Power in Self-repression.Exod. 34:7—Keeping mercy for thousands, &c.; Num. 14:18—The Lord is long suffering, &c.Power through Union with God.Eph. 4:6—Strong in the Lord, &c.Practical, the.1 Cor. 4:12—And labor, working with our own hands.Practise.Hebs. 5:14—By reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil; 2 Peter 1:10—Give diligence to make your calling and election sure.Praise.Ps. 34:1—His praise shall be continually in my mouth, &c.Praise-spirit, The.Job 13:15—Tho he slay me, &c.Prayer.Jude 20—Prayer in the Holy Ghost.Prayer and Effort.Jas. 2:26—Faith without works is dead.Prayer for Others.Jer. 31:13—I will turn their mourning into joy.Prayer in Secret.Matt. 6:6—But thou when thou prayest, &c.Prayer, The Call to.Matt. 6:7—Use not vain repetitions as the heathen do.Prayers, Views of.Matt. 6:6—But thou when thou prayest, &c.Preaching the Word.2 Tim. 4:2—Preach the word.Precaution.Joshua 11:15—He left nothing undone of all that the Lord commanded Moses.Preparation.Prov. 16:1—The preparations of the heart.Presence of God.Ps. 24:3, 4—He that hath clean hands and a pure, &c.Presences Unrecognized.Heb. 1:14—Are they not all ministering spirits.Pride.Prov. 16:18–29:23—Pride goeth before destruction, &c.Pride in One’s Task.Ps. 40:8—I delight to do thy will, O my God.Principle.Daniel 3:18—But if not, &c.Prison Literature.1 Pet. 3:19—By which also he went and preached to the spirits in prison.Privilege.Acts 10:34—God is no respecter of persons.Prodigal, The.Luke 15:20—Ran and fell on his neck and kissed him, &c.; Ps. 27:10—When my father and mother forsake, &c.Profession versus Character.Matt. 7:21—Not every one that saith Lord, Lord, &c.Professionalism.Judges 16:20—I will go out as at other times before ... and he wist not that the Lord was departed from him.Progress, Modern.Eccl. 7:10—Say thou not, what is the cause that the former days were better than these, &c.Promised Land, The.Exod. 13:5—He sware unto thy fathers to give thee a land flowing with milk and honey.Promises.2 Peter 1:4—Grace and peace be multiplied, &c.; Luke 6:38—Give and it shall be given unto you, &c.Promises, Implied.Luke 6:38—Give and it shall be given unto you, &c.Proof.1 Peter. 3:15—Always ready ... to give a reason for this hope that is in you.Proof by Experience.1 Kings 3:16–28—Then came there two women, &c.Proper Nutrition.Isa. 55:1—Every one that thirsteth, &c.Prophecy.Eccl. 8:7—For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be.Protection.Jonah 4:6—And the Lord prepared a gourd and made it to come up over Jonah, &c.; Josh. 6:12–16—And Joshua rose early, &c.; Eph. 6:16—Above all, taking the shield of faith.Protection, Unseen.2 Kings 6:17—Open his eyes that he may see.Provocation, Silence Under.Ps. 39:1—I will keep my mouth with a bridle.Pruning to Destroy.Matt. 5:30—If thy right hand offend thee, &c.Punctiliousness.Matt. 23:24—Strain out a gnat, &c.; Esther 4:11—Whosoever whether man or woman shall come unto the king ... who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, &c.Punishment, Profitable.Ps. 119:71—It is good for me that I have been afflicted: that I might learn thy statutes.Purity.Ps. 51:7—Wash me ... whiter than snow.; James 1:27—Unspotted from the world.Purity of Associations.Ps. 51:6, 7—Behold thou desirest truth, &cQQuibbling.James 2:10—Whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, &c.Quickening.Eph. 2:1—And you hath he quickened, &c.Quietness.1 Thess. 4:11—Study to be quiet; 1 Peter 3:4—Ornament of a meek and quiet spirit.Quietness in Danger.Isa. 30:13—In quietness and confidence, &c.RRace Loyalty.1 Cor. 9:27—But I keep under my body, &c.Reasonable Religion.1 Pet. 3:15—A season of the hope that is in you.Reasons.Matt. 5:37—Let your communications be, &c.Reclamation.Is. 35:1—The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; Jas. 5:20—Converteth a sinner from error, &c.Recognition by One’s Work.Rev. 20:13—Any they were judged every man according to their works.Record, Keeping the.Eccl. 12:14—God shall bring every work into judgment.Reflection, Imperfect.Matt. 6:23—If the light in thee be darkness.Reformation.Rom. 12:2—Be ye transformed, &c.Reformers, Erratic.Jude 12—Carried about of winds, trees whose fruit withereth; Eph. 4:14—Carried about with every wind of doctrine.Refreshing Springs.Psalm 45:1—My heart is inditing (bubbleth up) a good matter.Rejection of Christ.Matt. 19:22—But when the young man heard, &c.Religion, Allaying Fear.Psalm 121:1—I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, &c.Religion, Family.Gen. 18:19—For I know him that he will command his children, &c.Religion versus Business.Matt. 6:25—Is not the life more than meat, &c.Reminders, Unpleasant.Isa. 1:18—Tho your sins be as scarlet, &c.; Gal. 6:17—I bear on my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.Renewal.Ezek. 47:9—Everything shall live whither the river cometh, &c.Renewal, Spiritual.Acts 2:1-4—Day of Pentecost, &c.Renovation.Psalm 51:2—Cleanse me from my sins; Psalm 19:12—Cleanse thou me from secret faults.Renunciation, Complete.Matt. 6:24—Ye cannot serve God and mammon.Repair of Character.Isaiah 40:31—Shall renew their strength, &c.Repayment.Joel 3:7—And will return your recompense upon your own head, &c.Repeated Effort.Josh. 6:15—They compassed the city seven