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11 illustrations for sermon preparation
Its acquisition presents such difficulties that it is seldom truly found in our age.
First, men cannot walk in good ways unless they leave the bad ones.
Gaze not on beauty overmuch, lest it blast thee; nor too long, lest it blind thee; nor too near, lest it burn thee.
All knowledge deserves respect—no kind of learning should be despised.
We recoil from the depths of human depravity described here, yet the lesson cuts deeper than scandal.
As Proverbs 2:5 commands us to "find the knowledge of God," we must recognize that Elohim reveals Himself through Scripture, not through natural observation or philosophical reasoning.
They walk uprightly—their goodness is not stationary but progressive—and are consecrated to God's service, living temples of the Holy Ghost.
When a wild, offensive tree grows in a garden and the gardener cuts its top, if it sends forth sprouts as bad as before, he digs up the root itself.
Thomson, D.D., witnessed in nineteenth-century Sidon diggers consumed by frenzy at the discovery of a single coin.
The fountain of wisdom springs from Elohim alone—not from human cunning or the false oracles consulted by the Gentiles, even by Socrates himself in his weightiest affairs.
The wicked person is utterly corrupted: speech corrupt, habits corrupt, heart corrupt, influence corrupt.
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