WestminsterShorterCatechism

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Q.1.Whatisthechiefendofman?A.Man'schiefendistoglorifyGod,1Andtoenjoyhimforever.2

Q.2.WhatrulehathGodgiventodirectushowwemayglorifyandenjoyhim?A.TheWordofGod,whichiscontainedintheScripturesoftheOldandNewTestaments,3istheonlyruletodirectushowwemayglorifyandenjoyhim.4

Q.3.WhatdotheScripturesprincipallyteach?A.TheScripturesprincipallyteach,whatmanistobelieveconcerningGod,5

AndwhatdutyGodrequiresofman.6

Q.4.WhatisGod?A.GodisaSpirit,7infinite,8eternal,9Andunchangeable,10inhisbeing,11

wisdom,12power,13holiness,14justice,15goodness,16andtruth.17

Q.5.AretheremoreGodsthanone?A.Thereisbutoneonly,18thelivingandtrueGod.19

Q.6.HowmanypersonsarethereintheGodhead?A.TherearethreepersonsintheGodhead:theFather,theSon,andtheHolyGhost;20andthesethreeareoneGod,thesameinsubstance,equalinpowerandglory.21

Q.7.WhatarethedecreesofGod?A.ThedecreesofGodare,hiseternalpurpose,accordingtothecounselofhiswill,whereby,forhisownglory,hehathforeordainedwhatsoevercomestopass.22

Q.8.HowdothGodexecutehisdecrees?A.Godexecutethhisdecreesintheworksofcreationandprovidence.23

Q.9.Whatistheworkofcreation?A.Theworkofcreationis,God'smakingallthingsofnothing,bythewordofhispower,24inthespaceofsixdays,andallverygood.25

Q.10.HowdidGodcreateman?A.Godcreatedmanmaleandfemale,afterhisownimage,26inknowledge,27

righteousness,andholiness,28withdominionoverthecreatures.29

Q.11.WhatareGod'sworksofprovidence?A.God'sworksofprovidenceare,hismostholy,30wise,31andpowerful32

preserving33Andgoverning34Allhiscreatures,andalltheiractions.35

Q.12.WhatspecialactofprovidencedidGodexercisetowardsmanintheestatewhereinhewascreated?A.WhenGodhadcreatedman,heenteredintoacovenantoflifewithhim,uponconditionofperfectobedience;forbiddinghimtoeatofthetreeoftheknowledgeofgoodandevil,uponpainofdeath.36

Q.13.Didourfirstparentscontinueintheestatewhereintheywerecreated?A.Ourfirstparents,beinglefttothefreedomoftheirownwill,fellfromtheestatewhereintheywerecreated,bysinningagainstGod.37

Q.14.Whatissin?A.Sinisanywantofconformityunto,ortransgressionof,thelawofGod.38

Q.15.Whatwasthesinwherebyourfirstparentsfellfromtheestatewhereintheywerecreated?A.Thesinwherebyourfirstparentsfellfromtheestatewhereintheywere

created,wastheireatingtheforbiddenfruit.39

Q.16.DidallmankindfallinAdam'sfirsttransgression?A.ThecovenantbeingmadewithAdam,40notonlyforhimself,butforhisposterity;allmankind,descendingfromhimbyordinarygeneration,sinnedinhim,andfellwithhim,inhisfirsttransgression.41

Q.17.Intowhatestatedidthefallbringmankind?A.Thefallbroughtmankindintoanestateofsinandmisery.42

Q.18.Whereinconsiststhesinfulnessofthatestatewhereintomanfell?A.Thesinfulnessofthatestatewhereintomanfell,consistsintheguiltofAdam'sfirstsin,43thewantoforiginalrighteousness,44Andthecorruptionofhiswholenature,45whichiscommonlycalledoriginalsin;togetherwithallactualtransgressionswhichproceedfromit.46

Q.19.Whatisthemiseryofthatestatewhereintomanfell?A.AllmankindbytheirfalllostcommunionwithGod,47Areunderhiswrath48

Andcurse,49Andsomadeliabletoallthemiseriesofthislife,50todeath51itself,Andtothepainsofhellforever.52

Q.20.DidGodleaveallmankindtoperishintheestateofsinandmisery?A.God,havingoutofhismeregoodpleasure,fromalleternity,electedsometoeverlastinglife,53didenterintoacovenantofgracetodeliverthemoutoftheestateofsinAndmisery,andtobringthemintoanestateofsalvationbyaRedeemer.54

Q.21.WhoistheRedeemerofGod'select?A.TheonlyRedeemerofGod'selectistheLordJesusChrist,55who,beingtheeternalSonofGod,56becameman,57Andsowas,andcontinuethtobe,Godandmanintwodistinctnatures,andoneperson,forever.58

Q.22.HowdidChrist,beingtheSonofGod,becomeman?A.Christ,theSonofGod,becameman,bytakingtohimselfatruebody,andAreasonablesoul,59beingconceivedbythepoweroftheHolyGhost,inthewombofthevirginMary,Andbornofher,60yetwithoutsin.61

Q.23.WhatofficesdothChristexecuteasourRedeemer?A.Christ,asourRedeemer,executeththeofficesofaprophet,62ofapriest,63

Andofaking,64bothinhisestateofhumiliationandexaltation.

Q.24.HowdothChristexecutetheofficeofaprophet?A.Christexecuteththeofficeofaprophet,inrevealingtous,byhisWord65AndSpirit,66thewillofGodforoursalvation.67

Q.25.HowdothChristexecutetheofficeofapriest?A.Christexecuteththeofficeofapriest,inhisonceofferingupofhimselfAsacrificetosatisfydivinejustice,68AndreconcileustoGod,69Andinmakingcontinualintercessionforus.70

Q.26.HowdothChristexecutetheofficeofaking?A.Christexecuteththeofficeofaking,insubduingustohimself,inrulingAnddefendingus,71Andinrestrainingandconqueringallhisandourenemies.72

Q.27.WhereindidChrist'shumiliationconsist?A.Christ'shumiliationconsistedinhisbeingborn,andthatinalowcondition,73

madeunderthelaw,74undergoingthemiseriesofthislife,75thewrathofGod,76

Andthecurseddeathofthecross;77inbeingburied,andcontinuingunderthepowerofdeathforatime.78

Q.28.WhereinconsistethChrist'sexaltation?A.Christ'sexaltationconsistethinhisrisingagainfromthedeadonthethirdday,79inascendingupintoheaven,80insittingattherighthand81ofGodtheFather,andincomingtojudgetheworldatthelastday.82

Q.29.HowarewemadepartakersoftheredemptionpurchasedbyChrist?A.WearemadepartakersoftheredemptionpurchasedbyChrist,bytheeffectualApplicationofittousbyhisHolySpirit.83

Q.30.HowdoththeSpiritapplytoustheredemptionpurchasedbyChrist?A.TheSpiritappliethtoustheredemptionpurchasedbyChrist,byworkingfaithinus,84AndtherebyunitingustoChristinoureffectualcalling.85

Q.31.Whatiseffectualcalling?

A.EffectualcallingistheworkofGod'sSpirit,whereby,convincingusofoursinandmisery,enlighteningourmindsintheknowledgeofChrist,86Andrenewingourwills,87hedothpersuadeandenableustoembraceJesusChrist,88

freelyofferedtousinthegospel.89

Q.32.Whatbenefitsdotheythatareeffectuallycalledpartakeofinthislife?A.Theythatareeffectuallycalleddointhislifepartakeofjustification,Adoption,andsanctification,andtheseveralbenefitswhichinthislifedoeitheraccompanyorflowfromthem.90

Q.33.Whatisjustification?A.JustificationisanactofGod'sfreegrace,91whereinhepardonethalloursins,92Andacceptethusasrighteousinsight,93onlyfortherighteousnessofChristimputedtous,94Andreceivedbyfaithalone.95

Q.34.Whatisadoption?A.AdoptionisanactofGod'sfreegrace,awherebywearereceivedintothenumber,andhavearighttoalltheprivileges,ofthesonsofGod.96

Q.35.Whatissanctification?A.SanctificationistheworkofGod'sfreegrace,97wherebywearerenewedinthewholemanaftertheimageofGod,98Andareenabledmoreandmoretodieuntosin,andliveuntorighteousness.99

Q.36.Whatarethebenefitswhichinthislifedoaccompanyorflowfromjustification,adoption,andsanctification?A.Thebenefitswhichinthislifedoaccompanyorflowfromjustification,Adoption,andsanctification,are,assuranceofGod'slove,100peaceofconscience,101joyintheHolyGhost,102increaseofgrace,103Andperseverancethereintotheend.104

Q.37.WhatbenefitsdobelieversreceivefromChristatdeath?A.Thesoulsofbelieversareattheirdeathmadeperfectinholiness,105Anddoimmediatelypassintoglory;106Andtheirbodies,beingstillunitedinChrist,107

dorestintheirgraves,tilltheresurrection.108

Q.38.WhatbenefitsdobelieversreceivefromChristattheresurrection?A.Attheresurrection,believers,beingraisedupinglory,109shallbeopenlyacknowledgedandacquittedinthedayofjudgment,110AndmadeperfectlyblessedinthefullenjoyingofGod111toalleternity.112

Q.39.WhatisthedutywhichGodrequirethofman?A.ThedutywhichGodrequirethofman,isobediencetohisrevealedwill.113

Q.40.WhatdidGodatfirstrevealtomanfortheruleofhisobedience?A.TherulewhichGodatfirstrevealedtomanforhisobedience,wasthemorallaw.114

Q.41.Whereinisthemorallawsummarilycomprehended?A.Themorallawissummarilycomprehendedinthetencommandments.115

Q.42.Whatisthesumofthetencommandments?A.Thesumofthetencommandmentsis,tolovetheLordourGodwithallourheart,withalloursoul,withallourstrength,andwithallourmind;andourneighborasourselves.116

Q.43.Whatistheprefacetothetencommandments?A.Theprefacetothetencommandmentsisinthesewords,IamtheLordthyGod,whichhavebroughttheeoutofthelandofEgypt,outofthehouseofbondage.117

Q.44.Whatdoththeprefacetothetencommandmentsteachus?A.Theprefacetothetencommandmentsteachethus,thatbecauseGodistheLord,andourGod,andRedeemer,thereforeweareboundtokeepallhiscommandments.118

Q.45.Whichisthefirstcommandment?A.Thefirstcommandmentis,Thoushalthavenoothergodsbeforeme.119

Q.46.Whatisrequiredinthefirstcommandment?A.ThefirstcommandmentrequirethustoknowandacknowledgeGodtobetheonlytrueGod,andourGod;andtoworshipandglorifyhimaccordingly.120

Q.47.Whatisforbiddeninthefirstcommandment?

A.Thefirstcommandmentforbiddeththedenying,121ornotworshipingandglorifying,thetrueGodasGod,122AndourGod;123Andthegivingofthatworshipandglorytoanyother,whichisduetohimalone.124

Q.48.Whatarewespeciallytaughtbythesewordsbeforemeinthefirstcommandment?A.Thesewordsbeforemeinthefirstcommandmentteachus,thatGod,whoseethallthings,takethnoticeof,andismuchdispleasedwith,thesinofhavinganyotherGod.125

Q.49.Whichisthesecondcommandment?A.Thesecondcommandmentis,Thoushaltnotmakeuntotheeanygravenimage,oranylikenessofanythingthatisinheavenabove,orthatisintheearthbeneath,orthatisinthewaterundertheearth:Thoushaltnotbowdownthyselftothem,norservethem:forItheLordthyGodamajealousGod,visitingtheiniquityofthefathersuponthechildrenuntothethirdandfourthgenerationofthemthathateme;andshowingmercyuntothousandsofthemthatloveme,Andkeepmycommandments.126

Q.50.Whatisrequiredinthesecondcommandment?A.Thesecondcommandmentrequireththereceiving,observing,andkeepingpureAndentire,allsuchreligiousworshipandordinancesasGodhathappointedinhisWord.127

Q.51.Whatisforbiddeninthesecondcommandment?A.ThesecondcommandmentforbiddeththeworshipingofGodbyimages,128oranyotherwaynotappointedinhisWord.129

Q.52.Whatarethereasonsannexedtothesecondcommandment?A.Thereasonsannexedtothesecondcommandmentare,God'ssovereigntyoverus,130hisproprietyinus,131Andthezealhehathtohisownworship.132

Q.53.Whichisthethirdcommandment?A.Thethirdcommandmentis,ThoushaltnottakethenameoftheLordthyGodinvain:fortheLordwillnotholdhimguiltlessthattakethhisnameinvain.133

Q.54.Whatisrequiredinthethirdcommandment?

A.ThethirdcommandmentrequireththeholyandreverentuseofGod'snames,titles,134Attributes,135ordinances,136Word,137andworks.138

Q.55.Whatisforbiddeninthethirdcommandment?A.ThethirdcommandmentforbiddethallprofaningorabusingofanythingwherebyGodmakethhimselfknown.139

Q.56.Whatisthereasonannexedtothethirdcommandment?A.Thereasonannexedtothethirdcommandmentis,thathoweverthebreakersofthiscommandmentmayescapepunishmentfrommen,yettheLordourGodwillnotsufferthemtoescapehisrighteousjudgment.140

Q.57.Whichisthefourthcommandment?A.Thefourthcommandmentis,Rememberthesabbathdaytokeepitholy.Sixdaysshaltthoulabor,anddoallthywork:buttheseventhdayisthesabbathoftheLordthyGod:initthoushaltnotdoanywork,thou,northyson,northydaughter,thymanservant,northymaidservent,northycattle,northystrangerthatiswithinthygates:ForinsixdaystheLordmadeheavenandearth,thesea,andallthatinthemis,andrestedtheseventhday:whereforetheLordblessedthesabbathday,andhallowedit.141

Q.58.Whatisrequiredinthefourthcommandment?A.ThefourthcommandmentrequireththekeepingholytoGodsuchsettimesashehathappointedinhisWord;expresslyonewholedayinseven,tobeaholysabbathtohimself.142

Q.59.WhichdayofthesevenhathGodappointedtobetheweeklysabbath?A.FromthebeginningoftheworldtotheresurrectionofChrist,Godappointedtheseventhdayoftheweektobetheweeklysabbath;143Andthefirstdayoftheweekeversince,tocontinuetotheendoftheworld,whichistheChristiansabbath.144

Q.60.Howisthesabbathtobesanctified?A.Thesabbathistobesanctifiedbyaholyrestingallthatday,evenfromsuchworldlyemploymentsandrecreationsasarelawfulonotherdays;145AndspendingthewholetimeinthepublicandprivateexercisesofGod'sworship,146

exceptsomuchasistobetakenupintheworksofnecessityandmercy.147

Q.61.Whatisforbiddeninthefourthcommandment?A.Thefourthcommandmentforbiddeththeomission,orcarelessperformance,ofthedutiesrequired,andtheprofaningthedaybyidleness,ordoingthatwhichisinitselfsinful,orbyunnecessarythoughts,words,orworks,aboutourworldlyemploymentsorrecreations.148

Q.62.Whatarethereasonsannexedtothefourthcommandment?A.Thereasonsannexedtothefourthcommandmentare,God'sallowingussixdaysoftheweekforourownemployments,149hischallengingaspecialproprietyintheseventh,hisownexample,andhisblessingthesabbathday.150

Q.63.Whichisthefifthcommandment?A.Thefifthcommandmentis,Honorthyfatherandthymother:thatthydaysmaybelonguponthelandwhichtheLordthyGodgiveththee.151

Q.64.Whatisrequiredinthefifthcommandment?A.Thefifthcommandmentrequireththepreservingthehonor,andperformingtheduties,belongingtoeveryoneintheirseveralplacesandrelations,assuperiors,inferiors,orequals.152

Q.65.Whatisforbiddeninthefifthcommandment?A.Thefifthcommandmentforbiddeththeneglectingof,ordoinganythingagainst,thehonoranddutywhichbelongethtoeveryoneintheirseveralplacesandrelations.153

Q.66.Whatisthereasonannexedtothefifthcommandment?A.Thereasonannexedtothefifthcommandmentis,apromiseoflonglifeandprosperity(asfarasitshallserveforGod'sgloryandtheirowngood)toAllsuchaskeepthiscommandment.154

Q.67.Whichisthesixthcommandment?A.Thesixthcommandmentis,Thoushaltnotkill.155

Q.68.Whatisrequiredinthesixthcommandment?A.Thesixthcommandmentrequirethalllawfulendeavorstopreserveourownlife,andthelifeofothers.156

Q.69.Whatisforbiddeninthesixthcommandment?A.Thesixthcommandmentforbiddeththetakingawayofourownlife,orthelifeofourneighbor,unjustly,orwhatsoevertendeththereunto.157

Q.70.Whichistheseventhcommandment?A.Theseventhcommandmentis,Thoushaltnotcommitadultery.158

Q.71.Whatisrequiredintheseventhcommandment?A.Theseventhcommandmentrequireththepreservationofourownandourneighbor'schastity,inheart,speech,andbehavior.159

Q.72.Whatisforbiddenintheseventhcommandment?A.Theseventhcommandmentforbiddethallunchastethoughts,words,andactions.160

Q.73.Whichistheeighthcommandment?A.Theeighthcommandmentis,Thoushaltnotsteal.161

Q.74.Whatisrequiredintheeighthcommandment?A.Theeighthcommandmentrequireththelawfulprocuringandfurtheringthewealthandoutwardestateofourselvesandothers.162

Q.75.Whatisforbiddenintheeighthcommandment?A.Theeighthcommandmentforbiddethwhatsoeverdoth,ormay,unjustlyhinderourown,orourneighbor'swealthoroutwardestate.163

Q.76.Whichistheninthcommandment?A.Theninthcommandmentis,Thoushaltnotbearfalsewitnessagainstthyneighbor.164

Q.77.Whatisrequiredintheninthcommandment?A.Theninthcommandmentrequireththemaintainingandpromotingoftruthbetweenmanandman,andofourownandourneighbor'sgoodname,165

especiallyinwitness-bearing.166

Q.78.Whatisforbiddenintheninthcommandment?A.Theninthcommandmentforbiddethwhatsoeverisprejudicialtotruth,or

injurioustoourown,orourneighbor's,goodname.167

Q.79.Whichisthetenthcommandment?A.Thetenthcommandmentis,Thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbor'shouse,thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbor'swife,norhismanservant,norhismaidservant,norhisox,norhisass,noranythingthatisthyneighbor's.168

Q.80.Whatisrequiredinthetenthcommandment?A.Thetenthcommandmentrequirethfullcontentmentwithourowncondition,169witharightandcharitableframeofspirittowardourneighbor,andallthatishis.170

Q.81.Whatisforbiddeninthetenthcommandment?A.Thetenthcommandmentforbiddethalldiscontentmentwithourownestate,171envyingorgrievingatthegoodofourneighbor,andallinordinatemotionsAndaffectionstoanythingthatishis.172

Q.82.IsanymanableperfectlytokeepthecommandmentsofGod?A.Nomereman,sincethefall,isableinthislifeperfectlytokeepthecommandmentsofGod,butdothdailybreaktheminthought,word,anddeed.173

Q.83.Arealltransgressionsofthelawequallyheinous?A.Somesinsinthemselves,andbyreasonofseveralaggravations,aremoreheinousinthesightofGodthanothers.174

Q.84.Whatdotheverysindeserve?A.EverysindeservethGod'swrathandcurse,bothinthislife,andthatwhichistocome.175

Q.85.WhatdothGodrequireofus,thatwemayescapehiswrathandcurse,duetousforsin?A.ToescapethewrathandcurseofGod,duetousforsin,GodrequirethofusfaithinJesusChrist,repentanceuntolife,176withthediligentuseofalltheoutwardmeanswherebyChristcommunicatethtousthebenefitsofredemption.177

Q.86.WhatisfaithinJesusChrist?

A.FaithinJesusChristisasavinggrace,178wherebywereceiveandrestuponhimaloneforsalvation,asheisofferedtousinthegospel.179

Q.87.Whatisrepentanceuntolife?A.Repentanceuntolifeisasavinggrace,180wherebyasinner,outofatruesenseofhissin,andapprehensionofthemercyofGodinChrist,181doth,withgriefandhatredofhissin,turnfromituntoGod,182withfullpurposeof,andendeavorafter,newobedience.183

Q.88.WhataretheoutwardandordinarymeanswherebyChristcommunicatethtousthebenefitsofredemption?A.TheoutwardandordinarymeanswherebyChristcommunicatethtousthebenefitsofredemptionare,hisordinances,especiallytheWord,sacraments,andprayer;Allwhicharemadeeffectualtotheelectforsalvation.184

Q.89.HowistheWordmadeeffectualtosalvation?A.TheSpiritofGodmakeththereading,butespeciallythepreaching,oftheWord,aneffectualmeansofconvincingandconvertingsinners,andofbuildingthemupinholinessandcomfort,throughfaith,untosalvation.185

Q.90.HowistheWordtobereadandheard,thatitmaybecomeeffectualtosalvation?A.ThattheWordmaybecomeeffectualtosalvation,wemustattendthereuntowithdiligence,preparation,andprayer;186receiveitwithfaithandlove,layitupinourhearts,andpracticeitinourlives.187

Q.91.Howdothesacramentsbecomeeffectualmeansofsalvation?A.Thesacramentsbecomeeffectualmeansofsalvation,notfromanyvirtueinthem,orinhimthatdothadministerthem;butonlybytheblessingofChrist,AndtheworkingofhisSpiritinthemthatbyfaithreceivethem.188

Q.92.Whatisasacrament?A.AsacramentisaholyordinanceinstitutedbyChrist;189wherein,bysensiblesigns,Christ,andthebenefitsofthenewcovenant,arerepresented,sealed,andappliedtobelievers.190

Q.93.WhicharethesacramentsoftheNewTestament?