times.Repentance, Practical.Matt. 3:8—Bring forth therefore fruits worth repentance, &c.Reputation.Prov. 22:1—A good name is to be chosen, &c.Rescue.Gen. 19:15–22—And when the morning arose, &c.Reservation.Luke 18:29—There is no man that hath left house or parents, &c.Resignation.Mark 7:37—He hath done all things well; Psalm 127:2—It is vain for you to rise up early, &c.Resolution.Psalm 56:4—I will not fear, &c.Resources, Making the Best of.Eccl. 9:10—Whatsoever thy hand findeth, &c.Resourcefulness.Mark 2:4—And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was, &c.Responsibility.Matt. 27:24—I am innocent of the blood of this just person; see ye to it.Restitution.Ex. 22:3—For he should make full restitution.Restoration in Nature.Psalm 119:64—The earth, O Lord, is full of thy mercy.Restoring God’s Image.Gen. 2:27—God created man in his own image, &c.Restraint.Jer. 14:10—Thus saith the Lord unto his people, &c.; Psalm 119:101—I have refrained my feet, &c.; Prov. 1:15—My son, walk not thou, &c.; Amos. 2:14—The strong shall not strengthen his, &c.Resurrection.Heb. 11:4—He being dead yet speaketh, &c.Retardation.Luke 2:52—And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.Retribution in the Individual.Rom. 2:6—Who will render to every man according to his deeds; Ezek. 18:4—The soul that sinneth, it shall die.Reverence for Parents.Exod 20:12—Honor thy father and thy mother, &c.Revivals.Matt. 14:23—He went up into a mountain apart to pray.Rewards, Spiritual.Matt. 6:19—Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, &c.Riches, Imaginary.Prov. 4:7—Wisdom is the principal thing, &c.Riches, Unrealized.Eph. 1:18—Riches of his glory, &c.Right, Triumphs of.Gal. 6:9—Be not weary in well-doing, &c.Right versus Expediency.Daniel 3—We are not careful to answer thee in this matter.SSabbath-breaking Rebuked.Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day, &c.Sabbath, Observing the.Mark 2:27—Sabbath was made for man, &c.; Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day, &c.; Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.Sacrifice.Isa. 53:5—But he was wounded, &c.; John 15:13—Greater love hath no man than this, &c.Sacrifice, Filial.Rev. 7:14—These are they that come out of great tribulations, &c.Sacrifice of Our Best.Rom. 5:6—While we were yet without strength, &c.Sacrifice, Vicarious.Rom. 5:9—We shall be saved from wrath through him.Safety from Water-brooks.Psalm 42:1—As the hart panteth for the water brooks, &c.Saved as by Fire.1 Cor. 3:15—He himself shall be saved, yet so as by fire.Scars of War Healed.Isa. 55:13—Instead of the thorn, &c.; Isa. 2:4—Neither shall they learn war any more.Science, Devotion to.Psalm 8:3, 4—When I consider thy heavens, &c.Scruples, Minute.Mark 7:8—For laying aside the commandments of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups, &c.Secret Things.Deut 29:29—Secret things belong unto the Lord, &c.Secrets.Deut. 29:29—Secret things belong unto the Lord, &c.Seeing, The Art of.Mark 8:18—Having eyes, see ye not, &c.Seeking and Finding.Matt. 7:21—Not everyone that saith unto me, &c.Self-confidence.Gal. 1:10—For do I now please men?Self-consciousness.Luke 2:49—Wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?Self-control.Prov. 16:32—He that is slow to anger, &c.Self-depreciation.Rom. 12:3—Not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think.Self-effacement.Rom. 12:3—Not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think.Self-flattery.Prov. 27:2—Let another man praise thee, &c.Self, Forgetting.Matt. 16:25—Whosoever will save his life, &c.Self-help.Eccl. 11:6—Thou knowest not whether shall prosper, &c.Self-hidden.Judges 7:16—Empty pitchers and lamps within the pitchers, &c.Self-limitations.Isa. 54:2—Enlarge the place of thy tent, &c.Self-measurement.Rom. 12:3—Not to think more highly of himself than he ought, &c.Self-sacrifice.John 15:13—Greater love hath no man than this; 1 Tim. 2:5, 6—Christ Jesus, who gave himself a ransom for all.Selfishness.Acts 20:35—It is more blessed to give than to receive.Selfishness Rebuked.Phil. 2:4—Look not every man on his own things, &c.Sensitiveness.Psalm 19:4—Their line is gone out through all the earth, &c.; 1 Sam. 25:3—But the man was churlish, &c.Sentiment Useless.Jas. 2:16—And one of you say ... be ye warned, &c.Separation.Isaiah 59:2—Your sins have separated between you and your God, &c.Serenity in Life.1 Peter 5:7—Casting all your care upon him, &c.Service.Luke 2:49—Wist ye not, &c.; Matt. 20:28—The Son of man came not to be ministered unto but to minister; Gal. 5:13—By love serve one another.Service and Sacrifice.1 John 3:16—We ought to lay down our lives, &c.Shame.Jas. 1:23–24—A man beholding his natural face in the glass, &c.Shams.Matt. 23:14—Ye devour widows’ houses and for pretense make long prayers, &c.; Matt. 23:27—Whited sepulchers; Matt. 10:26—There is nothing hid ... that shall not be made known.Shepherd, the Good.John 10:1–16—Good shepherd.Signals.1 Kings 19:12—And after the fire a still small voice.Sin, Fascination of.Prov. 16:25—There is a way that seemeth right, &c.Sin, Original.James 1:15—When lust hath conceived it bringeth forth sin, &c.Sin, Sense of.Rom. 7:13—That sin ... might become exceedingly sinful.Sin Without Atonement.Joel 2:25—And I will restore to