law ... offend in one point, &c.Forbearance.John 8:10, 11—When Jesus had lifted up himself, &c.; Rom. 12:17—Recompense to no man evil for evil.Forgiveness.Matt. 6:14, 15—If ye forgive not, &c.Forgiveness, Conditions of.Matt. 3:8—Fruits meet for repentance.Form versus Reality.2 Tim. 3:5—Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof.Foundations.1 Tim. 6:16—If the foundations be destroyed, &c.; 1 Tim. 6:19—A good foundation; 1 Cor. 3:11—Other foundations can no man lay.Freedom Chosen.Gal. 5:1—Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ has made you free.Freedom of Soul.John 8:32—Truth shall make you free.
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Ability, Gage of.Phil. 4:13—I can do all things through Christ, &c.
Accidents.Psalm 91:16—With long life will I satisfy him, &c.
Accusation Insufficient.Josh. 7:23—And they took them out of the midst of the tent and brought them unto Joshua, &c.
Acquiescence to Providence.Heb. 12:13—Be content, &c.; Phil. 4:11—In every state be content.
Advancement Rapid.Eccl. 7:10—Say not thou, what is the cause that the former days were better than these, &c.
Advantage, Working to the Best.2 Chron. 2:14—Find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, &c.
Adversity.1 Tim. 6:12—Fight the good fight, &c.
Affliction.Lam. 3:31–33—For the Lord will not cast off forever, &c.
Affliction, Uses of.Heb. 12:11—Now no chastening for the present, &c.
Age and Oratory.Job 11:17—Then age shall be clearer than noonday.
Age, the New.Isa. 2:4—Neither shall they learn war any more.
Agents, Insignificant.1 Cor. 1:25—The weakness of God is stronger than men.
Agriculture.Gen. 1:28—Replenish the earth and subdue it.
Allurement, Fatal.Prov. 1:10—If sinners entice thee, &c.
Almsgiving.Matt. 6:1-4—Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, &c.
Altruism.Isa. 61:3—Trees of righteousness, &c.
Amity after War.2 Sam: 9:1—Is there any left of the house of Saul that I may show him kindness, &c.
Ancient Art.Eccl. 1:10—Is there anything whereof it may be said, See this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us?
Anger.Psalm 106:33—Provoked his spirit ... spake unadvisedly with his lips.
Animal Dominion.Rom. 1:23—And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into ... four-footed beasts, &c.
Answer, A Soft.Prov. 15:1—A soft answer turneth away wrath, etc.
Anticipating Success.Mark 11:24—Faith is the Victory, &c.
Anticipation.2 Peter 3:13, 14—Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens, &c.
Antipathies, Instinctive.Rom. 12:9—Abhor that which is evil.
Apparel.1 Peter 3:4—Whose adorning let it not be ... the putting on of apparel, but ... the hidden man of the heart.
Appeal, A Living.Luke 18:13—God be merciful to me a sinner.
Appearance.John 7:24—Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Appearances Misleading.1 Sam. 16:7—Man looketh on the outward appearances but, &c.
Apprehension, Lincoln’s.Lev. 26:36—And upon them that are left, &c.
Arguing for Truth.Jude 3—Earnestly contend for the faith once delivered, &c.
Armor.Eph. 6:10-17—Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, etc.
Art, Devotion to.1 Tim. 4:15—Give thyself wholly to them, &c.
Artifice.Luke 16:9—Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that when ye fail they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Asking Amiss.Jas. 4:3—Ye receive not because ye ask amiss.
Asking, Boldness in.Eph. 3:12—In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
Aspiration.Phil. 3:14—I press toward the mark for the prize, &c.; Psalm 41:2—Lead me to the rock, &c.
Assimilation.John 7:37, 38—If any man thirst, &c.
Association.Rom. 12:2—Be ye transformed, &c.
Associations Mold Men.Matt. 5:8—Blessed are the pure in heart.
Atonement.Psalm 32:1—Blessed is he whose ... sin is covered.
Atonement Compelled.Psalm 76:10—Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee, &c.
Atrophy.Prov. 22:6—Train up a child in the way he should go, &c.
B
Badges.Matt. 10:32—Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, &c.
Balance, a Loose.Eccl. 12:14—For God shall bring every work into judgment, &c.