A.ThesacramentsoftheNewTestamentare,baptism,191AndtheLord'sSupper.192

Q.94.Whatisbaptism?A.Baptismisasacrament,whereinthewashingwithwaterinthenameoftheFather,andoftheSon,andoftheHolyGhost,193dothsignifyandsealouringraftingintoChrist,andpartakingofthebenefitsofthecovenantofgrace,andourengagementtobetheLord's.194

Q.95.TowhomisBaptismtobeadministered?A.Baptismisnottobeadministeredtoanythatareoutofthevisiblechurch,tilltheyprofesstheirfaithinChrist,andobediencetohim;195buttheinfantsofsuchasaremembersofthevisiblechurcharetobebaptized.196

Q.96.WhatistheLord'sSupper?A.TheLord'sSupperisasacrament,wherein,bygivingandreceivingbreadAndwine,accordingtoChrist'sappointment,hisdeathisshowedforth;197Andtheworthyreceiversare,notafteracorporalandcarnalmanner,butbyfaith,madepartakersofhisbodyandblood,withallhisbenefits,totheirspiritualnourishment,andgrowthingrace.198

Q.97.WhatisrequiredfortheworthyreceivingoftheLord'sSupper?A.ItisrequiredofthemthatwouldworthilypartakeoftheLord'sSupper,thattheyexaminethemselvesoftheirknowledgetodiscerntheLord'sbody,oftheirfaithtofeeduponhim,oftheirrepentance,love,andnewobedience;lest,comingunworthily,theyeatanddrinkjudgmenttothemselves.199

Q.98.Whatisprayer?A.PrayerisanofferingupofourdesiresuntoGod,200forthingsagreeabletohiswill,201inthenameofChrist,202withconfessionofoursins,203Andthankfulacknowledgmentofhismercies.204

Q.99.WhatrulehathGodgivenforourdirectioninprayer?A.ThewholeWordofGodisofusetodirectusinprayer;205butthespecialruleofdirectionisthatformofprayerwhichChristtaughthisdisciples,commonlycalledtheLord'sPrayer.206

Q.100.WhatdoththeprefaceoftheLord'sPrayerteachus?A.TheprefaceoftheLord'sPrayer,whichis,OurFatherwhichartinheaven,teachethustodrawneartoGodwithallholyreverence207Andconfidence,208

Aschildrentoafather,209Ableandreadytohelpus;210Andthatweshouldpraywithandforothers.211

Q.101.Whatdoweprayforinthefirstpetition?A.Inthefirstpetition,whichis,Hallowedbethyname,wepraythatGodwouldenableus,andothers,toglorifyhiminallthatwherebyhemakethhimselfknown;212Andthathewoulddisposeallthingstohisownglory.213

Q.102.Whatdoweprayforinthesecondpetition?A.Inthesecondpetition,whichis,Thykingdomcome,wepraythatSatan'skingdommaybedestroyed;214Andthatthekingdomofgracemaybeadvanced,215ourselvesandothersbroughtintoit,andkeptinit;216Andthatthekingdomofglorymaybehastened.217

Q.103.Whatdoweprayforinthethirdpetition?A.Inthethirdpetition,whichis,Thywillbedoneinearth,asitisinheaven,wepraythatGod,byhisgrace,wouldmakeusableandwillingtoknow,obey,andsubmittohiswillinallthings,218Astheangelsdoinheaven.219

Q.104.Whatdoweprayforinthefourthpetition?A.Inthefourthpetition,whichis,Giveusthisdayourdailybread,wepraythatofGod'sfreegiftwemayreceiveacompetentportionofthegoodthingsofthislife,andenjoyhisblessingwiththem.220

Q.105.Whatdoweprayforinthefifthpetition?A.Inthefifthpetition,whichis,Andforgiveusourdebts,asweforgiveourdebtors,wepraythatGod,forChrist'ssake,wouldfreelypardonalloursins;221whichwearetheratherencouragedtoask,becausebyhisgraceweareenabledfromthehearttoforgiveothers.222

Q.106.Whatdoweprayforinthesixthpetition?A.Inthesixthpetition,whichis,Andleadusnotintotemptation,butdeliverusfromevil,wepraythatGodwouldeitherkeepusfrombeingtemptedtosin,223

orsupportanddeliveruswhenwearetempted.224

Q.107.WhatdoththeconclusionoftheLord'sPrayerteachus?A.TheconclusionoftheLord'sPrayer,whichis,Forthineisthekingdom,Andthepower,andtheglory,forever.Amen,teachethustotakeourencouragementinprayerfromGodonly,225Andinourprayerstopraisehim,ascribingkingdom,power,andglorytohim;226And,intestimonyofourdesire,andassurancetobeheard,wesay,Amen.227

1Psalm86.Bowdownthineear,OLORD,hearme:forIampoorandneedy.Preservemysoul;forIamholy:OthoumyGod,savethyservantthattrustethinthee.Bemercifuluntome,OLord:forIcryuntotheedaily.Rejoicethesoulofthyservant:foruntothee,OLord,doIliftupmysoul.Forthou,Lord,artgood,andreadytoforgive;andplenteousinmercyuntoallthemthatcalluponthee.Giveear,OLORD,untomyprayer;andattendtothevoiceofmysupplications.InthedayofmytroubleIwillcalluponthee:forthouwiltanswerme.Amongthegodsthereisnonelikeuntothee,OLord;neitherarethereanyworkslikeuntothyworks.Allnationswhomthouhastmadeshallcomeandworshipbeforethee,OLord;andshallglorifythyname.Forthouartgreat,anddoestwondrousthings:thouartGodalone.Teachmethyway,OLORD;Iwillwalkinthytruth:unitemyhearttofearthyname.Iwillpraisethee,OLordmyGod,withallmyheart:andIwillglorifythynameforevermore.Forgreatisthymercytowardme:andthouhastdeliveredmysoulfromthelowesthell.OGod,theproudarerisenagainstme,andtheassembliesofviolentmenhavesoughtaftermysoul;andhavenotsettheebeforethem.Butthou,OLord,artaGodfullofcompassion,andgracious,longsuffering,andplenteousinmercyandtruth.Oturnuntome,andhavemercyuponme;givethystrengthuntothyservant,andsavethesonofthinehandmaid.Showmeatokenforgood;thattheywhichhatememayseeit,andbeashamed:becausethou,LORD,hastholpenme,andcomfortedme.Isaiah60:21.Thypeoplealsoshallbeallrighteous:theyshallinheritthelandforever,thebranchofmyplanting,theworkofmyhands,thatImaybeglorified.Romans11:36.Forofhim,andthroughhim,andtohim,areallthings:towhombegloryforever.Amen.1Corinthians6:20,31.Foryeareboughtwithaprice:thereforeglorifyGodinyourbody,andinyourspirit,whichareGod's....Whetherthereforeyeeat,ordrink,orwhatsoeveryedo,doalltothegloryofGod.Revelation4:11.Thouartworthy,OLord,toreceivegloryandhonourandpower:forthouhastcreatedallthings,andforthypleasuretheyareandwerecreated.

2Psalm16:5-11.TheLORDistheportionofmineinheritanceandofmycup:thoumaintainestmylot.Thelinesarefallenuntomeinpleasantplaces;yea,Ihaveagoodlyheritage.IwillblesstheLORD,whohathgivenmecounsel:myreinsalsoinstructmeinthenightseasons.IhavesettheLORDalwaysbeforeme:becauseheisatmyrighthand,Ishallnotbemoved.Thereforemyheartisglad,andmygloryrejoiceth:myfleshalsoshallrestinhope.Forthouwiltnotleavemysoulinhell;neitherwiltthousufferthineHolyOnetoseecorruption.Thouwiltshowmethepathoflife:inthypresenceisfulnessofjoy;atthyrighthandtherearepleasuresforevermore.Psalm144:15.Happyisthatpeople,thatisinsuchacase:yea,happyisthatpeople,whoseGodistheLORD.Isaiah12:2.Behold,Godismysalvation;Iwilltrust,andnotbeafraid:fortheLORDJEHOVAHismystrengthandmysong;healsoisbecomemysalvation.Luke2:10.Andtheangelsaiduntothem,Fearnot:for,behold,Ibringyougoodtidingsofgreatjoy,whichshallbetoallpeople.Philippians4:4.RejoiceintheLordalway:andagainIsay,Rejoice.Revelation21:3-4.AndIheardagreatvoiceoutofheavensaying,Behold,thetabernacleofGodiswithmen,andhewilldwellwiththem,andtheyshallbehispeople,andGodhimselfshallbewiththem,andbetheirGod.AndGodshallwipeawayalltearsfromtheireyes;andthereshallbenomoredeath,neithersorrow,norcrying,neithershalltherebeanymorepain:fortheformerthingsarepassedaway.

3Matthew19:4-5.Andheansweredandsaiduntothem,Haveyenotread,thathewhichmadethematthebeginningmadethemmaleandfemale,Andsaid,Forthiscauseshallamanleavefatherandmother,andshallcleavetohiswife:andtheytwainshallbeoneflesh?WithGenesis2:24.Thereforeshallamanleavehisfatherandhismother,andshallcleaveuntohiswife:andtheyshallbeoneflesh.Luke24:27,44.AndbeginningatMosesandalltheprophets,heexpoundeduntotheminallthescripturesthethingsconcerninghimself....Andhesaiduntothem,ThesearethewordswhichIspakeuntoyou,whileIwasyetwithyou,thatallthingsmustbefulfilled,whichwerewritteninthelawofMoses,andintheprophets,andinthepsalms,concerningme.1Corinthians2:13.Whichthingsalsowespeak,notinthewordswhichman'swisdomteacheth,butwhichtheHolyGhostteacheth;comparingspiritualthingswithspiritual.1Corinthians14:37.Ifanymanthinkhimselftobeaprophet,orspiritual,lethimacknowledgethatthethingsthatIwriteuntoyouarethecommandmentsoftheLord.2Peter1:20-21.Knowingthisfirst,thatnoprophecyofthescriptureisofanyprivateinterpretation.Fortheprophecycame

notinoldtimebythewillofman:butholymenofGodspakeastheyweremovedbytheHolyGhost.2Peter3:2,15-16.Thatyemaybemindfulofthewordswhichwerespokenbeforebytheholyprophets,andofthecommandmentofustheapostlesoftheLordandSaviour....AndaccountthatthelongsufferingofourLordissalvation;evenasourbelovedbrotherPaulalsoaccordingtothewisdomgivenuntohimhathwrittenuntoyou;Asalsoinallhisepistles,speakinginthemofthesethings;inwhicharesomethingshardtobeunderstood,whichtheythatareunlearnedandunstablewrest,astheydoalsotheotherscriptures,untotheirowndestruction.

4Deuteronomy4:2.YeshallnotadduntothewordwhichIcommandyou,neithershallyediminishoughtfromit,thatyemaykeepthecommandmentsoftheLORDyourGodwhichIcommandyou.Psalm19:7-11.ThelawoftheLORDisperfect,convertingthesoul:thetestimonyoftheLORDissure,makingwisethesimple.ThestatutesoftheLORDareright,rejoicingtheheart:thecommandmentoftheLORDispure,enlighteningtheeyes.ThefearoftheLORDisclean,enduringforever:thejudgmentsoftheLORDaretrueandrighteousaltogether.Moretobedesiredaretheythangold,yea,thanmuchfinegold:sweeteralsothanhoneyandthehoneycomb.Moreoverbythemisthyservantwarned:andinkeepingofthemthereisgreatreward.Isaiah8:20.Tothelawandtothetestimony:iftheyspeaknotaccordingtothisword,itisbecausethereisnolightinthem.John15:11.ThesethingshaveIspokenuntoyou,thatmyjoymightremaininyou,andthatyourjoymightbefull.John20:30-31.AndmanyothersignstrulydidJesusinthepresenceofhisdisciples,whicharenotwritteninthisbook:Butthesearewritten,thatyemightbelievethatJesusistheChrist,theSonofGod;andthatbelievingyemighthavelifethroughhisname.Acts17:11.TheseweremorenoblethanthoseinThessalonica,inthattheyreceivedthewordwithallreadinessofmind,andsearchedthescripturesdaily,whetherthosethingswereso.2Timothy3:15-17.Andthatfromachildthouhastknowntheholyscriptures,whichareabletomaketheewiseuntosalvationthroughfaithwhichisinChristJesus.AllscriptureisgivenbyinspirationofGod,andisprofitablefordoctrine,forreproof,forcorrection,forinstructioninrighteousness:ThatthemanofGodmaybeperfect,thoroughlyfurnisheduntoallgoodworks.1John1:4.Andthesethingswriteweuntoyou,thatyourjoymaybefull.

5Genesis1:1.InthebeginningGodcreatedtheheavenandtheearth.John

5:39.Searchthescriptures;forinthemyethinkyehaveeternallife:andtheyaretheywhichtestifyofme.John20:31.Butthesearewritten,thatyemightbelievethatJesusistheChrist,theSonofGod;andthatbelievingyemighthavelifethroughhisname.Romans10:17.Sothenfaithcomethbyhearing,andhearingbythewordofGod.2Timothy3:15.Andthatfromachildthouhastknowntheholyscriptures,whichareabletomaketheewiseuntosalvationthroughfaithwhichisinChristJesus.

6Deuteronomy10:12-13.Andnow,Israel,whatdoththeLORDthyGodrequireofthee,buttofeartheLORDthyGod,towalkinallhisways,andtolovehim,andtoservetheLORDthyGodwithallthyheartandwithallthysoul,TokeepthecommandmentsoftheLORD,andhisstatutes,whichIcommandtheethisdayforthygood?Joshua1:8.Thisbookofthelawshallnotdepartoutofthymouth;butthoushaltmeditatethereindayandnight,thatthoumayestobservetodoaccordingtoallthatiswrittentherein:forthenthoushaltmakethywayprosperous,andthenthoushalthavegoodsuccess.Psalm119:105.Thywordisalampuntomyfeet,andalightuntomypath.Micah6:8.Hehathshowedthee,Oman,whatisgood;andwhatdoththeLORDrequireofthee,buttodojustly,andtolovemercy,andtowalkhumblywiththyGod?2Timothy3:16-17.AllscriptureisgivenbyinspirationofGod,andisprofitablefordoctrine,forreproof,forcorrection,forinstructioninrighteousness:ThatthemanofGodmaybeperfect,thoroughlyfurnisheduntoallgoodworks.

7Deuteronomy4:15-19.Takeyethereforegoodheeduntoyourselves;foryesawnomannerofsimilitudeonthedaythattheLORDspakeuntoyouinHoreboutofthemidstofthefire:Lestyecorruptyourselves,andmakeyouagravenimage,thesimilitudeofanyfigure,thelikenessofmaleorfemale,Thelikenessofanybeastthatisontheearth,thelikenessofanywingedfowlthatfliethintheair,Thelikenessofanythingthatcreepethontheground,thelikenessofanyfishthatisinthewatersbeneaththeearth:Andlestthouliftupthineeyesuntoheaven,andwhenthouseestthesun,andthemoon,andthestars,evenallthehostofheaven,shouldestbedriventoworshipthem,andservethem,whichtheLORDthyGodhathdivideduntoallnationsunderthewholeheaven.Luke24:39.Beholdmyhandsandmyfeet,thatitisImyself:handleme,andsee;foraspirithathnotfleshandbones,asyeseemehave.John1:18.NomanhathseenGodatanytime;theonlybegottenSon,whichisinthebosomoftheFather,hehathdeclaredhim.John4:24.GodisaSpirit:andtheythatworship

himmustworshiphiminspiritandintruth.Acts17:29.ForasmuchthenaswearetheoffspringofGod,weoughtnottothinkthattheGodheadislikeuntogold,orsilver,orstone,gravenbyartandman'sdevice.

81Kings8:27.ButwillGodindeeddwellontheearth?behold,theheavenandheavenofheavenscannotcontainthee;howmuchlessthishousethatIhavebuilded?Psalm139:7-10.WhithershallIgofromthyspirit?orwhithershallIfleefromthypresence?IfIascendupintoheaven,thouartthere:ifImakemybedinhell,behold,thouartthere.IfItakethewingsofthemorning,anddwellintheuttermostpartsofthesea;Eventhereshallthyhandleadme,andthyrighthandshallholdme.Psalm145:3.GreatistheLORD,andgreatlytobepraised;andhisgreatnessisunsearchable.Psalm147:5.GreatisourLord,andofgreatpower:hisunderstandingisinfinite.Jeremiah23:24.CananyhidehimselfinsecretplacesthatIshallnotseehim?saiththeLORD.DonotIfillheavenandearth?saiththeLORD.Romans11:33-36.OthedepthoftherichesbothofthewisdomandknowledgeofGod!howunsearchablearehisjudgments,andhiswayspastfindingout!ForwhohathknownthemindoftheLord?orwhohathbeenhiscounsellor?Orwhohathfirstgiventohim,anditshallberecompenseduntohimagain?Forofhim,andthroughhim,andtohim,areallthings:towhombegloryforever.Amen.

9Deuteronomy33:27.TheeternalGodisthyrefuge,andunderneatharetheeverlastingarms:andheshallthrustouttheenemyfrombeforethee;andshallsay,Destroythem.Psalm90:2.Beforethemountainswerebroughtforth,oreverthouhadstformedtheearthandtheworld,evenfromeverlastingtoeverlasting,thouartGod.Psalm102:12,24-27.Butthou,OLORD,shaltendureforever;andthyremembranceuntoallgenerations....Isaid,OmyGod,takemenotawayinthemidstofmydays:thyyearsarethroughoutallgenerations.Ofoldhastthoulaidthefoundationoftheearth:andtheheavensaretheworkofthyhands.Theyshallperish,butthoushaltendure:yea,allofthemshallwaxoldlikeagarment;asavestureshaltthouchangethem,andtheyshallbechanged:Butthouartthesame,andthyyearsshallhavenoend.Revelation1:4,8.JohntothesevenchurcheswhichareinAsia:Gracebeuntoyou,andpeace,fromhimwhichis,andwhichwas,andwhichistocome;andfromthesevenSpiritswhicharebeforehisthrone....IamAlphaandOmega,thebeginningandtheending,saiththeLord,whichis,andwhichwas,andwhichistocome,theAlmighty.

10Psalm33:11.ThecounseloftheLORDstandethforever,thethoughtsofhishearttoallgenerations.Malachi3:6.ForIamtheLORD,Ichangenot;thereforeyesonsofJacobarenotconsumed.Hebrews1:12.Andasavestureshaltthoufoldthemup,andtheyshallbechanged:butthouartthesame,andthyyearsshallnotfail.Hebrews6:17-18.WhereinGod,willingmoreabundantlytoshowuntotheheirsofpromisetheimmutabilityofhiscounsel,confirmeditbyanoath:Thatbytwoimmutablethings,inwhichitwasimpossibleforGodtolie,wemighthaveastrongconsolation,whohavefledforrefugetolayholduponthehopesetbeforeus:Hebrews13:8.JesusChristthesameyesterday,andtoday,andforever.James1:17.Everygoodgiftandeveryperfectgiftisfromabove,andcomethdownfromtheFatheroflights,withwhomisnovariableness,neithershadowofturning.

11Exodus3:14.AndGodsaiduntoMoses,IAMTHATIAM:andhesaid,ThusshaltthousayuntothechildrenofIsrael,IAMhathsentmeuntoyou.Psalm115:2-3.Whereforeshouldtheheathensay,WhereisnowtheirGod?ButourGodisintheheavens:hehathdonewhatsoeverhehathpleased.1Timothy1:17.NowuntotheKingeternal,immortal,invisible,theonlywiseGod,behonourandgloryforeverandever.Amen.1Timothy6:15-16.Whichinhistimesheshallshow,whoistheblessedandonlyPotentate,theKingofkings,andLordoflords;Whoonlyhathimmortality,dwellinginthelightwhichnomancanapproachunto;whomnomanhathseen,norcansee:towhombehonourandpowereverlasting.Amen.

12Psalm104:24.OLORD,howmanifoldarethyworks!inwisdomhastthoumadethemall:theearthisfullofthyriches.Romans11:33-34.OthedepthoftherichesbothofthewisdomandknowledgeofGod!howunsearchablearehisjudgments,andhiswayspastfindingout!ForwhohathknownthemindoftheLord?orwhohathbeenhiscounsellor?Hebrews4:13.Neitheristhereanycreaturethatisnotmanifestinhissight:butallthingsarenakedandopeneduntotheeyesofhimwithwhomwehavetodo.1John3:20.Forifourheartcondemnus,Godisgreaterthanourheart,andknowethallthings.

[13Genesis17:1.AndwhenAbramwasninetyyearsoldandnine,theLORDappearedtoAbram,andsaiduntohim,IamtheAlmightyGod;walkbeforeme,andbethouperfect.Psalm62:11.Godhathspokenonce;twicehaveIheardthis;thatpowerbelongethuntoGod.Jeremiah32:17.AhLordGOD!behold,

thouhastmadetheheavenandtheearthbythygreatpowerandstretchedoutarm,andthereisnothingtoohardforthee:Matthew19:26.ButJesusbeheldthem,andsaiduntothem,Withmenthisisimpossible;butwithGodallthingsarepossible.Revelation1:8.IamAlphaandOmega,thebeginningandtheending,saiththeLord,whichis,andwhichwas,andwhichistocome,theAlmighty.

14Hebrews1:13.Buttowhichoftheangelssaidheatanytime,Sitonmyrighthand,untilImakethineenemiesthyfootstool?1Peter1:15-16.Butashewhichhathcalledyouisholy,sobeyeholyinallmannerofconversation;Becauseitiswritten,Beyeholy;forIamholy.1John3:3,5.Andeverymanthathaththishopeinhimpurifiethhimself,evenasheispure....Andyeknowthathewasmanifestedtotakeawayoursins;andinhimisnosin.Revelation15:4.Whoshallnotfearthee,OLord,andglorifythyname?forthouonlyartholy:forallnationsshallcomeandworshipbeforethee;forthyjudgmentsaremademanifest.

15Genesis18:25.Thatbefarfromtheetodoafterthismanner,toslaytherighteouswiththewicked:andthattherighteousshouldbeasthewicked,thatbefarfromthee:ShallnottheJudgeofalltheearthdoright?Exodus34:6-7.AndtheLORDpassedbybeforehim,andproclaimed,TheLORD,TheLORDGod,mercifulandgracious,longsuffering,andabundantingoodnessandtruth,Keepingmercyforthousands,forgivinginiquityandtransgressionandsin,andthatwillbynomeanscleartheguilty;visitingtheiniquityofthefathersuponthechildren,anduponthechildren'schildren,untothethirdandtothefourthgeneration.Deuteronomy32:4.HeistheRock,hisworkisperfect:forallhiswaysarejudgment:aGodoftruthandwithoutiniquity,justandrightishe.Psalm96:13.BeforetheLORD:forhecometh,forhecomethtojudgetheearth:heshalljudgetheworldwithrighteousness,andthepeoplewithhistruth.Romans3:5,26.ButifourunrighteousnesscommendtherighteousnessofGod,whatshallwesay?IsGodunrighteouswhotakethvengeance?(Ispeakasaman)....Todeclare,Isay,atthistimehisrighteousness:thathemightbejust,andthejustifierofhimwhichbelievethinJesus.

16Psalm103:5.Whosatisfieththymouthwithgoodthings;sothatthyyouthisrenewedliketheeagle's.Psalm107:8.OhthatmenwouldpraisetheLORDforhisgoodness,andforhiswonderfulworkstothechildrenofmen!Matthew

19:7.Theysayuntohim,WhydidMosesthencommandtogiveawritingofdivorcement,andtoputheraway?Romans2:4.Ordespisestthoutherichesofhisgoodnessandforbearanceandlongsuffering;notknowingthatthegoodnessofGodleadeththeetorepentance?

17Exodus34:6.AndtheLORDpassedbybeforehim,andproclaimed,TheLORD,TheLORDGod,mercifulandgracious,longsuffering,andabundantingoodnessandtruth,Deuteronomy32:4.HeistheRock,hisworkisperfect:forallhiswaysarejudgment:aGodoftruthandwithoutiniquity,justandrightishe.Psalm86:15.Butthou,OLord,artaGodfullofcompassion,andgracious,longsuffering,andplenteousinmercyandtruth.Psalm117:2.Forhismercifulkindnessisgreattowardus:andthetruthoftheLORDendurethforever.PraiseyetheLORD.Hebrews6:18.Thatbytwoimmutablethings,inwhichitwasimpossibleforGodtolie,wemighthaveastrongconsolation,whohavefledforrefugetolayholduponthehopesetbeforeus.

18Deuteronomy6:4.Hear,OIsrael:TheLORDourGodisoneLORD:Isaiah44:6.ThussaiththeLORDtheKingofIsrael,andhisredeemertheLORDofhosts;Iamthefirst,andIamthelast;andbesidemethereisnoGod.Isaiah45:21-22.Tellye,andbringthemnear;yea,letthemtakecounseltogether:whohathdeclaredthisfromancienttime?whohathtolditfromthattime?havenotItheLORD?andthereisnoGodelsebesideme;ajustGodandaSaviour;thereisnonebesideme.Lookuntome,andbeyesaved,alltheendsoftheearth:forIamGod,andthereisnoneelse.1Corinthians8:4-6.Asconcerningthereforetheeatingofthosethingsthatareofferedinsacrificeuntoidols,weknowthatanidolisnothingintheworld,andthatthereisnoneotherGodbutone.Forthoughtherebethatarecalledgods,whetherinheavenorinearth,(astherebegodsmany,andlordsmany,)ButtousthereisbutoneGod,theFather,ofwhomareallthings,andweinhim;andoneLordJesusChrist,bywhomareallthings,andwebyhim.

19Jeremiah10:10.ButtheLORDisthetrueGod,heisthelivingGod,andaneverlastingking:athiswraththeearthshalltremble,andthenationsshallnotbeabletoabidehisindignation.John17:3.Andthisislifeeternal,thattheymightknowtheetheonlytrueGod,andJesusChrist,whomthouhastsent.1Thessalonians1:9.Fortheythemselvesshowofuswhatmannerofenteringinwehaduntoyou,andhowyeturnedtoGodfromidolstoservethelivingand

trueGod;1John5:20.AndweknowthattheSonofGodiscome,andhathgivenusanunderstanding,thatwemayknowhimthatistrue,andweareinhimthatistrue,eveninhisSonJesusChrist.ThisisthetrueGod,andeternallife.

20Matthew3:16-17.AndJesus,whenhewasbaptized,wentupstraightwayoutofthewater:and,lo,theheavenswereopeneduntohim,andhesawtheSpiritofGoddescendinglikeadove,andlightinguponhim:Andloavoicefromheaven,saying,ThisismybelovedSon,inwhomIamwellpleased.Matthew28:19.Goyetherefore,andteachallnations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFather,andoftheSon,andoftheHolyGhost:2Corinthians13:14.ThegraceoftheLordJesusChrist,andtheloveofGod,andthecommunionoftheHolyGhost,bewithyouall.Amen.1Peter1:2.ElectaccordingtotheforeknowledgeofGodtheFather,throughsanctificationoftheSpirit,untoobedienceandsprinklingofthebloodofJesusChrist:Graceuntoyou,andpeace,bemultiplied.

