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What We Are to Do with the Word of God

The following list is taking from the works of F.E. Marsh. The commentaries of F.E. Marsh are one of the many items that will be added to the Blue Letter Bible website in 2012.

What are we to do with the word of God? Eight things:

Receive the Word with meekness, and thus […]

Christ for Us – part 3

Different characteristics of Christ which appear for us in Hebrews 9 & 10.

As the Exalted Man in glory

“But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God” (Hebrews 10:12)

Think about that one. Christ did not […]

Christ for Us – Part 1

Different characteristics of Christ which appear for us in Hebrews 9 & 10.

As the Propitiation, to atone

“he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.” Hebrews 9:12

Results of Abiding in Christ

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The Personal Nature of the Holy Spirit

Francis Chan once noted that:

We are not all we were made to be when everything in our lives and churches can be explained apart from the work and presence of the Spirit of God….shouldn’t there be a huge difference between the person who has the Spirit of God living inside of him or […]

What We Are to Do with the Word of God

Here are just a few things we are to do with the word of God:

1. Receive the Word with meekness, and thus be saved—by grace—from all wickedness.

“…receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls” (James 1:21).

2. Let it dwell in us richly, that […]

Seven Assurances from Psalm 23

1. A sheep fed. “I shall not want” (verse 1).

2. A child led. “He leadeth me beside the still waters” (verse 2).

3. A backslider restored. “He restoreth my soul” (verse 3).

4. A friend comforted. “Thy rod and Thy staff they comfort me” (verse 4).

5. A warrior feasted. “Thou preparest a […]

What Is the Evidence That I Am Born of God?

Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to make your calling and election sure… (2 Peter 1:10)

What is the evidence that we are born of God? We have the question answered in John’s first Epistle. Seven times we find the words “Born of God” occurring.

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What Christ Was Made

The following seven Scriptures, where the word “made”occurs, indicate what Christ became and suffered:

1. His Condescension. “Made flesh”

“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14

2. His […]

Bondage of Sin

Israel’s bondage in Egypt is an illustration of the sinner’s bondage in sin. Egypt is a type of the world; Pharaoh is a type of Satan; and the bondage an illustration of the enslaving power of sin. Different men are in bondage to different sins. Let me give seven sample cases.

The Pharisee. He […]