Ballot, a Duty.Luke 16:8—Children of this world ... wiser than children of light, &c.
Baptism Interpreted.Matt. 28:19—Baptizing them in the name, &c.
Beauty, Deceived by.2 Cor. 11:14—For Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
Beauty Perverted.Rom. 7:13—Was, then, that which is good made death, &c.
Bible a Handbook.Psalm 119:105—Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, &c.
Bible a Lamp.Psalm 119:105—Thy word is a lamp, &c.
Bible, as Bread.Psalm 119:11—Thy word have I hid in my heart, &c.
Bible, Regard for.Psalm 119:97–102—How I love thy law, &c.
Bible, Re-enforced.1 Peter 1:25—The word of the Lord endureth forever.
Bird Notes.Rom. 8:22—The whole creation groaneth, &c.
Blessing the Ropes.Psalm 127:1—Except the Lord build the house, &c.
Blessings, Conquering.Gal. 15:1—Stand fast therefore in the liberty, &c.
Blessings Counted.Psalm 139:18—If I should count them they are more in number than the sand.
Blindness a Blessing.Rom. 1:20—The invisible things ... are clearly seen.
Blood, Cry for.Gen. 4:10—The voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.
Bondage to Sin.Psalm 59:3—Lie in wait for my soul, &c.
Books, Poison in.Eccl. 10:11—The serpent will bite, &c.
Brevity of Life.James 4:13—Go to now, ye that say, &c.; Psalm 90:9, 10—For all our days are passed away, &c.
Building the Soul’s City.Rev. 21:10—That great city, the holy Jerusalem, &c.
Burdens, Bearing One Another’s.Gal. 6:2—Bear ye one another’s burdens.
Business, Religion in.Rom. 12:11—Not slothful in business ... Serving the Lord.
C
Care-free.Phil. 4:6—Be careful for nothing, &c.
Ceremony, Uselessness of.Matt. 23:23—For ye pay title of mint and anise and cumin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, &c.
Chains.Psalm 23:5—Thou preparest a table before us, &c.
Character Conditioned by the Physical.Mark 2:5–9—When Jesus saw their faith, &c.
Character More Than Clothing.Matt. 6:25—Is not the life more than meat, &c.
Character Not Purchasable.Prov. 8:11—For wisdom is better than rubies, &c.
Character, Support of.Gal. 2:20—Christ liveth in me, &c.
Cheer, Signals of.Psalm 43:3—Send out thy light, &c.
Child, Faith of a.Isa. 11:16—A little child shall lead them.
Child, Leading of a.2 Sam. 12:23—I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Child, The.Matt. 18:2–4—Jesus called a little child ... and set him in the midst of them, &c.
Children Safe.Matt. 18:10—Their angels do always behold the face, &c.
Chivalry.Acts 10:34, 35—Then Peter opened his mouth, &c.
Choked.Matt. 13:7—And the thorns grew up and choked them.
Christ, a Therapeutic.1 Cor. 3:18—Changed into the same image.
Christ Approved.James 2:2–4—If there come into your assembly a man with a gold ring, &c.
Christ, Destroyer of Sin.Rom. 7:13—The sin ... might become exceeding sinful, &c.
Christ, Faith in.Gal. 2:20—The life which I now live, &c.
Christ, Goodness of.John 8:16—Which did you convinceth me of sin?
Christ in the Congregation.Matt. 28:20—Lo, I am with you always.
Christ, Intimacy with.2 Tim 1:12—For I know whom I have believed, &c.
Christ Our Pilot.Psalm 32:8—I will guide thee with mine eye.
Christ Still Present.Heb. 13:8—Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, to-day and forever.
Christ the Conqueror.Rev. 19:16—And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, King of Kings and Lord of Lords.
Christ the Door.John 10:7—I am the door of the sheep.
Christ the Lamb.Rev. 5:12—Worthy is the lamb, &c.
Christ the Light.John 8:12. I am the light, &c.
Christ the Rejected.Isa. 53:3—He is despised and rejected of men, &c.
Christ Unavoidable.Matt. 27:22—What shall I do then with Jesus, &c.
Christ, Union with.John 15:1-5—I am the true vine, &c.
Christ’s Face.Phil. 1:21—For to me to live is Christ, &c.
Christ’s Love.Phil. 2:6–8—Because obedient unto death, &c.