21Psalm45:6.Thythrone,OGod,isforeverandever:thesceptreofthykingdomisarightsceptre.John1:1.InthebeginningwastheWord,andtheWordwaswithGod,andtheWordwasGod.John17:5.Andnow,OFather,glorifythoumewiththineownselfwiththeglorywhichIhadwiththeebeforetheworldwas.Acts5:3-4.ButPetersaid,Ananias,whyhathSatanfilledthinehearttolietotheHolyGhost,andtokeepbackpartofthepriceoftheland?Whilesitremained,wasitnotthineown?andafteritwassold,wasitnotinthineownpower?whyhastthouconceivedthisthinginthineheart?thouhastnotlieduntomen,butuntoGod.Romans9:5.Whosearethefathers,andofwhomasconcerningthefleshChristcame,whoisoverall,Godblessedforever.Amen.Colossians2:9.ForinhimdwellethallthefulnessoftheGodheadbodily.Jude1:24-25.Nowuntohimthatisabletokeepyoufromfalling,andtopresentyoufaultlessbeforethepresenceofhisglorywithexceedingjoy,TotheonlywiseGodourSaviour,begloryandmajesty,dominionandpower,bothnowandforever.Amen.

22Psalm33:11.ThecounseloftheLORDstandethforever,thethoughtsofhishearttoallgenerations.Isaiah14:24.TheLORDofhostshathsworn,saying,SurelyasIhavethought,soshallitcometopass;andasIhavepurposed,soshallitstand:Acts2:23.Him,beingdeliveredbythedeterminatecounselandforeknowledgeofGod,yehavetaken,andbywickedhandshavecrucifiedandslain:Ephesians1:11-12.Inwhomalsowehaveobtainedaninheritance,being

predestinatedaccordingtothepurposeofhimwhoworkethallthingsafterthecounselofhisownwill:Thatweshouldbetothepraiseofhisglory,whofirsttrustedinChrist.

23Psalm148:8.Fire,andhail;snow,andvapours;stormywindfulfillinghisword:Isaiah40:26.Liftupyoureyesonhigh,andbeholdwhohathcreatedthesethings,thatbringethouttheirhostbynumber:hecalleththemallbynamesbythegreatnessofhismight,forthatheisstronginpower;notonefaileth.Daniel4:35.Andalltheinhabitantsoftheeartharereputedasnothing:andhedoethaccordingtohiswillinthearmyofheaven,andamongtheinhabitantsoftheearth:andnonecanstayhishand,orsayuntohim,Whatdoestthou?Acts4:24-28.Andwhentheyheardthat,theylifteduptheirvoicetoGodwithoneaccord,andsaid,Lord,thouartGod,whichhastmadeheaven,andearth,andthesea,andallthatinthemis:WhobythemouthofthyservantDavidhastsaid,Whydidtheheathenrage,andthepeopleimaginevainthings?Thekingsoftheearthstoodup,andtherulersweregatheredtogetheragainsttheLord,andagainsthisChrist.ForofatruthagainstthyholychildJesus,whomthouhastanointed,bothHerod,andPontiusPilate,withtheGentiles,andthepeopleofIsrael,weregatheredtogether,Fortodowhatsoeverthyhandandthycounseldeterminedbeforetobedone.Revelation4:11.Thouartworthy,OLord,toreceivegloryandhonourandpower:forthouhastcreatedallthings,andforthypleasuretheyareandwerecreated.

24Genesis1:1.InthebeginningGodcreatedtheheavenandtheearth.Psalm33:6,9.BythewordoftheLORDweretheheavensmade;andallthehostofthembythebreathofhismouth....Forhespake,anditwasdone;hecommanded,anditstoodfast.Hebrews11:3.ThroughfaithweunderstandthattheworldswereframedbythewordofGod,sothatthingswhichareseenwerenotmadeofthingswhichdoappear.

25Genesis1:31.AndGodsaweverythingthathehadmade,and,behold,itwasverygood.Andtheeveningandthemorningwerethesixthday.

26Genesis1:27.SoGodcreatedmaninhisownimage,intheimageofGodcreatedhehim;maleandfemalecreatedhethem.

27Colossians3:10.Andhaveputonthenewman,whichisrenewedin

knowledgeaftertheimageofhimthatcreatedhim.

28Ephesians4:24.Andthatyeputonthenewman,whichafterGodiscreatedinrighteousnessandtrueholiness.

29Genesis1:28.AndGodblessedthem,andGodsaiduntothem,Befruitful,andmultiply,andreplenishtheearth,andsubdueit:andhavedominionoverthefishofthesea,andoverthefowloftheair,andovereverylivingthingthatmovethupontheearth.Psalm8.OLORDourLord,howexcellentisthynameinalltheearth!whohastsetthygloryabovetheheavens.Outofthemouthofbabesandsucklingshastthouordainedstrengthbecauseofthineenemies,thatthoumighteststilltheenemyandtheavenger.WhenIconsiderthyheavens,theworkofthyfingers,themoonandthestars,whichthouhastordained;Whatisman,thatthouartmindfulofhim?andthesonofman,thatthouvisitesthim?Forthouhastmadehimalittlelowerthantheangels,andhastcrownedhimwithgloryandhonour.Thoumadesthimtohavedominionovertheworksofthyhands;thouhastputallthingsunderhisfeet:Allsheepandoxen,yea,andthebeastsofthefield;Thefowloftheair,andthefishofthesea,andwhatsoeverpasseththroughthepathsoftheseas.OLORDourLord,howexcellentisthynameinalltheearth!

30Psalm145:17.TheLORDisrighteousinallhisways,andholyinallhisworks.

31Psalm104:24.OLORD,howmanifoldarethyworks!inwisdomhastthoumadethemall:theearthisfullofthyriches.

32Hebrews1:3.Whobeingthebrightnessofhisglory,andtheexpressimageofhisperson,andupholdingallthingsbythewordofhispower,whenhehadbyhimselfpurgedoursins,satdownontherighthandoftheMajestyonhigh

33Nehemiah9:6.Thou,eventhou,artLORDalone;thouhastmadeheaven,theheavenofheavens,withalltheirhost,theearth,andallthingsthataretherein,theseas,andallthatistherein,andthoupreservestthemall;andthehostofheavenworshippeththee.

34Ephesians1:19-22.Andwhatistheexceedinggreatnessofhispowertous-wardwhobelieve,accordingtotheworkingofhismightypower,Whichhe

wroughtinChrist,whenheraisedhimfromthedead,andsethimathisownrighthandintheheavenlyplaces,Faraboveallprincipality,andpower,andmight,anddominion,andeverynamethatisnamed,notonlyinthisworld,butalsointhatwhichistocome:Andhathputallthingsunderhisfeet,andgavehimtobetheheadoverallthingstothechurch

35Psalm36:6.Thyrighteousnessislikethegreatmountains;thyjudgmentsareagreatdeep:OLORD,thoupreservestmanandbeast.Proverbs16:33.Thelotiscastintothelap;butthewholedisposingthereofisoftheLORD.Matthew10:30.Buttheveryhairsofyourheadareallnumbered.

36Genesis2:16-17.AndtheLORDGodcommandedtheman,saying,Ofeverytreeofthegardenthoumayestfreelyeat:Butofthetreeoftheknowledgeofgoodandevil,thoushaltnoteatofit:forinthedaythatthoueatestthereofthoushaltsurelydie.James2:10.Forwhosoevershallkeepthewholelaw,andyetoffendinonepoint,heisguiltyofall.

37Genesis3:6-8,13.Andwhenthewomansawthatthetreewasgoodforfood,andthatitwaspleasanttotheeyes,andatreetobedesiredtomakeonewise,shetookofthefruitthereof,anddideat,andgavealsountoherhusbandwithher;andhedideat.Andtheeyesofthembothwereopened,andtheyknewthattheywerenaked;andtheysewedfigleavestogether,andmadethemselvesaprons.AndtheyheardthevoiceoftheLORDGodwalkinginthegardeninthecooloftheday:andAdamandhiswifehidthemselvesfromthepresenceoftheLORDGodamongstthetreesofthegarden....AndtheLORDGodsaiduntothewoman,Whatisthisthatthouhastdone?Andthewomansaid,Theserpentbeguiledme,andIdideat.2Corinthians11:3.ButIfear,lestbyanymeans,astheserpentbeguiledEvethroughhissubtlety,soyourmindsshouldbecorruptedfromthesimplicitythatisinChrist.

38Leviticus5:17.Andifasoulsin,andcommitanyofthesethingswhichareforbiddentobedonebythecommandmentsoftheLORD;thoughhewistitnot,yetisheguilty,andshallbearhisiniquity.James4:17.Thereforetohimthatknowethtodogood,anddoethitnot,tohimitissin.1John3:4.Whosoevercommittethsintransgressethalsothelaw:forsinisthetransgressionofthelaw.

39Genesis3:6.Andwhenthewomansawthatthetreewasgoodforfood,and

thatitwaspleasanttotheeyes,andatreetobedesiredtomakeonewise,shetookofthefruitthereof,anddideat,andgavealsountoherhusbandwithher;andhedideat.

40Genesis2:16-17.AndtheLORDGodcommandedtheman,saying,Ofeverytreeofthegardenthoumayestfreelyeat:Butofthetreeoftheknowledgeofgoodandevil,thoushaltnoteatofit:forinthedaythatthoueatestthereofthoushaltsurelydie.James2:10.Forwhosoevershallkeepthewholelaw,andyetoffendinonepoint,heisguiltyofall.

41Romans5:12-21.Wherefore,asbyonemansinenteredintotheworld,anddeathbysin;andsodeathpasseduponallmen,forthatallhavesinned:(Foruntilthelawsinwasintheworld:butsinisnotimputedwhenthereisnolaw.NeverthelessdeathreignedfromAdamtoMoses,evenoverthemthathadnotsinnedafterthesimilitudeofAdam'stransgression,whoisthefigureofhimthatwastocome.Butnotastheoffence,soalsoisthefreegift.Forifthroughtheoffenceofonemanybedead,muchmorethegraceofGod,andthegiftbygrace,whichisbyoneman,JesusChrist,hathaboundeduntomany.Andnotasitwasbyonethatsinned,soisthegift:forthejudgmentwasbyonetocondemnation,butthefreegiftisofmanyoffencesuntojustification.Forifbyoneman'soffencedeathreignedbyone;muchmoretheywhichreceiveabundanceofgraceandofthegiftofrighteousnessshallreigninlifebyone,JesusChrist.)Thereforeasbytheoffenceofonejudgmentcameuponallmentocondemnation;evensobytherighteousnessofonethefreegiftcameuponallmenuntojustificationoflife.Forasbyoneman'sdisobediencemanyweremadesinners,sobytheobedienceofoneshallmanybemaderighteous.Moreoverthelawentered,thattheoffencemightabound.Butwheresinabounded,gracedidmuchmoreabound:Thatassinhathreigneduntodeath,evensomightgracereignthroughrighteousnessuntoeternallifebyJesusChristourLord.1Corinthians15:22.ForasinAdamalldie,evensoinChristshallallbemadealive.

42Genesis3:16-19,23.Untothewomanhesaid,Iwillgreatlymultiplythysorrowandthyconception;insorrowthoushaltbringforthchildren;andthydesireshallbetothyhusband,andheshallruleoverthee.AnduntoAdamhesaid,Becausethouhasthearkeneduntothevoiceofthywife,andhasteatenofthetree,ofwhichIcommandedthee,saying,Thoushaltnoteatofit:cursedisthegroundforthysake;insorrowshaltthoueatofitallthedaysofthylife;

Thornsalsoandthistlesshallitbringforthtothee;andthoushalteattheherbofthefield;Inthesweatofthyfaceshaltthoueatbread,tillthoureturnuntotheground;foroutofitwastthoutaken:fordustthouart,anduntodustshaltthoureturn....ThereforetheLORDGodsenthimforthfromthegardenofEden,totillthegroundfromwhencehewastaken.Romans3:16.Destructionandmiseryareintheirways:Romans5:12.Wherefore,asbyonemansinenteredintotheworld,anddeathbysin;andsodeathpasseduponallmen,forthatallhavesinned:Ephesians2:1.Andyouhathhequickened,whoweredeadintrespassesandsins.

43Romans5:12,19.Wherefore,asbyonemansinenteredintotheworld,anddeathbysin;andsodeathpasseduponallmen,forthatallhavesinned....Forasbyoneman'sdisobediencemanyweremadesinners,sobytheobedienceofoneshallmanybemaderighteous.

44Romans3:10.Asitiswritten,Thereisnonerighteous,no,notone:Colossians3:10.Andhaveputonthenewman,whichisrenewedinknowledgeaftertheimageofhimthatcreatedhim:Ephesians4:24.Andthatyeputonthenewman,whichafterGodiscreatedinrighteousnessandtrueholiness.

45Psalm51:5.Behold,Iwasshapenininiquity,andinsindidmymotherconceiveme.John3:6.Thatwhichisbornofthefleshisflesh;andthatwhichisbornoftheSpiritisspirit.Romans3:18.ThereisnofearofGodbeforetheireyes.Romans8:7-8.BecausethecarnalmindisenmityagainstGod:foritisnotsubjecttothelawofGod,neitherindeedcanbe.SothentheythatareinthefleshcannotpleaseGod.Ephesians2:3.Amongwhomalsoweallhadourconversationintimespastinthelustsofourflesh,fulfillingthedesiresofthefleshandofthemind;andwerebynaturethechildrenofwrath,evenasothers.

46Genesis6:5.AndGodsawthatthewickednessofmanwasgreatintheearth,andthateveryimaginationofthethoughtsofhisheartwasonlyevilcontinually.Psalm53:1-3.Thefoolhathsaidinhisheart,ThereisnoGod.Corruptarethey,andhavedoneabominableiniquity:thereisnonethatdoethgood.Godlookeddownfromheavenuponthechildrenofmen,toseeiftherewereanythatdidunderstand,thatdidseekGod.Everyoneofthemisgoneback:theyarealtogetherbecomefilthy;thereisnonethatdoethgood,no,notone.Matthew15:19.Foroutoftheheartproceedevilthoughts,murders,adulteries,

fornications,thefts,falsewitness,blasphemies:Romans3:10-18,23.Asitiswritten,Thereisnonerighteous,no,notone:Thereisnonethatunderstandeth,thereisnonethatseekethafterGod.Theyareallgoneoutoftheway,theyaretogetherbecomeunprofitable;thereisnonethatdoethgood,no,notone.Theirthroatisanopensepulchre;withtheirtonguestheyhaveuseddeceit;thepoisonofaspsisundertheirlips:Whosemouthisfullofcursingandbitterness:Theirfeetareswifttoshedblood:Destructionandmiseryareintheirways:Andthewayofpeacehavetheynotknown:ThereisnofearofGodbeforetheireyes....Forallhavesinned,andcomeshortofthegloryofGod;Galatians5:19-21.Nowtheworksoftheflesharemanifest,whicharethese;Adultery,fornication,uncleanness,lasciviousness,Idolatry,witchcraft,hatred,variance,emulations,wrath,strife,seditions,heresies,Envyings,murders,drunkenness,revellings,andsuchlike:ofthewhichItellyoubefore,asIhavealsotoldyouintimepast,thattheywhichdosuchthingsshallnotinheritthekingdomofGod.James1:14-15.Buteverymanistempted,whenheisdrawnawayofhisownlust,andenticed.Thenwhenlusthathconceived,itbringethforthsin:andsin,whenitisfinished,bringethforthdeath.

47Genesis3:8,24.AndtheyheardthevoiceoftheLORDGodwalkinginthegardeninthecooloftheday:andAdamandhiswifehidthemselvesfromthepresenceoftheLORDGodamongstthetreesofthegarden....Sohedroveouttheman;andheplacedattheeastofthegardenofEdenCherubims,andaflamingswordwhichturnedeveryway,tokeepthewayofthetreeoflife.John8:34,42,44.Jesusansweredthem,Verily,verily,Isayuntoyou,Whosoevercommittethsinistheservantofsin....Jesussaiduntothem,IfGodwereyourFather,yewouldloveme:forIproceededforthandcamefromGod;neithercameIofmyself,buthesentme....Yeareofyourfatherthedevil,andthelustsofyourfatheryewilldo.Hewasamurdererfromthebeginning,andabodenotinthetruth,becausethereisnotruthinhim.Whenhespeakethalie,hespeakethofhisown:forheisaliar,andthefatherofit.Ephesians2:12.ThatatthattimeyewerewithoutChrist,beingaliensfromthecommonwealthofIsrael,andstrangersfromthecovenantsofpromise,havingnohope,andwithoutGodintheworld:Ephesians4:18.Havingtheunderstandingdarkened,beingalienatedfromthelifeofGodthroughtheignorancethatisinthem,becauseoftheblindnessoftheirheart.

48John3:36.HethatbelievethontheSonhatheverlastinglife:andhethat

believethnottheSonshallnotseelife;butthewrathofGodabidethonhim.Romans1:18.ForthewrathofGodisrevealedfromheavenagainstallungodlinessandunrighteousnessofmen,whoholdthetruthinunrighteousness;Ephesians2:3.Amongwhomalsoweallhadourconversationintimespastinthelustsofourflesh,fulfillingthedesiresofthefleshandofthemind;andwerebynaturethechildrenofwrath,evenasothers.Ephesians5:6.Letnomandeceiveyouwithvainwords:forbecauseofthesethingscomeththewrathofGoduponthechildrenofdisobedience.

49Galatians3:10.Forasmanyasareoftheworksofthelawareunderthecurse:foritiswritten,Cursediseveryonethatcontinuethnotinallthingswhicharewritteninthebookofthelawtodothem.Revelation22:3.Andthereshallbenomorecurse:butthethroneofGodandoftheLambshallbeinit;andhisservantsshallservehim.

50Genesis3:16-19.Untothewomanhesaid,Iwillgreatlymultiplythysorrowandthyconception;insorrowthoushaltbringforthchildren;andthydesireshallbetothyhusband,andheshallruleoverthee.AnduntoAdamhesaid,Becausethouhasthearkeneduntothevoiceofthywife,andhasteatenofthetree,ofwhichIcommandedthee,saying,Thoushaltnoteatofit:cursedisthegroundforthysake;insorrowshaltthoueatofitallthedaysofthylife;Thornsalsoandthistlesshallitbringforthtothee;andthoushalteattheherbofthefield;Inthesweatofthyfaceshaltthoueatbread,tillthoureturnuntotheground;foroutofitwastthoutaken:fordustthouart,anduntodustshaltthoureturn.Job5:7.Yetmanisbornuntotrouble,asthesparksflyupward.Ecclesiastes2:22-23.Forwhathathmanofallhislabour,andofthevexationofhisheart,whereinhehathlabouredunderthesun?Forallhisdaysaresorrows,andhistravailgrief;yea,hishearttakethnotrestinthenight.Thisisalsovanity.Romans8:18-23.ForIreckonthatthesufferingsofthispresenttimearenotworthytobecomparedwiththeglorywhichshallberevealedinus.FortheearnestexpectationofthecreaturewaitethforthemanifestationofthesonsofGod.Forthecreaturewasmadesubjecttovanity,notwillingly,butbyreasonofhimwhohathsubjectedthesameinhope,BecausethecreatureitselfalsoshallbedeliveredfromthebondageofcorruptionintothegloriouslibertyofthechildrenofGod.Forweknowthatthewholecreationgroanethandtravailethinpaintogetheruntilnow.Andnotonlythey,butourselvesalso,whichhavethefirstfruitsoftheSpirit,evenweourselvesgroanwithinourselves,waitingfortheadoption,towit,the

redemptionofourbody.

51Ezekiel18:4.Behold,allsoulsaremine;asthesoulofthefather,soalsothesoulofthesonismine:thesoulthatsinneth,itshalldie.Romans5:12.Wherefore,asbyonemansinenteredintotheworld,anddeathbysin;andsodeathpasseduponallmen,forthatallhavesinned:Romans6:23.Forthewagesofsinisdeath;butthegiftofGodiseternallifethroughJesusChristourLord.

52Matthew25:41,46.Thenshallhesayalsountothemonthelefthand,Departfromme,yecursed,intoeverlastingfire,preparedforthedevilandhisangels....Andtheseshallgoawayintoeverlastingpunishment:buttherighteousintolifeeternal.2Thessalonians1:9.WhoshallbepunishedwitheverlastingdestructionfromthepresenceoftheLord,andfromthegloryofhispower;Revelation14:9-11.Andthethirdangelfollowedthem,sayingwithaloudvoice,Ifanymanworshipthebeastandhisimage,andreceivehismarkinhisforehead,orinhishand,ThesameshalldrinkofthewineofthewrathofGod,whichispouredoutwithoutmixtureintothecupofhisindignation;andheshallbetormentedwithfireandbrimstoneinthepresenceoftheholyangels,andinthepresenceoftheLamb:Andthesmokeoftheirtormentascendethupforeverandever:andtheyhavenorestdaynornight,whoworshipthebeastandhisimage,andwhosoeverreceiveththemarkofhisname.

53Acts13:48.AndwhentheGentilesheardthis,theywereglad,andglorifiedthewordoftheLord:andasmanyaswereordainedtoeternallifebelieved.Ephesians1:4-5.Accordingashehathchosenusinhimbeforethefoundationoftheworld,thatweshouldbeholyandwithoutblamebeforehiminlove:HavingpredestinatedusuntotheadoptionofchildrenbyJesusChristtohimself,accordingtothegoodpleasureofhiswill,2Thessalonians2:13-14.ButweareboundtogivethanksalwaytoGodforyou,brethrenbelovedoftheLord,becauseGodhathfromthebeginningchosenyoutosalvationthroughsanctificationoftheSpiritandbeliefofthetruth:Whereuntohecalledyoubyourgospel,totheobtainingofthegloryofourLordJesusChrist.

54Genesis3:15.AndIwillputenmitybetweentheeandthewoman,andbetweenthyseedandherseed;itshallbruisethyhead,andthoushaltbruisehisheel.Genesis17:7.AndIwillestablishmycovenantbetweenmeandtheeandthyseedaftertheeintheirgenerationsforaneverlastingcovenant,tobeaGod

untothee,andtothyseedafterthee.Exodus19:5-6.Nowtherefore,ifyewillobeymyvoiceindeed,andkeepmycovenant,thenyeshallbeapeculiartreasureuntomeaboveallpeople:foralltheearthismine:Andyeshallbeuntomeakingdomofpriests,andanholynation.ThesearethewordswhichthoushaltspeakuntothechildrenofIsrael.Jeremiah31:31-34.Behold,thedayscome,saiththeLORD,thatIwillmakeanewcovenantwiththehouseofIsrael,andwiththehouseofJudah:NotaccordingtothecovenantthatImadewiththeirfathersinthedaythatItookthembythehandtobringthemoutofthelandofEgypt;whichmycovenanttheybrake,althoughIwasanhusbanduntothem,saiththeLORD:ButthisshallbethecovenantthatIwillmakewiththehouseofIsrael;Afterthosedays,saiththeLORD,Iwillputmylawintheirinwardparts,andwriteitintheirhearts;andwillbetheirGod,andtheyshallbemypeople.Andtheyshallteachnomoreeverymanhisneighbour,andeverymanhisbrother,saying,KnowtheLORD:fortheyshallallknowme,fromtheleastofthemuntothegreatestofthem,saiththeLORD:forIwillforgivetheiriniquity,andIwillremembertheirsinnomore.Matthew20:28.EvenastheSonofmancamenottobeministeredunto,buttominister,andtogivehislifearansomformany.1Corinthians11:25.Afterthesamemanneralsohetookthecup,whenhehadsupped,saying,Thiscupisthenewtestamentinmyblood:thisdoye,asoftasyedrinkit,inremembranceofme.Hebrews9:15.Andforthiscauseheisthemediatorofthenewtestament,thatbymeansofdeath,fortheredemptionofthetransgressionsthatwereunderthefirsttestament,theywhicharecalledmightreceivethepromiseofeternalinheritance.