you the years, &c.Sins, Pet.James 1:15—Sin when it is finished, &c.Sins of Youth.Psalm 25:7—Remember not, the sins of my youth.Size not Power.Psalm 8:4–6—What is man that thou art mindful of him, &c.Skill with Tenderness.John 11:35—Jesus wept.Slave, for the Gospel’s Sake.Eph. 6:20—An ambassador in bonds.Slaves of Pleasure.2 Tim. 3:4—Lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God.Small Evils Hardest to Bear.Job 14:19—The waters wear the stones.Snobbery Rebuked.Roman 12:3—For I say through the grace given unto me, &c.Social Christianity.Jer. 23:29—Is not my word like as a fire, &c.Social Interdependence.1 Cor. 12:26—And whether one member suffer, &c.Social Progress.Malachi 3:16—Then they that feared the Lord spoke often one to another, &c.Solidarity.Rom. 14:7—None of us liveth to himself, &c.Solidity of Old Truths.1 Thes. 5:21—Hold fast to that which is good, &c.Solitude, Lesson of.Psalm 139:18—When I am awake I am still with thee.Solitude, Training in.Job. 35:10—Giveth songs in the night.Song and Suffering.Acts 16:25—And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed and sang praises unto God, and the prisoners heard them.Song in the Night.Job. 35:10—Giveth songs in the night.Song, the Gospel in.Eph. 5:19—Speaking to yourselves, &c.Sorrow for a Lost Cause.Joel 2:25—And I will restore to you the years, &c.Soul, Your.Matt. 18:3—Except ye be converted and become as little children, &c.Sowing and Reaping.Gal. 6:7—Whatsoever a man soweth, &c.Spirit, Fruit of.Eph. 5:9—Fruit of the Spirit, &c.Spirits, Watching.Heb. 12:1—Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, &c.Spiritual Declension.Isaiah 63:11—Then he remembered the days of old, &c.Spiritual Nobility.Isaiah 53:2—There is no beauty that we should desire him; Heb. 13: 2—Some have entertained angels unawares.Stagnancy.Rev. 3:1—Thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.Steadiness of Providence.Isaiah 42:4—He shall not fail nor be discouraged till he hath set judgment in the earth, &c.; Isa. 59:9—As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways, &c.Stedfastness.Eph. 6:13—Having done all to stand.Straight Character.Matt. 7:14—Straight is the gate and narrow is the way, &c.Strain, Nervous.Esther 8:6—For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come upon our people? &c.Strength, Secret Source of.Gal. 1:15, 16—I conferred not with flesh and blood, &c.; Psalm 25:14—The secret of the Lord is with, &c.Substances, Penetrating.Psalm 18:35—Thy gentleness hath made me great.Substitution.Matt. 8:17—Himself took our infirmities and bare our sickness.Subtlety.Gen. 3:1—Now the serpent was more subtle, &c.Success.Jer. 17:11—He that getteth riches but not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.Success too Dear.Matt. 16:26—What shall a man give in exchange for his soul?Suffering, Fellowship with Christ’s.Phil. 3:10—That I may know him ... and the fellowship of his suffering, &c.Suffering Transformed.Rom. 8:18—The sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared, &c.Suffering, Universal.Rom. 8:22—The whole creation groaneth, &c.Suicide Prevented.Acts 16:28—Do thyself no harm.Sunday Recorded.Exod. 20:8–10—Six days shalt thou labor, &c.Sunlight and Starlight.Isa. 60:19—The sun shall be no more thy light by day, &c.Sunshine.Dan. 12:3—They that be wise shall shine, &c.Surface Lives.John 4:10-15—Woman of Samaria.Synchronism.Phil. 3:16—Let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.System in Labor.1 Cor. 14:40—Let all things be done ... in order.TTact.1 Cor. 9:22—All things to all men, &c.Talents, Buried.Matt. 25:14–30—For the kingdom of Heaven, &c.Talents Differ.1 Cor. 12:4—Diversities of gifts.Teacher’s Function, The.James 1:23, 24—Like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, &c.Temperance.1 Cor. 9:25—And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things, &c.Temptation.Matt. 6:13—Lead us not into temptation; Rom. 12:21—Overcome evil with good.Temptation, Plausibility of.James 1:13—Let no man say, &c.; Matt. 6:13—And lead us not into temptation, &c.Temptation Resisted.Matt. 4:8—All the kingdoms of the world, &c.Tenderness.Matt. 12:19, 20—He shall not strive, &c.Tension, Moral.Acts 27:23—God, whose I am and whom I serve.Testimony, A Sheep’s.John 10:4—For they know his voice, &c.Testimony of Work.Acts 9:39—Showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, &c.Tests.1 Cor. 3:13—Every man’s work shall be made manifest, &c.; 1 Cor. 3:13—The fire shall try every man’s work, &c.; Phil. 1:10—Sincere and without offense, &c.Thanks, the Solace of.1 Tim. 4:4—If it be received with thanksgiving.Theology as a Discipline.Job, 11:7—Canst thou by searching find out God, &c.Thoroughness.Eccl. 9:10—Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do do it with thy might, &c.Time, the Present.James 4:13, 14—Go to now, ye that say, &c.Timeliness of God.Isaiah 65:24—Before they call I will answer, &c.Timidity.Prov. 29:25—The fear of man bringeth a snare, &c.To-day.Heb. 3:15—To-day if ye will hear his voice.To-morrow, Uncertainty of.James 4:14—Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow.Tongue, the.James 3:8—But the tongue can no man tame.Toughness.2 Tim. 2:4—Thou, therefore, endure hardness, &c.Tradition.Col. 