Christian Spirit, The.Neh. 2:11—So I came to Jerusalem and was there three days, &c.
Christian Unity.1 John 4:7—Beloved, let us love one another.
Christianity and Civilization.Luke 2:30–32—For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, &c.
Christianity as a Civilizer.John 5:36—The very works that I do bear witness of me.
Christianity Invincible.Psalm 7:16—His mischief shall return upon his own head.
Christianity, Social.1 Cor. 12:12–27—Many members ... one body.
Christianity Succeeding Barbarism.Isa. 55:13—Instead of the thorn, &c.
Church, Deadness of the.Rev. 3:1—Thou hast a name that thou livest, &c.
Church, Guidance for the.Psalm 32:8—I will guide thee, &c.; Psalm 78:52—Guided them ... like a flock, &c.; Isa. 58:11—The Lord shall guide thee, &c.
Church, Joining the.Num. 10:29—Come thou with us and we will do thee good, &c.
Church-members, Working.Rom. 16:9—Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
Church, Mission of.Matt. 5:14—Ye are the light of the world.
Church, The.Eph. 5:27—A glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle.
Church Union.John 17:21—That they all may be one.
Churches, Dead.Rev. 3:1—Thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Circumstances, Taking Advantage of.Matt. 7:12—Therefore all things whatsoever ye would, &c.
Citizenship in the Kingdom.Phil. 3:20—Our citizenship (conversation) is in heaven.
Civics.Acts 17:26—And hath made of one blood all nations of men, &c.
Claim, God’s.Prov. 23:33—My son, give me thine heart.
Cleanliness.Psalm 24:4—Clean hands and a pure heart.
Cleansing, Difficulty of.Psalm 51:7—Purge me with hyssop, &c.
Clues.Psalm 37:5—Commit thy way unto the Lord.
Coincidence and Superstition.Acts 1:26—And they gave forth their lots, &c.
Common Sense.Prov. 24:26—Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer (that answereth right words).
Compensation.2 Cor. 4:18—While we look not at the things that are seen, &c.; Isa. 32:2—And a man shall be as a hiding-place, &c.
Competition.Phil. 1:27—Striving together for the faith of the gospel, &c.
Conceit of Opinion.Prov. 26:12—Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Condemned, the.John 15:2—Every branch in me that beareth fruit, &c.
Condescension.Prov. 26:4—Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Conduct, Past, Unconsidered.Gal. 3:10—Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things, &c.
Confession, Unrepentant.Matt. 3:8—Bring forth fruit meet for repentance.
Confidence.Isa. 30:15.—In quiet and confidence shall be, &c.; Luke 12:32—Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Confidence, Inspiring.Matt. 5:42—Give to him that asketh thee, &c.
Conformity.1 Cor. 9:20—Unto the Jews I became as a Jew, &c.
Conscience.Prov. 28:1—The wicked flee, &c.
Conscience Benumbed.Rom. 1:26—For which cause God gave them up unto vile affections, &c.
Consecration.1 Cor. 9:16—Wo is unto me if I preach not, &c.
Consequences.Eccl. 10:8—Whoso breaketh an hedge a serpent shall bite him.
Consequences, Irreparable.Isa. 1:18—Tho your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow, &c.
Consequences, Unnoticed.Eph. 4:30—Grieve not the Holy Spirit whereby ye are sealed, &c.
Conversation.Luke 19:10—Son of man is come to seek, &c.
Contact.Matt. 9:21—If I may but touch the hem of his garment, I shall be whole.
Control, Divine.Psalm 37:5—Commit thy way unto the Lord, &c.; Prov. 16:3—Commit thy works unto the Lord, &c.
Conversion.John 3:4—How can a man be born when he is old, &c.; Isa. 40:31—They that wait upon the Lord, &c.; 2 Cor. 5:17—If any man be in Christ he is a new creature, &c.
Conversion, Not Unnatural.John 3:4—How can a man be born when he is old, &c.
Conviction, Unyielding.Exodus 23:2—Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil.
Convictions, Strong.Prov. 16:5—Tho hand join in hand, &c.
Cooperation, Lack of.Heb. 1:14—Are they not all ministering spirits, &c.
Cooperation with God.1 Cor. 3:6—I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
Cost Reckoned.John 6:12—Gather up the fragments, &c.