55John14:6.Jesussaithuntohim,Iamtheway,thetruth,andthelife:nomancomethuntotheFather,butbyme.Acts4:12.Neitheristheresalvationinanyother:forthereisnoneothernameunderheavengivenamongmen,wherebywemustbesaved.1Timothy2:5-6.ForthereisoneGod,andonemediatorbetweenGodandmen,themanChristJesus;Whogavehimselfaransomforall,tobetestifiedinduetime.

56Psalm2:7.Iwilldeclarethedecree:theLORDhathsaiduntome,ThouartmySon;thisdayhaveIbegottenthee.Matthew3:17.Andloavoicefromheaven,saying,ThisismybelovedSon,inwhomIamwellpleased.Matthew17:5.Whileheyetspake,behold,abrightcloudovershadowedthem:andbeholdavoiceoutofthecloud,whichsaid,ThisismybelovedSon,inwhomIamwellpleased;hearyehim.John1:18.NomanhathseenGodatanytime;theonly

begottenSon,whichisinthebosomoftheFather,hehathdeclaredhim.

57Isaiah9:6.Foruntousachildisborn,untousasonisgiven:andthegovernmentshallbeuponhisshoulder:andhisnameshallbecalledWonderful,Counsellor,ThemightyGod,TheeverlastingFather,ThePrinceofPeace.Matthew1:23.Behold,avirginshallbewithchild,andshallbringforthason,andtheyshallcallhisnameEmmanuel,whichbeinginterpretedis,Godwithus.John1:14.AndtheWordwasmadeflesh,anddweltamongus,(andwebeheldhisglory,thegloryasoftheonlybegottenoftheFather,)fullofgraceandtruth.Galatians4:4.Butwhenthefulnessofthetimewascome,GodsentforthhisSon,madeofawoman,madeunderthelaw

58Acts1:11.Whichalsosaid,YemenofGalilee,whystandyegazingupintoheaven?thissameJesus,whichistakenupfromyouintoheaven,shallsocomeinlikemannerasyehaveseenhimgointoheaven.Hebrews7:24-25.Butthisman,becausehecontinuethever,hathanunchangeablepriesthood.WhereforeheisablealsotosavethemtotheuttermostthatcomeuntoGodbyhim,seeingheeverlivethtomakeintercessionforthem.

59Philippians2:7.Butmadehimselfofnoreputation,andtookuponhimtheformofaservant,andwasmadeinthelikenessofmen:Hebrews2:14,17.Forasmuchthenasthechildrenarepartakersoffleshandblood,healsohimselflikewisetookpartofthesame;thatthroughdeathhemightdestroyhimthathadthepowerofdeath,thatis,thedevil....Whereforeinallthingsitbehovedhimtobemadelikeuntohisbrethren,thathemightbeamercifulandfaithfulhighpriestinthingspertainingtoGod,tomakereconciliationforthesinsofthepeople.

60Luke1:27,31,35.ToavirginespousedtoamanwhosenamewasJoseph,ofthehouseofDavid;andthevirgin'snamewasMary....And,behold,thoushaltconceiveinthywomb,andbringforthason,andshaltcallhisnameJESUS....Andtheangelansweredandsaiduntoher,TheHolyGhostshallcomeuponthee,andthepoweroftheHighestshallovershadowthee:thereforealsothatholythingwhichshallbebornoftheeshallbecalledtheSonofGod.

612Corinthians5:21.Forhehathmadehimtobesinforus,whoknewnosin;thatwemightbemadetherighteousnessofGodinhim.Hebrews4:15.Forwe

havenotanhighpriestwhichcannotbetouchedwiththefeelingofourinfirmities;butwasinallpointstemptedlikeasweare,yetwithoutsin.Hebrews7:26.Forsuchanhighpriestbecameus,whoisholy,harmless,undefiled,separatefromsinners,andmadehigherthantheheavens;1John3:5.Andyeknowthathewasmanifestedtotakeawayoursins;andinhimisnosin.

62Deuteronomy18:18.IwillraisethemupaProphetfromamongtheirbrethren,likeuntothee,andwillputmywordsinhismouth;andheshallspeakuntothemallthatIshallcommandhim.Acts2:33.ThereforebeingbytherighthandofGodexalted,andhavingreceivedoftheFatherthepromiseoftheHolyGhost,hehathshedforththis,whichyenowseeandhear.Acts3:22-23.ForMosestrulysaiduntothefathers,AprophetshalltheLordyourGodraiseupuntoyouofyourbrethren,likeuntome;himshallyehearinallthingswhatsoeverheshallsayuntoyou.Anditshallcometopass,thateverysoul,whichwillnothearthatprophet,shallbedestroyedfromamongthepeople.Hebrews1:1-2.God,whoatsundrytimesandindiversmannersspakeintimepastuntothefathersbytheprophets,HathintheselastdaysspokenuntousbyhisSon,whomhehathappointedheirofallthings,bywhomalsohemadetheworlds

63Hebrews4:14-15.Seeingthenthatwehaveagreathighpriest,thatispassedintotheheavens,JesustheSonofGod,letusholdfastourprofession.Forwehavenotanhighpriestwhichcannotbetouchedwiththefeelingofourinfirmities;butwasinallpointstemptedlikeasweare,yetwithoutsin.Hebrews5:5-6.SoalsoChristglorifiednothimselftobemadeanhighpriest;buthethatsaiduntohim,ThouartmySon,todayhaveIbegottenthee.Ashesaithalsoinanotherplace,ThouartapriestforeveraftertheorderofMelchisedec.

64Isaiah9:6-7.Foruntousachildisborn,untousasonisgiven:andthegovernmentshallbeuponhisshoulder:andhisnameshallbecalledWonderful,Counsellor,ThemightyGod,TheeverlastingFather,ThePrinceofPeace.Oftheincreaseofhisgovernmentandpeacethereshallbenoend,uponthethroneofDavid,anduponhiskingdom,toorderit,andtoestablishitwithjudgmentandwithjusticefromhenceforthevenforever.ThezealoftheLORDofhostswillperformthis.Luke1:32-33.Heshallbegreat,andshallbecalledtheSonoftheHighest:andtheLordGodshallgiveuntohimthethroneofhisfatherDavid:

AndheshallreignoverthehouseofJacobforever;andofhiskingdomthereshallbenoend.John18:37.Pilatethereforesaiduntohim,Artthouakingthen?Jesusanswered,ThousayestthatIamaking.TothisendwasIborn,andforthiscausecameIintotheworld,thatIshouldbearwitnessuntothetruth.Everyonethatisofthetruthhearethmyvoice.1Corinthians15:25.Forhemustreign,tillhehathputallenemiesunderhisfeet.

65Luke4:18-19,21.TheSpiritoftheLordisuponme,becausehehathanointedmetopreachthegospeltothepoor;hehathsentmetohealthebrokenhearted,topreachdeliverancetothecaptives,andrecoveringofsighttotheblind,tosetatlibertythemthatarebruised,TopreachtheacceptableyearoftheLord....Andhebegantosayuntothem,Thisdayisthisscripturefulfilledinyourears.Acts1:1-2.TheformertreatisehaveImade,OTheophilus,ofallthatJesusbeganbothtodoandteach,Untilthedayinwhichhewastakenup,afterthathethroughtheHolyGhosthadgivencommandmentsuntotheapostleswhomhehadchosen:Hebrews2:3.Howshallweescape,ifweneglectsogreatsalvation;whichatthefirstbegantobespokenbytheLord,andwasconfirmeduntousbythemthatheardhim

66John15:26-27.ButwhentheComforteriscome,whomIwillsenduntoyoufromtheFather,eventheSpiritoftruth,whichproceedethfromtheFather,heshalltestifyofme:Andyealsoshallbearwitness,becauseyehavebeenwithmefromthebeginning.Acts1:8.Butyeshallreceivepower,afterthattheHolyGhostiscomeuponyou:andyeshallbewitnessesuntomebothinJerusalem,andinallJudaea,andinSamaria,anduntotheuttermostpartoftheearth.1Peter1:11.Searchingwhat,orwhatmanneroftimetheSpiritofChristwhichwasinthemdidsignify,whenittestifiedbeforehandthesufferingsofChrist,andtheglorythatshouldfollow.

67John4:41-42.Andmanymorebelievedbecauseofhisownword;Andsaiduntothewoman,Nowwebelieve,notbecauseofthysaying:forwehaveheardhimourselves,andknowthatthisisindeedtheChrist,theSaviouroftheworld.John20:30-31.AndmanyothersignstrulydidJesusinthepresenceofhisdisciples,whicharenotwritteninthisbook:Butthesearewritten,thatyemightbelievethatJesusistheChrist,theSonofGod;andthatbelievingyemighthavelifethroughhisname.

68Isaiah53.Whohathbelievedourreport?andtowhomisthearmoftheLORDrevealed?Forheshallgrowupbeforehimasatenderplant,andasarootoutofadryground:hehathnoformnorcomeliness;andwhenweshallseehim,thereisnobeautythatweshoulddesirehim.Heisdespisedandrejectedofmen;amanofsorrows,andacquaintedwithgrief:andwehidasitwereourfacesfromhim;hewasdespised,andweesteemedhimnot.Surelyhehathborneourgriefs,andcarriedoursorrows:yetwedidesteemhimstricken,smittenofGod,andafflicted.Buthewaswoundedforourtransgressions,hewasbruisedforouriniquities:thechastisementofourpeacewasuponhim;andwithhisstripeswearehealed.Allwelikesheephavegoneastray;wehaveturnedeveryonetohisownway;andtheLORDhathlaidonhimtheiniquityofusall.Hewasoppressed,andhewasafflicted,yetheopenednothismouth:heisbroughtasalambtotheslaughter,andasasheepbeforehershearersisdumb,soheopenethnothismouth.Hewastakenfromprisonandfromjudgment:andwhoshalldeclarehisgeneration?forhewascutoffoutofthelandoftheliving:forthetransgressionofmypeoplewashestricken.Andhemadehisgravewiththewicked,andwiththerichinhisdeath;becausehehaddonenoviolence,neitherwasanydeceitinhismouth.YetitpleasedtheLORDtobruisehim;hehathputhimtogrief:whenthoushaltmakehissoulanofferingforsin,heshallseehisseed,heshallprolonghisdays,andthepleasureoftheLORDshallprosperinhishand.Heshallseeofthetravailofhissoul,andshallbesatisfied:byhisknowledgeshallmyrighteousservantjustifymany;forheshallbeartheiriniquities.ThereforewillIdividehimaportionwiththegreat,andheshalldividethespoilwiththestrong;becausehehathpouredouthissouluntodeath:andhewasnumberedwiththetransgressors;andhebarethesinofmany,andmadeintercessionforthetransgressors.Acts8:32-35.Theplaceofthescripturewhichhereadwasthis,Hewasledasasheeptotheslaughter;andlikealambdumbbeforehisshearer,soopenedhenothismouth:Inhishumiliationhisjudgmentwastakenaway:andwhoshalldeclarehisgeneration?forhislifeistakenfromtheearth.AndtheeunuchansweredPhilip,andsaid,Ipraythee,ofwhomspeakeththeprophetthis?ofhimself,orofsomeotherman?ThenPhilipopenedhismouth,andbeganatthesamescripture,andpreacheduntohimJesus.Hebrews9:26-28.Forthenmustheoftenhavesufferedsincethefoundationoftheworld:butnowonceintheendoftheworldhathheappearedtoputawaysinbythesacrificeofhimself.Andasitisappointeduntomenoncetodie,butafterthisthejudgment:SoChristwasonceofferedtobearthesinsofmany;anduntothemthatlookforhimshallheappearthesecondtimewithoutsinunto

salvation.Hebrews10:12.Butthisman,afterhehadofferedonesacrificeforsinsforever,satdownontherighthandofGod

69Romans5:10-11.Forif,whenwewereenemies,wewerereconciledtoGodbythedeathofhisSon,muchmore,beingreconciled,weshallbesavedbyhislife.Andnotonlyso,butwealsojoyinGodthroughourLordJesusChrist,bywhomwehavenowreceivedtheatonement.2Corinthians5:18.AndallthingsareofGod,whohathreconciledustohimselfbyJesusChrist,andhathgiventoustheministryofreconciliation;Colossians1:21-22.Andyou,thatweresometimealienatedandenemiesinyourmindbywickedworks,yetnowhathhereconciledInthebodyofhisfleshthroughdeath,topresentyouholyandunblameableandunreproveableinhissight.

70Romans8:34.Whoishethatcondemneth?ItisChristthatdied,yearather,thatisrisenagain,whoisevenattherighthandofGod,whoalsomakethintercessionforus.Hebrews7:25.WhereforeheisablealsotosavethemtotheuttermostthatcomeuntoGodbyhim,seeingheeverlivethtomakeintercessionforthem.Hebrews9:24.ForChristisnotenteredintotheholyplacesmadewithhands,whicharethefiguresofthetrue;butintoheavenitself,nowtoappearinthepresenceofGodforus.

71Psalm110:3.Thypeopleshallbewillinginthedayofthypower,inthebeautiesofholinessfromthewombofthemorning:thouhastthedewofthyyouth.Matthew28:18-20.AndJesuscameandspakeuntothem,saying,Allpowerisgivenuntomeinheavenandinearth.Goyetherefore,andteachallnations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFather,andoftheSon,andoftheHolyGhost:TeachingthemtoobserveallthingswhatsoeverIhavecommandedyou:and,lo,Iamwithyoualway,evenuntotheendoftheworld.Amen.John17:2.Asthouhastgivenhimpoweroverallflesh,thatheshouldgiveeternallifetoasmanyasthouhastgivenhim.Colossians1:13.Whohathdeliveredusfromthepowerofdarkness,andhathtranslatedusintothekingdomofhisdearSon.

72Psalm2:6-9.YethaveIsetmykinguponmyholyhillofZion.Iwilldeclarethedecree:theLORDhathsaiduntome,ThouartmySon;thisdayhaveIbegottenthee.Askofme,andIshallgivetheetheheathenforthineinheritance,andtheuttermostpartsoftheearthforthypossession.Thoushaltbreakthemwitharodofiron;thoushaltdashtheminpieceslikeapotter'svessel.Psalm

110:1-2.TheLORDsaiduntomyLord,Sitthouatmyrighthand,untilImakethineenemiesthyfootstool.TheLORDshallsendtherodofthystrengthoutofZion:rulethouinthemidstofthineenemies.Matthew12:28.ButifIcastoutdevilsbytheSpiritofGod,thenthekingdomofGodiscomeuntoyou.1Corinthians15:24-26.Thencomeththeend,whenheshallhavedeliveredupthekingdomtoGod,eventheFather;whenheshallhaveputdownallruleandallauthorityandpower.Forhemustreign,tillhehathputallenemiesunderhisfeet.Thelastenemythatshallbedestroyedisdeath.Colossians2:15.Andhavingspoiledprincipalitiesandpowers,hemadeashowofthemopenly,triumphingovertheminit.

73Luke2:7.Andshebroughtforthherfirstbornson,andwrappedhiminswaddlingclothes,andlaidhiminamanger;becausetherewasnoroomforthemintheinn.2Corinthians8:9.ForyeknowthegraceofourLordJesusChrist,that,thoughhewasrich,yetforyoursakeshebecamepoor,thatyethroughhispovertymightberich.Galatians4:4.Butwhenthefulnessofthetimewascome,GodsentforthhisSon,madeofawoman,madeunderthelaw

74Galatians4:4.Butwhenthefulnessofthetimewascome,GodsentforthhisSon,madeofawoman,madeunderthelaw

75Isaiah53:3.Heisdespisedandrejectedofmen;amanofsorrows,andacquaintedwithgrief:andwehidasitwereourfacesfromhim;hewasdespised,andweesteemedhimnot.Luke9:58.AndJesussaiduntohim,Foxeshaveholes,andbirdsoftheairhavenests;buttheSonofmanhathnotwheretolayhishead.John4:6.NowJacob'swellwasthere.Jesustherefore,beingweariedwithhisjourney,satthusonthewell:anditwasaboutthesixthhour.John11:35.Jesuswept.Hebrews2:18.Forinthathehimselfhathsufferedbeingtempted,heisabletosuccourthemthataretempted.

76Psalm22:1.MyGod,myGod,whyhastthouforsakenme?whyartthousofarfromhelpingme,andfromthewordsofmyroaring?Matthew27:46.AndabouttheninthhourJesuscriedwithaloudvoice,saying,Eli,Eli,lamasabachthani?thatistosay,MyGod,myGod,whyhastthouforsakenme?Isaiah53:10.YetitpleasedtheLORDtobruisehim;hehathputhimtogrief:whenthoushaltmakehissoulanofferingforsin,heshallseehisseed,heshallprolonghisdays,andthepleasureoftheLORDshallprosperinhishand.1John

2:2.Andheisthepropitiationforoursins:andnotforoursonly,butalsoforthesinsofthewholeworld.

77Galatians3:13.Christhathredeemedusfromthecurseofthelaw,beingmadeacurseforus:foritiswritten,Cursediseveryonethathangethonatree:Philippians2:8.Andbeingfoundinfashionasaman,hehumbledhimself,andbecameobedientuntodeath,eventhedeathofthecross.

78Matthew12:40.ForasJonaswasthreedaysandthreenightsinthewhale'sbelly;soshalltheSonofmanbethreedaysandthreenightsintheheartoftheearth.1Corinthians15:3-4.ForIdelivereduntoyoufirstofallthatwhichIalsoreceived,howthatChristdiedforoursinsaccordingtothescriptures;Andthathewasburied,andthatheroseagainthethirddayaccordingtothescriptures.

791Corinthians15:4.Andthathewasburied,andthatheroseagainthethirddayaccordingtothescriptures.

80Psalm68:18.Thouhastascendedonhigh,thouhastledcaptivitycaptive:thouhastreceivedgiftsformen;yea,fortherebelliousalso,thattheLORDGodmightdwellamongthem.Acts1:11.Whichalsosaid,YemenofGalilee,whystandyegazingupintoheaven?thissameJesus,whichistakenupfromyouintoheaven,shallsocomeinlikemannerasyehaveseenhimgointoheaven.Ephesians4:8.Whereforehesaith,Whenheascendeduponhigh,heledcaptivitycaptive,andgavegiftsuntomen.

81Psalm110:1.TheLORDsaiduntomyLord,Sitthouatmyrighthand,untilImakethineenemiesthyfootstool.Acts2:33-34.ThereforebeingbytherighthandofGodexalted,andhavingreceivedoftheFatherthepromiseoftheHolyGhost,hehathshedforththis,whichyenowseeandhear.ForDavidisnotascendedintotheheavens:buthesaithhimself,TheLordsaiduntomyLord,Sitthouonmyrighthand,Hebrews1:3.Whobeingthebrightnessofhisglory,andtheexpressimageofhisperson,andupholdingallthingsbythewordofhispower,whenhehadbyhimselfpurgedoursins,satdownontherighthandoftheMajestyonhigh

82Matthew16:27.FortheSonofmanshallcomeinthegloryofhisFatherwithhisangels;andthenheshallrewardeverymanaccordingtohisworks.Acts

17:31.Becausehehathappointedaday,inthewhichhewilljudgetheworldinrighteousnessbythatmanwhomhehathordained;whereofhehathgivenassuranceuntoallmen,inthathehathraisedhimfromthedead.

83Titus3:4-7.ButafterthatthekindnessandloveofGodourSaviourtowardmanappeared,Notbyworksofrighteousnesswhichwehavedone,butaccordingtohismercyhesavedus,bythewashingofregeneration,andrenewingoftheHolyGhost;WhichheshedonusabundantlythroughJesusChristourSaviour;Thatbeingjustifiedbyhisgrace,weshouldbemadeheirsaccordingtothehopeofeternallife.

84Romans10:17.Sothenfaithcomethbyhearing,andhearingbythewordofGod.1Corinthians2:12-16.Nowwehavereceived,notthespiritoftheworld,butthespiritwhichisofGod;thatwemightknowthethingsthatarefreelygiventousofGod.Whichthingsalsowespeak,notinthewordswhichman'swisdomteacheth,butwhichtheHolyGhostteacheth;comparingspiritualthingswithspiritual.ButthenaturalmanreceivethnotthethingsoftheSpiritofGod:fortheyarefoolishnessuntohim:neithercanheknowthem,becausetheyarespirituallydiscerned.Buthethatisspiritualjudgethallthings,yethehimselfisjudgedofnoman.ForwhohathknownthemindoftheLord,thathemayinstructhim?ButwehavethemindofChrist.Ephesians2:8.Forbygraceareyesavedthroughfaith;andthatnotofyourselves:itisthegiftofGod:Philippians1:29.ForuntoyouitisgiveninthebehalfofChrist,notonlytobelieveonhim,butalsotosufferforhissake

85John15:5.Iamthevine,yearethebranches:Hethatabidethinme,andIinhim,thesamebringethforthmuchfruit:forwithoutmeyecandonothing.1Corinthians1:9.Godisfaithful,bywhomyewerecalleduntothefellowshipofhisSonJesusChristourLord.Ephesians3:17.ThatChristmaydwellinyourheartsbyfaith;thatye,beingrootedandgroundedinlove

86Acts26:18.Toopentheireyes,andtoturnthemfromdarknesstolight,andfromthepowerofSatanuntoGod,thattheymayreceiveforgivenessofsins,andinheritanceamongthemwhicharesanctifiedbyfaiththatisinme.1Corinthians2:10,12.ButGodhathrevealedthemuntousbyhisSpirit:fortheSpiritsearchethallthings,yea,thedeepthingsofGod....Nowwehavereceived,notthespiritoftheworld,butthespiritwhichisofGod;thatwemightknowthe

thingsthatarefreelygiventousofGod.2Corinthians4:6.ForGod,whocommandedthelighttoshineoutofdarkness,hathshinedinourhearts,togivethelightoftheknowledgeofthegloryofGodinthefaceofJesusChrist.Ephesians1:17-18.ThattheGodofourLordJesusChrist,theFatherofglory,maygiveuntoyouthespiritofwisdomandrevelationintheknowledgeofhim:Theeyesofyourunderstandingbeingenlightened;thatyemayknowwhatisthehopeofhiscalling,andwhattherichesofthegloryofhisinheritanceinthesaints

87Deuteronomy30:6.AndtheLORDthyGodwillcircumcisethineheart,andtheheartofthyseed,tolovetheLORDthyGodwithallthineheart,andwithallthysoul,thatthoumayestlive.Ezekiel36:26-27.AnewheartalsowillIgiveyou,andanewspiritwillIputwithinyou:andIwilltakeawaythestonyheartoutofyourflesh,andIwillgiveyouanheartofflesh.AndIwillputmyspiritwithinyou,andcauseyoutowalkinmystatutes,andyeshallkeepmyjudgments,anddothem.John3:5.Jesusanswered,Verily,verily,Isayuntothee,ExceptamanbebornofwaterandoftheSpirit,hecannotenterintothekingdomofGod.Titus3:5.Notbyworksofrighteousnesswhichwehavedone,butaccordingtohismercyhesavedus,bythewashingofregeneration,andrenewingoftheHolyGhost

88John6:44-45.Nomancancometome,excepttheFatherwhichhathsentmedrawhim:andIwillraisehimupatthelastday.Itiswrittenintheprophets,AndtheyshallbealltaughtofGod.Everymanthereforethathathheard,andhathlearnedoftheFather,comethuntome.Acts16:14.AndacertainwomannamedLydia,asellerofpurple,ofthecityofThyatira,whichworshippedGod,heardus:whosehearttheLordopened,thatsheattendeduntothethingswhichwerespokenofPaul.

89Isaiah45:22.Lookuntome,andbeyesaved,alltheendsoftheearth:forIamGod,andthereisnoneelse.Matthew11:28-30.Comeuntome,allyethatlabourandareheavyladen,andIwillgiveyourest.Takemyyokeuponyou,andlearnofme;forIammeekandlowlyinheart:andyeshallfindrestuntoyoursouls.Formyyokeiseasy,andmyburdenislight.Revelation22:17.AndtheSpiritandthebridesay,Come.Andlethimthathearethsay,Come.Andlethimthatisathirstcome.Andwhosoeverwill,lethimtakethewateroflifefreely.