2:8—Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men, &c.Tradition, Unmeaning.Matt. 15:1–3—Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, &c.Training.1 Cor. 9:27—I keep under my body, &c.Transformation.Rom. 13:12—Let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light; Eph. 5:8—Ye were once darkness but now are ye light in the Lord.Transformation by renewing.Prov. 4:23—Keep thy heart with all diligence, &c.Transiency of the Earth.Rev. 21:1—And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.Transient, The.2 Peter 3:11—Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, &c.Transmission.Exod. 20:5, 6—Thou shalt not bow down, &c.Traps for Girls.1 Peter 5:8—The devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, &c.Tree and Fruit.Matt. 7:17—Every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, &c.Tribulation the Path of Glory.Acts 14:22—We must through much tribulation enter into the Kingdom of God.Triumph by Selection.Eph. 4:22—That ye put off ... the old man which is corrupt, &c.Triumph in Death.Act. 20:24—But none of these things move me, &c.Trouble.Heb. 12:11—Nevertheless, afterward.Truth, Girdle of.Eph. 6:14—Having your loins girt, &c.Truthfulness Rewarded.Matt. 6:33—Seek ye first the kingdom of God, &c.UUnbelief.Matt. 16:18—On this rock will I build my church, &c.Unconscious Greatness.Rom. 12:3—Not to think more highly of himself, &c.Unemployed, Problem of the.Matt. 20:6, 7—And about the eleventh hour he went out, &c.Unexpected, The.Prov. 16:9—A man’s heart deviseth his way, but, &c.Union with Christ.Gal. 2:20—I live, yet not I, &c.Unity.Eph. 2:14—Who hath made both one; Rom. 7:18–25—When I would do good evil is present, &c.Unity Fundamental in Nature.Col. 1:16, 17—For by him were all things created.Unknown Saints.Matt. 20:16—The Last shall be first, &c.Unseen, Response from the.2 Cor. 4:18—For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.Unseen Results.Gal. 6:9—Not ... weary in well doing, &c.Unselfishness.1 Thess. 5:18—In everything give thanks, &c.Uprightness.Psalm 25:21—Let ... uprightness preserve me.Upward Look, The.Psalm 5:3—I will look up; Psalm 121:1—I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, &c.Utilizing Seaweed.John 6:12—Gather up the fragments, &c.Utterance.Luke 12:2—Nothing covered that shall not be revealed, &c.VVanity in Death.Psalm 39:11—His beauty to consume away like a moth, &c.Verbiage.Matt. 6:7—They think they shall be heard for their much speaking.Vicarious Sacrifice.John 3:16—Gave his only begotten son, &c.Victory.Eph. 4:8—He led captivity captive, &c.View, The Near and Far.Mark 6:49—But when they saw him walking on the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit and cried out, &c.Vigilance.Matt. 24:43, 44—Take ye heed, watch and pray.Vision of Jesus.1 Cor. 9:1—Have I not seen Jesus, &c.Vision Restored.John 14:9—He that hath seen me hath seen the Father.Voice of God.Deut. 4:31—Be obedient unto his voice, &c.Vulgarity in the Rich.Psalm 49:6—They that trust in their wealth and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches, &c.WWalking for Inspiration.Gen. 24:63—And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide, &c.Walking with God.Gen. 5:24—Enoch walked with God.War, The Horrors of.Isa. 2:4—Neither shall they learn war any more.Warmth, Lost.Heb. 10:25—Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together.Waste.Eccl. 1:7—All the rivers run into the sea, &c.Waste by Drink.Prov. 23:31, 32—Look not thou upon the wine, &c.Wastes, Moral.Matt. 5:13—If the salt have lost its savor, &c.Watchfulness against Enemies.2 Tim. 4:5—Watch thou in all things.Water of Life.John 4:14—In him, a well of water, &c.Way, the Right.Prov. 14:12—There is a way that seemeth good unto a man, &c.Wayward, Seeking the.Ezek. 34:12—So will I seek out my sheep, &c.; Luke 15:4–6—The ninety and nine, &c.Weakness, Consideration for.Phil. 2:4—Look not every man on his own things, &c.Wealth.Mark 10:25—Easier for a camel, &c.Will of God.Psalm 40:8—I delight to do thy will, O my God.Will, The.Rev. 3:20—I stand at the food and knock, &c.Wisdom of the Ignorant.Matt. 21:16—Out of the mouths of babes, &c.Woman’s Sphere.Titus 2:5—Keepers at home.Word in Season.Prov. 15:23—A word spoken in due season, how good is it.Word of God Freed.2 Tim. 2:9—But the word of God is not bound.Word, The, a Hammer.Jer. 23:28, 29—And a hammer to break the rock in pieces.Work.Mark 1:17—Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men; Prov. 22:29—A man diligent in his business, &c.; Prov. 12:4—A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, &c.Work Proving Religion.1 Cor. 3:13—The fire shall try every man’s work, &c.Work versus Worker.Micah 6:8—He hath showed thee, &c.Working Together.Rom. 8:28—All things work together for good, &c.Working with God.1 Cor. 3:9—Laborers together with God.Wounds that Speak.Luke 24:39—Behold my hands and my feet, that it is myself, &c.Wrong Retroactive.Rom. 2:1—Wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself.YYears, The Unreturning.Psalm 90:9—We spend our years as a tale that is told, &c.Youth, Useful.1 Tim. 4:12—Let no man despise thy youth.
Power in Self-repression.Exod. 34:7—Keeping mercy for thousands, &c.; Num. 14:18—The Lord is long suffering, &c.
Power through Union with God.Eph. 4:6—Strong in the Lord, &c.