Countenance, Grace in the.Eccl. 8:1—A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, &c.
Courage.Isa. 50:7—Therefore have I set my face like a flint, &c.
Courage of Hope.Joel 2:25, 26—And I will restore to you the years, &c.
Courage versus Etiquette.John 5:8, 9—Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed and walk.... And the same day was the Sabbath.
Cross, Charm of the.Rom. 1:16—For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, &c.
Cross Imperishable.Gal. 6:14. God forbid that I should glory, &c.
Cross, The.Gal. 6:14—God forbid that I should glory, &c.
Crowd and the Exception.1 Sam. 9:2—From his shoulders upward he (Saul) was higher than any of his people.
Crown, The Christian’s.2 Tim. 4:8—Laid up for me a crown, &c.
Crying Beneficial.Psalm 42:3—My tears have been my meat, &c.
Currents of Life.Ezek. 47:9—Withersoever the rivers come, &c.; Psalm 46:4—There is a river, &c.
Cursing Forbidden.Rom. 12:14—Bless and curse not.
Cynic Rebuked.Matt. 7:1—Judge not, &c.
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Danger from Below.Rom. 7:25—So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.
Danger, Stimulating Exertion.Matt. 7:13, 14—Enter ye in at the strait gate, &c.
Darkness.Psalm 139:12—Darkness and light are both alike to thee; John 3:20—Every one that doeth evil hateth the light; Rom. 13:12—Let us cast off the works of darkness, &c.
Darkness Developing Character.Job 29:3—By his light I walked through darkness.
Darkness, Growth in.Isa. 45:3—Treasures of darkness.
Dawn of Christian Light.Mal. 4:2—Arise with healing in his wings.
Daybreak.Exod. 16:7—In the morning then shall ye see the glory of the Lord.
Dead tho Alive.Eph. 2:1—And you hath he quickened, &c.; 1 Tim. 5:6—But she that liveth in pleasure, &c.
Death as a Shadow.Amos 5:8—Seek him ... that turned the shadow of death into the morning.
Death, Christian Attitude toward.Rom. 5:12—Death passed upon all men, &c.
Death, Spiritual.Eph. 2:1—And you hath he quickened, &c.
Death, The Ring of.Rom. 6:23—The wages of sin is death; 1 Cor. 15:26—The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Death, Untimely.Isa. 28:10—I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave, &c.
Deception.Deut. 25:13—Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights a great and a small.
Deception Exposed.Num. 32:23—Be sure your sin will find you out.
Deeds, not Appearances.Matt. 7:21—Not everyone that saith ... but he that doeth, &c.
Deeds That Talk.Matt. 7:21—Not everyone that saith unto me Lord, Lord, &c.
Deep-down Things.1 Cor. 2:10—The deep things of God.
Deep Things.1 Cor. 2:10—Deep things of God.
Deformity.1 Cor. 14:20—Be not children in understanding; howbeit, in malice be ye children, &c.
Degradation.2 Tim. 3:13—Evil men ... shall wax worse and worse, &c.; Exod. 32:19—He saw the calf and the dancing, and Moses’ anger waxed hot, &c.
Delay.Gen. 19:17—Look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, etc.
Delay, The Tragedy of.Jer. 8:20—The harvest is past, &c.
Demonstration.John 7:51—Doth our law judge any man before it hear him, and know what he doeth.
Depravity.Isa. 1:18—Tho your sins be as scarlet, &c.
Deprivation.Isa. 59:9—We wait for light, but behold obscurity, &c.
Depth of Resources.Ezek. 34:18—To have drunk of the deep waters.
Design in Nature.Psalm 94:9—He that planted the ear, &c.
Destiny.Col. 3:1—Seek those things which are above, &c.
Devices, Fatal.Josh. 23:13—They shall be snares and traps unto you.
Devil, The Chosen.Judges 10:14—Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
Direction.Luke 9:51—He stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem.
Directions.Psalm 119:105—Thy word is a lamp, &c.
Directions Contrasted.Isa. 53:9—He made his grave with the wicked, &c.
Disappointment.Isa. 49:4—I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought.
Discipline.Rev. 3:19—As many as I love ... I chasten.
Discipline from Change.Psalm 55:19—Because they have no changes, &c.