90Romans8:30.Moreoverwhomhedidpredestinate,themhealsocalled:andwhomhecalled,themhealsojustified:andwhomhejustified,themhealsoglorified.1Corinthians1:30.ButofhimareyeinChristJesus,whoofGodismadeuntouswisdom,andrighteousness,andsanctification,andredemption:1Corinthians6:11.Andsuchweresomeofyou:butyearewashed,butyearesanctified,butyearejustifiedinthenameoftheLordJesus,andbytheSpiritofourGod.Ephesians1:5.HavingpredestinatedusuntotheadoptionofchildrenbyJesusChristtohimself,accordingtothegoodpleasureofhiswill

91Romans3:24.BeingjustifiedfreelybyhisgracethroughtheredemptionthatisinChristJesus.

92Romans4:6-8.EvenasDavidalsodescribeththeblessednessoftheman,untowhomGodimputethrighteousnesswithoutworks,Saying,Blessedaretheywhoseiniquitiesareforgiven,andwhosesinsarecovered.BlessedisthemantowhomtheLordwillnotimputesin.2Corinthians5:19.Towit,thatGodwasinChrist,reconcilingtheworlduntohimself,notimputingtheirtrespassesuntothem;andhathcommitteduntousthewordofreconciliation.

932Corinthians5:21.Forhehathmadehimtobesinforus,whoknewnosin;thatwemightbemadetherighteousnessofGodinhim.

94Romans4:6,11.EvenasDavidalsodescribeththeblessednessoftheman,untowhomGodimputethrighteousnesswithoutworks....Andhereceivedthesignofcircumcision,asealoftherighteousnessofthefaithwhichhehadyetbeinguncircumcised:thathemightbethefatherofallthemthatbelieve,thoughtheybenotcircumcised;thatrighteousnessmightbeimputeduntothemalso:Romans5:19.Forasbyoneman'sdisobediencemanyweremadesinners,sobytheobedienceofoneshallmanybemaderighteous.

95Galatians2:16.Knowingthatamanisnotjustifiedbytheworksofthelaw,butbythefaithofJesusChrist,evenwehavebelievedinJesusChrist,thatwemightbejustifiedbythefaithofChrist,andnotbytheworksofthelaw:forbytheworksofthelawshallnofleshbejustified.Philippians3:9.Andbefoundinhim,nothavingmineownrighteousness,whichisofthelaw,butthatwhichisthroughthefaithofChrist,therighteousnesswhichisofGodbyfaith.

961John3:1.Behold,whatmanneroflovetheFatherhathbestoweduponus,thatweshouldbecalledthesonsofGod:thereforetheworldknowethusnot,becauseitknewhimnot.

97Ezekiel36:27.AndIwillputmyspiritwithinyou,andcauseyoutowalkinmystatutes,andyeshallkeepmyjudgments,anddothem.Philippians2:13.ForitisGodwhichworkethinyoubothtowillandtodoofhisgoodpleasure.2Thessalonians2:13.ButweareboundtogivethanksalwaytoGodforyou,brethrenbelovedoftheLord,becauseGodhathfromthebeginningchosenyoutosalvationthroughsanctificationoftheSpiritandbeliefofthetruth.

982Corinthians5:17.ThereforeifanymanbeinChrist,heisanewcreature:oldthingsarepassedaway;behold,allthingsarebecomenew.Ephesians4:23-24.Andberenewedinthespiritofyourmind;Andthatyeputonthenewman,whichafterGodiscreatedinrighteousnessandtrueholiness.1Thessalonians5:23.AndtheveryGodofpeacesanctifyyouwholly;andIprayGodyourwholespiritandsoulandbodybepreservedblamelessuntothecomingofourLordJesusChrist.

99Ezekiel36:25-27.ThenwillIsprinklecleanwateruponyou,andyeshallbeclean:fromallyourfilthiness,andfromallyouridols,willIcleanseyou.AnewheartalsowillIgiveyou,andanewspiritwillIputwithinyou:andIwilltakeawaythestonyheartoutofyourflesh,andIwillgiveyouanheartofflesh.AndIwillputmyspiritwithinyou,andcauseyoutowalkinmystatutes,andyeshallkeepmyjudgments,anddothem.Romans6:4,6,12-14.Thereforeweareburiedwithhimbybaptismintodeath:thatlikeasChristwasraisedupfromthedeadbythegloryoftheFather,evensowealsoshouldwalkinnewnessoflife....Knowingthis,thatouroldmaniscrucifiedwithhim,thatthebodyofsinmightbedestroyed,thathenceforthweshouldnotservesin....Letnotsinthereforereigninyourmortalbody,thatyeshouldobeyitintheluststhereof.Neitheryieldyeyourmembersasinstrumentsofunrighteousnessuntosin:butyieldyourselvesuntoGod,asthosethatarealivefromthedead,andyourmembersasinstrumentsofrighteousnessuntoGod.Forsinshallnothavedominionoveryou:foryearenotunderthelaw,butundergrace.2Corinthians7:1.Havingthereforethesepromises,dearlybeloved,letuscleanseourselvesfromallfilthinessofthefleshandspirit,perfectingholinessinthefearofGod.1Peter2:24.Whohisownselfbareoursinsinhisownbodyonthetree,thatwe,

beingdeadtosins,shouldliveuntorighteousness:bywhosestripesyewerehealed.

100Romans5:5.Andhopemakethnotashamed;becausetheloveofGodisshedabroadinourheartsbytheHolyGhostwhichisgivenuntous.

101Romans5:1.Thereforebeingjustifiedbyfaith,wehavepeacewithGodthroughourLordJesusChrist.

102Romans14:17.ForthekingdomofGodisnotmeatanddrink;butrighteousness,andpeace,andjoyintheHolyGhost.

1032Peter3:18.Butgrowingrace,andintheknowledgeofourLordandSaviourJesusChrist.Tohimbeglorybothnowandforever.Amen.

104Philippians1:6.Beingconfidentofthisverything,thathewhichhathbegunagoodworkinyouwillperformituntilthedayofJesusChrist:1Peter1:5.WhoarekeptbythepowerofGodthroughfaithuntosalvationreadytoberevealedinthelasttime.

105Hebrews12:23.Tothegeneralassemblyandchurchofthefirstborn,whicharewritteninheaven,andtoGodtheJudgeofall,andtothespiritsofjustmenmadeperfect

106Luke23:43.AndJesussaiduntohim,VerilyIsayuntothee,Todayshaltthoubewithmeinparadise.2Corinthians5:6,8.Thereforewearealwaysconfident,knowingthat,whilstweareathomeinthebody,weareabsentfromtheLord....Weareconfident,Isay,andwillingrathertobeabsentfromthebody,andtobepresentwiththeLord.Philippians1:23.ForIaminastraitbetwixttwo,havingadesiretodepart,andtobewithChrist;whichisfarbetter.

1071Thessalonians4:14.ForifwebelievethatJesusdiedandroseagain,evensothemalsowhichsleepinJesuswillGodbringwithhim.

108Daniel12:2.Andmanyofthemthatsleepinthedustoftheearthshallawake,sometoeverlastinglife,andsometoshameandeverlastingcontempt.John5:28-29.Marvelnotatthis:forthehouriscoming,inthewhichallthatareinthegravesshallhearhisvoice,Andshallcomeforth;theythathavedone

good,untotheresurrectionoflife;andtheythathavedoneevil,untotheresurrectionofdamnation.Acts24:15.AndhavehopetowardGod,whichtheythemselvesalsoallow,thatthereshallbearesurrectionofthedead,bothofthejustandunjust.

1091Corinthians15:42-43.Soalsoistheresurrectionofthedead.Itissownincorruption;itisraisedinincorruption:Itissownindishonour;itisraisedinglory:itissowninweakness;itisraisedinpower.

110Matthew25:33-34,46.Andheshallsetthesheeponhisrighthand,butthegoatsontheleft.ThenshalltheKingsayuntothemonhisrighthand,Come,yeblessedofmyFather,inheritthekingdompreparedforyoufromthefoundationoftheworld....Andtheseshallgoawayintoeverlastingpunishment:buttherighteousintolifeeternal.

111Romans8:29.Forwhomhedidforeknow,healsodidpredestinatetobeconformedtotheimageofhisSon,thathemightbethefirstbornamongmanybrethren.1John3:2.Beloved,nowarewethesonsofGod,anditdothnotyetappearwhatweshallbe:butweknowthat,whenheshallappear,weshallbelikehim;forweshallseehimasheis.

112Psalm16:11.Thouwiltshowmethepathoflife:inthypresenceisfulnessofjoy;atthyrighthandtherearepleasuresforevermore.1Thessalonians4:17.Thenwewhicharealiveandremainshallbecaughtuptogetherwiththemintheclouds,tomeettheLordintheair:andsoshallweeverbewiththeLord.

113Deuteronomy29:29.ThesecretthingsbelonguntotheLORDourGod:butthosethingswhicharerevealedbelonguntousandtoourchildrenforever,thatwemaydoallthewordsofthislaw.Micah6:8.Hehathshowedthee,Oman,whatisgood;andwhatdoththeLORDrequireofthee,buttodojustly,andtolovemercy,andtowalkhumblywiththyGod?1John5:2-3.BythisweknowthatwelovethechildrenofGod,whenweloveGod,andkeephiscommandments.ForthisistheloveofGod,thatwekeephiscommandments:andhiscommandmentsarenotgrievous.

114Romans2:14-15.ForwhentheGentiles,whichhavenotthelaw,dobynaturethethingscontainedinthelaw,these,havingnotthelaw,arealawuntothemselves:Whichshowtheworkofthelawwrittenintheirhearts,their

consciencealsobearingwitness,andtheirthoughtsthemeanwhileaccusingorelseexcusingoneanother;)Romans10:5.ForMosesdescribeththerighteousnesswhichisofthelaw,Thatthemanwhichdoeththosethingsshalllivebythem.

115Deuteronomy4:13.Andhedeclareduntoyouhiscovenant,whichhecommandedyoutoperform,eventencommandments;andhewrotethemupontwotablesofstone.Matthew19:17-19.Andhesaiduntohim,Whycallestthoumegood?thereisnonegoodbutone,thatis,God:butifthouwiltenterintolife,keepthecommandments.Hesaithuntohim,Which?Jesussaid,Thoushaltdonomurder,Thoushaltnotcommitadultery,Thoushaltnotsteal,Thoushaltnotbearfalsewitness,Honourthyfatherandthymother:and,Thoushaltlovethyneighbourasthyself.

116Matthew22:37-40.Jesussaiduntohim,ThoushaltlovetheLordthyGodwithallthyheart,andwithallthysoul,andwithallthymind.Thisisthefirstandgreatcommandment.Andthesecondislikeuntoit,Thoushaltlovethyneighbourasthyself.Onthesetwocommandmentshangallthelawandtheprophets.

117Exodus20:2.IamtheLORDthyGod,whichhavebroughttheeoutofthelandofEgypt,outofthehouseofbondage.Deuteronomy5:6.IamtheLORDthyGod,whichbroughttheeoutofthelandofEgypt,fromthehouseofbondage.

118Luke1:74-75.Thathewouldgrantuntous,thatwebeingdeliveredoutofthehandofourenemiesmightservehimwithoutfear,Inholinessandrighteousnessbeforehim,allthedaysofourlife.1Peter1:14-19.Asobedientchildren,notfashioningyourselvesaccordingtotheformerlustsinyourignorance:Butashewhichhathcalledyouisholy,sobeyeholyinallmannerofconversation;Becauseitiswritten,Beyeholy;forIamholy.AndifyecallontheFather,whowithoutrespectofpersonsjudgethaccordingtoeveryman'swork,passthetimeofyoursojourninghereinfear:Forasmuchasyeknowthatyewerenotredeemedwithcorruptiblethings,assilverandgold,fromyourvainconversationreceivedbytraditionfromyourfathers;ButwiththepreciousbloodofChrist,asofalambwithoutblemishandwithoutspot.

119Exodus20:3.Thoushalthavenoothergodsbeforeme.Deuteronomy5:7.Thoushalthavenoneothergodsbeforeme.

1201Chronicles28:9.Andthou,Solomonmyson,knowthoutheGodofthyfather,andservehimwithaperfectheartandwithawillingmind:fortheLORDsearchethallhearts,andunderstandethalltheimaginationsofthethoughts:ifthouseekhim,hewillbefoundofthee;butifthouforsakehim,hewillcasttheeoffforever.Isaiah45:20-25.Assembleyourselvesandcome;drawneartogether,yethatareescapedofthenations:theyhavenoknowledgethatsetupthewoodoftheirgravenimage,andprayuntoagodthatcannotsave.Tellye,andbringthemnear;yea,letthemtakecounseltogether:whohathdeclaredthisfromancienttime?whohathtolditfromthattime?havenotItheLORD?andthereisnoGodelsebesideme;ajustGodandaSaviour;thereisnonebesideme.Lookuntome,andbeyesaved,alltheendsoftheearth:forIamGod,andthereisnoneelse.Ihaveswornbymyself,thewordisgoneoutofmymouthinrighteousness,andshallnotreturn,Thatuntomeeverykneeshallbow,everytongueshallswear.Surely,shallonesay,intheLORDhaveIrighteousnessandstrength:eventohimshallmencome;andallthatareincensedagainsthimshallbeashamed.IntheLORDshallalltheseedofIsraelbejustified,andshallglory.Matthew4:10.ThensaithJesusuntohim,Gettheehence,Satan:foritiswritten,ThoushaltworshiptheLordthyGod,andhimonlyshaltthouserve.

121Psalm14:1.Thefoolhathsaidinhisheart,ThereisnoGod.Theyarecorrupt,theyhavedoneabominableworks,thereisnonethatdoethgood.

122Romans1:20-21.Fortheinvisiblethingsofhimfromthecreationoftheworldareclearlyseen,beingunderstoodbythethingsthataremade,evenhiseternalpowerandGodhead;sothattheyarewithoutexcuse:Becausethat,whentheyknewGod,theyglorifiedhimnotasGod,neitherwerethankful;butbecamevainintheirimaginations,andtheirfoolishheartwasdarkened.

123Psalm81:10-11.IamtheLORDthyGod,whichbroughttheeoutofthelandofEgypt:openthymouthwide,andIwillfillit.Butmypeoplewouldnothearkentomyvoice;andIsraelwouldnoneofme.

124Ezekiel8:16-18.AndhebroughtmeintotheinnercourtoftheLORD'Shouse,and,behold,atthedoorofthetempleoftheLORD,betweentheporchand

thealtar,wereaboutfiveandtwentymen,withtheirbackstowardthetempleoftheLORD,andtheirfacestowardtheeast;andtheyworshippedthesuntowardtheeast.Thenhesaiduntome,Hastthouseenthis,Osonofman?IsitalightthingtothehouseofJudahthattheycommittheabominationswhichtheycommithere?fortheyhavefilledthelandwithviolence,andhavereturnedtoprovokemetoanger:and,lo,theyputthebranchtotheirnose.ThereforewillIalsodealinfury:mineeyeshallnotspare,neitherwillIhavepity:andthoughtheycryinmineearswithaloudvoice,yetwillInothearthem.Romans1:25.WhochangedthetruthofGodintoalie,andworshippedandservedthecreaturemorethantheCreator,whoisblessedforever.Amen.

125Deuteronomy30:17-18.Butifthineheartturnaway,sothatthouwiltnothear,butshaltbedrawnaway,andworshipothergods,andservethem;Idenounceuntoyouthisday,thatyeshallsurelyperish,andthatyeshallnotprolongyourdaysupontheland,whitherthoupassestoverJordantogotopossessit.Psalm44:20-21.IfwehaveforgottenthenameofourGod,orstretchedoutourhandstoastrangegod;ShallnotGodsearchthisout?forheknoweththesecretsoftheheart.Ezekiel8:12.Thensaidheuntome,Sonofman,hastthouseenwhattheancientsofthehouseofIsraeldointhedark,everymaninthechambersofhisimagery?fortheysay,TheLORDseethusnot;theLORDhathforsakentheearth.

126Exodus20:4-6.Thoushaltnotmakeuntotheeanygravenimage,oranylikenessofanythingthatisinheavenabove,orthatisintheearthbeneath,orthatisinthewaterundertheearth:Thoushaltnotbowdownthyselftothem,norservethem:forItheLORDthyGodamajealousGod,visitingtheiniquityofthefathersuponthechildrenuntothethirdandfourthgenerationofthemthathateme;Andshowingmercyuntothousandsofthemthatloveme,andkeepmycommandments.Deuteronomy5:8-10.Thoushaltnotmaketheeanygravenimage,oranylikenessofanythingthatisinheavenabove,orthatisintheearthbeneath,orthatisinthewatersbeneaththeearth:Thoushaltnotbowdownthyselfuntothem,norservethem:forItheLORDthyGodamajealousGod,visitingtheiniquityofthefathersuponthechildrenuntothethirdandfourthgenerationofthemthathateme,Andshowingmercyuntothousandsofthemthatlovemeandkeepmycommandments.

127Deuteronomy12:32.WhatthingsoeverIcommandyou,observetodoit:

thoushaltnotaddthereto,nordiminishfromit.Matthew28:20.TeachingthemtoobserveallthingswhatsoeverIhavecommandedyou:and,lo,Iamwithyoualway,evenuntotheendoftheworld.Amen.

128Deuteronomy4:15-19.Takeyethereforegoodheeduntoyourselves;foryesawnomannerofsimilitudeonthedaythattheLORDspakeuntoyouinHoreboutofthemidstofthefire:Lestyecorruptyourselves,andmakeyouagravenimage,thesimilitudeofanyfigure,thelikenessofmaleorfemale,Thelikenessofanybeastthatisontheearth,thelikenessofanywingedfowlthatfliethintheair,Thelikenessofanythingthatcreepethontheground,thelikenessofanyfishthatisinthewatersbeneaththeearth:Andlestthouliftupthineeyesuntoheaven,andwhenthouseestthesun,andthemoon,andthestars,evenallthehostofheaven,shouldestbedriventoworshipthem,andservethem,whichtheLORDthyGodhathdivideduntoallnationsunderthewholeheaven.Romans1:22-23.Professingthemselvestobewise,theybecamefools,AndchangedthegloryoftheuncorruptibleGodintoanimagemadeliketocorruptibleman,andtobirds,andfourfootedbeasts,andcreepingthings.

129Leviticus10:1-2.AndNadabandAbihu,thesonsofAaron,tookeitherofthemhiscenser,andputfiretherein,andputincensethereon,andofferedstrangefirebeforetheLORD,whichhecommandedthemnot.AndtherewentoutfirefromtheLORD,anddevouredthem,andtheydiedbeforetheLORD.Jeremiah19:4-5.Becausetheyhaveforsakenme,andhaveestrangedthisplace,andhaveburnedincenseinituntoothergods,whomneithertheynortheirfathershaveknown,northekingsofJudah,andhavefilledthisplacewiththebloodofinnocents;TheyhavebuiltalsothehighplacesofBaal,toburntheirsonswithfireforburntofferingsuntoBaal,whichIcommandednot,norspakeit,neithercameitintomymind:Colossians2:18-23.Letnomanbeguileyouofyourrewardinavoluntaryhumilityandworshippingofangels,intrudingintothosethingswhichhehathnotseen,vainlypuffedupbyhisfleshlymind,AndnotholdingtheHead,fromwhichallthebodybyjointsandbandshavingnourishmentministered,andknittogether,increasethwiththeincreaseofGod.WhereforeifyebedeadwithChristfromtherudimentsoftheworld,why,asthoughlivingintheworld,areyesubjecttoordinances,Touchnot;tastenot;handlenot;Whichallaretoperishwiththeusing;)afterthecommandmentsanddoctrinesofmen?Whichthingshaveindeedashowofwisdominwillworship,andhumility,andneglectingofthebody;notinanyhonourtothesatisfyingof

theflesh.

130Psalm95:2-3,6-7.Letuscomebeforehispresencewiththanksgiving,andmakeajoyfulnoiseuntohimwithpsalms.FortheLORDisagreatGod,andagreatKingaboveallgods....Ocome,letusworshipandbowdown:letuskneelbeforetheLORDourmaker.ForheisourGod;andwearethepeopleofhispasture,andthesheepofhishand.Todayifyewillhearhisvoice,Psalm96:9-10.OworshiptheLORDinthebeautyofholiness:fearbeforehim,alltheearth.SayamongtheheathenthattheLORDreigneth:theworldalsoshallbeestablishedthatitshallnotbemoved:heshalljudgethepeoplerighteously.

131Exodus19:5.Nowtherefore,ifyewillobeymyvoiceindeed,andkeepmycovenant,thenyeshallbeapeculiartreasureuntomeaboveallpeople:foralltheearthismine:Psalm45:11.Soshallthekinggreatlydesirethybeauty:forheisthyLord;andworshipthouhim.Isaiah54:5.ForthyMakeristhinehusband;theLORDofhostsishisname;andthyRedeemertheHolyOneofIsrael;TheGodofthewholeearthshallhebecalled.

132Exodus34:14.Forthoushaltworshipnoothergod:fortheLORD,whosenameisJealous,isajealousGod:1Corinthians10:22.DoweprovoketheLordtojealousy?arewestrongerthanhe?

133Exodus20:7.ThoushaltnottakethenameoftheLORDthyGodinvain;fortheLORDwillnotholdhimguiltlessthattakethhisnameinvain.Deuteronomy5:11.ThoushaltnottakethenameoftheLORDthyGodinvain:fortheLORDwillnotholdhimguiltlessthattakethhisnameinvain.

134Deuteronomy10:20.ThoushaltfeartheLORDthyGod;himshaltthouserve,andtohimshaltthoucleave,andswearbyhisname.Psalm29:2.GiveuntotheLORDtheglorydueuntohisname;worshiptheLORDinthebeautyofholiness.Matthew6:9.Afterthismannerthereforeprayye:OurFatherwhichartinheaven,Hallowedbethyname.

1351Chronicles29:10-13.WhereforeDavidblessedtheLORDbeforeallthecongregation:andDavidsaid,Blessedbethou,LORDGodofIsraelourfather,foreverandever.Thine,OLORD,isthegreatness,andthepower,andtheglory,andthevictory,andthemajesty:forallthatisintheheavenandintheearthisthine;thineisthekingdom,OLORD,andthouartexaltedasheadaboveall.Both

richesandhonourcomeofthee,andthoureignestoverall;andinthinehandispowerandmight;andinthinehanditistomakegreat,andtogivestrengthuntoall.Nowtherefore,ourGod,wethankthee,andpraisethygloriousname.Revelation15:3-4.AndtheysingthesongofMosestheservantofGod,andthesongoftheLamb,saying,Greatandmarvellousarethyworks,LordGodAlmighty;justandtruearethyways,thouKingofsaints.Whoshallnotfearthee,OLord,andglorifythyname?forthouonlyartholy:forallnationsshallcomeandworshipbeforethee;forthyjudgmentsaremademanifest.

136Acts2:42.Andtheycontinuedstedfastlyintheapostles'doctrineandfellowship,andinbreakingofbread,andinprayers.1Corinthians11:27-28.Whereforewhosoevershalleatthisbread,anddrinkthiscupoftheLord,unworthily,shallbeguiltyofthebodyandbloodoftheLord.Butletamanexaminehimself,andsolethimeatofthatbread,anddrinkofthatcup.

137Psalm138:2.Iwillworshiptowardthyholytemple,andpraisethynameforthylovingkindnessandforthytruth:forthouhastmagnifiedthywordaboveallthyname.Revelation22:18-19.ForItestifyuntoeverymanthatheareththewordsoftheprophecyofthisbook,Ifanymanshalladduntothesethings,Godshalladduntohimtheplaguesthatarewritteninthisbook:Andifanymanshalltakeawayfromthewordsofthebookofthisprophecy,Godshalltakeawayhispartoutofthebookoflife,andoutoftheholycity,andfromthethingswhicharewritteninthisbook.

138Psalm107:21-22.OhthatmenwouldpraisetheLORDforhisgoodness,andforhiswonderfulworkstothechildrenofmen!Andletthemsacrificethesacrificesofthanksgiving,anddeclarehisworkswithrejoicing.Revelation4:11.Thouartworthy,OLord,toreceivegloryandhonourandpower:forthouhastcreatedallthings,andforthypleasuretheyareandwerecreated.