Practical, the.1 Cor. 4:12—And labor, working with our own hands.
Practise.Hebs. 5:14—By reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil; 2 Peter 1:10—Give diligence to make your calling and election sure.
Praise.Ps. 34:1—His praise shall be continually in my mouth, &c.
Praise-spirit, The.Job 13:15—Tho he slay me, &c.
Prayer.Jude 20—Prayer in the Holy Ghost.
Prayer and Effort.Jas. 2:26—Faith without works is dead.
Prayer for Others.Jer. 31:13—I will turn their mourning into joy.
Prayer in Secret.Matt. 6:6—But thou when thou prayest, &c.
Prayer, The Call to.Matt. 6:7—Use not vain repetitions as the heathen do.
Prayers, Views of.Matt. 6:6—But thou when thou prayest, &c.
Preaching the Word.2 Tim. 4:2—Preach the word.
Precaution.Joshua 11:15—He left nothing undone of all that the Lord commanded Moses.
Preparation.Prov. 16:1—The preparations of the heart.
Presence of God.Ps. 24:3, 4—He that hath clean hands and a pure, &c.
Presences Unrecognized.Heb. 1:14—Are they not all ministering spirits.
Pride.Prov. 16:18–29:23—Pride goeth before destruction, &c.
Pride in One’s Task.Ps. 40:8—I delight to do thy will, O my God.
Principle.Daniel 3:18—But if not, &c.
Prison Literature.1 Pet. 3:19—By which also he went and preached to the spirits in prison.
Privilege.Acts 10:34—God is no respecter of persons.
Prodigal, The.Luke 15:20—Ran and fell on his neck and kissed him, &c.; Ps. 27:10—When my father and mother forsake, &c.
Profession versus Character.Matt. 7:21—Not every one that saith Lord, Lord, &c.
Professionalism.Judges 16:20—I will go out as at other times before ... and he wist not that the Lord was departed from him.
Progress, Modern.Eccl. 7:10—Say thou not, what is the cause that the former days were better than these, &c.
Promised Land, The.Exod. 13:5—He sware unto thy fathers to give thee a land flowing with milk and honey.
Promises.2 Peter 1:4—Grace and peace be multiplied, &c.; Luke 6:38—Give and it shall be given unto you, &c.
Promises, Implied.Luke 6:38—Give and it shall be given unto you, &c.
Proof.1 Peter. 3:15—Always ready ... to give a reason for this hope that is in you.
Proof by Experience.1 Kings 3:16–28—Then came there two women, &c.
Proper Nutrition.Isa. 55:1—Every one that thirsteth, &c.
Prophecy.Eccl. 8:7—For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be.
Protection.Jonah 4:6—And the Lord prepared a gourd and made it to come up over Jonah, &c.; Josh. 6:12–16—And Joshua rose early, &c.; Eph. 6:16—Above all, taking the shield of faith.
Protection, Unseen.2 Kings 6:17—Open his eyes that he may see.
Provocation, Silence Under.Ps. 39:1—I will keep my mouth with a bridle.
Pruning to Destroy.Matt. 5:30—If thy right hand offend thee, &c.
Punctiliousness.Matt. 23:24—Strain out a gnat, &c.; Esther 4:11—Whosoever whether man or woman shall come unto the king ... who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, &c.
Punishment, Profitable.Ps. 119:71—It is good for me that I have been afflicted: that I might learn thy statutes.
Purity.Ps. 51:7—Wash me ... whiter than snow.; James 1:27—Unspotted from the world.
Purity of Associations.Ps. 51:6, 7—Behold thou desirest truth, &c
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Quibbling.James 2:10—Whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, &c.
Quickening.Eph. 2:1—And you hath he quickened, &c.
Quietness.1 Thess. 4:11—Study to be quiet; 1 Peter 3:4—Ornament of a meek and quiet spirit.
Quietness in Danger.Isa. 30:13—In quietness and confidence, &c.
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Race Loyalty.1 Cor. 9:27—But I keep under my body, &c.
Reasonable Religion.1 Pet. 3:15—A season of the hope that is in you.
Reasons.Matt. 5:37—Let your communications be, &c.
Reclamation.Is. 35:1—The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; Jas. 5:20—Converteth a sinner from error, &c.
Recognition by One’s Work.Rev. 20:13—Any they were judged every man according to their works.
Record, Keeping the.Eccl. 12:14—God shall bring every work into judgment.
Reflection, Imperfect.Matt. 6:23—If the light in thee be darkness.
Reformation.Rom. 12:2—Be ye transformed, &c.
Reformers, Erratic.Jude 12—Carried about of winds, trees whose fruit withereth; Eph. 4:14—Carried about with every wind of doctrine.
Refreshing Springs.Psalm 45:1—My heart is inditing (bubbleth up) a good matter.
Rejection of Christ.Matt. 19:22—But when the young man heard, &c.
Religion, Allaying Fear.Psalm 121:1—I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, &c.
Religion, Family.Gen. 18:19—For I know him that he will command his children, &c.
Religion versus Business.Matt. 6:25—Is not the life more than meat, &c.
Reminders, Unpleasant.Isa. 1:18—Tho your sins be as scarlet, &c.; Gal. 6:17—I bear on my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Renewal.Ezek. 47:9—Everything shall live whither the river cometh, &c.
Renewal, Spiritual.Acts 2:1-4—Day of Pentecost, &c.
Renovation.Psalm 51:2—Cleanse me from my sins; Psalm 19:12—Cleanse thou me from secret faults.
Renunciation, Complete.Matt. 6:24—Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Repair of Character.Isaiah 40:31—Shall renew their strength, &c.
Repayment.Joel 3:7—And will return your recompense upon your own head, &c.
Repeated Effort.Josh. 6:15—They compassed the city seven times.
