What the work of ministers is: To preach this gospel, to bring these glad tidings; to evangelize peace (so the original is), to evangelize good things. However plainly we may preach this truth, there will always be some who will misunderstand us, and as many more who will raise objections against it, as if it were their part to give an opinion, and not to do as they are bidden by the Lord. Indeed they have. Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Greek Scripture. We accordingly are dead, says he, to the law; not (as no doubt almost all of us know) that the law dies, but that we are dead to the law in the death of Christ. How can we obtain this confidence?" Is there a weapon that has the heavy property and the finesse property (or could this be obtained)? This is applied in the two chapters that follow. It is in your mouth and in your heart." Those that confess Christ before men, he will confess them before the Father and His angels. I do desire ever, as a preacher, to feel that it is not my word but God's word that saves souls; we are to explain it and expound it, but we are not to add to it, take from or conceive that we can improve it. On whose turn does the fright from a terror dive end? Believing the gospel (Mark 16:16) is next, and belief directs our attention away from sins pleasure. [b.] Antiochus ordered him to eat pork. In some cases, too, the coming of faith has been helped by hearing and perceiving the veracity of the subordinate testifiers of the gospel, I mean the writers of the sacred book, the prophets, and chiefly the apostles. For He said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life, and no man can come to the Father but by me" ( John 14:6 ). What was it? Faith doth not come by feeling, but through faith arises much of holy feeling, and the more a man lives in the walk of faith, as a rule, the more will he feel and enjoy the light of God's countenance. Wonderful to think the Spirit of God associates Himself with us in it all, deigning to give us divine feelings even in our poor and narrow hearts. He quotes also from Isaiah "Whosoever believeth on Him shall not be ashamed." May the great Lord save you! May the Lord be with you and may the blessings of the Lord surround your life as you walk with Him. Faith arises in the heart of a person when he believes the message of the gospel. "There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus.

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