139Leviticus19:12.Andyeshallnotswearbymynamefalsely,neithershaltthouprofanethenameofthyGod:IamtheLORD.Matthew5:33-37.Again,yehaveheardthatithathbeensaidbythemofoldtime,Thoushaltnotforswearthyself,butshaltperformuntotheLordthineoaths:ButIsayuntoyou,Swearnotatall;neitherbyheaven;foritisGod'sthrone:Norbytheearth;foritishisfootstool:neitherbyJerusalem;foritisthecityofthegreatKing.Neithershaltthouswearbythyhead,becausethoucanstnotmakeonehairwhiteorblack.

Butletyourcommunicationbe,Yea,yea;Nay,nay:forwhatsoeverismorethanthesecomethofevil.James5:12.Butaboveallthings,mybrethren,swearnot,neitherbyheaven,neitherbytheearth,neitherbyanyotheroath:butletyouryeabeyea;andyournay,nay;lestyefallintocondemnation.

140Deuteronomy28:58-59.Ifthouwiltnotobservetodoallthewordsofthislawthatarewritteninthisbook,thatthoumayestfearthisgloriousandfearfulname,THELORDTHYGOD;ThentheLORDwillmakethyplagueswonderful,andtheplaguesofthyseed,evengreatplagues,andoflongcontinuance,andsoresicknesses,andoflongcontinuance.1Samuel3:13.ForIhavetoldhimthatIwilljudgehishouseforeverfortheiniquitywhichheknoweth;becausehissonsmadethemselvesvile,andherestrainedthemnot.1Samuel4:11.AndthearkofGodwastaken;andthetwosonsofEli,HophniandPhinehas,wereslain.

141Exodus20:8-11.Rememberthesabbathday,tokeepitholy.Sixdaysshaltthoulabour,anddoallthywork:ButtheseventhdayisthesabbathoftheLORDthyGod:initthoushaltnotdoanywork,thou,northyson,northydaughter,thymanservant,northymaidservant,northycattle,northystrangerthatiswithinthygates:ForinsixdaystheLORDmadeheavenandearth,thesea,andallthatinthemis,andrestedtheseventhday:whereforetheLORDblessedthesabbathday,andhallowedit.Deuteronomy5:12-15.Keepthesabbathdaytosanctifyit,astheLORDthyGodhathcommandedthee.Sixdaysthoushaltlabour,anddoallthywork:ButtheseventhdayisthesabbathoftheLORDthyGod:initthoushaltnotdoanywork,thou,northyson,northydaughter,northymanservant,northymaidservant,northineox,northineass,noranyofthycattle,northystrangerthatiswithinthygates;thatthymanservantandthymaidservantmayrestaswellasthou.AndrememberthatthouwastaservantinthelandofEgypt,andthattheLORDthyGodbroughttheeoutthencethroughamightyhandandbyastretchedoutarm:thereforetheLORDthyGodcommandedtheetokeepthesabbathday.

142Exodus31:13,16-17.SpeakthoualsountothechildrenofIsrael,saying,Verilymysabbathsyeshallkeep:foritisasignbetweenmeandyouthroughoutyourgenerations;thatyemayknowthatIamtheLORDthatdothsanctifyyou....WhereforethechildrenofIsraelshallkeepthesabbath,toobservethesabbaththroughouttheirgenerations,foraperpetualcovenant.Itisasignbetweenme

andthechildrenofIsraelforever:forinsixdaystheLORDmadeheavenandearth,andontheseventhdayherested,andwasrefreshed.

143Genesis2:2-3.AndontheseventhdayGodendedhisworkwhichhehadmade;andherestedontheseventhdayfromallhisworkwhichhehadmade.AndGodblessedtheseventhday,andsanctifiedit:becausethatinithehadrestedfromallhisworkwhichGodcreatedandmade.Exodus20:11.ForinsixdaystheLORDmadeheavenandearth,thesea,andallthatinthemis,andrestedtheseventhday:whereforetheLORDblessedthesabbathday,andhallowedit.

144Mark2:27-28.Andhesaiduntothem,Thesabbathwasmadeforman,andnotmanforthesabbath:ThereforetheSonofmanisLordalsoofthesabbath.Acts20:7.Anduponthefirstdayoftheweek,whenthedisciplescametogethertobreakbread,Paulpreacheduntothem,readytodepartonthemorrow;andcontinuedhisspeechuntilmidnight.1Corinthians16:2.Uponthefirstdayoftheweekleteveryoneofyoulaybyhiminstore,asGodhathprosperedhim,thattherebenogatheringswhenIcome.Revelation1:10.IwasintheSpiritontheLord'sday,andheardbehindmeagreatvoice,asofatrumpet

145Exodus20:10.ButtheseventhdayisthesabbathoftheLORDthyGod:initthoushaltnotdoanywork,thou,northyson,northydaughter,thymanservant,northymaidservant,northycattle,northystrangerthatiswithinthygates:Nehemiah13:15-22.InthosedayssawIinJudahsometreadingwinepressesonthesabbath,andbringinginsheaves,andladingasses;asalsowine,grapes,andfigs,andallmannerofburdens,whichtheybroughtintoJerusalemonthesabbathday:andItestifiedagainsttheminthedaywhereintheysoldvictuals.TheredweltmenofTyrealsotherein,whichbroughtfish,andallmannerofware,andsoldonthesabbathuntothechildrenofJudah,andinJerusalem.ThenIcontendedwiththenoblesofJudah,andsaiduntothem,Whatevilthingisthisthatyedo,andprofanethesabbathday?Didnotyourfathersthus,anddidnotourGodbringallthiseviluponus,anduponthiscity?yetyebringmorewrathuponIsraelbyprofaningthesabbath.Anditcametopass,thatwhenthegatesofJerusalembegantobedarkbeforethesabbath,Icommandedthatthegatesshouldbeshut,andchargedthattheyshouldnotbeopenedtillafterthesabbath:andsomeofmyservantssetIatthegates,thatthereshouldnoburdenbebroughtinonthesabbathday.SothemerchantsandsellersofallkindofwarelodgedwithoutJerusalemonceortwice.ThenItestifiedagainstthem,andsaid

untothem,Whylodgeyeaboutthewall?ifyedosoagain,Iwilllayhandsonyou.Fromthattimeforthcametheynomoreonthesabbath.AndIcommandedtheLevitesthattheyshouldcleansethemselves,andthattheyshouldcomeandkeepthegates,tosanctifythesabbathday.Rememberme,OmyGod,concerningthisalso,andsparemeaccordingtothegreatnessofthymercy.Isaiah58:13-14.Ifthouturnawaythyfootfromthesabbath,fromdoingthypleasureonmyholyday;andcallthesabbathadelight,theholyoftheLORD,honourable;andshalthonourhim,notdoingthineownways,norfindingthineownpleasure,norspeakingthineownwords:ThenshaltthoudelightthyselfintheLORD;andIwillcausetheetorideuponthehighplacesoftheearth,andfeedtheewiththeheritageofJacobthyfather:forthemouthoftheLORDhathspokenit.

146Exodus20:8.Rememberthesabbathday,tokeepitholy.Leviticus23:3.Sixdaysshallworkbedone:buttheseventhdayisthesabbathofrest,anholyconvocation;yeshalldonoworktherein:itisthesabbathoftheLORDinallyourdwellings.Luke4:16.AndhecametoNazareth,wherehehadbeenbroughtup:and,ashiscustomwas,hewentintothesynagogueonthesabbathday,andstoodupfortoread.Acts20:7.Anduponthefirstdayoftheweek,whenthedisciplescametogethertobreakbread,Paulpreacheduntothem,readytodepartonthemorrow;andcontinuedhisspeechuntilmidnight.

147Matthew12:1-13.AtthattimeJesuswentonthesabbathdaythroughthecorn;andhisdiscipleswereanhungred,andbegantoplucktheearsofcorn,andtoeat.ButwhenthePhariseessawit,theysaiduntohim,Behold,thydisciplesdothatwhichisnotlawfultodouponthesabbathday.Buthesaiduntothem,HaveyenotreadwhatDaviddid,whenhewasanhungred,andtheythatwerewithhim;HowheenteredintothehouseofGod,anddideattheshowbread,whichwasnotlawfulforhimtoeat,neitherforthemwhichwerewithhim,butonlyforthepriests?Orhaveyenotreadinthelaw,howthatonthesabbathdaysthepriestsinthetempleprofanethesabbath,andareblameless?ButIsayuntoyou,Thatinthisplaceisonegreaterthanthetemple.Butifyehadknownwhatthismeaneth,Iwillhavemercy,andnotsacrifice,yewouldnothavecondemnedtheguiltless.FortheSonofmanisLordevenofthesabbathday.Andwhenhewasdepartedthence,hewentintotheirsynagogue:And,behold,therewasamanwhichhadhishandwithered.Andtheyaskedhim,saying,Isitlawfultohealonthesabbathdays?thattheymightaccusehim.Andhesaiduntothem,

Whatmanshalltherebeamongyou,thatshallhaveonesheep,andifitfallintoapitonthesabbathday,willhenotlayholdonit,andliftitout?Howmuchthenisamanbetterthanasheep?Whereforeitislawfultodowellonthesabbathdays.Thensaithhetotheman,Stretchforththinehand.Andhestretcheditforth;anditwasrestoredwhole,likeastheother.

148Nehemiah13:15-22.InthosedayssawIinJudahsometreadingwinepressesonthesabbath,andbringinginsheaves,andladingasses;asalsowine,grapes,andfigs,andallmannerofburdens,whichtheybroughtintoJerusalemonthesabbathday:andItestifiedagainsttheminthedaywhereintheysoldvictuals.TheredweltmenofTyrealsotherein,whichbroughtfish,andallmannerofware,andsoldonthesabbathuntothechildrenofJudah,andinJerusalem.ThenIcontendedwiththenoblesofJudah,andsaiduntothem,Whatevilthingisthisthatyedo,andprofanethesabbathday?Didnotyourfathersthus,anddidnotourGodbringallthiseviluponus,anduponthiscity?yetyebringmorewrathuponIsraelbyprofaningthesabbath.Anditcametopass,thatwhenthegatesofJerusalembegantobedarkbeforethesabbath,Icommandedthatthegatesshouldbeshut,andchargedthattheyshouldnotbeopenedtillafterthesabbath:andsomeofmyservantssetIatthegates,thatthereshouldnoburdenbebroughtinonthesabbathday.SothemerchantsandsellersofallkindofwarelodgedwithoutJerusalemonceortwice.ThenItestifiedagainstthem,andsaiduntothem,Whylodgeyeaboutthewall?ifyedosoagain,Iwilllayhandsonyou.Fromthattimeforthcametheynomoreonthesabbath.AndIcommandedtheLevitesthattheyshouldcleansethemselves,andthattheyshouldcomeandkeepthegates,tosanctifythesabbathday.Rememberme,OmyGod,concerningthisalso,andsparemeaccordingtothegreatnessofthymercy.Isaiah58:13-14.Ifthouturnawaythyfootfromthesabbath,fromdoingthypleasureonmyholyday;andcallthesabbathadelight,theholyoftheLORD,honourable;andshalthonourhim,notdoingthineownways,norfindingthineownpleasure,norspeakingthineownwords:ThenshaltthoudelightthyselfintheLORD;andIwillcausetheetorideuponthehighplacesoftheearth,andfeedtheewiththeheritageofJacobthyfather:forthemouthoftheLORDhathspokenit.Amos8:4-6.Hearthis,Oyethatswallowuptheneedy,eventomakethepoorofthelandtofail,Saying,Whenwillthenewmoonbegone,thatwemaysellcorn?andthesabbath,thatwemaysetforthwheat,makingtheephahsmall,andtheshekelgreat,andfalsifyingthebalancesbydeceit?Thatwemaybuythepoorforsilver,andtheneedyforapairofshoes;

yea,andselltherefuseofthewheat?

149Exodus20:9.Sixdaysshaltthoulabour,anddoallthywork:Exodus31:15.Sixdaysmayworkbedone;butintheseventhisthesabbathofrest,holytotheLORD:whosoeverdoethanyworkinthesabbathday,heshallsurelybeputtodeath.Leviticus23:3.Sixdaysshallworkbedone:buttheseventhdayisthesabbathofrest,anholyconvocation;yeshalldonoworktherein:itisthesabbathoftheLORDinallyourdwellings.

150Genesis2:2-3.AndontheseventhdayGodendedhisworkwhichhehadmade;andherestedontheseventhdayfromallhisworkwhichhehadmade.AndGodblessedtheseventhday,andsanctifiedit:becausethatinithehadrestedfromallhisworkwhichGodcreatedandmade.Exodus20:11.ForinsixdaystheLORDmadeheavenandearth,thesea,andallthatinthemis,andrestedtheseventhday:whereforetheLORDblessedthesabbathday,andhallowedit.Exodus31:17.ItisasignbetweenmeandthechildrenofIsraelforever:forinsixdaystheLORDmadeheavenandearth,andontheseventhdayherested,andwasrefreshed.

151Exodus20:12.Honourthyfatherandthymother:thatthydaysmaybelonguponthelandwhichtheLORDthyGodgiveththee.Deuteronomy5:16.Honourthyfatherandthymother,astheLORDthyGodhathcommandedthee;thatthydaysmaybeprolonged,andthatitmaygowellwiththee,inthelandwhichtheLORDthyGodgiveththee.

152Romans13:1,7.Leteverysoulbesubjectuntothehigherpowers.ForthereisnopowerbutofGod:thepowersthatbeareordainedofGod....Renderthereforetoalltheirdues:tributetowhomtributeisdue;customtowhomcustom;feartowhomfear;honourtowhomhonour.Ephesians5:21-22,24.SubmittingyourselvesonetoanotherinthefearofGod.Wives,submityourselvesuntoyourownhusbands,asuntotheLord....ThereforeasthechurchissubjectuntoChrist,soletthewivesbetotheirownhusbandsineverything.Ephesians6:1,4-5,9.Children,obeyyourparentsintheLord:forthisisright....And,yefathers,provokenotyourchildrentowrath:butbringthemupinthenurtureandadmonitionoftheLord.Servants,beobedienttothemthatareyourmastersaccordingtotheflesh,withfearandtrembling,insinglenessofyourheart,asuntoChrist....And,yemasters,dothesamethingsuntothem,

forbearingthreatening:knowingthatyourMasteralsoisinheaven;neitheristhererespectofpersonswithhim.1Peter2:17.Honourallmen.Lovethebrotherhood.FearGod.Honourtheking.

153Matthew15:4-6.ForGodcommanded,saying,Honourthyfatherandmother:and,Hethatcursethfatherormother,lethimdiethedeath.Butyesay,Whosoevershallsaytohisfatherorhismother,Itisagift,bywhatsoeverthoumightestbeprofitedbyme;Andhonournothisfatherorhismother,heshallbefree.ThushaveyemadethecommandmentofGodofnoneeffectbyyourtradition.Romans13:8.Owenomananything,buttoloveoneanother:forhethatlovethanotherhathfulfilledthelaw.

154Exodus20:12.Honourthyfatherandthymother:thatthydaysmaybelonguponthelandwhichtheLORDthyGodgiveththee.Deuteronomy5:16.Honourthyfatherandthymother,astheLORDthyGodhathcommandedthee;thatthydaysmaybeprolonged,andthatitmaygowellwiththee,inthelandwhichtheLORDthyGodgiveththee.Ephesians6:2-3.Honourthyfatherandmother;whichisthefirstcommandmentwithpromise;Thatitmaybewellwiththee,andthoumayestlivelongontheearth.

155Exodus20:13.Thoushaltnotkill.Deuteronomy5:17.Thoushaltnotkill.

156Ephesians5:28-29.Sooughtmentolovetheirwivesastheirownbodies.Hethatlovethhiswifelovethhimself.Fornomaneveryethatedhisownflesh;butnourishethandcherishethit,evenastheLordthechurch.

157Genesis9:6.Whososheddethman'sblood,bymanshallhisbloodbeshed:forintheimageofGodmadeheman.Matthew5:22.ButIsayuntoyou,Thatwhosoeverisangrywithhisbrotherwithoutacauseshallbeindangerofthejudgment:andwhosoevershallsaytohisbrother,Raca,shallbeindangerofthecouncil:butwhosoevershallsay,Thoufool,shallbeindangerofhellfire.1John3:15.Whosoeverhatethhisbrotherisamurderer:andyeknowthatnomurdererhatheternallifeabidinginhim.

158Exodus20:14.Thoushaltnotcommitadultery.Deuteronomy5:18.Neithershaltthoucommitadultery.

1591Corinthians7:2-3,5.Nevertheless,toavoidfornication,leteveryman

havehisownwife,andleteverywomanhaveherownhusband.Letthehusbandrenderuntothewifeduebenevolence:andlikewisealsothewifeuntothehusband....Defraudyenotonetheother,exceptitbewithconsentforatime,thatyemaygiveyourselvestofastingandprayer;andcometogetheragain,thatSatantemptyounotforyourincontinency.1Thessalonians4:3-5.ForthisisthewillofGod,evenyoursanctification,thatyeshouldabstainfromfornication:Thateveryoneofyoushouldknowhowtopossesshisvesselinsanctificationandhonour;Notinthelustofconcupiscence,evenastheGentileswhichknownotGod.

160Matthew5:28.ButIsayuntoyou,Thatwhosoeverlookethonawomantolustafterherhathcommittedadulterywithheralreadyinhisheart.Ephesians5:3-4.Butfornication,andalluncleanness,orcovetousness,letitnotbeoncenamedamongyou,asbecomethsaints;Neitherfilthiness,norfoolishtalking,norjesting,whicharenotconvenient:butrathergivingofthanks.

161Exodus20:15.Thoushaltnotsteal.Deuteronomy5:19.Neithershaltthousteal.

162Leviticus25:35.Andifthybrotherbewaxenpoor,andfallenindecaywiththee;thenthoushaltrelievehim:yea,thoughhebeastranger,orasojourner;thathemaylivewiththee.Ephesians4:28b.Butratherlethimlabour,workingwithhishandsthethingwhichisgood,thathemayhavetogivetohimthatneedeth.Philippians2:4.Looknoteverymanonhisownthings,buteverymanalsoonthethingsofothers.

163Proverbs28:19ff.Hethattillethhislandshallhaveplentyofbread:buthethatfollowethaftervainpersonsshallhavepovertyenough.Afaithfulmanshallaboundwithblessings:buthethatmakethhastetoberichshallnotbeinnocent....Hethathastethtoberichhathanevileye,andconsiderethnotthatpovertyshallcomeuponhim....Whosorobbethhisfatherorhismother,andsaith,Itisnotransgression;thesameisthecompanionofadestroyer....Hethatgivethuntothepoorshallnotlack:buthethathidethhiseyesshallhavemanyacurse.Ephesians4:28a.Lethimthatstolestealnomore.2Thessalonians3:10.Forevenwhenwewerewithyou,thiswecommandedyou,thatifanywouldnotwork,neithershouldheeat.1Timothy5:8.Butifanyprovidenotforhisown,andspeciallyforthoseofhisownhouse,hehathdeniedthefaith,andisworse

thananinfidel.

164Exodus20:16.Thoushaltnotbearfalsewitnessagainstthyneighbour.Deuteronomy5:20.Neithershaltthoubearfalsewitnessagainstthyneighbour.

165Zechariah8:16.Thesearethethingsthatyeshalldo;Speakyeeverymanthetruthtohisneighbour;executethejudgmentoftruthandpeaceinyourgates:Acts25:10.ThensaidPaul,IstandatCaesar'sjudgmentseat,whereIoughttobejudged:totheJewshaveIdonenowrong,asthouverywellknowest.3John12.Demetriushathgoodreportofallmen,andofthetruthitself:yea,andwealsobearrecord;andyeknowthatourrecordistrue.

166Proverbs14:5,25.Afaithfulwitnesswillnotlie:butafalsewitnesswillutterlies....Atruewitnessdeliverethsouls:butadeceitfulwitnessspeakethlies.

167Leviticus19:16.Thoushaltnotgoupanddownasatalebeareramongthypeople:neithershaltthoustandagainstthebloodofthyneighbour:IamtheLORD.Psalm15:3.Hethatbackbitethnotwithhistongue,nordoetheviltohisneighbour,nortakethupareproachagainsthisneighbour.Proverbs6:16-19.ThesesixthingsdoththeLORDhate:yea,sevenareanabominationuntohim:Aproudlook,alyingtongue,andhandsthatshedinnocentblood,Anheartthatdevisethwickedimaginations,feetthatbeswiftinrunningtomischief,Afalsewitnessthatspeakethlies,andhethatsowethdiscordamongbrethren.Luke3:14.Andthesoldierslikewisedemandedofhim,saying,Andwhatshallwedo?Andhesaiduntothem,Doviolencetonoman,neitheraccuseanyfalsely;andbecontentwithyourwages.

168Exodus20:17.Thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbour'shouse,thoushaltnotcovetthyneighbour'swife,norhismanservant,norhismaidservant,norhisox,norhisass,noranythingthatisthyneighbour's.Deuteronomy5:21.Neithershaltthoudesirethyneighbour'swife,neithershaltthoucovetthyneighbour'shouse,hisfield,orhismanservant,orhismaidservant,hisox,orhisass,oranythingthatisthyneighbour's.

169Psalm34:1.IwillblesstheLORDatalltimes:hispraiseshallcontinuallybeinmymouth.Philippians4:11.NotthatIspeakinrespectofwant:forIhavelearned,inwhatsoeverstateIam,therewithtobecontent.1Timothy6:6.Butgodlinesswithcontentmentisgreatgain.Hebrews13:5.Letyourconversation

bewithoutcovetousness;andbecontentwithsuchthingsasyehave:forhehathsaid,Iwillneverleavethee,norforsakethee.

170Luke15:6,9,11-32.Andwhenhecomethhome,hecallethtogetherhisfriendsandneighbours,sayinguntothem,Rejoicewithme;forIhavefoundmysheepwhichwaslost....Andwhenshehathfoundit,shecallethherfriendsandherneighbourstogether,saying,Rejoicewithme;forIhavefoundthepiecewhichIhadlost....Andhesaid,Acertainmanhadtwosons:Andtheyoungerofthemsaidtohisfather,Father,givemetheportionofgoodsthatfallethtome.Andhedivideduntothemhisliving.Andnotmanydaysaftertheyoungersongatheredalltogether,andtookhisjourneyintoafarcountry,andtherewastedhissubstancewithriotousliving.Andwhenhehadspentall,therearoseamightyfamineinthatland;andhebegantobeinwant.Andhewentandjoinedhimselftoacitizenofthatcountry;andhesenthimintohisfieldstofeedswine.Andhewouldfainhavefilledhisbellywiththehusksthattheswinedideat:andnomangaveuntohim.Andwhenhecametohimself,hesaid,Howmanyhiredservantsofmyfather'shavebreadenoughandtospare,andIperishwithhunger!Iwillariseandgotomyfather,andwillsayuntohim,Father,Ihavesinnedagainstheaven,andbeforethee,Andamnomoreworthytobecalledthyson:makemeasoneofthyhiredservants.Andhearose,andcametohisfather.Butwhenhewasyetagreatwayoff,hisfathersawhim,andhadcompassion,andran,andfellonhisneck,andkissedhim.Andthesonsaiduntohim,Father,Ihavesinnedagainstheaven,andinthysight,andamnomoreworthytobecalledthyson.Butthefathersaidtohisservants,Bringforththebestrobe,andputitonhim;andputaringonhishand,andshoesonhisfeet:Andbringhitherthefattedcalf,andkillit;andletuseat,andbemerry:Forthismysonwasdead,andisaliveagain;hewaslost,andisfound.Andtheybegantobemerry.Nowhiseldersonwasinthefield:andashecameanddrewnightothehouse,heheardmusicanddancing.Andhecalledoneoftheservants,andaskedwhatthesethingsmeant.Andhesaiduntohim,Thybrotheriscome;andthyfatherhathkilledthefattedcalf,becausehehathreceivedhimsafeandsound.Andhewasangry,andwouldnotgoin:thereforecamehisfatherout,andentreatedhim.Andheansweringsaidtohisfather,Lo,thesemanyyearsdoIservethee,neithertransgressedIatanytimethycommandment:andyetthounevergavestmeakid,thatImightmakemerrywithmyfriends:Butassoonasthisthysonwascome,whichhathdevouredthylivingwithharlots,thouhastkilledforhimthefattedcalf.Andhesaiduntohim,Son,thouarteverwithme,andallthatIhave

isthine.Itwasmeetthatweshouldmakemerry,andbeglad:forthisthybrotherwasdead,andisaliveagain;andwaslost,andisfound.Romans12:15.Rejoicewiththemthatdorejoice,andweepwiththemthatweep.Philippians2:4.Looknoteverymanonhisownthings,buteverymanalsoonthethingsofothers.