Repentance, Practical.Matt. 3:8—Bring forth therefore fruits worth repentance, &c.
Reputation.Prov. 22:1—A good name is to be chosen, &c.
Rescue.Gen. 19:15–22—And when the morning arose, &c.
Reservation.Luke 18:29—There is no man that hath left house or parents, &c.
Resignation.Mark 7:37—He hath done all things well; Psalm 127:2—It is vain for you to rise up early, &c.
Resolution.Psalm 56:4—I will not fear, &c.
Resources, Making the Best of.Eccl. 9:10—Whatsoever thy hand findeth, &c.
Resourcefulness.Mark 2:4—And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was, &c.
Responsibility.Matt. 27:24—I am innocent of the blood of this just person; see ye to it.
Restitution.Ex. 22:3—For he should make full restitution.
Restoration in Nature.Psalm 119:64—The earth, O Lord, is full of thy mercy.
Restoring God’s Image.Gen. 2:27—God created man in his own image, &c.
Restraint.Jer. 14:10—Thus saith the Lord unto his people, &c.; Psalm 119:101—I have refrained my feet, &c.; Prov. 1:15—My son, walk not thou, &c.; Amos. 2:14—The strong shall not strengthen his, &c.
Resurrection.Heb. 11:4—He being dead yet speaketh, &c.
Retardation.Luke 2:52—And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
Retribution in the Individual.Rom. 2:6—Who will render to every man according to his deeds; Ezek. 18:4—The soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Reverence for Parents.Exod 20:12—Honor thy father and thy mother, &c.
Revivals.Matt. 14:23—He went up into a mountain apart to pray.
Rewards, Spiritual.Matt. 6:19—Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, &c.
Riches, Imaginary.Prov. 4:7—Wisdom is the principal thing, &c.
Riches, Unrealized.Eph. 1:18—Riches of his glory, &c.
Right, Triumphs of.Gal. 6:9—Be not weary in well-doing, &c.
Right versus Expediency.Daniel 3—We are not careful to answer thee in this matter.
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Sabbath-breaking Rebuked.Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day, &c.
Sabbath, Observing the.Mark 2:27—Sabbath was made for man, &c.; Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day, &c.; Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.
Sacrifice.Isa. 53:5—But he was wounded, &c.; John 15:13—Greater love hath no man than this, &c.
Sacrifice, Filial.Rev. 7:14—These are they that come out of great tribulations, &c.
Sacrifice of Our Best.Rom. 5:6—While we were yet without strength, &c.
Sacrifice, Vicarious.Rom. 5:9—We shall be saved from wrath through him.
Safety from Water-brooks.Psalm 42:1—As the hart panteth for the water brooks, &c.
Saved as by Fire.1 Cor. 3:15—He himself shall be saved, yet so as by fire.
Scars of War Healed.Isa. 55:13—Instead of the thorn, &c.; Isa. 2:4—Neither shall they learn war any more.
Science, Devotion to.Psalm 8:3, 4—When I consider thy heavens, &c.
Scruples, Minute.Mark 7:8—For laying aside the commandments of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups, &c.
Secret Things.Deut 29:29—Secret things belong unto the Lord, &c.
Secrets.Deut. 29:29—Secret things belong unto the Lord, &c.
Seeing, The Art of.Mark 8:18—Having eyes, see ye not, &c.
Seeking and Finding.Matt. 7:21—Not everyone that saith unto me, &c.
Self-confidence.Gal. 1:10—For do I now please men?
Self-consciousness.Luke 2:49—Wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?
Self-control.Prov. 16:32—He that is slow to anger, &c.
Self-depreciation.Rom. 12:3—Not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think.
Self-effacement.Rom. 12:3—Not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think.
Self-flattery.Prov. 27:2—Let another man praise thee, &c.
Self, Forgetting.Matt. 16:25—Whosoever will save his life, &c.
Self-help.Eccl. 11:6—Thou knowest not whether shall prosper, &c.
Self-hidden.Judges 7:16—Empty pitchers and lamps within the pitchers, &c.
Self-limitations.Isa. 54:2—Enlarge the place of thy tent, &c.
Self-measurement.Rom. 12:3—Not to think more highly of himself than he ought, &c.
Self-sacrifice.John 15:13—Greater love hath no man than this; 1 Tim. 2:5, 6—Christ Jesus, who gave himself a ransom for all.
Selfishness.Acts 20:35—It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Selfishness Rebuked.Phil. 2:4—Look not every man on his own things, &c.
Sensitiveness.Psalm 19:4—Their line is gone out through all the earth, &c.; 1 Sam. 25:3—But the man was churlish, &c.
Sentiment Useless.Jas. 2:16—And one of you say ... be ye warned, &c.
Separation.Isaiah 59:2—Your sins have separated between you and your God, &c.
Serenity in Life.1 Peter 5:7—Casting all your care upon him, &c.
Service.Luke 2:49—Wist ye not, &c.; Matt. 20:28—The Son of man came not to be ministered unto but to minister; Gal. 5:13—By love serve one another.
Service and Sacrifice.1 John 3:16—We ought to lay down our lives, &c.
Shame.Jas. 1:23–24—A man beholding his natural face in the glass, &c.
Shams.Matt. 23:14—Ye devour widows’ houses and for pretense make long prayers, &c.; Matt. 23:27—Whited sepulchers; Matt. 10:26—There is nothing hid ... that shall not be made known.
Shepherd, the Good.John 10:1–16—Good shepherd.
Signals.1 Kings 19:12—And after the fire a still small voice.
Sin, Fascination of.Prov. 16:25—There is a way that seemeth right, &c.
Sin, Original.James 1:15—When lust hath conceived it bringeth forth sin, &c.
