man in
vile raiment; and ye have respect unto him that weareth the gay
clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to
the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool, are ye not
then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?"
(James ii. 1-6.)
"Having, then, gifts differing according to the grace that is given us."
(Rom. xii. 6.)
"All these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every
man severally as he will." (1 Cor. xii. 11.)
"Not because I desire a gift, but I desire fruit that may abound to your
account." (Philip, iv. 17.)
"Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall
drink; nor yet for your body what ye shall put on.".... "Behold the
fowls of the air.... Consider the lilies of the field.... For your
heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of these things." (Matt. vi.
25-32.)
"Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth." (Matt. vi. 19.)
"SELL THAT YE HAVE AND GIVE ALMS." (Luke xii. 33.)
"A man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven." (John
iii. 27.)
"Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to
take out of them a people for His name." (Acts xv. 14. Comp. Matt. xiii.
24-30, 36-43.)
"This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come....
Evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being
deceived." (2 Tim. iii. 1, 13.)
"Come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch
not the unclean thing." (2 Cor. vi. 14-18.)
"Not by might, nor by power, but by My spirit, saith the Lord of hosts."
(Zech. iv. 6.)
"MY GRACE IS SUFFICIENT FOR THEE." (2 Cor. xii. 9.)
"Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Let
every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God." (1 Cor. vii.
20, 24.)
"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for
doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in
righteousness." (2 Tim. iii. 16.)
"OPEN THY MOUTH WIDE, AND I WILL FILL IT." (Psa. lxxxi. 10.)
"Mine hour is not yet come." (John ii. 4.)
"He took a child, and set him in the midst of them; and when He had
taken him in His arms, He said unto them, Whosoever shall receive one of
such children in My name, receiveth Me; and whosoever shall receive Me,
receiveth not Me, but Him that sent Me." (Mark ix. 36, 37.)
"If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with a
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