Discontent, Divine.Phil. 3:13, 14—Brethren, I count not myself, &c.
Disease, Beneficial.Psalm 119:67—Before I was afflicted I went astray; but now have I kept thy word.
Disguised Danger.Matt. 7:15—False prophets ... in sheep’s clothing ... inwardly ravening wolves.
Dishonesty.Matt. 16:24, 25—Then said Jesus unto his disciples, &c.
Divinity.Acts 17:28—For in him we live and move and have our being, &c.
Dominant Elements.1 Cor. 12:6—There are diversities of gifts.
Doubt, Issuing in Peace.Gen. 45:27—And when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived.
Dreams.Eccl. 3:11—He hath set the world (eternity) in their hearts, &c.
Drink, Heritage of.Exod. 20:5—Visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, &c.
Drink, Peril of.Prov. 20:1—Wine is a mocker, strong drink, &c.
Duality.Rom. 7:23—But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind.
Duty in Death.Rev. 2:10—Be thou faithful unto death, &c.
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Early Promise.Gal. 5:7—Ye did run well, &c.
Early Religion.Eccl. 12:1—Remember now thy Creator, &c.
Earnestness.Rev. 3:16—Neither cold nor hot; 1 Cor. 9:25—They ... for a corruptible crown ... we for an incorruptible.
Eating and Character.Phil. 3:19—Whose god is their belly.
Economic Motives.1 Chron. 22:15—Moreover there were workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers in stone, &c.
Economy.Heb. 13:5—Be content with such things as ye have.
Economy in Work.Eccl. 12:11—As nails fastened by the master, &c.
Economy of Energy.Hosea 7:9—Strangers have devoured his strength and he knoweth it not.
Economy of Natural Resources.Gen. 8:22—While the earth remaineth, seed time, and harvest, &c.
Effacement of Sins.Ps. 51:1—Blot out my transgressions; Ps. 51:9—Blot out all my iniquities.
Egoism.Gen. 4:9—Am I my brother’s keeper?
Elect, The.Rom. 8:29—For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate, &c.
Elevation.Deut. 34:1—And Moses went up from the plains of Noah unto the mountain of Nebo to the top of Pisgah; Isa. 40:9—Get thee up into the high mountain, Jerusalem that bringest good tidings, &c.
Elevation and Vision.Psalm 121:1—I will lift up mine eyes, &c.
Emergency.1 Sam. 21:8—The king’s business requireth haste.
Encouragement.Eccl. 9:10—Whatsoever thy hand findeth, &c.; 2 Tim. 2:1—Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
Endeavor.1 Pet. 3:13—Who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good.
Endeavor, Constant.1 Cor. 9:25—And every man that striveth for the mastery, &c.
Endurance.Matt. 10:22—He that endureth to the end, &c.
Endurance of Pain.Heb. 13:6—I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
Enemies Converted.Rom. 12:20—In so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Enticement.Prov. 1:10—If sinners entice thee consent thou not.
Environment, Destructive.1 Cor. 5:6—Your glorying is not good, &c.
Environment that Transforms.Rom. 12:2—And be not conformed to this world, &c.
Envy.1 Cor. 13:4—Charity envieth not.
Equalization.Lev. 27:8—According to his ability shall the priest value him.
Ethical Principle.John 7:17—If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, &c.
Evangelization.Mark 16:15—And he said unto them, Go ye, &c.
Evaporation.Psalm 63:1—O God ... early will I seek thee, &c.
Evidence, Christian.Matt. 7:21—Not every one that saith, Lord, Lord, shall enter, &c.
Evil Beginnings.Prov. 16:25—There is a way that seemeth good, &c.
Evil Deflected.1 Peter 3:13—Who is he that will harm you, &c.
Evil Disguised.Matt. 23:27—Ye are like unto whited sepulchers, &c.
Evil Self-Destructive.Psalm 7:16—His mischief shall return upon his own head.
Evil, Virulency of.Rom. 5:12—Wherefore as by one man, &c.
Example.Gal. 6:2—Bear ye one another’s burdens, &c.; Heb. 6:12—Followers of them who through faith, &c.
Example, Attention to.Psalm 123:2—Behold, as the eyes of servants, &c.
Exclusion from Heaven.Matt. 25:10—And the door was shut.