Sin, Sense of.Rom. 7:13—That sin ... might become exceedingly sinful.
Sin Without Atonement.Joel 2:25—And I will restore to you the years, &c.
Sins, Pet.James 1:15—Sin when it is finished, &c.
Sins of Youth.Psalm 25:7—Remember not, the sins of my youth.
Size not Power.Psalm 8:4–6—What is man that thou art mindful of him, &c.
Skill with Tenderness.John 11:35—Jesus wept.
Slave, for the Gospel’s Sake.Eph. 6:20—An ambassador in bonds.
Slaves of Pleasure.2 Tim. 3:4—Lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God.
Small Evils Hardest to Bear.Job 14:19—The waters wear the stones.
Snobbery Rebuked.Roman 12:3—For I say through the grace given unto me, &c.
Social Christianity.Jer. 23:29—Is not my word like as a fire, &c.
Social Interdependence.1 Cor. 12:26—And whether one member suffer, &c.
Social Progress.Malachi 3:16—Then they that feared the Lord spoke often one to another, &c.
Solidarity.Rom. 14:7—None of us liveth to himself, &c.
Solidity of Old Truths.1 Thes. 5:21—Hold fast to that which is good, &c.
Solitude, Lesson of.Psalm 139:18—When I am awake I am still with thee.
Solitude, Training in.Job. 35:10—Giveth songs in the night.
Song and Suffering.Acts 16:25—And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed and sang praises unto God, and the prisoners heard them.
Song in the Night.Job. 35:10—Giveth songs in the night.
Song, the Gospel in.Eph. 5:19—Speaking to yourselves, &c.
Sorrow for a Lost Cause.Joel 2:25—And I will restore to you the years, &c.
Soul, Your.Matt. 18:3—Except ye be converted and become as little children, &c.
Sowing and Reaping.Gal. 6:7—Whatsoever a man soweth, &c.
Spirit, Fruit of.Eph. 5:9—Fruit of the Spirit, &c.
Spirits, Watching.Heb. 12:1—Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, &c.
Spiritual Declension.Isaiah 63:11—Then he remembered the days of old, &c.
Spiritual Nobility.Isaiah 53:2—There is no beauty that we should desire him; Heb. 13: 2—Some have entertained angels unawares.
Stagnancy.Rev. 3:1—Thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Steadiness of Providence.Isaiah 42:4—He shall not fail nor be discouraged till he hath set judgment in the earth, &c.; Isa. 59:9—As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways, &c.
Stedfastness.Eph. 6:13—Having done all to stand.
Straight Character.Matt. 7:14—Straight is the gate and narrow is the way, &c.
Strain, Nervous.Esther 8:6—For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come upon our people? &c.
Strength, Secret Source of.Gal. 1:15, 16—I conferred not with flesh and blood, &c.; Psalm 25:14—The secret of the Lord is with, &c.
Substances, Penetrating.Psalm 18:35—Thy gentleness hath made me great.
Substitution.Matt. 8:17—Himself took our infirmities and bare our sickness.
Subtlety.Gen. 3:1—Now the serpent was more subtle, &c.
Success.Jer. 17:11—He that getteth riches but not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Success too Dear.Matt. 16:26—What shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Suffering, Fellowship with Christ’s.Phil. 3:10—That I may know him ... and the fellowship of his suffering, &c.
Suffering Transformed.Rom. 8:18—The sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared, &c.
Suffering, Universal.Rom. 8:22—The whole creation groaneth, &c.
Suicide Prevented.Acts 16:28—Do thyself no harm.
Sunday Recorded.Exod. 20:8–10—Six days shalt thou labor, &c.
Sunlight and Starlight.Isa. 60:19—The sun shall be no more thy light by day, &c.
Sunshine.Dan. 12:3—They that be wise shall shine, &c.
Surface Lives.John 4:10-15—Woman of Samaria.
Synchronism.Phil. 3:16—Let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
System in Labor.1 Cor. 14:40—Let all things be done ... in order.
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Tact.1 Cor. 9:22—All things to all men, &c.
Talents, Buried.Matt. 25:14–30—For the kingdom of Heaven, &c.
Talents Differ.1 Cor. 12:4—Diversities of gifts.
Teacher’s Function, The.James 1:23, 24—Like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, &c.
Temperance.1 Cor. 9:25—And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things, &c.
Temptation.Matt. 6:13—Lead us not into temptation; Rom. 12:21—Overcome evil with good.
Temptation, Plausibility of.James 1:13—Let no man say, &c.; Matt. 6:13—And lead us not into temptation, &c.
Temptation Resisted.Matt. 4:8—All the kingdoms of the world, &c.
Tenderness.Matt. 12:19, 20—He shall not strive, &c.
Tension, Moral.Acts 27:23—God, whose I am and whom I serve.
Testimony, A Sheep’s.John 10:4—For they know his voice, &c.
Testimony of Work.Acts 9:39—Showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, &c.
Tests.1 Cor. 3:13—Every man’s work shall be made manifest, &c.; 1 Cor. 3:13—The fire shall try every man’s work, &c.; Phil. 1:10—Sincere and without offense, &c.
Thanks, the Solace of.1 Tim. 4:4—If it be received with thanksgiving.
Theology as a Discipline.Job, 11:7—Canst thou by searching find out God, &c.
Thoroughness.Eccl. 9:10—Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do do it with thy might, &c.
Time, the Present.James 4:13, 14—Go to now, ye that say, &c.
Timeliness of God.Isaiah 65:24—Before they call I will answer, &c.
Timidity.Prov. 29:25—The fear of man bringeth a snare, &c.
To-day.Heb. 3:15—To-day if ye will hear his voice.
To-morrow, Uncertainty of.James 4:14—Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow.