1711Corinthians10:10.Neithermurmurye,assomeofthemalsomurmured,andweredestroyedofthedestroyer.James3:14-16.Butifyehavebitterenvyingandstrifeinyourhearts,glorynot,andlienotagainstthetruth.Thiswisdomdescendethnotfromabove,butisearthly,sensual,devilish.Forwhereenvyingandstrifeis,thereisconfusionandeveryevilwork.

172Galatians5:26.Letusnotbedesirousofvainglory,provokingoneanother,envyingoneanother.Colossians3:5.Mortifythereforeyourmemberswhichareupontheearth;fornication,uncleanness,inordinateaffection,evilconcupiscence,andcovetousness,whichisidolatry.

173Genesis8:21.AndtheLORDsmelledasweetsavour;andtheLORDsaidinhisheart,Iwillnotagaincursethegroundanymoreforman'ssake;fortheimaginationofman'sheartisevilfromhisyouth;neitherwillIagainsmiteanymoreeverythingliving,asIhavedone.Romans3:9ff.,23.Whatthen?arewebetterthanthey?No,innowise:forwehavebeforeprovedbothJewsandGentiles,thattheyareallundersin;Asitiswritten,Thereisnonerighteous,no,notone:Thereisnonethatunderstandeth,thereisnonethatseekethafterGod.Theyareallgoneoutoftheway,theyaretogetherbecomeunprofitable;thereisnonethatdoethgood,no,notone.Theirthroatisanopensepulchre;withtheirtonguestheyhaveuseddeceit;thepoisonofaspsisundertheirlips:Whosemouthisfullofcursingandbitterness:Theirfeetareswifttoshedblood:Destructionandmiseryareintheirways:Andthewayofpeacehavetheynotknown:ThereisnofearofGodbeforetheireyes....Forallhavesinned,andcomeshortofthegloryofGod

174Ezekiel8:6,13,15.Hesaidfurthermoreuntome,Sonofman,seestthouwhattheydo?eventhegreatabominationsthatthehouseofIsraelcommittethhere,thatIshouldgofarofffrommysanctuary?butturntheeyetagain,andthoushaltseegreaterabominations....Hesaidalsountome,Turntheeyetagain,andthoushaltseegreaterabominationsthattheydo....Thensaidheuntome,Hastthouseenthis,Osonofman?turntheeyetagain,andthoushaltseegreater

abominationsthanthese.Matthew11:20-24.Thenbeganhetoupbraidthecitieswhereinmostofhismightyworksweredone,becausetheyrepentednot:Woeuntothee,Chorazin!woeuntothee,Bethsaida!forifthemightyworks,whichweredoneinyou,hadbeendoneinTyreandSidon,theywouldhaverepentedlongagoinsackclothandashes.ButIsayuntoyou,ItshallbemoretolerableforTyreandSidonatthedayofjudgment,thanforyou.Andthou,Capernaum,whichartexalteduntoheaven,shaltbebroughtdowntohell:forifthemightyworks,whichhavebeendoneinthee,hadbeendoneinSodom,itwouldhaveremaineduntilthisday.ButIsayuntoyou,ThatitshallbemoretolerableforthelandofSodominthedayofjudgment,thanforthee.John19:11.Jesusanswered,Thoucouldesthavenopoweratallagainstme,exceptitweregiventheefromabove:thereforehethatdeliveredmeuntotheehaththegreatersin.

175Matthew25:41.Thenshallhesayalsountothemonthelefthand,Departfromme,yecursed,intoeverlastingfire,preparedforthedevilandhisangels:Galatians3:10.Forasmanyasareoftheworksofthelawareunderthecurse:foritiswritten,Cursediseveryonethatcontinuethnotinallthingswhicharewritteninthebookofthelawtodothem.Ephesians5:6.Letnomandeceiveyouwithvainwords:forbecauseofthesethingscomeththewrathofGoduponthechildrenofdisobedience.James2:10.Forwhosoevershallkeepthewholelaw,andyetoffendinonepoint,heisguiltyofall.

176Mark1:15.Andsaying,Thetimeisfulfilled,andthekingdomofGodisathand:repentye,andbelievethegospel.Acts20:21.TestifyingbothtotheJews,andalsototheGreeks,repentancetowardGod,andfaithtowardourLordJesusChrist.

177Acts2:38.ThenPetersaiduntothem,Repent,andbebaptizedeveryoneofyouinthenameofJesusChristfortheremissionofsins,andyeshallreceivethegiftoftheHolyGhost.1Corinthians11:24-25.Andwhenhehadgiventhanks,hebrakeit,andsaid,Take,eat:thisismybody,whichisbrokenforyou:thisdoinremembranceofme.Afterthesamemanneralsohetookthecup,whenhehadsupped,saying,Thiscupisthenewtestamentinmyblood:thisdoye,asoftasyedrinkit,inremembranceofme.Colossians3:16.LetthewordofChristdwellinyourichlyinallwisdom;teachingandadmonishingoneanotherinpsalmsandhymnsandspiritualsongs,singingwithgraceinyourheartstotheLord.

178Ephesians2:8-9.Forbygraceareyesavedthroughfaith;andthatnotofyourselves:itisthegiftofGod:Notofworks,lestanymanshouldboast.Cf.Romans4:16.Thereforeitisoffaith,thatitmightbebygrace;totheendthepromisemightbesuretoalltheseed;nottothatonlywhichisofthelaw,buttothatalsowhichisofthefaithofAbraham;whoisthefatherofusall

179John20:30-31.AndmanyothersignstrulydidJesusinthepresenceofhisdisciples,whicharenotwritteninthisbook:Butthesearewritten,thatyemightbelievethatJesusistheChrist,theSonofGod;andthatbelievingyemighthavelifethroughhisname.Galatians2:15-16.WewhoareJewsbynature,andnotsinnersoftheGentiles,Knowingthatamanisnotjustifiedbytheworksofthelaw,butbythefaithofJesusChrist,evenwehavebelievedinJesusChrist,thatwemightbejustifiedbythefaithofChrist,andnotbytheworksofthelaw:forbytheworksofthelawshallnofleshbejustified.Philippians3:3-11.Forwearethecircumcision,whichworshipGodinthespirit,andrejoiceinChristJesus,andhavenoconfidenceintheflesh.ThoughImightalsohaveconfidenceintheflesh.Ifanyothermanthinkeththathehathwhereofhemighttrustintheflesh,Imore:Circumcisedtheeighthday,ofthestockofIsrael,ofthetribeofBenjamin,anHebrewoftheHebrews;astouchingthelaw,aPharisee;Concerningzeal,persecutingthechurch;touchingtherighteousnesswhichisinthelaw,blameless.Butwhatthingsweregaintome,thoseIcountedlossforChrist.Yeadoubtless,andIcountallthingsbutlossfortheexcellencyoftheknowledgeofChristJesusmyLord:forwhomIhavesufferedthelossofallthings,anddocountthembutdung,thatImaywinChrist,Andbefoundinhim,nothavingmineownrighteousness,whichisofthelaw,butthatwhichisthroughthefaithofChrist,therighteousnesswhichisofGodbyfaith:ThatImayknowhim,andthepowerofhisresurrection,andthefellowshipofhissufferings,beingmadeconformableuntohisdeath;IfbyanymeansImightattainuntotheresurrectionofthedead.

180Acts11:18.Whentheyheardthesethings,theyheldtheirpeace,andglorifiedGod,saying,ThenhathGodalsototheGentilesgrantedrepentanceuntolife.2Timothy2:25.Inmeeknessinstructingthosethatopposethemselves;ifGodperadventurewillgivethemrepentancetotheacknowledgingofthetruth

181Psalm51:1-4.Havemercyuponme,OGod,accordingtothylovingkindness:accordinguntothemultitudeofthytendermerciesblotoutmy

transgressions.Washmethoroughlyfrommineiniquity,andcleansemefrommysin.ForIacknowledgemytransgressions:andmysiniseverbeforeme.Againstthee,theeonly,haveIsinned,anddonethisevilinthysight:thatthoumightestbejustifiedwhenthouspeakest,andbeclearwhenthoujudgest.Joel2:13.Andrendyourheart,andnotyourgarments,andturnuntotheLORDyourGod:forheisgraciousandmerciful,slowtoanger,andofgreatkindness,andrepentethhimoftheevil.Luke15:7,10.Isayuntoyou,thatlikewisejoyshallbeinheavenoveronesinnerthatrepenteth,morethanoverninetyandninejustpersons,whichneednorepentance....Likewise,Isayuntoyou,thereisjoyinthepresenceoftheangelsofGodoveronesinnerthatrepenteth.Acts2:37.Nowwhentheyheardthis,theywereprickedintheirheart,andsaiduntoPeterandtotherestoftheapostles,Menandbrethren,whatshallwedo?

182Jeremiah31:18-19.IhavesurelyheardEphraimbemoaninghimselfthus;Thouhastchastisedme,andIwaschastised,asabullockunaccustomedtotheyoke:turnthoume,andIshallbeturned;forthouarttheLORDmyGod.SurelyafterthatIwasturned,Irepented;andafterthatIwasinstructed,Ismoteuponmythigh:Iwasashamed,yea,evenconfounded,becauseIdidbearthereproachofmyyouth.Luke1:16-17.AndmanyofthechildrenofIsraelshallheturntotheLordtheirGod.AndheshallgobeforehiminthespiritandpowerofElias,toturntheheartsofthefatherstothechildren,andthedisobedienttothewisdomofthejust;tomakereadyapeoplepreparedfortheLord.1Thessalonians1:9.Fortheythemselvesshowofuswhatmannerofenteringinwehaduntoyou,andhowyeturnedtoGodfromidolstoservethelivingandtrueGod

1832Chronicles7:14.Ifmypeople,whicharecalledbymyname,shallhumblethemselves,andpray,andseekmyface,andturnfromtheirwickedways;thenwillIhearfromheaven,andwillforgivetheirsin,andwillhealtheirland.Psalm119:57-64.Thouartmyportion,OLORD:IhavesaidthatIwouldkeepthywords.Ientreatedthyfavourwithmywholeheart:bemercifuluntomeaccordingtothyword.Ithoughtonmyways,andturnedmyfeetuntothytestimonies.Imadehaste,anddelayednottokeepthycommandments.Thebandsofthewickedhaverobbedme:butIhavenotforgottenthylaw.AtmidnightIwillrisetogivethanksuntotheebecauseofthyrighteousjudgments.Iamacompanionofallthemthatfearthee,andofthemthatkeepthyprecepts.Theearth,OLORD,isfullofthymercy:teachmethystatutes.Matthew3:8.Bringforththereforefruitsmeetforrepentance:2Corinthians7:10.Forgodly

sorrowworkethrepentancetosalvationnottoberepentedof:butthesorrowoftheworldworkethdeath.

184Matthew28:18-20.AndJesuscameandspakeuntothem,saying,Allpowerisgivenuntomeinheavenandinearth.Goyetherefore,andteachallnations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFather,andoftheSon,andoftheHolyGhost:TeachingthemtoobserveallthingswhatsoeverIhavecommandedyou:and,lo,Iamwithyoualway,evenuntotheendoftheworld.Amen.Acts2:41-42.Thentheythatgladlyreceivedhiswordwerebaptized:andthesamedaytherewereaddeduntothemaboutthreethousandsouls.Andtheycontinuedstedfastlyintheapostles'doctrineandfellowship,andinbreakingofbread,andinprayers.

185Nehemiah8:8-9.SotheyreadinthebookinthelawofGoddistinctly,andgavethesense,andcausedthemtounderstandthereading.AndNehemiah,whichistheTirshatha,andEzrathepriestthescribe,andtheLevitesthattaughtthepeople,saiduntoallthepeople,ThisdayisholyuntotheLORDyourGod;mournnot,norweep.Forallthepeoplewept,whentheyheardthewordsofthelaw.Acts20:32.Andnow,brethren,IcommendyoutoGod,andtothewordofhisgrace,whichisabletobuildyouup,andtogiveyouaninheritanceamongallthemwhicharesanctified.Romans10:14-17.Howthenshalltheycallonhiminwhomtheyhavenotbelieved?andhowshalltheybelieveinhimofwhomtheyhavenotheard?andhowshalltheyhearwithoutapreacher?Andhowshalltheypreach,excepttheybesent?asitiswritten,Howbeautifularethefeetofthemthatpreachthegospelofpeace,andbringgladtidingsofgoodthings!Buttheyhavenotallobeyedthegospel.ForEsaiassaith,Lord,whohathbelievedourreport?Sothenfaithcomethbyhearing,andhearingbythewordofGod.2Timothy3:15-17.Andthatfromachildthouhastknowntheholyscriptures,whichareabletomaketheewiseuntosalvationthroughfaithwhichisinChristJesus.AllscriptureisgivenbyinspirationofGod,andisprofitablefordoctrine,forreproof,forcorrection,forinstructioninrighteousness:ThatthemanofGodmaybeperfect,thoroughlyfurnisheduntoallgoodworks.

186Deuteronomy6:16ff.YeshallnottempttheLORDyourGod,asyetemptedhiminMassah.YeshalldiligentlykeepthecommandmentsoftheLORDyourGod,andhistestimonies,andhisstatutes,whichhehathcommandedthee.AndthoushaltdothatwhichisrightandgoodinthesightoftheLORD:thatitmaybewellwiththee,andthatthoumayestgoinandpossessthegoodlandwhichthe

LORDswareuntothyfathers,Psalm119:18.Openthoumineeyes,thatImaybeholdwondrousthingsoutofthylaw.1Peter2:1-2.Whereforelayingasideallmalice,andallguile,andhypocrisies,andenvies,andallevilspeakings,Asnewbornbabes,desirethesinceremilkoftheword,thatyemaygrowthereby.

187Psalm119:11.ThywordhaveIhidinmineheart,thatImightnotsinagainstthee.2Thessalonians2:10.Andwithalldeceivablenessofunrighteousnessinthemthatperish;becausetheyreceivednottheloveofthetruth,thattheymightbesaved.Hebrews4:2.Foruntouswasthegospelpreached,aswellasuntothem:butthewordpreacheddidnotprofitthem,notbeingmixedwithfaithinthemthatheardit.James1:22-25.Butbeyedoersoftheword,andnothearersonly,deceivingyourownselves.Forifanybeaheareroftheword,andnotadoer,heislikeuntoamanbeholdinghisnaturalfaceinaglass:Forhebeholdethhimself,andgoethhisway,andstraightwayforgettethwhatmannerofmanhewas.Butwhosolookethintotheperfectlawofliberty,andcontinueththerein,hebeingnotaforgetfulhearer,butadoerofthework,thismanshallbeblessedinhisdeed.

1881Corinthians3:7.Sothenneitherishethatplantethanything,neitherhethatwatereth;butGodthatgiveththeincrease.Cf.1Corinthians1:12-17.NowthisIsay,thateveryoneofyousaith,IamofPaul;andIofApollos;andIofCephas;andIofChrist.IsChristdivided?wasPaulcrucifiedforyou?orwereyebaptizedinthenameofPaul?IthankGodthatIbaptizednoneofyou,butCrispusandGaius;LestanyshouldsaythatIhadbaptizedinmineownname.AndIbaptizedalsothehouseholdofStephanas:besides,IknownotwhetherIbaptizedanyother.ForChristsentmenottobaptize,buttopreachthegospel:notwithwisdomofwords,lestthecrossofChristshouldbemadeofnoneeffect.

189Matthew28:19.Goyetherefore,andteachallnations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFather,andoftheSon,andoftheHolyGhost:Matthew26:26-28.Andastheywereeating,Jesustookbread,andblessedit,andbrakeit,andgaveittothedisciples,andsaid,Take,eat;thisismybody.Andhetookthecup,andgavethanks,andgaveittothem,saying,Drinkyeallofit;Forthisismybloodofthenewtestament,whichisshedformanyfortheremissionofsins.Mark14:22-25.Andastheydideat,Jesustookbread,andblessed,andbrakeit,andgavetothem,andsaid,Take,eat:thisismybody.Andhetookthecup,andwhenhehadgiventhanks,hegaveittothem:andtheyalldrankofit.Andhe

saiduntothem,Thisismybloodofthenewtestament,whichisshedformany.VerilyIsayuntoyou,Iwilldrinknomoreofthefruitofthevine,untilthatdaythatIdrinkitnewinthekingdomofGod.Luke22:19-20.Andhetookbread,andgavethanks,andbrakeit,andgaveuntothem,saying,Thisismybodywhichisgivenforyou:thisdoinremembranceofme.Likewisealsothecupaftersupper,saying,Thiscupisthenewtestamentinmyblood,whichisshedforyou.1Corinthians1:22-26.FortheJewsrequireasign,andtheGreeksseekafterwisdom:ButwepreachChristcrucified,untotheJewsastumblingblock,anduntotheGreeksfoolishness;Butuntothemwhicharecalled,bothJewsandGreeks,ChristthepowerofGod,andthewisdomofGod.BecausethefoolishnessofGodiswiserthanmen;andtheweaknessofGodisstrongerthanmen.Foryeseeyourcalling,brethren,howthatnotmanywisemenaftertheflesh,notmanymighty,notmanynoble,arecalled.

190Galatians3:27.ForasmanyofyouashavebeenbaptizedintoChristhaveputonChrist.1Corinthians10:16-17.Thecupofblessingwhichwebless,isitnotthecommunionofthebloodofChrist?Thebreadwhichwebreak,isitnotthecommunionofthebodyofChrist?Forwebeingmanyareonebread,andonebody:forweareallpartakersofthatonebread.

191Matthew28:19.Goyetherefore,andteachallnations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFather,andoftheSon,andoftheHolyGhost.

1921Corinthians11:23-26.ForIhavereceivedoftheLordthatwhichalsoIdelivereduntoyou,ThattheLordJesusthesamenightinwhichhewasbetrayedtookbread:Andwhenhehadgiventhanks,hebrakeit,andsaid,Take,eat:thisismybody,whichisbrokenforyou:thisdoinremembranceofme.Afterthesamemanneralsohetookthecup,whenhehadsupped,saying,Thiscupisthenewtestamentinmyblood:thisdoye,asoftasyedrinkit,inremembranceofme.Forasoftenasyeeatthisbread,anddrinkthiscup,yedoshowtheLord'sdeathtillhecome.

193Matthew28:19.Goyetherefore,andteachallnations,baptizingtheminthenameoftheFather,andoftheSon,andoftheHolyGhost.

194Acts2:38-42.ThenPetersaiduntothem,Repent,andbebaptizedeveryoneofyouinthenameofJesusChristfortheremissionofsins,andyeshallreceive

thegiftoftheHolyGhost.Forthepromiseisuntoyou,andtoyourchildren,andtoallthatareafaroff,evenasmanyastheLordourGodshallcall.Andwithmanyotherwordsdidhetestifyandexhort,saying,Saveyourselvesfromthisuntowardgeneration.Thentheythatgladlyreceivedhiswordwerebaptized:andthesamedaytherewereaddeduntothemaboutthreethousandsouls.Andtheycontinuedstedfastlyintheapostles'doctrineandfellowship,andinbreakingofbread,andinprayers.Acts22:16.Andnowwhytarriestthou?arise,andbebaptized,andwashawaythysins,callingonthenameoftheLord.Romans6:3-4.Knowyenot,thatsomanyofusaswerebaptizedintoJesusChristwerebaptizedintohisdeath?Thereforeweareburiedwithhimbybaptismintodeath:thatlikeasChristwasraisedupfromthedeadbythegloryoftheFather,evensowealsoshouldwalkinnewnessoflife.Galatians3:26-27.ForyeareallthechildrenofGodbyfaithinChristJesus.ForasmanyofyouashavebeenbaptizedintoChristhaveputonChrist.1Peter3:21.Thelikefigurewhereuntoevenbaptismdothalsonowsaveus(nottheputtingawayofthefilthoftheflesh,buttheanswerofagoodconsciencetowardGod,)bytheresurrectionofJesusChrist.

195Acts2:41.Thentheythatgladlyreceivedhiswordwerebaptized:andthesamedaytherewereaddeduntothemaboutthreethousandsouls.Acts8:12,36,38.ButwhentheybelievedPhilippreachingthethingsconcerningthekingdomofGod,andthenameofJesusChrist,theywerebaptized,bothmenandwomen....Andastheywentontheirway,theycameuntoacertainwater:andtheeunuchsaid,See,hereiswater;whatdothhindermetobebaptized?...Andhecommandedthechariottostandstill:andtheywentdownbothintothewater,bothPhilipandtheeunuch;andhebaptizedhim.Acts18:8.AndCrispus,thechiefrulerofthesynagogue,believedontheLordwithallhishouse;andmanyoftheCorinthianshearingbelieved,andwerebaptized.

196Genesis17:7.AndIwillestablishmycovenantbetweenmeandtheeandthyseedaftertheeintheirgenerationsforaneverlastingcovenant,tobeaGoduntothee,andtothyseedafterthee.Genesis17:9-11.AndGodsaiduntoAbraham,Thoushaltkeepmycovenanttherefore,thou,andthyseedaftertheeintheirgenerations.Thisismycovenant,whichyeshallkeep,betweenmeandyouandthyseedafterthee;Everymanchildamongyoushallbecircumcised.Andyeshallcircumcisethefleshofyourforeskin;anditshallbeatokenofthecovenantbetwixtmeandyou.Acts2:38-39.ThenPetersaiduntothem,Repent,

andbebaptizedeveryoneofyouinthenameofJesusChristfortheremissionofsins,andyeshallreceivethegiftoftheHolyGhost.Forthepromiseisuntoyou,andtoyourchildren,andtoallthatareafaroff,evenasmanyastheLordourGodshallcall.Acts16:32-33.AndtheyspakeuntohimthewordoftheLord,andtoallthatwereinhishouse.Andhetookthemthesamehourofthenight,andwashedtheirstripes;andwasbaptized,heandallhis,straightway.Colossians2:11-12.Inwhomalsoyearecircumcisedwiththecircumcisionmadewithouthands,inputtingoffthebodyofthesinsofthefleshbythecircumcisionofChrist:Buriedwithhiminbaptism,whereinalsoyearerisenwithhimthroughthefaithoftheoperationofGod,whohathraisedhimfromthedead.

197Luke22:19-20.Andhetookbread,andgavethanks,andbrakeit,andgaveuntothem,saying,Thisismybodywhichisgivenforyou:thisdoinremembranceofme.Likewisealsothecupaftersupper,saying,Thiscupisthenewtestamentinmyblood,whichisshedforyou.1Corinthians11:23-26.ForIhavereceivedoftheLordthatwhichalsoIdelivereduntoyou,ThattheLordJesusthesamenightinwhichhewasbetrayedtookbread:Andwhenhehadgiventhanks,hebrakeit,andsaid,Take,eat:thisismybody,whichisbrokenforyou:thisdoinremembranceofme.Afterthesamemanneralsohetookthecup,whenhehadsupped,saying,Thiscupisthenewtestamentinmyblood:thisdoye,asoftasyedrinkit,inremembranceofme.Forasoftenasyeeatthisbread,anddrinkthiscup,yedoshowtheLord'sdeathtillhecome.

1981Corinthians10:16-17.Thecupofblessingwhichwebless,isitnotthecommunionofthebloodofChrist?Thebreadwhichwebreak,isitnotthecommunionofthebodyofChrist?Forwebeingmanyareonebread,andonebody:forweareallpartakersofthatonebread.

1991Corinthians11:27-32.Whereforewhosoevershalleatthisbread,anddrinkthiscupoftheLord,unworthily,shallbeguiltyofthebodyandbloodoftheLord.Butletamanexaminehimself,andsolethimeatofthatbread,anddrinkofthatcup.Forhethateatethanddrinkethunworthily,eatethanddrinkethdamnationtohimself,notdiscerningtheLord'sbody.Forthiscausemanyareweakandsicklyamongyou,andmanysleep.Forifwewouldjudgeourselves,weshouldnotbejudged.Butwhenwearejudged,wearechastenedoftheLord,thatweshouldnotbecondemnedwiththeworld.