Excuses.Luke 14:15–24—Began to make excuse, &c.
Experience.Matt. 7:35—Cast out the beam in thine own eyes, &c.
Experience a Hard Teacher.Matt. 23:3—Whatsoever they bid you observe, &c.
Experience the Best Argument.2 Tim. 1:12—I know whom I have believed, &c.
Experience, Value of.Matt. 15:14—If the blind lead the blind, &c.
Experiment.Psalm 64:6—They accomplish a diligent search ... and the heart is deep; 1 Cor. 3:10—I have laid the foundation, another buildeth thereon; John 4:37—One soweth, another reapeth.
Exposure.Prov. 28:13—He that covereth his sins, &c.
Extravagance, Censurable.Job 27:19—The rich man shall lie down, &c.; Prov. 22:27—The rich ruleth over the poor, &c.
Eye, The Searching.Gen. 16:13—Thou God seest me.
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Face, The, Revealing the Gospel.Eccl. 8:1—A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, &c.
Facts, Religious.2 Tim. 4:3—For the time will come, &c.
Failure Transformed to Success.Isa. 45:2—I will go before thee, &c.
Faith.Psalm 30:5—Weeping may endurefor a night, &c.; Heb. 11:1—Faith ... substance of things hoped for, &c.; Luke 12:24—Consider the ravens.... God feedeth them, &c.; Micah, 7:8—When I fall, I shall arise, &c.
Faith, A Child’s.Luke 18:17—Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom as a little child, &c.
Faith and Power.Acts 6:8—Full of faith and power, &c.
Faith and Prayer.Matt. 7:11—If ye then, being evil, &c.
Faith and Support.Matt. 10:9, 10—Provide neither gold nor silver, &c.
Faith Better Than Sight.1 Cor. 5:7—We walk by faith not by sight.
Faith Taught by Nature.Psalm 147:9—He giveth ... food to the ravens, &c.; Matt. 6:30—If God so clothe the grass of the field, &c.
Faith without Works.James 2:17—Faith if it have not work, &c.
Faithfulness.1 Cor. 4:2—Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
Faithfulness unto Death.2 Tim 4:7—I have kept the faith.
Falsehood.Gal. 2:13—Other Jews dissembled likewise with him.
Falsity, Inner.Matt. 15:18—Those things ... come forth from the heart, &c.
Family Religion.Prov. 22:6—Train up a child in the way he should go, &c.
Fasting.Matt. 6:16—When ye fast be not as the hypocrites, &c.
Father Animals, Unparental.Psalm 27:10—When my father and mother forsake me, &c.
Fatherhood.Luke 15:20—When he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, &c.
Father’s Voice.Luke 15:18—I will arise and go to my father.
Fear as a Motive.Eccl. 12:13—Fear God.
Fear of God.Eccl. 12:14—Fear God, &c.
Fear of Man.Jude 16—Having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.
Fertility.John 12:24—Except a corn of wheat, &c.
Fire, Cost of.1 Cor. 3:13—The fire shall try every man’s work.
Fire, Heavenly.Jer. 23:29—Is not my word like as a fire, &c.
Fishers of Men.Matt. 4:19—Follow me ... fishers of men; Luke 5:10—From henceforth thou shalt catch men.
Flowers, Meanings of.Matt. 6:28—Consider the lilies of the field, &c.
Focusing the Eye.Matt. 6:21—For where your treasure is, &c.
Following Christ.John 2:5—Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it; John 15:14—Ye are my friends if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Following, Inexact.Matt. 7:14—Strait is the gate, &c.; James 2:10—Keep the whole law ... offend in one point, &c.
Forbearance.John 8:10, 11—When Jesus had lifted up himself, &c.; Rom. 12:17—Recompense to no man evil for evil.
Forgiveness.Matt. 6:14, 15—If ye forgive not, &c.
Forgiveness, Conditions of.Matt. 3:8—Fruits meet for repentance.
Form versus Reality.2 Tim. 3:5—Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof.
Foundations.1 Tim. 6:16—If the foundations be destroyed, &c.; 1 Tim. 6:19—A good foundation; 1 Cor. 3:11—Other foundations can no man lay.
Freedom Chosen.Gal. 5:1—Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ has made you free.
Freedom of Soul.John 8:32—Truth shall make you free.