Tongue, the.James 3:8—But the tongue can no man tame.
Toughness.2 Tim. 2:4—Thou, therefore, endure hardness, &c.
Tradition.Col. 2:8—Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men, &c.
Tradition, Unmeaning.Matt. 15:1–3—Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, &c.
Training.1 Cor. 9:27—I keep under my body, &c.
Transformation.Rom. 13:12—Let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light; Eph. 5:8—Ye were once darkness but now are ye light in the Lord.
Transformation by renewing.Prov. 4:23—Keep thy heart with all diligence, &c.
Transiency of the Earth.Rev. 21:1—And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
Transient, The.2 Peter 3:11—Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, &c.
Transmission.Exod. 20:5, 6—Thou shalt not bow down, &c.
Traps for Girls.1 Peter 5:8—The devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, &c.
Tree and Fruit.Matt. 7:17—Every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, &c.
Tribulation the Path of Glory.Acts 14:22—We must through much tribulation enter into the Kingdom of God.
Triumph by Selection.Eph. 4:22—That ye put off ... the old man which is corrupt, &c.
Triumph in Death.Act. 20:24—But none of these things move me, &c.
Trouble.Heb. 12:11—Nevertheless, afterward.
Truth, Girdle of.Eph. 6:14—Having your loins girt, &c.
Truthfulness Rewarded.Matt. 6:33—Seek ye first the kingdom of God, &c.
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Unbelief.Matt. 16:18—On this rock will I build my church, &c.
Unconscious Greatness.Rom. 12:3—Not to think more highly of himself, &c.
Unemployed, Problem of the.Matt. 20:6, 7—And about the eleventh hour he went out, &c.
Unexpected, The.Prov. 16:9—A man’s heart deviseth his way, but, &c.
Union with Christ.Gal. 2:20—I live, yet not I, &c.
Unity.Eph. 2:14—Who hath made both one; Rom. 7:18–25—When I would do good evil is present, &c.
Unity Fundamental in Nature.Col. 1:16, 17—For by him were all things created.
Unknown Saints.Matt. 20:16—The Last shall be first, &c.
Unseen, Response from the.2 Cor. 4:18—For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Unseen Results.Gal. 6:9—Not ... weary in well doing, &c.
Unselfishness.1 Thess. 5:18—In everything give thanks, &c.
Uprightness.Psalm 25:21—Let ... uprightness preserve me.
Upward Look, The.Psalm 5:3—I will look up; Psalm 121:1—I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, &c.
Utilizing Seaweed.John 6:12—Gather up the fragments, &c.
Utterance.Luke 12:2—Nothing covered that shall not be revealed, &c.
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Vanity in Death.Psalm 39:11—His beauty to consume away like a moth, &c.
Verbiage.Matt. 6:7—They think they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Vicarious Sacrifice.John 3:16—Gave his only begotten son, &c.
Victory.Eph. 4:8—He led captivity captive, &c.
View, The Near and Far.Mark 6:49—But when they saw him walking on the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit and cried out, &c.
Vigilance.Matt. 24:43, 44—Take ye heed, watch and pray.
Vision of Jesus.1 Cor. 9:1—Have I not seen Jesus, &c.
Vision Restored.John 14:9—He that hath seen me hath seen the Father.
Voice of God.Deut. 4:31—Be obedient unto his voice, &c.
Vulgarity in the Rich.Psalm 49:6—They that trust in their wealth and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches, &c.
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Walking for Inspiration.Gen. 24:63—And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide, &c.
Walking with God.Gen. 5:24—Enoch walked with God.
War, The Horrors of.Isa. 2:4—Neither shall they learn war any more.
Warmth, Lost.Heb. 10:25—Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together.
Waste.Eccl. 1:7—All the rivers run into the sea, &c.
Waste by Drink.Prov. 23:31, 32—Look not thou upon the wine, &c.
Wastes, Moral.Matt. 5:13—If the salt have lost its savor, &c.
Watchfulness against Enemies.2 Tim. 4:5—Watch thou in all things.
Water of Life.John 4:14—In him, a well of water, &c.
Way, the Right.Prov. 14:12—There is a way that seemeth good unto a man, &c.
Wayward, Seeking the.Ezek. 34:12—So will I seek out my sheep, &c.; Luke 15:4–6—The ninety and nine, &c.
Weakness, Consideration for.Phil. 2:4—Look not every man on his own things, &c.
Wealth.Mark 10:25—Easier for a camel, &c.
Will of God.Psalm 40:8—I delight to do thy will, O my God.
Will, The.Rev. 3:20—I stand at the food and knock, &c.
Wisdom of the Ignorant.Matt. 21:16—Out of the mouths of babes, &c.
Woman’s Sphere.Titus 2:5—Keepers at home.
Word in Season.Prov. 15:23—A word spoken in due season, how good is it.
Word of God Freed.2 Tim. 2:9—But the word of God is not bound.
Word, The, a Hammer.Jer. 23:28, 29—And a hammer to break the rock in pieces.
Work.Mark 1:17—Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men; Prov. 22:29—A man diligent in his business, &c.; Prov. 12:4—A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, &c.
Work Proving Religion.1 Cor. 3:13—The fire shall try every man’s work, &c.
Work versus Worker.Micah 6:8—He hath showed thee, &c.
Working Together.Rom. 8:28—All things work together for good, &c.
Working with God.1 Cor. 3:9—Laborers together with God.
Wounds that Speak.Luke 24:39—Behold my hands and my feet, that it is myself, &c.
Wrong Retroactive.Rom. 2:1—Wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself.
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Years, The Unreturning.Psalm 90:9—We spend our years as a tale that is told, &c.
Youth, Useful.1 Tim. 4:12—Let no man despise thy youth.