200Psalm10:17.LORD,thouhastheardthedesireofthehumble:thouwiltpreparetheirheart,thouwiltcausethineeartohear:Psalm62:8.Trustinhimatalltimes;yepeople,pouroutyourheartbeforehim:Godisarefugeforus.Selah.Matthew7:7-8.Ask,anditshallbegivenyou;seek,andyeshallfind;knock,anditshallbeopeneduntoyou:Foreveryonethataskethreceiveth;andhethatseekethfindeth;andtohimthatknockethitshallbeopened.

2011John5:14.Andthisistheconfidencethatwehaveinhim,that,ifweaskanythingaccordingtohiswill,hehearethus.

202John16:23-24.Andinthatdayyeshallaskmenothing.Verily,verily,Isayuntoyou,WhatsoeveryeshallasktheFatherinmyname,hewillgiveityou.Hithertohaveyeaskednothinginmyname:ask,andyeshallreceive,thatyourjoymaybefull.

203Psalm32:5-6.Iacknowledgedmysinuntothee,andmineiniquityhaveInothid.Isaid,IwillconfessmytransgressionsuntotheLORD;andthouforgavesttheiniquityofmysin.Selah.Forthisshalleveryonethatisgodlyprayuntotheeinatimewhenthoumayestbefound:surelyinthefloodsofgreatwaterstheyshallnotcomenighuntohim.Daniel9:4-19.AndIprayeduntotheLORDmyGod,andmademyconfession,andsaid,OLord,thegreatanddreadfulGod,keepingthecovenantandmercytothemthatlovehim,andtothemthatkeephiscommandments;Wehavesinned,andhavecommittediniquity,andhavedonewickedly,andhaverebelled,evenbydepartingfromthypreceptsandfromthyjudgments:Neitherhavewehearkeneduntothyservantstheprophets,whichspakeinthynametoourkings,ourprinces,andourfathers,andtoallthepeopleoftheland.OLord,righteousnessbelongethuntothee,butuntousconfusionoffaces,asatthisday;tothemenofJudah,andtotheinhabitantsofJerusalem,anduntoallIsrael,thatarenear,andthatarefaroff,throughallthecountrieswhitherthouhastdriventhem,becauseoftheirtrespassthattheyhavetrespassedagainstthee.OLord,tousbelongethconfusionofface,toourkings,toourprinces,andtoourfathers,becausewehavesinnedagainstthee.TotheLordourGodbelongmerciesandforgivenesses,thoughwehaverebelledagainsthim;NeitherhaveweobeyedthevoiceoftheLORDourGod,towalkinhislaws,whichhesetbeforeusbyhisservantstheprophets.Yea,allIsraelhavetransgressedthylaw,evenbydeparting,thattheymightnotobeythyvoice;thereforethecurseispoureduponus,andtheoaththatiswritteninthelawof

MosestheservantofGod,becausewehavesinnedagainsthim.Andhehathconfirmedhiswords,whichhespakeagainstus,andagainstourjudgesthatjudgedus,bybringinguponusagreatevil:forunderthewholeheavenhathnotbeendoneashathbeendoneuponJerusalem.AsitiswritteninthelawofMoses,allthiseviliscomeuponus:yetmadewenotourprayerbeforetheLORDourGod,thatwemightturnfromouriniquities,andunderstandthytruth.ThereforehaththeLORDwatchedupontheevil,andbroughtituponus:fortheLORDourGodisrighteousinallhisworkswhichhedoeth:forweobeyednothisvoice.Andnow,OLordourGod,thathastbroughtthypeopleforthoutofthelandofEgyptwithamightyhand,andhastgottentheerenown,asatthisday;wehavesinned,wehavedonewickedly.OLord,accordingtoallthyrighteousness,Ibeseechthee,letthineangerandthyfurybeturnedawayfromthycityJerusalem,thyholymountain:becauseforoursins,andfortheiniquitiesofourfathers,Jerusalemandthypeoplearebecomeareproachtoallthatareaboutus.Nowtherefore,OourGod,heartheprayerofthyservant,andhissupplications,andcausethyfacetoshineuponthysanctuarythatisdesolate,fortheLord'ssake.OmyGod,inclinethineear,andhear;openthineeyes,andbeholdourdesolations,andthecitywhichiscalledbythyname:forwedonotpresentoursupplicationsbeforetheeforourrighteousnesses,butforthygreatmercies.OLord,hear;OLord,forgive;OLord,hearkenanddo;defernot,forthineownsake,OmyGod:forthycityandthypeoplearecalledbythyname.1John1:9.Ifweconfessoursins,heisfaithfulandjusttoforgiveusoursins,andtocleanseusfromallunrighteousness.

204Psalm103:1-5.BlesstheLORD,Omysoul:andallthatiswithinme,blesshisholyname.BlesstheLORD,Omysoul,andforgetnotallhisbenefits:Whoforgivethallthineiniquities;whohealethallthydiseases;Whoredeemeththylifefromdestruction;whocrowneththeewithlovingkindnessandtendermercies;Whosatisfieththymouthwithgoodthings;sothatthyyouthisrenewedliketheeagle's.Psalm136.OgivethanksuntotheLORD;forheisgood:forhismercyendurethforever.OgivethanksuntotheGodofgods:forhismercyendurethforever.OgivethankstotheLordoflords:forhismercyendurethforever.Tohimwhoalonedoethgreatwonders:forhismercyendurethforever.Tohimthatbywisdommadetheheavens:forhismercyendurethforever.Tohimthatstretchedouttheearthabovethewaters:forhismercyendurethforever.Tohimthatmadegreatlights:forhismercyendurethforever:Thesuntorulebyday:forhismercyendurethforever:Themoonand

starstorulebynight:forhismercyendurethforever.TohimthatsmoteEgyptintheirfirstborn:forhismercyendurethforever:AndbroughtoutIsraelfromamongthem:forhismercyendurethforever:Withastronghand,andwithastretchedoutarm:forhismercyendurethforever.TohimwhichdividedtheRedseaintoparts:forhismercyendurethforever:AndmadeIsraeltopassthroughthemidstofit:forhismercyendurethforever:ButoverthrewPharaohandhishostintheRedsea:forhismercyendurethforever.Tohimwhichledhispeoplethroughthewilderness:forhismercyendurethforever.Tohimwhichsmotegreatkings:forhismercyendurethforever:Andslewfamouskings:forhismercyendurethforever:SihonkingoftheAmorites:forhismercyendurethforever:AndOgthekingofBashan:forhismercyendurethforever:Andgavetheirlandforanheritage:forhismercyendurethforever:EvenanheritageuntoIsraelhisservant:forhismercyendurethforever.Whorememberedusinourlowestate:forhismercyendurethforever:Andhathredeemedusfromourenemies:forhismercyendurethforever.{25}Whogivethfoodtoallflesh:forhismercyendurethforever.{26}OgivethanksuntotheGodofheaven:forhismercyendurethforever.Philippians4:6.Becarefulfornothing;butineverythingbyprayerandsupplicationwiththanksgivingletyourrequestsbemadeknownuntoGod.

2051John5:14.Andthisistheconfidencethatwehaveinhim,that,ifweaskanythingaccordingtohiswill,hehearethus.

206Matthew6:9-13.Afterthismannerthereforeprayye:OurFatherwhichartinheaven,Hallowedbethyname.Thykingdomcome.Thywillbedoneinearth,asitisinheaven.Giveusthisdayourdailybread.Andforgiveusourdebts,asweforgiveourdebtors.Andleadusnotintotemptation,butdeliverusfromevil:Forthineisthekingdom,andthepower,andtheglory,forever.Amen.

207Psalm95:6.Ocome,letusworshipandbowdown:letuskneelbeforetheLORDourmaker.

208Ephesians3:12.Inwhomwehaveboldnessandaccesswithconfidencebythefaithofhim.

209Matthew7:9-11.Orwhatmanisthereofyou,whomifhissonaskbread,

willhegivehimastone?Orifheaskafish,willhegivehimaserpent?Ifyethen,beingevil,knowhowtogivegoodgiftsuntoyourchildren,howmuchmoreshallyourFatherwhichisinheavengivegoodthingstothemthataskhim?Cf.Luke11:11-13.Ifasonshallaskbreadofanyofyouthatisafather,willhegivehimastone?orifheaskafish,willheforafishgivehimaserpent?Orifheshallaskanegg,willheofferhimascorpion?Ifyethen,beingevil,knowhowtogivegoodgiftsuntoyourchildren:howmuchmoreshallyourheavenlyFathergivetheHolySpirittothemthataskhim?Romans8:15.Foryehavenotreceivedthespiritofbondageagaintofear;butyehavereceivedtheSpiritofadoption,wherebywecry,Abba,Father.

210Ephesians3:20.Nowuntohimthatisabletodoexceedingabundantlyaboveallthatweaskorthink,accordingtothepowerthatworkethinus

211Ephesians6:18.PrayingalwayswithallprayerandsupplicationintheSpirit,andwatchingthereuntowithallperseveranceandsupplicationforallsaints;1Timothy2:1-2.Iexhorttherefore,that,firstofall,supplications,prayers,intercessions,andgivingofthanks,bemadeforallmen;Forkings,andforallthatareinauthority;thatwemayleadaquietandpeaceablelifeinallgodlinessandhonesty.

212Psalm67:1-3.Godbemercifuluntous,andblessus;andcausehisfacetoshineuponus;Selah.Thatthywaymaybeknownuponearth,thysavinghealthamongallnations.Letthepeoplepraisethee,OGod;letallthepeoplepraisethee.Psalm99:3.Letthempraisethygreatandterriblename;foritisholy.Psalm100:3-4.KnowyethattheLORDheisGod:itishethathathmadeus,andnotweourselves;wearehispeople,andthesheepofhispasture.Enterintohisgateswiththanksgiving,andintohiscourtswithpraise:bethankfuluntohim,andblesshisname.

213Romans11:33-36.OthedepthoftherichesbothofthewisdomandknowledgeofGod!howunsearchablearehisjudgments,andhiswayspastfindingout!ForwhohathknownthemindoftheLord?orwhohathbeenhiscounsellor?Orwhohathfirstgiventohim,anditshallberecompenseduntohimagain?Forofhim,andthroughhim,andtohim,areallthings:towhombegloryforever.Amen.Revelation4:11.Thouartworthy,OLord,toreceivegloryandhonourandpower:forthouhastcreatedallthings,andforthypleasuretheyare

andwerecreated.

214Matthew12:25-28.AndJesusknewtheirthoughts,andsaiduntothem,Everykingdomdividedagainstitselfisbroughttodesolation;andeverycityorhousedividedagainstitselfshallnotstand:AndifSatancastoutSatan,heisdividedagainsthimself;howshallthenhiskingdomstand?AndifIbyBeelzebubcastoutdevils,bywhomdoyourchildrencastthemout?thereforetheyshallbeyourjudges.ButifIcastoutdevilsbytheSpiritofGod,thenthekingdomofGodiscomeuntoyou.Romans16:20.AndtheGodofpeaceshallbruiseSatanunderyourfeetshortly.ThegraceofourLordJesusChristbewithyou.Amen.1John3:8.Hethatcommittethsinisofthedevil;forthedevilsinnethfromthebeginning.ForthispurposetheSonofGodwasmanifested,thathemightdestroytheworksofthedevil.

215Psalm72:8-11.Heshallhavedominionalsofromseatosea,andfromtheriveruntotheendsoftheearth.Theythatdwellinthewildernessshallbowbeforehim;andhisenemiesshalllickthedust.ThekingsofTarshishandoftheislesshallbringpresents:thekingsofShebaandSebashalloffergifts.Yea,allkingsshallfalldownbeforehim:allnationsshallservehim.Matthew24:14.Andthisgospelofthekingdomshallbepreachedinalltheworldforawitnessuntoallnations;andthenshalltheendcome.1Corinthians15:24-25.Thencomeththeend,whenheshallhavedeliveredupthekingdomtoGod,eventheFather;whenheshallhaveputdownallruleandallauthorityandpower.Forhemustreign,tillhehathputallenemiesunderhisfeet.

216Psalm119:5.Othatmywaysweredirectedtokeepthystatutes!Luke22:32.ButIhaveprayedforthee,thatthyfaithfailnot:andwhenthouartconverted,strengthenthybrethren.2Thessalonians3:1-5.Finally,brethren,prayforus,thatthewordoftheLordmayhavefreecourse,andbeglorified,evenasitiswithyou:Andthatwemaybedeliveredfromunreasonableandwickedmen:forallmenhavenotfaith.ButtheLordisfaithful,whoshallstablishyou,andkeepyoufromevil.AndwehaveconfidenceintheLordtouchingyou,thatyebothdoandwilldothethingswhichwecommandyou.AndtheLorddirectyourheartsintotheloveofGod,andintothepatientwaitingforChrist.

217Revelation22:20.Hewhichtestifieththesethingssaith,SurelyIcome

quickly.Amen.Evenso,come,LordJesus.

218Psalm19:14.Letthewordsofmymouth,andthemeditationofmyheart,beacceptableinthysight,OLORD,mystrength,andmyredeemer.Psalm119.Blessedaretheundefiledintheway,whowalkinthelawoftheLORD.Blessedaretheythatkeephistestimonies,andthatseekhimwiththewholeheart.Theyalsodonoiniquity:theywalkinhisways.Thouhastcommandedustokeepthypreceptsdiligently.Othatmywaysweredirectedtokeepthystatutes!ThenshallInotbeashamed,whenIhaverespectuntoallthycommandments.Iwillpraisetheewithuprightnessofheart,whenIshallhavelearnedthyrighteousjudgments.Iwillkeepthystatutes:Oforsakemenotutterly,etc.1Thessalonians5:23.AndtheveryGodofpeacesanctifyyouwholly;andIprayGodyourwholespiritandsoulandbodybepreservedblamelessuntothecomingofourLordJesusChrist.Hebrews13:20-21.NowtheGodofpeace,thatbroughtagainfromthedeadourLordJesus,thatgreatshepherdofthesheep,throughthebloodoftheeverlastingcovenant,Makeyouperfectineverygoodworktodohiswill,workinginyouthatwhichiswellpleasinginhissight,throughJesusChrist;towhombegloryforeverandever.Amen.

219Psalm103:20-21.BlesstheLORD,yehisangels,thatexcelinstrength,thatdohiscommandments,hearkeninguntothevoiceofhisword.BlessyetheLORD,allyehishosts;yeministersofhis,thatdohispleasure.Hebrews1:14.Aretheynotallministeringspirits,sentforthtoministerforthemwhoshallbeheirsofsalvation?

220Proverbs30:8-9.Removefarfrommevanityandlies:givemeneitherpovertynorriches;feedmewithfoodconvenientforme:LestIbefull,anddenythee,andsay,WhoistheLORD?orlestIbepoor,andsteal,andtakethenameofmyGodinvain.Matthew6:31-34.Thereforetakenothought,saying,Whatshallweeat?or,Whatshallwedrink?or,Wherewithalshallwebeclothed?ForafterallthesethingsdotheGentilesseek:)foryourheavenlyFatherknoweththatyehaveneedofallthesethings.ButseekyefirstthekingdomofGod,andhisrighteousness;andallthesethingsshallbeaddeduntoyou.Takethereforenothoughtforthemorrow:forthemorrowshalltakethoughtforthethingsofitself.Sufficientuntothedayistheevilthereof.Philippians4:11,19.NotthatIspeakinrespectofwant:forIhavelearned,inwhatsoeverstateIam,therewithtobecontent....ButmyGodshallsupplyallyourneedaccordingtohisrichesinglory

byChristJesus.1Timothy6:6-8.Butgodlinesswithcontentmentisgreatgain.Forwebroughtnothingintothisworld,anditiscertainwecancarrynothingout.Andhavingfoodandraimentletusbetherewithcontent.

221Psalm51:1-2,7,9.Havemercyuponme,OGod,accordingtothylovingkindness:accordinguntothemultitudeofthytendermerciesblotoutmytransgressions.Washmethoroughlyfrommineiniquity,andcleansemefrommysin....Purgemewithhyssop,andIshallbeclean:washme,andIshallbewhiterthansnow....Hidethyfacefrommysins,andblotoutallmineiniquities.Daniel9:17-19.Nowtherefore,OourGod,heartheprayerofthyservant,andhissupplications,andcausethyfacetoshineuponthysanctuarythatisdesolate,fortheLord'ssake.OmyGod,inclinethineear,andhear;openthineeyes,andbeholdourdesolations,andthecitywhichiscalledbythyname:forwedonotpresentoursupplicationsbeforetheeforourrighteousnesses,butforthygreatmercies.OLord,hear;OLord,forgive;OLord,hearkenanddo;defernot,forthineownsake,OmyGod:forthycityandthypeoplearecalledbythyname.1John1:7.Butifwewalkinthelight,asheisinthelight,wehavefellowshiponewithanother,andthebloodofJesusChristhisSoncleansethusfromallsin.

222Matthew18:21-35.ThencamePetertohim,andsaid,Lord,howoftshallmybrothersinagainstme,andIforgivehim?tillseventimes?Jesussaithuntohim,Isaynotuntothee,Untilseventimes:but,Untilseventytimesseven.Thereforeisthekingdomofheavenlikeneduntoacertainking,whichwouldtakeaccountofhisservants.Andwhenhehadbeguntoreckon,onewasbroughtuntohim,whichowedhimtenthousandtalents.Butforasmuchashehadnottopay,hislordcommandedhimtobesold,andhiswife,andchildren,andallthathehad,andpaymenttobemade.Theservantthereforefelldown,andworshippedhim,saying,Lord,havepatiencewithme,andIwillpaytheeall.Thenthelordofthatservantwasmovedwithcompassion,andloosedhim,andforgavehimthedebt.Butthesameservantwentout,andfoundoneofhisfellowservants,whichowedhimanhundredpence:andhelaidhandsonhim,andtookhimbythethroat,saying,Paymethatthouowest.Andhisfellowservantfelldownathisfeet,andbesoughthim,saying,Havepatiencewithme,andIwillpaytheeall.Andhewouldnot:butwentandcasthimintoprison,tillheshouldpaythedebt.Sowhenhisfellowservantssawwhatwasdone,theywereverysorry,andcameandtolduntotheirlordallthatwasdone.Thenhislord,afterthathehadcalledhim,saiduntohim,Othouwickedservant,

Iforgavetheeallthatdebt,becausethoudesiredstme:Shouldestnotthoualsohavehadcompassiononthyfellowservant,evenasIhadpityonthee?Andhislordwaswroth,anddeliveredhimtothetormentors,tillheshouldpayallthatwasdueuntohim.SolikewiseshallmyheavenlyFatherdoalsountoyou,ifyefromyourheartsforgivenoteveryonehisbrothertheirtrespasses.Ephesians4:32.Andbeyekindonetoanother,tenderhearted,forgivingoneanother,evenasGodforChrist'ssakehathforgivenyou.Colossians3:13.Forbearingoneanother,andforgivingoneanother,ifanymanhaveaquarrelagainstany:evenasChristforgaveyou,soalsodoye.

223Psalm19:13.Keepbackthyservantalsofrompresumptuoussins;letthemnothavedominionoverme:thenshallIbeupright,andIshallbeinnocentfromthegreattransgression.Matthew26:41.Watchandpray,thatyeenternotintotemptation:thespiritindeediswilling,butthefleshisweak.John17:15.Ipraynotthatthoushouldesttakethemoutoftheworld,butthatthoushouldestkeepthemfromtheevil.

224Luke22:31-32.AndtheLordsaid,Simon,Simon,behold,Satanhathdesiredtohaveyou,thathemaysiftyouaswheat:ButIhaveprayedforthee,thatthyfaithfailnot:andwhenthouartconverted,strengthenthybrethren.1Corinthians10:13.Therehathnotemptationtakenyoubutsuchasiscommontoman:butGodisfaithful,whowillnotsufferyoutobetemptedabovethatyeareable;butwillwiththetemptationalsomakeawaytoescape,thatyemaybeabletobearit.2Corinthians12:7-9.AndlestIshouldbeexaltedabovemeasurethroughtheabundanceoftherevelations,therewasgiventomeathornintheflesh,themessengerofSatantobuffetme,lestIshouldbeexaltedabovemeasure.ForthisthingIbesoughttheLordthrice,thatitmightdepartfromme.Andhesaiduntome,Mygraceissufficientforthee:formystrengthismadeperfectinweakness.MostgladlythereforewillIrathergloryinmyinfirmities,thatthepowerofChristmayrestuponme.Hebrews2:18.Forinthathehimselfhathsufferedbeingtempted,heisabletosuccourthemthataretempted.

225Daniel9:4,7-9,16-19.AndIprayeduntotheLORDmyGod,andmademyconfession,andsaid,OLord,thegreatanddreadfulGod,keepingthecovenantandmercytothemthatlovehim,andtothemthatkeephiscommandments....OLord,righteousnessbelongethuntothee,butuntousconfusionoffaces,asatthisday;tothemenofJudah,andtotheinhabitantsofJerusalem,anduntoall

Israel,thatarenear,andthatarefaroff,throughallthecountrieswhitherthouhastdriventhem,becauseoftheirtrespassthattheyhavetrespassedagainstthee.OLord,tousbelongethconfusionofface,toourkings,toourprinces,andtoourfathers,becausewehavesinnedagainstthee.TotheLordourGodbelongmerciesandforgivenesses,thoughwehaverebelledagainsthim....OLord,accordingtoallthyrighteousness,Ibeseechthee,letthineangerandthyfurybeturnedawayfromthycityJerusalem,thyholymountain:becauseforoursins,andfortheiniquitiesofourfathers,Jerusalemandthypeoplearebecomeareproachtoallthatareaboutus.Nowtherefore,OourGod,heartheprayerofthyservant,andhissupplications,andcausethyfacetoshineuponthysanctuarythatisdesolate,fortheLord'ssake.OmyGod,inclinethineear,andhear;openthineeyes,andbeholdourdesolations,andthecitywhichiscalledbythyname:forwedonotpresentoursupplicationsbeforetheeforourrighteousnesses,butforthygreatmercies.OLord,hear;OLord,forgive;OLord,hearkenanddo;defernot,forthineownsake,OmyGod:forthycityandthypeoplearecalledbythyname.Luke18:1,7-8.Andhespakeaparableuntothemtothisend,thatmenoughtalwaystopray,andnottofaint....AndshallnotGodavengehisownelect,whichcrydayandnightuntohim,thoughhebearlongwiththem?Itellyouthathewillavengethemspeedily.NeverthelesswhentheSonofmancometh,shallhefindfaithontheearth?

2261Chronicles29:10-13.WhereforeDavidblessedtheLORDbeforeallthecongregation:andDavidsaid,Blessedbethou,LORDGodofIsraelourfather,foreverandever.Thine,OLORD,isthegreatness,andthepower,andtheglory,andthevictory,andthemajesty:forallthatisintheheavenandintheearthisthine;thineisthekingdom,OLORD,andthouartexaltedasheadaboveall.Bothrichesandhonourcomeofthee,andthoureignestoverall;andinthinehandispowerandmight;andinthinehanditistomakegreat,andtogivestrengthuntoall.Nowtherefore,ourGod,wethankthee,andpraisethygloriousname.1Timothy1:17.NowuntotheKingeternal,immortal,invisible,theonlywiseGod,behonourandgloryforeverandever.Amen.Revelation5:11-13.AndIbeheld,andIheardthevoiceofmanyangelsroundaboutthethroneandthebeastsandtheelders:andthenumberofthemwastenthousandtimestenthousand,andthousandsofthousands;Sayingwithaloudvoice,WorthyistheLambthatwasslaintoreceivepower,andriches,andwisdom,andstrength,andhonour,andglory,andblessing.Andeverycreaturewhichisinheaven,andontheearth,andundertheearth,andsuchasareinthesea,andallthatareinthem,

heardIsaying,Blessing,andhonour,andglory,andpower,beuntohimthatsittethuponthethrone,anduntotheLambforeverandever.

2271Corinthians14:16.Elsewhenthoushaltblesswiththespirit,howshallhethatoccupieththeroomoftheunlearnedsayAmenatthygivingofthanks,seeingheunderstandethnotwhatthousayest?Revelation22:20.Hewhichtestifieththesethingssaith,SurelyIcomequickly.Amen.Evenso,come,LordJesus.